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Gaming News Archives - Page 3683Baymount Receives Preliminary Track License Approval5 July 2006
Baymount Incorporated and its wholly-owned subsidiary Belleville Racetrack Development Corporation have received Preliminary Approval for a License to Operate a Racetrack from
Exec: Casinos Could Lose $20 Million a Day5 July 2006
News Brief: Atlantic City casinos could lose more than $20 million a day in revenue and cut thousands of jobs, according to an industry executive.
Las Vegas Sands Names Senior Vice President5 July 2006
Las Vegas Sands Corp. reports that Kevin Kelley has joined the organization as senior vice president.
Century Casinos Joins Russell 2000 Index5 July 2006
Century Casinos, Inc. has been selected to join the Russell 2000 Index as of July 3, 2006.
Resorts Senior VP & GM Looks Back on First Year5 July 2006
John G. Brokopp: The casino destination in East Chicago, Indiana, celebrated its first anniversary under the Resorts International brand in April.
Gala Expected to Top Biggest Firm List4 July 2006
nternational News Brief: Gala, the betting and bingo firm, is expected to take top spot ahead of the department store group John Lewis Partnership, whose three-year reign as the biggest firm ended last year when it was toppled by Coral Eurobet.
Party Gaming Eyes Rival4 July 2006
nternational News Brief: Party Gaming is in talks to acquire Gamebookers, the online sports-betting company, for about £50 million.
Scottish Smoking Ban Sees Bingo Takings Fall4 July 2006
International News Brief: One of the UK"s biggest bingo chains today said revenues had fallen 14% in Scotland following the introduction of a smoking ban.
Future of Grantville Track Clearer4 July 2006
ews Brief: The uncertain future of the slot-machine casino that Penn National Gaming Inc. will build at its Grantville racetrack became a little less uncertain this week.
One Caesars Supervisor Cleared, Second Guilty of Spying on Women4 July 2006
News Brief: A former surveillance supervisor at Caesars Atlantic City has been cleared of charges he spied on attractive women in the casino, but a second supervisor faces a suspension of his gaming license.
Lawrenceburg Agrees to Gambling Proceeds Deal4 July 2006
News Brief: The city of Lawrenceburg, home of the Argosy Casino, has agreed to provide $10 million of its gambling proceeds toward the $100 million in infrastructure.
California Panel Rejects Tribal Casino Plans4 July 2006
News Brief: An assembly governmental organization committee has voted to reject the tribal gambling compacts Schwarzenegger negotiated last year for the Barstow development.
Cala Plans Offshore Miami Resort4 July 2006
Cala Corporation has completed its plans to build a $400 million destination casino three miles off the Miami coast.
Survey: Residents Support New Buffalo Casino4 July 2006
News Brief: According to a new survey, most Buffalo residents support plans for a Seneca Nation gambling casino downtown.
Casino Refuses to Pay Out Jackpot4 July 2006
News Brief: Two men from Manitoba have hired a lawyer and are threatening legal action after a Winnipeg casino refused to pay out more than $209,000 in slot-machine winnings.
Las Vegas Extravaganza Basks in Genuine Beatles4 July 2006
News Brief: The premiere this weekend of 'Love,' the new Cirque du Soleil show, prompted a gathering of Beatle families, friends and associates that may never be repeated.
Inside Gaming Column: A Little Tax Pain Packs Big Potential4 July 2006
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Chester Residents Flock to Casino Job Fair4 July 2006
News Brief: Chester residents flocked to a job fair last week for the slot-machine parlor and racetrack under construction on the riverfront, but its operator, Harrah's Entertainment Inc., remains guarded about how many residents it will hire.
Straban Commission Members Step Down4 July 2006
News Brief: In an expression of solidarity with their former chairman, four members of the five-person Straban Township Planning Commission have removed themselves from any decision-making related to a casino proposed in the township.
Golf Betting Column: What The Golfinggods Say….4 July 2006
A week for the journeymen of the US and European tour last week with JJ Henry winning the Buick Championship and John Bickerton triumphing at the French Open.
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