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Gaming News Archives - Page 3538Union negotiations: Culinary contracts expiring2 May 2007
With one month to go before contracts covering 50,000 hotel and restaurant service employees represented by Culinary Workers Local 226 expire, Harrah's Las Vegas cocktail waitress Tina DeValle is nervous.
Locals to run airport shop2 May 2007
One of America's most sought-after airport news and gift stores now has a shopkeeper.
Sports leagues want gambling ban upheld2 May 2007
The four major professional sports leagues and the National Collegiate Athletic Association are asking members of the House Financial Services Committee to oppose legislation by their chairman that would repeal an Internet gambling ban.
Kansas casino vote approved2 May 2007
News Brief: The Galena City Council has approved a resolution supporting an election question seeking voter authorization for development of a state-owned casino and hotel complex in Cherokee County.
California, tribal officials meet for talks2 May 2007
News Brief: California and tribal officials will meet behind closed doors today to consider adopting federal rules, scuttled by a court ruling last year, that address internal security at Indian casinos.
Feds: Turning Stone Casino won't shut down2 May 2007
News Brief: The federal gaming commission responsible for overseeing and monitoring casinos said it does not plan to shut down Turning Stone Resort and Casino at this time.
Mega Million jackpot rises to $81 million2 May 2007
No ticket matched all six numbers to win the
estimated $69 million jackpot. That means the jackpot for the Friday, May
4, 2007 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $81 million.
Philadelphia Park casino plans criticized2 May 2007
An attempt by Greenwood Gaming, the owner of Philadelphia Park Casino and Racetrack, to make the temporary casino its permanent gaming facility was heavily criticized today by the Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association.
Scientific Games, Electonic Game Card sign deal2 May 2007
Scientific Games has entered into a new exclusive agreement
with Electronic Game Card, Inc.
Pennsylvania Lottery redraws Match 6 numbers2 May 2007
Pennsylvania Lottery officials conducted a second MATCH 6 lotto drawing Tuesday evening after they discovered that the number "36" ball was broken during the live 6:59p.m. official drawing.
Aristocrat to appeal decision2 May 2007
Aristocrat is appealing a recent legal decision that ruled that its 243 Ways/Reel Power technology patent is invalid.
Scientific Games acquires Oberthur2 May 2007
Scientific Games has acquired Oberthur Gaming Technologies,
another leading manufacturer of instant lottery tickets.
PGCB launches law enforcement grant program2 May 2007
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board today announced that local law enforcement agencies
will soon be able to apply for grants to enforce and prevent the unlawful
operation of slot machines.
Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcment Act: Winners and losers2 May 2007
Rep. Barney Frank’s (D-Mass.) proposal to regulate Internet gambling in the U.S. has received a mixed reviews from the online gambling industry.
Red Rock Casino architects win G2E awards2 May 2007
Friedmutter Group Architectural &
Interior Design Studios took home four awards from the American Gaming
Association's G2E Institute event for its
architectural and interior design work on Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa.
Yahoo! ready to rumble2 May 2007
Yahoo! UK & Ireland launched its first attempt at real-money poker, coupling the power of 20.7 million unique visitors per month with a trusted brand to attract customers in countries friendly to online gambling.
Youbet's KingContest.com launches handicapping challenge2 May 2007
oubet.com, Inc. is offering its subscribers a chance to win a contest that pays $1 million to handicappers that can pick superfectas for both the Oaks and the Kentucky Derby this weekend.
Multimedia Games closes new credit facility2 May 2007
Multimedia Games, Inc. reports that on April 27, 2007, it closed a new $150 million, five-year revolving credit facility with Comerica Bank.
The Venetian Macao continues tradeshow momentum2 May 2007
The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel continues to book Meeting, Incentive, Convention and Exhibition business at a strong pace and has inked several prominent tradeshows over the past few weeks.
Isle of Capri Casinos has NASDAQ delisting hearing2 May 2007
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. has participated in a hearing before the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel resulting from the Company's inability to file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q by the March 9 due date, as previously announced.
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