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Gaming News Archives - Page 3682Three Groups Seek Mississippi Deal6 July 2006
News Brief: Three groups, including two North Dakota American Indian tribes, plan to seek gaming licenses to operate casinos as part of the proposed $1.9 billion Myriad World Resorts in Tunica, Mississippi.
Prescott Tied to Casino Deal6 July 2006
International News Brief: John Prescott's department was directly involved in plans for a mega casino at the Millennium Dome while the deputy prime minister was holding regular meetings with Philip Anschutz, the US billionaire entertainment mogul.
Atlantic City: All Bets Off Tables6 July 2006
Blackjack players and other gamblers were banished from the Boardwalk early Wednesday, with Atlantic City's kings, queens and aces temporarily locked away because of New Jersey's worsening budget crisis.
Greenstein Joins Team PokerStars6 July 2006
PokerStars.com reports the addition of renowned poker player Barry Greenstein to Team PokerStars.
Racino Royale Revitalizes Racing in Saskatchewan6 July 2006
Racino Royale, Inc. is finalizing the regulatory process to begin standardbred racing at Big Valley Raceway in Craven, Saskatchewan at the end of July.
EGC, MGM Grand Detroit Sign Deal6 July 2006
Electronic Game Card, Inc. confirms that MGM Grand Detroit has signed an agreement to use Electronic GameCards in a promotion for its
75,000 square-foot gaming property in Detroit.
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $62 Million6 July 2006
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the jackpot will grow
to an estimated $62 million for Saturday night's drawing.
Online Casinos Benefit from AC Shut Down6 July 2006
With the New Jersey government shut down for the fifth straight day, gamblers have not missed a beat, turning to online casinos for their gambling entertainment.
Sportsbook.com Offers ESPY Odds6 July 2006
The 14th annual ESPY's air on Sunday,
July 16th at 9 p.m. and Sportsbook.com has odds on the most popular categories.
GPIC Reports Loan for Expansion6 July 2006
Gaming Partners International Corporation reports that its French
subsidiary, GPI SAS, has closed a euro 1.5 million working-capital loan to finance production expansion.
Online Bingo Wins with Smoking Ban6 July 2006
OnlineBingo.co.uk has learned that Scottish bingo fans hit by the smoking ban are flocking to online bingo sites so they can still smoke whilst playing.
Hollywood Sportsbook Offers MLB Game Odds6 July 2006
Hollywood Sportsbook features odds on the MLB game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians on July 6th 2006.
Tioga Downs Opens Gaming Facility with Record Breaking Numbers6 July 2006
Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. reports that Tioga Downs opened the new 19,000 square foot gaming facility on July 4, 2006.
Hellmuth Sets New WSOP "In The Money" Record5 July 2006
The 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is proving to be a re-birth of sorts for poker’s most famous brat. Phil Hellmuth, owner of nine WSOP gold bracelets, set another benchmark in the event’s opening week by cashing in his 50th WSOP tournament.
Interest Groups Lining Up to Lobby on Web Gambling5 July 2006
News Brief: While Internet gamblers lay down big money on World Cup soccer this summer, teams of lobbyists are facing off on Capitol Hill in a contest over whether the United States should choke off the growth of wagering on the Web.
Kerzner Eyes Rhode Island Market5 July 2006
News Brief: South African casino tycoon, Sol Kerzner, is planning to turn Rhode Island"s Lincoln Park into a New England"s next big casino.
Trump, Gambling Stocks Drop as Atlantic City Casinos Shut Down5 July 2006
News Brief: Shares of casino companies including Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc. fell after Atlantic City's casinos shut down for the first time in their 28-year history.
Mohawk Enviromental Assessment Submitted5 July 2006
Empire Resorts, Inc. reports that its partner, the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, has submitted the requested information and a modified Environmental Assessment to the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Phantom Fiber, Excapsa Launch Mobile Poker5 July 2006
hantom Fiber Corporation in partnership with Excapsa, announces the launch of a global mobile gaming solution.
DC Gambling Supporters Want Slots On Nov. Ballot5 July 2006
News Brief: Gambling supporters are trying to get a referendum on the November ballot to legalize slot machines in D.C.
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