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Gaming News Archives - Page 3684Hellmuth 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.
Rank Group Wants to Focus on Gambling5 July 2006
International News Brief: Rank Group is considering whether to sell or split off its Hard Rock Cafe unit to focus on gambling, a move that would complete the breakup of a group that once included film studios and holiday camps.
Websites Bet on Hurricane Wagering5 July 2006
News Brief: On Internet gambling sites, thousands nationwide now are betting on hurricanes.
Prescott Forced to Declare Ranch Visit5 July 2006
International News Brief: John Prescott executed a rapid U-turn today and bowed to pressure to register his stay with the American billionaire owner of the Dome after it was revealed he was being investigated by the parliamentary sleaze watchdog.
Problem Gambling Down Two Percent: Survey5 July 2006
International News Brief: The number of people with a gambling problem in South Africa has dropped in the past two years, a recent study has found.
Thief Steals $75,000 in Chips5 July 2006
News Brief: A thief stole 15 gaming chips Monday valued at $75,000 from a high-roller blackjack table at the Atlantic City Hilton Casino Resort.
Blackpool Police Site Depends on Casino Bid5 July 2006
International News Brief: Blackpool is to get a new multi-million pound police headquarters – providing the town scoops the jackpot in the UK's great super-casino stakes.
High Rolling Gambler Used Fake Passports to Travel5 July 2006
International News Brief: A rogue solicitor who stole from clients to feed his gambling addiction turned over $13 million at casinos in four years, the Supreme Court was told yesterday.
Mississippi Execs Encouraged by Holiday Numbers5 July 2006
News Brief: Casino executives are pretty encouraged by the number of holiday visitors they've seen at their slot machines.
K-Tronik Changes Name5 July 2006
K-Tronik International Corp. reports that the company will henceforth operate under the name Racino Royale, Inc.
Scientific Games Extends Lottery Contract5 July 2006
Scientific Games has been
awarded a one-year extension of its instant ticket contract with the
Massachusetts Lottery.
Gambling Beyond Nevada: By-The-Sea Change5 July 2006
With last week's soft opening of The Pier at Caesars, the southern New Jersey destination continues to morph into more than just a day-trip, gambling-intensive city.
Bodog.com Launches Billboard Ad5 July 2006
Bodog.com’s new billboard has been turning heads near McCarran
Airport since being erected on Saturday, July 1st.
Pennsylvania Raffle Produces Millionaires5 July 2006
The Pennsylvania Lottery's
Independence Day Millionaire Raffle game has produced five new
millionaires.
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