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Gaming News Archives - Page 3552PGMI opens new store7 November 2006
PGMI, Inc.reports the successful grand opening of the
newly completed Bando store in Japan's Ibaragi Prefecture.
IGT focuses on 'The Big Picture'7 November 2006
IGT will present "The Big Picture" of gaming in all
its emerging forms during the Global Gaming Expo.
Sportbook.com updated election odds7 November 2006
Political gamblers at Sportsbook.com seem less
confident in a Republican majority Senate.
PokerTek launches new product7 November 2006
PokerTek, Inc. reports the release of PokerPro Heads-Up, the industry's first two-seated heads-up style electronic poker table.
Magna Entertainment amends financing7 November 2006
Magna Entertainment Corp. has amended two financing agreements in connection with MEC's current expectation that the closing of The Meadows sale transaction and collection of its $175.0 million note will occur by November 14, 2006.
PGIC reports Q3 results7 November 2006
Progressive Gaming International Corporation reported a net loss of $3.3 million, or $0.09 per share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2006, including charges of stock compensation expense of $0.9 million or $0.03 per share.
Internet gambling ads abound despite UIGEA7 November 2006
Advertisements for free-play Internet gaming sites remain as abundant in the U.S. today as they were before the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) was pushed through Congress on September 30.
Pushing the casino with pink chips7 November 2006
John Grochowski: The true frugal low-roller can claim an extra quarter now and than at casinos that round up when you bet the pink chips.
Hunt for bodies continues in Reno6 November 2006
News Brief: Investigators continued the search for bodies on Sunday at the downtown hotel that was the site of the city’s deadliest fire.
Paris Las Vegas employees: Sports book workers probed6 November 2006
News Brief: The Paris Las Vegas sports book on the Strip was closed Saturday and its ticket writers suspended pending an investigation that employees were underreporting their income from tips, officials said.
Cassava to fire Gibraltar employees6 November 2006
International News Brief: The gambling outfit Cassava, also known as 888.com, are to layoff employees in their Gibraltar headquarters.
Jeff Simpson on how Red Rock Resort is fulfilling Fertittas' lofty expectations for profitability6 November 2006
Jeff Simpson hopes anyone who doubted the Brothers Fertitta when they ponied up almost a billion dollars to build their Red Rock Resort has come to his senses.
Poker champion's promise of a gift may not be all that golden6 November 2006
World Series of Poker champion Jamie Gold says he has no intention of sharing half of his $12 million winnings with a man he met during the recent poker tournament.
Heard it on the river6 November 2006
Ladbrokes enters race for online gambling firm 8886 November 2006
International News Brief: Ladbrokes, the gaming group, confirmed last night that it was in talks to buy 888, the online betting company, for an estimated £470 million.
Inside gaming column: Nonprofits probably sorry to see Stardust go6 November 2006
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
eCOGRA offers its regulatory experience to UK government6 November 2006
eCOGRA, the online gambling industry's independent player
protection and standards authority, has offered to lend its regulatory
experience to the UK Department of Culture, Media and Sport.
Aztar Corp. ends deal to sell casino in Caruthersville, Mo.6 November 2006
Tropicana parent Aztar Corp. said Friday its deal to sell a 650-slot-machine casino in southern Missouri had been terminated.
Arkansas amendment may open door for tribal operations6 November 2006
ews Brief: A proposed constitutional amendment to legalize charitable bingo would open the door for Indian tribes to have for-profit bingo operations in Arkansas, according to legal experts from around the country.
Ohio slots threatens Pittsburgh casino6 November 2006
News Brief: Legalized casino gambling in Ohio would eat into the profits for a Pittsburgh casino, no matter who receives the license, according to Ron Porter, co-chairman of the volunteer Pittsburgh Gaming Task Force.
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