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Gaming News Archives - Page 3636Macau Casino Director Killed22 August 2006
International News Brief: Macau authorities are worried about a resurgence of casino-related crime after a top casino executive and her husband were found stabbed to death in a car.
Big Profits Fuel French Lick Battle22 August 2006
News Brief: A forecasts of $120.6 million in gambling for next year is fueling the battle for sole control over the French Lick casino and resort.
Isleta Casino Breaks Ground22 August 2006
News Brief: Isleta Casino and Resort has broken ground on a new hotel complex next to the casino, located just off of Interstate 25 south of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
New Zealand Smoking Ban Credited with Drop in Gambling22 August 2006
International News Brief: The incidence of problem gambling has dropped by a third since the introduction of the smoking ban in pubs and clubs.
Macau Casino Tax Revenues Up22 August 2006
nternational News Brief: The government of the Macau Special Administrative Region has collected 10.81 billion patacas in direct gaming taxes in the first seven months of the year, a year-on-year rise of 13.7 percent.
UK Super-Casino Applicants Prepare for Hearings22 August 2006
International News Brief: Public hearings are to take place into the merits of eight shortlisted venues bidding to host the UK's first Las Vegas-style super casino, it was announced today.
Show is on in Las Vegas22 August 2006
Las Vegas was home to nearly 40 percent of last year's 50 fastest-growing U.S. trade shows, a respected industry publication reported.
Paperwork Error Postpones Casino Ship's Launch22 August 2006
News Brief: Operators postponed plans to launch a casino ship off Pinellas County and put most of its 225 employees on unpaid leave Monday after a paperwork glitch held up its certification to carry passengers.
Landmarks Denies Casino Deal22 August 2006
International News Brief: Landmarks Corp. has stated that it was not involved in any negotiation to participate in any casino venture in Indonesia or elsewhere.
Virginia Lottery Gives $454 Million to Schools22 August 2006
The Virginia Lottery is turning
over more than $454 million to Virginia's K-12 public schools.
Foxwoods Hosts Food & Wine Festival22 August 2006
The first annual Foxwoods Food & Wine Festival at
the Foxwoods Resort Casino will highlight an all-star line up of
distinguished wine and spirits experts.
MGM Mirage Upgrades EMC System22 August 2006
MGM Mirage has upgraded its EMC
information infrastructure to better monitor and manage customer activity to offer real-time appreciation services.
Casino Tribe Donates $500,000 to Eagle Center22 August 2006
The Prairie Island Indian
Community presented a $500,000 check to the National Eagle Center in
Wabasha, Minnesota.
Pennsylvania Gaming Publishes Updated Applicant Information22 August 2006
he Pennsylvania Gaming
Control Board today published on its Web site the ownership stakes of
applicants for gaming licenses in the Commonwealth, Chairman Tad Decker
said.
Aztar Will Sell Casino to Meet Buyout Deal's Terms22 August 2006
The Tropicana's parent corporation has complied with a condition of its buyout agreement with Columbia Sussex Corp., striking a deal last week to sell its small casino in Caruthersville, Mo., for an undisclosed price.
Sportsbook.com Offers Emmy Odds22 August 2006
Sportsbook.com has posted odds on seven categories for this year's
Primetime Emmy Awards.
GSN Joins AT&T Line-up22 August 2006
AT&T Inc. and GSN have signed a distribution agreement to deliver GSN as part of the AT&T U-verse(SM) TV channel line-up.
Royal Flush Nets Player Huge Win22 August 2006
Longtime online casino player Gene C. saw his patience pay off this month when he recorded a record-setting winning hand of $427,560 playing stud poker at PinnacleCasino.com.
Magna Director Resigns22 August 2006
Magna Entertainment Corp. reports that Gino Roncelli has stepped down as a director of MEC.
Littlefield Plans Expansion22 August 2006
News Brief: Littlefield Corp. has plans for a new bingo hall in San Angelo.
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