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Gaming News Archives - Page 3621Lawmakers Address Pennsylvania Gambling Law19 September 2006
News Brief: A cleanup of the state's two-year gambling law is becoming the most prominent issue on lawmakers plates as they begin returning from summer recess in the next two weeks.
Questions Delay Sale of Penguins19 September 2006
News Brief: Many of the arena issues could be settled in December, when state gambling regulators are expected to award a slots license for Pittsburgh.
Colorado Looking to up the Stakes19 September 2006
News Brief: A group from Black Hawk is trying to change the $5 bet limit at Colorado casinos.
Guam: Slot Proponents Pitch Jobs19 September 2006
International News Brief: If Guam voters approve of legalizing slot machines at the Guam Greyhound, the racetrack would create '500 or more jobs,' the racetrack's owner said yesterday.
Looking in on: Gaming19 September 2006
This week: reflections on the internet gambling debate in congress, sportsbetting and a local credit union, and Columbia Sussex Chief Executive William Yung's unusual plans for the prized Tropicana site.
Alaska Man Wins First WSOP Seat in Milwaukee's Best/NLOP Giveaway19 September 2006
Tony Green, a 34-year old salesman from Anchorage, Alaska, earned a seat in the Main Event of the 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP) by winning the first of seven online poker tournaments in the Milwaukee's Best Light Texas Hold'em Challenge on Sunday night.
Kiwi Player Remains Great Takeover Target19 September 2006
International News Brief: New Zealand's Sky City Entertainment Group remains one of the last great takeover targets as the consolidation across Australia's $16 billion gambling sector winds down.
Private-Public Clash on Gambling19 September 2006
International News Brief: The detention of the heads of an Austrian online gambling company by French authorities has raised the stakes in a Europe-wide battle between lucrative state-sponsored betting monopolies and their upstart rivals on the Internet.
Peru: Game Owners Owe the State More Than 260 Million Soles19 September 2006
International News Brief: Slot machine and casino owners have been fighting with the state over unpaid taxes worth some 260 million soles ($80 million), according to the national tax collection body.
Get The Holidays Started With $50,000 Up For Grabs19 September 2006
The Pechanga Poker Room offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of the approaching weeks with the 'Novemberfest 2006 Poker Tournament.'
Final Table Set for 2006 WPT Borgata Open19 September 2006
The names and faces filling the final six seats at the 2006 World Poker Tour Borgata Open is a cast of relatively unknown players, but that doesn’t mean this group lacks solid tournament poker experience.
Backdoor Move to Ban Web Gambling Fizzles19 September 2006
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., tried to attach an Internet gambling ban to a defense bill last week but was rebuffed by two powerful senators, congressional sources said Monday.
BodogFight Premiers Tonight19 September 2006
The groundbreaking mixed martial arts reality TV series BodogFight premiers tonight online and in millions of homes across America.
Aces.com Player Wins VIP Package19 September 2006
The grand prize in Aces.com’s Free Bet-to-Go Contest won’t be awarded until Wild Card Weekend in January, but the first monthly winner has already won a VIP package to attend the Tennessee game in Miami on September 24.
Man Wins Phone Casino Jackpot19 September 2006
Warehouse worker Peter Battye won a GBP25,000 jackpot on a mobile phone casino game on the Phone Casino.
Mississippi Casinos Take Hit19 September 2006
News Brief: Mississippi’s Gulf Coast casino revenues took a hit in August despite the reopening of three properties that were expected to grow the market.
Washington Tribe Opens Non-Smoking Casino19 September 2006
News Brief: The Muckleshoot Tribe, a sovereign nation that is exempt from the smoking ban, has opened a non-smoking tribal casino.
Macau Gaming Taxes Up19 September 2006
International News Brief: The government of the Macao Special Administrative Region has collected $1.5 billion in direct gaming taxes in the first eight months of the year, a year-on-year rise of 14.4 percent.
Hain Welcomes Casino Proposals19 September 2006
International News Brief: Secretary of State for Wales Peter Hain has welcomed the completion of the Independent Casino Advisory Panel's series of examinations-in-public of the proposals for a regional casino.
Michigan Tribe Plans Casino19 September 2006
News Brief: The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians plans to build a new $80 million casino and resort at the site of its Turtle Creek Casino along M-72.
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