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Gaming News Archives - Page 3602Asian Poker Classic Goes to India21 September 2006
Asian Poker Classic is bringing poker to India with title sponsor, MaharajahClub.com -- the first major professional poker tournament in the country.
Cost of Aliante Station Jumps to $600 Million21 September 2006
Station Casinos has increased the budget for the company's next scheduled resort, citing the rising costs of construction and a desire to build a bigger hotel-casino.
Traffic Concerns Delay Fontainebleau Vote21 September 2006
Clark County commissioners Wednesday postponed a vote on the zoning for the proposed $1.5 billion Fontainebleau, saying they wanted the hotel-casino's developers to address traffic concerns raised by residents of the neighboring Turnberry Place.
Online Poker Star Finishes 7th At Borgata21 September 2006
PocketFives.com member Lou “ljrtr” Russo finished seventh in this event, taking home nearly $210,000. PocketFivesLive.com was on the scene for this trademark World Poker Tour event.
EU Targets Members21 September 2006
International News Brief: The European Commission said it is prepared to target more EU member states deemed to be stifling competition in the sports gambling sector.
Peru Fights Over Gambling Taxes21 September 2006
International News Brief: Peruvian slot machine and casino owners have been fighting with the state over unpaid taxes, according to Sunat, the national tax collection body.
Australian Gambling Up21 September 2006
International News Brief: Australians are spending more money on gambling each year — $1.7 billion more.
Ohio Allowed to Re-enter Casino Talks21 September 2006
News Brief: A federal judge yesterday allowed the state to re-enter a land-claim case seen as the first step in the Eastern Shawnee tribe's long-term plan to establish Indian gambling in Ohio.
Supreme Court Rules Against Gulfstream21 September 2006
News Brief: In a decision released Thursday, the Supreme Court of Florida ruled against Gulfstream's request to stop Tampa Bay Downs from taking live telecasts of thoroughbred races in other states and retransmitting them to other pari-mutuel sites in Florida.
Tabcorp Concentrates on Renewing License21 September 2006
International News Brief: Tabcorp boss Matthew Slatter is not ruling out a takeover bid for New Zealand casino operator Sky City Entertainment, but says the company will concentrate on renewing its Victorian wagering and gaming licence.
Trump Plans to Amend Credit Agreement21 September 2006
Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc. plans to seek an amendment to its existing $500 million credit facility.
Cache Creek Casino Names New Chairman21 September 2006
The board of directors of the Cache Creek Casino Resort announced today that Marshall McKay has been appointed as its new chairman.
Former Rival Joins Casino Proponents21 September 2006
News Brief: "Providence restaurant owner Robert I. Burke, formerly a staunch casino opponent, joined forces with Harrah's today, touting the plan to bring a casino to West Warwick as an opportunity to pump tourist dollars into the entire Rhode Island economy.
Navajo Nation Plans Casino21 September 2006
News Brief: Navajo President Joe Shirley Jr. announced Wednesday that the Navajo Nation has entered into negotiations with a potential gaming developer.
Casino Proponents Reveal Local Business Plan21 September 2006
News Brief: Proponents of the proposed Narragansett-Harrah's casino have argued the facility would drive traffic to other Rhode Island businesses. And yesterday, they unveiled plans to make that happen.
Arena Leisure Plans Racino21 September 2006
nternational News Brief: Arena Leisure outlined plans to build Britain's first ‘racino’, a combined racing and casino venue, in Wolverhampton.
Premier Entertainment Files Bankruptcy21 September 2006
News Brief: Premier Entertainment, the parent company of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi, filed for bankruptcy Tuesday in Gulfport to access its Katrina-related insurance proceeds and rebuild.
Casino Remains in Limbo21 September 2006
News Brief: Guests at the Kewadin Shores Casino and Hotel have enjoyed the amenities of a new $36 million resort except for the casino with 800 slot machines and 26 gaming tables due to a building error.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $203 Million21 September 2006
The Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, September 23rd drawing will be $203
million with the cash option at $94.5 million.
Dover Downs Casino Hosts Crab Cake Record21 September 2006
Handy International will make the first attempt to set a Guinness World Record to create the world's largest crab cake at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino.
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