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Gaming News Archives - Page 3485Soaring costs hit Bahamas casino25 January 2007
International News Brief: Due to higher than expected construction and staff costs, the developers of the Four Seasons Resort at Emerald Bay, Exuma, have not realized a return on their investment, according to Deputy Director General of Tourism David Johnson.
Instant tickets sales strong25 January 2007
News Brief: The Internet and other technologies show no sign of undermining the scratch-and-win lottery business, the boss of a major ticket producer says.
Siberian gambling ban passes first reading25 January 2007
nternational News Brief: The Legislative Assembly passed the bill ‘About prohibition of gambling business in the Krasnoyarsk Territory’ in the first reading.
West Virginia gambling battles heats up25 January 2007
News Brief: The West Virginia gambling battle is getting even more tangled as the administration has asked for more financial returns than the gambling promoters want to pay.
Spokane tribe promotes slots25 January 2007
News Brief: Spokane tribal members told skeptical lawmakers Tuesday, an agreement allowing the Spokanes up to 4,700 slot-style machines at five sites would be a good deal for both the tribe and region.
Gala Coral Group plans new casino25 January 2007
International News Brief: Gala Coral Group, Europe’s leading gaming operator, has confirmed that a brand new casino will be built in Heart Island within the 'soon-to-open' Ocean Village complex.
Grosvenor casino staff walk out25 January 2007
International News Brief: Croupiers, cashiers, valets and restaurant workers at Grosvenor Casinos in London walked out for 24 hours from Thursday morning.
Southwest Casino raises $2.6 million25 January 2007
Southwest Casino Corp. has raised in excess of $2.6 million from the sale of its common stock with accompanying warrants.
Singapore questions casino deal25 January 2007
nternational News Brief: Singapore's government is questioning a tie-up between Genting International, which won one of the two casino licences in the city-state, and casino mogul Stanley Ho.
AC smoking ordinance approved25 January 2007
News Brief: Atantic City councillors breathed life into an amended ordinance Wednesday night that would allow smoking on one-fourth of casino gaming floors.
One Powerball ticket wins $254 million jackpot25 January 2007
One lucky ticket in Missouri matched all 6 numbers and
walked away with the $254 million jackpot.
Videobet signs deal with Mexican operator25 January 2007
Playtech reports that its fully owned land-based subsidiary, Videobet has entered into a long-term licensing contract with leading Mexican casino operator, Entretenimiento De Mexico.
Dover Downs Gaming reports results25 January 2007
Dover Downs reports net earnings per diluted share for Q3 2006 improved 18.8% to $.19 compared with adjusted net earnings, as described below, of $.16 per diluted share for the same period in 2005.
Dover Downs Gaming declares quarterly dividend25 January 2007
Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on both classes of common stock of $.045 per share.
Pittsburgh man wins Borgata Winter Poker Open event25 January 2007
Jack Schanbacher of Pittsburgh won Tuesday's buy-in No Limit event at Borgata Hotel Casino.
Intolerable stupidity25 January 2007
Frank Scoblete: In the casinos of America, everyone has to deal with everyone else.
All-day casinos 'will add to gambler risk'24 January 2007
International News Brief: Casinos will be allowed to open their doors all day under new plans drawn up by the Government, which critics say could allow problem gamblers to lose money around the clock.
John Katsilometes on Eric Idle's idea of a new British Invasion as Spamalot' prepares to open24 January 2007
Somehow, the complementary visions of Eric Idle and George Harrison have wound up converging on the Las Vegas Strip
Third annual Heads-Up Poker Tournament returns to Caesars Palace24 January 2007
A field of 64 of the world’s elite poker players will descend upon Las Vegas from March 1-4 for the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship at Caesars Palace.
Jeff Haney on the new schedule for World Poker Tour's sixth season24 January 2007
The World Poker Tour has released its schedule of events for its sixth season, and the lucrative, made-for-TV tournament poker circuit will again have a strong Las Vegas presence.
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