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Gaming News Archives - Page 3642LVGI names VP7 February 2007
Las Vegas Gaming, Inc. has named Karen Fisher
as Vice President of Business and Product Development.
MEC sells properties7 February 2007
Magna Entertainment Corp. reports that MI Developments Inc., its parent company, has acquired all of MEC's interests and rights in two non-core real estate properties.
Gold settles WSOP lawsuit7 February 2007
Jamie Gold has agreed to settle a dispute over the World Series of Poker Main Event $12 million prize, according to the Associated Press.
Fine dining finds home in gaming industry7 February 2007
John G. Brokopp: A growing number of celebrity chefs have opened signature restaurants in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Sands surges ahead in quarter6 February 2007
as Vegas Sands Corp. executives and Wall Street continue to view the company as a future earnings giant.
Navajo Nation president vetoes gambling legislation6 February 2007
Undeterred by an override of similar legislation last month by the Navajo Nation Council, Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley, Jr., on Monday vetoed two more pieces of legislation that sought to create chapter gaming enterprises.
West Virginia gambling revenue plan proposed6 February 2007
News Brief: The state’s take on any prospective table gambling revenue should be used to pay off West Virginia’s pension debts, said House Majority Leader Joe DeLong, D-Hancock.
Casinos appeal to recover gambling debts6 February 2007
News Brief: The Malaysian Court of Appeal will hear today an application by two foreign casinos to recover the RM7.1mil gambling debts owed by former Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Osu Sukam.
New Zealand officials urged to reduce pokies6 February 2007
Wellington City Greens spokesperson Iona Pannett today called for the New Zealand Council to reduce the number of pokie machines in the capital, as it begins consultation on its Gaming Venue Policy this Thursday.
Former teamster president sentenced for illegal gambling6 February 2007
News Brief: A federal judge sent a former state Teamsters union president back to prison for two years, saying he violated probation by continuing to run a video gambling ring after his release and likely before.
Malaysian billionaire grabs UK licenses6 February 2007
International News Brief: Hong Leong group's Tan Sri Quek Leng Chan has grabbed 25 of the 89 casino licences awarded in Britain in the past two years.
NY governor ready to approve casino6 February 2007
News Brief: New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is close to approving a $600-million Monticello casino, his spokeswoman said.
Massachussetts tribe looks at possible casino locations6 February 2007
ews Brief: The Mashpee Wampanoags are on the hunt for land that could be used for a casino as the debate over gambling heats up once again on Beacon Hill, sources familiar with the tribe’s search said.
No Iowa casino plans6 February 2007
News Brief: The Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska is getting a $1 million grant, but a lawyer says the tribe has no plans to use it to start up a casino in South Yankton, just across the Missouri River from Yankton.
UK racino plans submitted6 February 2007
nternational News Brief: Plans for the UK's first racino have been submitted in the West Midlands.
County supervisors consider casino option6 February 2007
News Brief: County officials have approved an investigation to allow for a referendum to let the Mississippi Band of Choctaws build a casino along Miss. 57 near Interstate 10.
Presque Isle Downs opening likely delayed6 February 2007
News Brief: The opening of Western Pennsylvania's first slots parlor, that at Presque Isle Downs, appears likely to be delayed beyond the Feb. 15 target date.
2007 Casino City iGaming Business Directory released6 February 2007
asino City Press today announced the release of the 2007 edition of "Casino City's iGaming Business Directory," a unique, indispensable reference work providing valuable coverage of the key players in the iGaming industry.
MPs want super-casino decision reconsidered6 February 2007
nternational News Brief: The government is being urged to reconsider the decision to award a super-casino license to Manchester, at the expense of Blackpool.
Mexico chosen for IGCE 20076 February 2007
The International Gaming
Conference & Expo has now scheduled its first gathering for May 7-9, 2007, in Cancun, Mexico.
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