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Gaming News Archives - Page 3653B.C. Casino Off to Strong Start2 August 2006
News Brief: A look at Cascades Casino shows that the downtown Langley, British Columbia, facility has been a huge success in its first year.
Study: Washington Tribal Casinos Have Great Impact2 August 2006
News Brief: A study of Indian tribal economies in Washington state indicates tribes are investing casino income in new businesses and their own government services and, as a result, raising the economic prospects of their members and the surrounding communities.
Trooper Charged in Gambling Case Heading to Court2 August 2006
News Brief: A state trooper charged with running a massive gambling ring with retired hockey star Rick Tocchet and another man is due in court tomorrow, his lawyer says.
Brain's 'Gambling Circuitry' Identified2 August 2006
Steven Quartz and colleagues have created a simple gambling task that, when performed by humans undergoing functional magnetic resonance imaging of their brains, distinguishes the 'gambling' structures in the brain.
Culinary Union Petition Comes Up Short2 August 2006
News Brief: The Culinary Union failed to gather enough valid signatures of Reno voters for a ballot question that would have required a public vote on new casinos outside traditional gaming areas.
Online Gambling Defendants Plead Not Guilty2 August 2006
International News Brief: Seven defendants named in a federal indictment of BetOnSports pleaded not guilty Monday to federal racketeering and mail and wire fraud charges.
Arizona Casino to Move2 August 2006
News Brief: The Gila River Indian Community Tuesday announced plans to move the Wild Horse Pass Casino closer to the Interstate 10-Maricopa Road intersection.
Massachusetts Candidate Favors Legalized Gambling2 August 2006
News Brief: Venture capitalist Christopher F. Gabrieli said yesterday he favors legalizing casino gambling in the state, as a way of generating revenues to help cities and towns avoid property tax increases.
Looking in on: Gaming2 August 2006
The 37th annual World Series of Poker kicked off its main event Friday at the Rio to the richest prize pool in history - more than $75 million, with a top prize of $10.8 million.
ANZ to Raise PBL, Melco Funds2 August 2006
International News Brief: James Packer's Publishing and Broadcasting and its Hong Kong partner, Melco, have hired a four-bank syndicate led by ANZ to raise money for their $1.5 billion City of Dreams casino project in Macau.
Belle Rock Sends Players to WSOP2 August 2006
Belle Rock Entertainment has sent four of its poker players to the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.
New York Ticket Wins Mega Million Jackpot2 August 2006
Players in Queens, New York are checking their tickets to see who won the estimated $31 million jackpot.
Pinnacle's Quarterly Earnings Soar2 August 2006
Pinnacle Entertainment on Tuesday announced a large gain in second-quarter earnings compared to a year ago.
Sportsbook.com Offers Odds on Next NFL Commissioner2 August 2006
Sportsbook.com has updated odds on the five finalists have been confirmed for the new commissioner of the NFL.
WPT Offers New Products2 August 2006
The World Poker Tour introduces a new slate of holiday merchandise, games and a new twist on WPT Boot Camp that could give one poker fan the answer to his holiday dreams.
Bear Wanders into Lake Tahoe Casino2 August 2006
News Brief: A Lake Tahoe casino that promotes a 'habitat for everything wild' found truth in advertising over the weekend when a wayward bear wandered in through a rear loading dock.
Wynn Fine-Tuning Details at 600-Room Macau Resort2 August 2006
International News Brief: Steve Wynn has started dress rehearsals for his $1.2 billion Wynn Macau, the second smallest hotel-casino ever built by the Las Vegas developer.
Kenilworth Responds to Roulabette Ruling2 August 2006
Kenilworth Systems
Corporation has released an opinion on the legal issues relating
to Roulabette.
NZTR Enters Into Agreement with 123racing.com2 August 2006
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing has entered into an agreement with 123racing.com to provide nominated race meetings for the purpose of 123racing.com running a free competition from their website.
South African Lottery to Seek Another Supplier2 August 2006
South African Lottery has been notified by the Minister of Trade & Industry of the intent to negotiate a contract for the second National Lottery license with another consortium.
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