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Gaming News Archives - Page 3721Record Crowds Gather for 37th Annual WSOP27 June 2006
The 2006 World Series of Poker began yesterday in Las Vegas, and Casino City reporter Ryan McLane is there to cover the action.
Aristocrat Leisure Completes Sale27 June 2006
International News Brief: Aristocrat Leisure has completed the sale of a 28 per cent interest in its African operations to a local partner.
Smoking Ban Burns Windsor Bingo Parlours27 June 2006
News Brief: Nearly a month into Ontario's smoking ban, Windsor bingo hall operators say many Michigan customers are staying home.
Pagcor Expansion Criticized27 June 2006
International News Brief: Despite jobs for residents and millions to the city coffers, one official thinks that Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. is setting up too many casin
Red Rock Promotes the Great Outdoors27 June 2006
International News Brief: Since March, David Bert's been building and operating Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa's 'Adventure Spa,' and he says it's the fulfillment of a dream he's been pushing for 10 years.
FullContactPoker.com, Negreanu Launch WSOP Promo27 June 2006
Fresh off Daniel Negreanu's second
place $325,000 cash at the 2006 WSOP, FullContactPoker.com launches the "Wear The Name, Share The Fame" promotion, set to run throughout the 2006 WSOP.
Staff Cracks Down on Hong Kong Inmates' Gambling27 June 2006
International News Brief: Hong Kong Correctional Services staff will increase surprise searches, night raids and joint searching operations in penal institutions during the World Cup to stem soccer gambling activities.
Microgaming Awards Record Breaking Pot27 June 2006
A considerable slice of poker history was made recently at Microgaming’s Poker Network, when a heads up game delivered the largest pot in online poker history.
World Poker Store Reports Stock Split27 June 2006
The World Poker Store, Inc. reports a 4 for 1 forward stock split with an effective date of June 26th, 2006 and a payment date of June 28th, 2006.
Poker-Pro Wannabe Gets Chance at a Million27 June 2006
A young player who’s honed his tournament skills in Aces.com’s regular Wednesday Night Free Roll has qualified for the online elimination round in the Vegas-style site’s Million Dollar Free Roll.
Leeds Drafts Gambling Rules27 June 2006
International News Brief: With new laws that change how and where people can gamble coming into force next year, Leeds City Council is drawing up a blueprint to help it deal with the overhaul.
California Video Gaming Hearing Blocked27 June 2006
News Brief: A bill to permit horse tracks to install nearly 13,000 video gambling machines stalled Monday when a key legislator blocked a hearing set for today.
Proliferation Of Poker: Really Big Deal27 June 2006
Soon after Joseph Hachem capped the 2005 World Series of Poker last summer, officials from Harrah's Entertainment began looking at ways to capitalize on the event's popularity.
Sheffield Task Group Debate Casino Issues27 June 2006
International News Brief: An independent task group has been set up to debate the pros and cons of having a regional casino in Sheffield.
Scottish Official Criticized for Lack of Support27 June 2006
International News Brief: Business leaders have condemned Jack McConnell's failure to back Glasgow's bid for the UK's first super-casino, claiming the Scottish Executive's lack of support is damaging.
Edinburgh Casino Gets Green Light27 June 2006
nternational News Brief: A £7 million casino on the site of a former Fountainbridge nightclub has been given the go-ahead after its operator agreed to close one of its other outlets in Edinburgh.
Nevadan At Work: Exec Living Out Fantasy at Caesars Palace27 June 2006
Jimmy Wike, the vice president of table game operations at Caesars Palace, is at once like fantasy characters out of the Wild West and a James Bond movie.
Pennsylvania Gaming Money Funds Tax Cut27 June 2006
Pennsylvania Governor Edward G.
Rendell today signed Special Session House Bill 39 which will deliver $1 billion annually to all Pennsylvania homeowners.
Lawrence County Officials Respond to Amendment27 June 2006
Officials respond to news that Rep. Michael Veon has now acknowledged that he is attempting to amend the gaming law to strip a casino license from the last harness race track to be awarded in the Pennsylvania.
TransAct Receives Patent27 June 2006
TransAct Technologies Incorporated has been awarded a U.S. patent related to methods and apparatus for bursting or separating
perforated paper stock in a printer.
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