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Gaming News Archives - Page 3487PartyGaming stock nears all-time low14 August 2007
PartyGaming stock closed at 27 pence yesterday, its lowest close since one month after the American government signed the UIGEA into law and prompted the once mighty online gaming company to exit the lucrative U.S. market.
William Hill moves online operations14 August 2007
International News Brief: William Hill is set to transfer its online gambling operation from the Dutch Antilles in the Caribbean to Gibraltar.
California lottery offers top jackpots14 August 2007
California Dreamin’ takes on a new meaning this week as California offers two of the top three jackpots in the nation.
Progressive Gaming reports $31 million strategic financing14 August 2007
Progressive Gaming International Corporation has entered into a definitive purchase agreement for a strategic investment in the Company in the form of a private placement of approximately 6.9 million shares of common stock for total proceeds of approximately $31 million.
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS: Station buyout backed14 August 2007
Station Casinos shareholders voted Monday by greater than a two-thirds margin to approve a $5.4 billion management-led buyout of the gaming company.
Ruling boosts Riviera suitor14 August 2007
Investors trying to wrest control of a Strip casino got an assist from a Nevada court, but their attempted hostile takeover of the parent of the Riviera may face other obstacles because of turbulence in global financial markets.
Finland proposes change in gambling age limit14 August 2007
International News Brief: Finland's Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is proposing that those under the age of 18 should not be allowed to engage in any gambling including lottery games and slot machines.
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation reports results14 August 2007
News Brief: Great Canadian Gaming Corporation reported a slight drop in quarterly profit compared with a year ago when the company recorded a one-time gain on income taxes.
Petty crime up around Pennsylvania casinos14 August 2007
News Brief: Preliminary figures show theft, public drunkenness and underage gaming increased after new casinos opened, Pennsylvania gaming control board spokesman Doug Harbach told local officials.
Margaritaville Casino breaks ground14 August 2007
News Brief: Crews drove onto the sand Monday and, with little fanfare, began building Margaritaville Casino on the Biloxi beach.
Crowds split at Biloxo casino hearing14 August 2007
News Brief: After developers spent nearly an hour revealing their plans for turning the old Tivoli Hotel site into a billion-dollar casino project, the crowd had a say at Monday night's public hearing.
Unopened table game ballots found14 August 2007
News Brief: Two Kanawha County officials disagree over the latest twist in the still-undecided referendum to allow table games at Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center in Nitro.
Track official: New table game bill unlikely14 August 2007
News Brief: A Charles Town racetrack official said he thinks Jefferson County’s chance for a better table games bill is still slim to none, following an unofficial gaming victory in Kanawha County last weekend.
California lottery honors teacher14 August 2007
California State Lottery is proud to honor Susana Reynoso as a ‘Hero in Education’ on ‘The Big Spin’ show.
Purple Lounge Swedish tour ends14 August 2007
The Purple Lounge Swedish poker tour finally arrived at its last two dates, much to the disappointment of Swedish poker fans.
Pace wins PartyPoker Women's World Open14 August 2007
50-year-old Beverley Pace scooped $50,000 to win the inaugural PartyPoker Women's World Open in London late last week.
Betfair runs WSOP UK qualifiers14 August 2007
The World Series Of Poker is coming to the UK and Betfair poker is still running qualifiers to the event.
Mount Airy Casino launches new website14 August 2007
Mount Airy Casino
Resort announced today that it has launched a new and improved website.
Scientific Games wins California contract14 August 2007
Scientific Games was awarded the contract to provide pari-mutuel wagering equipment
and services for the California Horse Racing Industry.
BackgammonMasters.com adds blackjack14 August 2007
BackgammonMasters.com
All-in-One Game Software has added Blackjack to its family of popular
community games including backgammon, perudo, poker and now, blackjack.
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