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Gaming News Archives - Page 3686Hastings closer to casino22 December 2006
International News Brief: A casino in Hastings is one step closer to becoming reality despite protests from residents.
Pittsburgh casino worries W. Virginia casinos22 December 2006
News Brief: The announcement of a new Pittsburgh casino that could offer up to 5,000 slot machines has some West Virginia gaming advocates fretting.
Proposed Catskills casino clears hurdle22 December 2006
News Brief: A proposed Mohawk casino in the Catskills received environmental approval from federal officials, bringing the long delayed $600 million project a step closer to reality, tribal representatives said on Dec. 15.
Southwest acquires Colorado casinos22 December 2006
Southwest Casino has entered into an agreement with Pinnacle Casino and Resorts, LLC to acquire the operating assets and lease the real property and improvements of the Double Eagle Hotel and Casino and Gold Creek Casino in Cripple Creek, Colorado.
Betbull raises funds22 December 2006
Betbull Plc has raised EUR4,200,000 by way of a Private Placement of
1,050,000 new ordinary shares at a subscription price of EUR4.00 .
Scientific Games acquires Games Media22 December 2006
Scientific Games has completed the acquisition of Games Media
Ltd. and related companies.
Bally Technologies releases update22 December 2006
Bally Technologies has filed its Form 10-Qs for the
quarters ended September 30 and December 31, 2005.
IGT completes VCAT acquisition22 December 2006
IGT has completed the acquisition of Venture Catalyst Incorporated at a purchase price of $2.58 per share in cash.
Pennsylvania lottery raffle sold out22 December 2006
Tickets for the
Pennsylvania Lottery's Dec. 30 Millionaire Raffle have sold out in less
than five weeks.
Pennsylvania board releases 2007 schedule22 December 2006
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board today released its schedule of public meetings for the coming year.
Progressive Gaming wireless product approved22 December 2006
Progressive Gaming International Corporation reports that the Nevada Gaming Control Board's Technology Division has approved Rapid Bet Live Wireless.
Magna Entertainment amends financing agreements22 December 2006
Magna Entertainment Corp. reports that it has amended two financing agreements.
Appeals filed for Shingle Springs decision22 December 2006
An appeal has been filed concerning the California Department of Transportation's proposed interchange that will connect Highway 50 to the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Rancheria.
Herbst acquisition of Sands Regent approved22 December 2006
The Nevada Gaming Commission has unanimously approved the proposed acquisition of The Sands Regent by privately held Herbst Gaming Inc.
New Full Tilt software a plus for players22 December 2006
Full Tilt Poker revamped its poker room this month, brining the look and feel of the site up to par with its competitors and creating a greater atmosphere of professionalism for the site known as the home of the pros.
Mardi Gras Gaming Centre opens soon21 December 2006
News Brief: Mardi Gras Racetrack & Gaming Center will open next week after receiving the state's approval Wednesday to turn on its Las Vegas-style slot machines for patrons.
Revere plans casino hearing21 December 2006
News Brief: The Revere City Council plans to schedule a public hearing next year on a proposal allowing casinos to be built on two local racetrack sites.
Ontario lottery outpaces other gaming21 December 2006
News Brief: Lotteries are still the biggest source of gambling revenue for the Ontario government, far outpacing casinos and slot machines at racetracks.
Australia may change lottery ticket rules21 December 2006
International News Brief: Scratch tickets could be sold at Victoria, Australia, supermarkets under a Bracks Government plan to loosen Tattersall's $1.2 billion-a-year lotteries monopoly.
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS: Harrah's priority: Reduce debt21 December 2006
Harrah's Entertainment's debt load will nearly double and its priority will shift to paying it down instead of reinvesting in growth after one of the biggest leveraged buyouts ever, SEC documents filed Wednesday show.
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