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Gaming News Archives - Page 3682California casino dispute resolved15 February 2007
ews Brief: The Chukchansi tribe has agreed to pay nearly $13 million to settle a bitter dispute with Madera County over the tribe's casino expansion.
Chinese New Year even bigger than All-Star Game15 February 2007
Chinese New Year begins Sunday, the same day as the NBA All-Star game, meaning Las Vegas is going to be a very busy place.
Lakes Entertainments asked for site extension15 February 2007
News Brief: Lakes Entertainment wants a two-year extension on their Mississippi site, according to the Mississippi Gaming Commission’s deputy director.
Massachusetts tribe pushes for casino15 February 2007
News Brief: If they win tribal recognition from the U.S. Department of the Interior today, the Mashpee Wampanoag will push aggressively for an off-Cape casino in Southeastern Massachusetts.
Connecticut tribe denies AC casino plans15 February 2007
News Brief: The Mashantucket Pequot Tribe is discussing the development of a new casino on the waterfront in Atlantic City but the tribe said Wednesday it has no current plans to develop the site.
PartyPoker.com launch Premier League Poker15 February 2007
PartyPoker.com is
pleased to announce the launch of the PartyPoker.com Premier League Poker,
a new televised poker spectacle.
Powerball jackpot rises15 February 2007
Powerball has reached an estimated
$58 million jackpot for Saturday night's draw as the grand prize was not
hit Wednesday evening.
LV Sands sponsors NBA game telecast15 February 2007
Las Vegas Sands Corp. and the NBA announced today that The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel will be the presenting sponsor of the All-Star Game telecast on China.
Central Television (CCTV), China's national television station.
CityCenter's Mandarin Oriental newly sold out15 February 2007
More than 90 percent of
the luxury residential offerings at CityCenter's Mandarin Oriental Las
Vegas have sold in a mere 14 days.
Ultimate Bet launches new tournament15 February 2007
Online poker/gaming site Ultimate Bet
has delivered an offer no poker player can refuse.
Fair Grounds slot plans move forward15 February 2007
Fair Grounds Race Course and Churchill Downs have confirmed their intent to move forward with plans to build a slot machine gaming facility adjacent to the historic racetrack in New Orleans.
Court rules National Labor Relations Act applies to California casino14 February 2007
Last Friday, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled with respect to the San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino in California, that the tribe's gambling operations are not exempt from the National Labor Relations Act.
Partnership plans housing for casino workers14 February 2007
MGM Mirage, in partnership with developers American Nevada Company and Diamond Resorts, plans to build affordable housing for casino workers on about 160 acres the company owns in Jean.
Compulsive gambling linked to Parkinson's treatment14 February 2007
News Brief: A small-case control study has shown that pathological gambling can sometimes be a side effect of Parkinson's treatment.
888 Holdings bounces back from US gambling14 February 2007
International News Brief: 888 Holdings has announced record results in its non-US operations in January, the result of a strategy to win new business after a crackdown on internet gambling by US authorities.
Gambling beyond Nevada: Company expanding in Macau14 February 2007
MGM Mirage, which is still awaiting regulatory approval of its Chinese business partner, announced Tuesday it was proceeding with plans for a second casino in Macau under its joint venture agreement.
Officials say Union Park will change face of Las Vegas14 February 2007
A $6 billion project in downtown Las Vegas that includes everything from 50-story towers to storefront shops is key to reviving the city's struggling core, planners and city officials said Tuesday.
Speedway Casino sold away14 February 2007
MTR Gaming Group announced Tuesday that it had entered an agreement to sell the Speedway Casino to Mandekic Cos., a local privately held company, for $18.2 million in cash.
Las Vegas sets record for visitors14 February 2007
Las Vegas attracted a record number of tourists in 2006 despite losing 581 rooms from its hotel inventory, the first such decrease since 1992.
Indiana House approves slot bill14 February 2007
News Brief: A House committee approved a bill today that would authorize 2,500 slot machines at each of Indiana’s racetracks and pump millions of dollars into the racing industry and the state’s general fund.
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