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Gaming News Archives - Page 3576Looking in on: Gaming8 November 2006
This week: news on the Inspirada hotel and casino, Internet poker parlors, and how Strip casinos are joining the condo party.
Learning how to beat the odds8 November 2006
Like mediocre math students wrestling with high-level calculus, the gamblers gathered at the Silverton are shifting in their seats.
Player Profile - Eric "Rizen" Lynch8 November 2006
The name Eric Lynch didn’t ring many bells in the poker community this summer when the Kansas resident made his first appearance at the World Series of Poker.
Wynn Resorts boosted by subconcession sale8 November 2006
The $900 million sale of a valuable subconcession in Macau saved the third quarter for Wynn Resorts Ltd.
Earnings: Slot giant IGT soars again8 November 2006
Despite a year in which slot machine sales seemed almost nonexistent, industry giant International Game Technology prospered.
One of three gaming measures passes8 November 2006
Two of the three casino-related issues on ballots Tuesday were rejected by voters.
Irish lotto raises ticket price8 November 2006
International News Brief: The slogan of its new advertising campaign is 'think bigger', and that's what Ireland's national lottery itself is doing by increasing the minimum charge.
Indiana County voters approve legalized gambling8 November 2006
ews Brief: Reversing their decision of a decade ago, Clark County, Indiana, voters approved legalized gambling for the county by a wide margin yesterday.
Missouri casino plan criticized8 November 2006
News Brief: Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon on Monday scolded Gov. Matt Blunt over an administration plan to temporarily operate a casino.
Isle of Capri eyes parking lot8 November 2006
News Brief: Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. would pay the city's Urban Redevelopment Authority $1.3 million a year to use a parking lot above Mellon Arena for a temporary casino if it wins the Pittsburgh slot machine license.
Harrah's slot tournament a winner8 November 2006
News Brief: Harrah’s Atlantic City was filled with frenzy and excitement as it held its annual $1 million slot tournament.
Sands gives away money8 November 2006
News Brief: The Sands Casino Hotel will be over $200,000 in cash on its final night of business.
UK company targets US market8 November 2006
nternational New Brief: IndigoVision has won its largest ever US contract to fit out a casino in Florida with its digital video security systems, believed to be the first American casino to use an entirely digital system.
Nova Scotia casino planned8 November 2006
Racino Royale, Inc. has entered into an agreement to purchase Tartan Downs Raceway in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $63 million8 November 2006
No ticket matched all six numbers to win
Tuesday's jackpot, so the jackpot for the Friday, November 10, 2006 Mega
Millions drawing grows to an estimated $63 million.
GSA showcases new downloadable gaming8 November 2006
The Gaming Standards Association is
inviting the world to "See the Light" at the Global Gaming Expo this
November.
Herbst Gaming reports Q3 results8 November 2006
Herbst Gaming reported revenues of $146.3 million for Q3, an increase of 5%, or $6.8 million, compared with
$139.5 million in the prior year's quarter.
Sportsbook.com posts BCS game odds8 November 2006
Sportsbook.com has installed the # 3
Louisville Cardinals as 6.5 point favorites against # 13 Rutgers.
Churchill placing team in Silicon Valley8 November 2006
News Brief: In a call to investors Wednesday morning, Churchill Downs Inc. president and CEO Robert Evans said the company will place a team in California's Silicon Valley to develop new technology-driven products.
Pinnacle Entertainment wins vote for second Lake Charles Resort8 November 2006
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. reports that voters in Lake Charles, Louisiana have approved a local-option referendum that would permit construction of a new $350 million casino hotel, Sugarcane Bay, adjacent to their L'Auberge du Lac facility.
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