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Gaming News Archives - Page 3620Amateurs, Pros Battle at Borgata12 September 2006
Event five of the 2006 Borgata Poker Open concluded late Sunday night with New Yorker Jeremy Shor coming from behind to defeat an accomplished field and capture the championship.
Ameristar Casinos Names New VP12 September 2006
Ameristar Casinos, Inc. has appointed Jerome Klint to the position of Vice President of Construction.
Poker Players Alliance Organizes "Phone March" to Send Message to Senate11 September 2006
The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) is organizing a "phone march" on Capitol Hill to send a message to the United States Senate.
Jeff Simpson Reflects on Eye-Opening Journey to Magical Land of Macau11 September 2006
Jeff Simpson shares a few thoughts from his visit to Macau for the Wynn Macau opening.
Jack Sheehan Weighs Pros, Cons and Misconceptions About Our Fair Desert City11 September 2006
If there's one common notion that most Americans have about Las Vegas, it's that we have a vibrant economy. To be precise, many think we are the land of milk and honey.
Nevadan At Work: MGM Grand University Director Readies Casino Leaders of the Future11 September 2006
Like a terrier herding small livestock, Barbara Hewitt is consumed with developing and implementing the training programs essential to a company the size of MGM Mirage and for the growth it has planned.
West Edmonton Mall Casino Workers Strike11 September 2006
News Brief: The 250 workers of Palace Casino in West Edmonton Mall went on strike to support their effort to get a first union contract under the United Food and Commercial Workers.
Illinois Casinos Post Increased Revenue11 September 2006
News Brief: Joliet, Illinois, casinos posted increased revenue in August compared to a year ago.
Maple Ridge Proposes Gambling Centre11 September 2006
News Brief: If expanding gambling comes to Maple Ridge, British Columbia, it likely will be in that form of a community gaming centre with a shiny new bingo hall with everything a casino has except table games.
Critics Target West Virginia Gambling Expansion11 September 2006
News Brief: Mike Queen is one of the most prominent gambling critics in the West Virginia region and has never let up their fire since the video gambling became available in Dec
Sparks Gets Time to Vote on Lazy 811 September 2006
News Brief: The Nevada attorney general's staff said Thursday it would give the Sparks City Council time to schedule a public vote on the Lazy 8 casino settlement before asking a judge to rule the city violated the state open meeting law.
NDP Targets Opponents Over Gambling Issue11 September 2006
News Brief: NDP Leader Allison Brewer criticized her Conservative and Liberal opponents for supporting legalized gambling during the latest leaders' debate of the election campaign.
Remembering Sept. 11, 2001: After Disaster, Rebirth11 September 2006
For the gaming industry, the five years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks started with the deepest downturn in the industry's history. But they ended in a remarkable recovery that redefined what the business is all about.
California Legislature May Reconvene Over Slots Pact11 September 2006
News Brief: The Legislature may reconvene to address Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's pacts with Indian casinos for nearly 20,000 new slot machines, which would create mega-casinos overshadowing Las Vegas offerings.
Pennsylvania Licensing Hearings Start11 September 2006
News Brief: Competition for slots casino licenses in Pennsylvania becomes more intense today with the start of licensing hearings.
Inside Gaming Column: Staff had Plenty of Notice of Stardust Exit11 September 2006
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
New Gaming Laws a Long Shot11 September 2006
ews Brief: This was the year many expected Congress to rewrite the landmark 1988 law that opened the door to what has become a $23 billion Indian gambling industry. However, what once looked like a sure bet may have become no better than even money.
Harrah's Chester Opens Despite Construction11 September 2006
News Brief: Although parts of the infield and much of the facility are still under construction, it was still a grand opening at Harrah's Chester for 4,000 to 5,000 harness fans in the grandstand and Eagles fans crowded into the facility's one open sports bar.
Designs for Terminal 3 Near11 September 2006
In the next half a decade, a massive building project at McCarran International Airport will grab the attention of millions of visitors on arrival.
Dunedin Fights License Suspension11 September 2006
International News Brief: The Dunedin Casino is fighting an attempt by the Department of Internal Affairs to suspend its licence.
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