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Gaming News Archives - Page 3334Bodog Punk-Poker tournament returns2 August 2007
Bodog Entertainment will bring its
unique, high-class brand of gaming entertainment to the Warped Tour again
this year, when international record label Bodog Music hosts its annual
poker tournament at the Tweeter Center in Camden, New Jersey on August 3.
Sahara Hotel & Casino acquisition complete2 August 2007
SBE Entertainment Group and Stockbridge Real Estate Funds have completed their
acquisition of the Sahara Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Gordon
Gaming Corporation
Florida Lottery reports record year2 August 2007
The Florida Lottery announced
today that fiscal year 2006-2007
produced record-breaking sales revenue and contributions to Florida's
public education system.
MGM Mirage reports strong results2 August 2007
MGM Mirage today
reported its Q2 financial results, achieving the company's
highest ever Q2 diluted earnings per share from continuing
operations of $0.62, a 27% increase over the $0.49 per share earned in 2006.
Ameristar Casinos reports record results2 August 2007
Ameristar Casinos, Inc.
today announced second quarter results that set records for net
revenues, operating income and EBITDA,
Las Vegas Sands reports Q2 results2 August 2007
Las Vegas Sands Corp. reports net revenue for the second quarter of 2007 increased 18.6% to a record
$612.9 million, compared to $517.0 million in the second quarter of 2006.
Visa rules leave horses without helpers1 August 2007
News Brief: A shortage of immigrant workers recently reminded the horse racing industry that there can be no wine and roses without grooms and hot walkers.
British high school students to study gambling1 August 2007
International News Brief: Teenagers could learn about the psychology behind gambling addiction as part of a planned new A-level course.
Former Vietnamese transport official faces trial for gambling1 August 2007
International News Brief: Former employee of Vietnamese Transport Ministry on trial for gambling and bribery charges.
Drink beer, last longer for a free seat to the EPT1 August 2007
The second annual SunPoker.com “Beer Pong” Championships to be held in St. Kitts during the (CPC) Caribbean Poker Classic.
Grandson of Picasso spreads the art in Las Vegas1 August 2007
When Debra Acquaviva's husband was trying to persuade her to go on a trip to Las Vegas, the Picasso ceramics exhibit at the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art was the clincher.
Lottery winner's double delight1 August 2007
International News Brief: For most, a bout of absentmindedness usually means getting locked out of the house or forgetting an umbrella - but for Derek Ladner it has meant winning almost £1m.
Online gambling activists fighting back in Washington1 August 2007
The state of Washington has become a focal point in the fight against criminalizing online gambling. One online player is suing the state for making Internet gambling a felony. Another is arguing that his betting exchange is legal.
NETeller smoothly processing U.S. withdrawals1 August 2007
NETeller unlocked it U.S. accounts Monday and has begun processing withdrawal requests. American customers have until Jan. 26, 2008 to withdraw their funds, and only complete withdrawal requests are being honored. The accounts can not be used for any other purpose.
Louisiana video bingo parlor opens1 August 2007
News Brief: A third video bingo parlor has opened in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, while a video bingo operator has expressed an interest in opening a parlor in Ponchatoula, officials said Tuesday.
Polcard sale complete1 August 2007
GTECH Corporation, and Innova Capital Sp. z o.o., announced that
the companies have completed the sale of POLCARD S.A. to First Data
International.
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board chair steps down1 August 2007
Thomas "Tad" Decker
today announced that he will not seek a second term as Chairman of the
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and will leave that position effective
August 9, 2007.
Showboat takes over House of Blues1 August 2007
News Brief: Atlantic City's Showboat Casino-Hotel is assuming control of House of Blues through a licensing agreement with the chain’s Beverly Hills-based parent company, Live Nation.
Vernon Downs' fate to be decided1 August 2007
News Brief: State regulators are scheduled to decide today if Vernon Downs can continue racing this season.
PITG Gaming pays $50 million fee1 August 2007
News Brief: PITG Gaming, the company planning to build a slot machine casino, which fought allegations that its finances weren't solid, has paid its $50 million licensing fee to the state.
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