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Gaming News Archives - Page 3522Las Vegas draws record visitor count in October13 December 2006
More than 40,000 dentists and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers helped Las Vegas attract a record number of visitors in October.
Full house expected for casino hearing13 December 2006
ews Brief: Hundreds of citizens are expected to attend the hearing about a proposed casino near Gettysburg today, in contrast to the sparse attendance at similar hearings for competing slots proposals.
Seneca new casino paying off13 December 2006
ews Brief: Seneca Gaming Corp.'s fourth-quarter profits doubled as the opening of the company's 604-room hotel and casino accounted for most of Seneca's 25 percent increase in revenues.
Australian union fined13 December 2006
International News Brief: Australia’s Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union has been fined $100,000 for industrial action it took at the Burswood Casino complex in Perth in 2004.
Mega Millions jackpot grows to $30 million13 December 2006
Since no ticket matched all six numbers to take home the $22 million jackpot, that jackpot grows to an estimated $30 million for the Friday, December 15, 2006 drawing.
Musician wins PartyPoker crown13 December 2006
UK musician David Tighe stunned the top acts of the poker world, as he came from nowhere to scoop the PartyPoker.com Late Night Poker
Masters crown and a cool $100,000 in the process.
Pinnacle Entertainment to expand Boomtown New Orleans13 December 2006
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. reports that its board of directors has approved a major expansion and renovation of the company's Boomtown New Orleans property.
Battle Creek Casino site taken into trust13 December 2006
The United States has taken the official action to acquire the 79-acre site designated for the casino to be developed by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians in conjunction with a subsidiary of Full House pursuant to a management contract.
Riviera Holdings negotiation deal expired13 December 2006
Riviera Holdings Corporation reports the expiration of the 30-day exclusive negotiating agreement that it entered into with Ian Bruce Eichner and a member of the D. E. Shaw group on November 13, 2006.
MGM Mirage in talks for China project13 December 2006
MGM Mirage is in advanced discussions with the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, People's Republic of China aimed at creating a strategic relationship to pursue non-gaming business opportunities
Nevada Gold, Muscogee Nation part ways13 December 2006
The Muscogee Creek Nation and Nevada Gold Tulsa, Inc. have amicably agreed to discontinue their association regarding the Nation's development of a casino-entertainment project in southern Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Global Gaming Expo Sheds Light on Table Game Technology13 December 2006
John G. Brokopp: One of the dominant prevailing trends is movement toward electronic table game play.
Heard it on the river12 December 2006
SCOTTY NGUYEN (win) is returning to defend his crown when the WORLD POKER OPEN kicks off at GOLD STRIKE on Jan. 3. He fully expects to play his way into the championship event Jan. 21-25. There was little doubt that Scotty would return.
German states set to ban Internet gambling12 December 2006
International News Brief: Germany's federal states plan to ban Internet gambling, according to draft documents to be discussed by the country's state premiers on Wednesday, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
Protest over Philly casino leads to arrests12 December 2006
News Brief: Harrisburg police arrested 18 members of Casino-Free Philadelphia today when they tried to enter the headquarters of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to demand more information about proposed casinos in Philadelphia.
New operational standards introduced by eCOGRA12 December 2006
A newly established dedicated team is set to monitor the 91 online casinos and 21 poker rooms accredited under the 'Play It Safe' seal by eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA).
High stakes poker, the only 'cash game' on television, begins third season on GSN12 December 2006
The third season of High Stakes Poker premieres on Monday, January 15 at 9 PM ET/8 PM CT from the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Hands-On Mobile deals royal flush with World Poker Tour 7 card stud12 December 2006
Hands-On Mobile announced today that World Poker Tour 7 Card Stud is now available for North American mobile phone users.
State gaming win: Casinos bailed out by locals12 December 2006
Casinos along the famous boulevard saw October gaming revenues decrease for the second straight month in 2006, according to figures released Monday by the Gaming Control Board.
North Metro track and card room project breaks ground12 December 2006
North Metro Harness Initiative has tentatively scheduled a groundbreaking ceremony for the harness track and card room in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.
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