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Gaming News Archives - Page 3606Treasure-hunting nickel machines13 October 2006
Mark Pilarski answers readers' questions about the rank of a joker in pai gow poker, how to find nickel slot machines, and the correct etiquette regarding finding a players' club card that has been accidentally left in a slot machine.
Sportingbet Sells US-facing operations to Jazette Enterprises13 October 2006
Reacting to US Congressional approval of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, Sportingbet Plc announced details of its disposal of US-facing operations. The company retains business assets aimed at non-US players.
Best Poker Story Ever13 October 2006
Barney Vinson: Everyone loves a good poker story, and here’s the wildest one I ever heard.
Betcorp Limited updates announcement on Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act12 October 2006
Betcorp announced that it would no longer be able to accept fund transfers from U.S.-based customers when the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act becomes law.
BetOnSports Plc announces office closure, U.S. withdrawal12 October 2006
BetOnSports Plc announced that it is closing its Costa Rica and Antigua offices, that it intends to pay its debts to employees and customers if accounts are unfrozen, and that it will stop accepting players located in the United States.
Victorian councils get pokie powers12 October 2006
International News Brief: Steve Bracks has bowed to pressure to curb problem gambling by giving Victorian councils powers to reject new poker machines and imposing new caps that will result in 550 machines being moved from poor areas into wealthier ones.
Federal ruling boosts Miwok casino plans12 October 2006
News Brief: Ione Band of Miwok Indians tribe’s plans for a casino has been boosted by a recent letter from Division of Indian Affairs within the United States Department of the Interior.
Arkansas casino plan denied12 October 2006
News Brief: The Fort Smith Planning Commission has denied the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma"s request to rezone land it owns in Arkansas for a casino parking lot and RV park.
Islington police chief supports casino12 October 2006
International News Brief: Islington’s top police officer is in favour of a casino being built in Islington.
Casino revenues interest helps food charity12 October 2006
News Brief: Interest earnings on Diamond Jo Worth Casino charitable revenues has resulted in a $10,000 donation to the Worth County food shelf, called Manna.
Fallsview Casino cuts jobs12 October 2006
News Brief: Tough times in the tourism sector are being blamed for another round of job cuts in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Bingo.com's response to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act12 October 2006
In response to U.S. Congressional approval of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, Bingo.com sold its U.S. customer database and announced that it would no longer accept U.S.-based players.
Casino robber sentenced12 October 2006
News Brief: A man who used a gun to rob the Billings Gold Dust Casino of $500 last year will spend 27 years in federal prison.
Gettysburg casino gets approval12 October 2006
ews Brief: Although zoning hearing board members expressed reservations over the applicant's traffic-impact study, a casino proposed near Gettysburg received approval Wednesday night.
Bid for Harrah's tops $15.5 billion12 October 2006
A higher bid by two private equity firms seeking to purchase casino giant Harrah's Entertainment didn't surprise gaming analysts, who said Wednesday the initial bid of $81 per share was too low.
Harrah's to give West Warwick $5 million12 October 2006
News Brief: Harrah's Entertainment will give West Warwick one-time payments totaling $5 million plus up to 2 percent of its revenue after 10 years of operation if a casino wins voter approval, according to a 75-page development agreement released yesterday.
Kerzner CEO dies in crash12 October 2006
International News Brief: Butch Kerzner, the chief executive of Kerzner International Holdings Ltd died in a helicopter crash, the company said today.
Residents see Aliante Station site plans12 October 2006
Station Casinos invited residents living by the Aliante Station site to view artist renderings and site plans for the development.
PaddyPowerPoker.com offers WSOP seat12 October 2006
The last paddypowerpoker.com online qualifier standing at the Irish Open 2007 will win a seat at the World Series of Poker 2007 main event in Las Vegas.
Great Poker League names September winner12 October 2006
The Great Poker League is delighted to announce that Renato Cattani from Switzerland won the September league in style but making the highest number of points a player has ever made in a single month.
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