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Gaming News Archives - Page 3365Tamares wins legal battle20 November 2007
Tamares Las Vegas Properties, the private investment group that owns the historic Plaza Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, won a legal victory Monday in its bid to protect its Plaza Hotel & Casino name in Las Vegas.
Tropicana Entertainment extends notes offer20 November 2007
Tropicana Entertainment reports that its pending offer to exchange up to $960 million in aggregate principal amount of its 9 5/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2014 has been extended until 5:00 p.m. New York City time on Wednesday November 21, 2007.
Delaware Park chooses SAS20 November 2007
SAS reports that Delaware Park Racetrack & Slots selected SAS for Patron Value Optimization to maximize loyalty and share of entertainment budget.
Revel secures permit for Atlantic City resort20 November 2007
Revel Entertainment Group has secured a CAFRA Permit for its beachfront casino entertainment resort on twenty acres of land along the Atlantic City boardwalk.
Lawmakers push for easing Internet bet ban20 November 2007
The Bush administration should consider relaxing laws against Internet gambling rather than risk setting a potentially expensive and "worrisome" precedent with European nations and other trade partners, eight lawmakers said in a letter on Monday.
Strip tower given a trim20 November 2007
A Texas-based developer's dream of building the tallest building west of the Mississippi River on the old Wet 'n Wild site on the Strip took a big hit Monday after federal officials lopped nearly 500 feet off the project's proposed height.
Nevada initiative to raise gaming tax filed20 November 2007
Nevada's largest teachers union has launched its initiative targeting the state's gaming industry in an effort to get more funding for public schools.
Progressive IPO brings $47 million20 November 2007
Progressive Gaming International Corp. said Monday it raised $47 million in a public offering of its common stock.
AffClub grabs Platinum Sponsorship at CAP Euro: London20 November 2007
At CAP Euro, One of the luckier affiliate programs to snap up a sponsorship was AffClub who were the Royal Flush ASOP sponsors at CAP Euro in Barcelona.
Mansion.com expands portfolio20 November 2007
Mansion.com expands its growing portfolio of visually stunning
Download Casino Games with the addition of two new video slot games Bonus
Bears and What's Cooking.
Sportingbet, GameAccount join forces20 November 2007
Sportingbet is combining its existing Backgammon players with the
GameAccount Network taking full advantage of the critical mass of player
liquidity already provided by other respected online sportsbook, casino and
poker operators.
WSOP makes top sports league list20 November 2007
The World Series Of Poker was voted the 11th most admired sports league in North America in a poll of 12,000 sports fans conducted by the market research firm Turnkey Sports & Entertainment.
Harrah's Entertainment transaction approved20 November 2007
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. has received approval from the Illinois Gaming Board for the proposed acquisition of Harrah's by affiliates of Apollo Management, L.P. and TPG Capital.
Lawmakers press USTR for new tack in gambling case19 November 2007
News Brief: The Bush administration should explore legislation to roll back a U.S. ban on Internet gambling instead of paying compensation to the European Union and other trading partners, the chairmen of two House of Representatives committees said on Monday.
Inside gaming column: Boyd exec backs call for broad tax plan19 November 2007
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Parking gobbled up fast19 November 2007
With about 800,000 people expected to go to and from McCarran International Airport from Wednesday through the weekend after Thanksgiving, airport officials are pushing their prescription for good mental health.
Jeff Simpson sees hope in a broad-based business tax pushed by the head of MGM Mirage19 November 2007
I had a long talk Friday with MGM Mirage Chairman Terry Lanni, the day after he took his pitch for a broad-based business tax to the annual meeting of the Nevada Development Authority.
The Card Dealer19 November 2007
Ernie Acevedo had not yet turned 21 when he first walked into Caesars Palace - a wide-eyed UNLV student who wanted to witness the casino's opening day in 1966.
Dealers sour on Caesars19 November 2007
The story of why dealers at Caesars Palace are organizing a union is part of a bigger story about the transformation of the casino industry from its family-run roots in the mob to the modern era of megaresort operators.
Jackpot Partners to represent Kentucky Derby slot games19 November 2007
'Run for the Roses' brand will offer 'vast possibilities for exciting, action-packed slot designs.'
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