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Gaming News Archives - Page 3352Kansas tribal casino rules uncertain20 June 2007
News Brief: If the federal courts uphold an Oklahoma tribe’s claim to legal gambling rights in downtown Kansas City, Kansas, it is uncertain what sort of games might be played there.
Maine governor vows to veto gaming bill20 June 2007
News Brief: Legislation that would allow the Penobscot Nation to operate 400 slot machines on Indian Island has won approval in both the House and Senate, but Gov. John Baldacci has promised to veto the bill.
Casino City reporter obtains signed Super Bowl football in quest for WSOP seat20 June 2007
Aaron Todd has made his fourth exchange in his quest to trade his way from a sixty-cent check to an entry in the World Series of Poker, trading two small pieces of a house that Jimi Hendrix lived in from ages 10-13 for a limited edition Super Bowl XXXVI football signed by Adam Vinatieri.
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $66 million20 June 2007
Since no ticket
matched all six numbers to win the estimated $55 million jackpot, the
Mega Millions jackpot for the Friday, June 22, 2007 drawing grows to an estimated $66
million.
IGT granted judgement20 June 2007
International Game
Technology was granted summary judgment
in a patent infringement lawsuit brought against IGT by Aristocrat
Technologies.
PGCB meet in Pittsburgh20 June 2007
Representatives
from Presque Isle Downs and The Meadows will provide updates on their first
months of operation when the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board holds its
regular meeting on Thursday, June 21, 2007 in Pittsburgh.
Hard Rock, Will.i.am team up20 June 2007
Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos has
tapped Black Eyed Peas front-man and fashion designer, will.i.am, to create
a new uniform collection exclusively for Hard Rock Hotel properties.
Monarch breaks ground on Atlantis expansion20 June 2007
Monarch Casino & Resort,
Inc. reports that it has broken
ground on the previously announced expansion of the Atlantis.
Spotlight 29 hosts ladies only tournament20 June 2007
Registration is available now for Spotlight 29 Casino's
first Ladies Only Poker Tournament.
Youbet, Sportsballot sign deal20 June 2007
Youbet, Inc. has become the horse racing content source for Live Racing Network, an application managed by SportsBallot, Inc.
London praised by Bluff Europe20 June 2007
London has been named the hottest poker destination in Europe by poker magazine Bluff Europe.
Stars join Ante Up For Africa charity tournament20 June 2007
Stars Gina Gershon, Shannon Elizabeth, Willie Garson and Brad Garrett and top poker professional Jennifer Harman have joined the growing list of celebrities who plan to play in the Ante Up For Africa charity tournament July 5 at the 38th annual World Series of Poker.
MGM Mirage, Kerzner International to develop Las Vegas resort20 June 2007
MGM Mirage and Kerzner International Holdings Limited report that the companies have entered into a letter of intent to form a 50/50 joint venture to develop a multi- billion dollar integrated resort property on the Las Vegas Strip.
MGM Mirage responds to Tracinda advice20 June 2007
MGM Mirage reports that its majority stockholder Tracinda Corporation advised the Company's Board of Directors that it had determined not to pursue negotiations regarding a possible acquisition of the Company's Bellagio and CityCenter properties.
Hellmuth ties WSOP final table record19 June 2007
Hellmuth's final table appearance in Event #28 moved him into a first-place tie for that mark, matching TJ Cloutier’s 39. Cloutier was in attendance Tuesday to congratulate Hellmuth.
Meadows slots bring in $5 million19 June 2007
News Brief: Weekend patrons who sometimes filled The Meadows Racetrack & Casino to 90 percent of capacity helped the new slots parlor generate slightly less than $5 million in revenue its first week, making its debut a success in the views of both casino and state officials.
Harrah's Atlantic City bets on indoor pool19 June 2007
News Brief: arrah's Atlantic City hopes to hold onto at least the illusion of lazy, hazy days of summer for the entire year with a new indoor swimming-pool complex.
Table game foes go to court19 June 2007
News Brief: A group that has fought plans to add table games to West Virginia's racetrack casinos said today it will ask a federal court to overturn a state law allowing four local elections on the issue.
Pennsylvania casinos face shutdown19 June 2007
News Brief: Pennsylvania's five new racetrack casinos could be shut down as soon as July 7 if Gov. Ed Rendell can't reach agreement with state legislators on a new $27 billion budget for 2007-08.
Kansas Lottery taking in casino applications19 June 2007
News Brief: The Kansas Lottery has finished creating an application form for would-be casino developers looking to manage facilities in the state's newly formed 'gaming zones.'
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