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Gaming News Archives - Page 3367South Carolina county bans casino boats20 June 2007
News Brief: All casino boats must leave Horry County in five years, county lawmakers decided Tuesday.
Louisiana casino tax bill approved20 June 2007
News Brief: House-passed legislation that could allow East Baton Rouge Parish to collect more taxes from riverboat gambling gained Senate committee approval Tuesday.
Science center, Barden still battling20 June 2007
News Brief: With a court deadline looming, the Carnegie Science Center and Don Barden are still battling over traffic and lighting issues related to his proposed North Shore casino.
Boomtown rezoning approved20 June 2007
News Brief: The Biloxi City Council voted 4-2 Tuesday afternoon in favor of rezoning 23 acres of Boomtown Casino's property on the southwestern corner of Main Street and Bayview Avenue to allow for gambling, among other things.
Lasseters launch Roaring Twenties game20 June 2007
Lasseters have stepped back in time for their most recent game release, taking slot enthusiasts on a trip to the Roaring Twenties.
Florida tracks waiting for governor's ok20 June 2007
News Brief: Broward County parimutuels are waiting for the Florida governor to take action on a bill that lets them add more slot machines and operate them longer.
Thater first woman to win an open bracelet since 2004; Hellmuth notches another record20 June 2007
Katja Thater was the first woman to win a World Series of Poker tournament open to anyone since 2004, and Phil Hellmuth tied T.J. Cloutier by making his 39th career WSOP final table yesterday.
Atlantic City legislation declared unconstitutional20 June 2007
News Brief: Legislation that protects the Atlantic City casinos from another government shutdown like the one that halted gambling last year has been declared unconstitutional by a new legal opinion.
Connecticut slot numbers down20 June 2007
News Brief: Slot machines at Connecticut's two Indian casinos took in about $85 million less this May than the same time a year ago, according to monthly reports filed with the state's Department of Special Revenue.
Kansas 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.
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