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Gaming News Archives - Page 3804National Center for Responsible Gaming is Accepting Nominations for Scientific Achievement Awards30 August 2006
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $83 Million30 August 2006
Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the Mega Millions jackpot, the
jackpot grows to an estimated $83 million for the Friday, September 1, 2006 drawing.
CNIGA Comments on Compact Agreements30 August 2006
The California Nations
Indian Gaming Association takes no position on the terms of any compact and is not engaged in the negotiations.
Riviera Shareholders Reject $426 Million Offer30 August 2006
Riviera Holdings Corp.'s shareholders rejected a $426.5 million buyout offer Tuesday, which should keep the company's Strip flagship running as is for the foreseeable future.
Scientific Games to Supply Pennsylvania Instant Game Services30 August 2006
Pennsylvania Secretary of
Revenue Gregory C. Fajt has selected Scientific
Games International to supply instant game services to the Pennsylvania
Lottery.
Littlefield Appeal Date Set30 August 2006
Littlefield Corporation has received notification of a date for oral argument of its appeal of the verdict in the Furtney litigation pertaining to corporations controlled by Furtney.
Kerzner Extends Expiration Date for Notes30 August 2006
Kerzner International Limited have extended the expiration date of the tender offer and consent solicitation relating to their 6 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015 to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on August 30, 2006.
Survey Profiles Recreational Gamblers30 August 2006
John G. Brokopp: It identifies people who have visited casinos at least once during the same year as more affluent, more educated and more likely to hold a white-collar job than the national average.
Why Casinos May Earn Less from High than Low Rollers30 August 2006
Alan Krigman reasons that casinos may actually profit more on average from high rollers rather than low rollers.
Sheriff Proposes Casino Cameras Cover Las Vegas Strip29 August 2006
News Brief: Clark County Sheriff Bill Young is pushing for the gambling industry to install and manage an expanded surveillance camera system on the Las Vegas Strip that could film robberies, fights and other crimes and alert police immediately.
Biloxi Struggles to Rebound29 August 2006
News Brief: The clean-up is mostly complete and business is brisk at the beachfront casinos, but a year after the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, Biloxi is still struggling to get back on its feet.
Video Lottery Ballot Clarification Ordered29 August 2006
News Brief: Circuit Judge Max Gors ordered South Dakota officials to add an explanation to November's ballot about the repeal of video lottery, putting the tax loss of $112 million into the context of the state budget.
NIGC Changes Website29 August 2006
The National Indian Gaming Commission is undertaking changes to its website to address reliability and security issues.
More Casinos for Mashantuckets-MGM Mirage Team29 August 2006
News Brief: A memorandum of understanding signed by the Mashantucket Pequots and MGM Mirage lays out a plan for possibly more casinos in southeastern Connecticut, elsewhere in Indian Country, in Atlantic City or on the Las Vegas strip.
Quechan Tribe Close to Gambling Agreement29 August 2006
News Brief: After more than a year of feeling like the ball in a political pingpong game, the Quechan Tribe appears on the brink of securing a new gambling agreement.
Analyst: Hesperia Casino Project is History29 August 2006
ews Brief: The troubled Hesperia casino project is history, according to one of the Victor Valley’s most-influential real estate analysts.
Seven Indicted in Tribal Casino Investigation29 August 2006
News Brief: More than two years after investigators raided Coyote Valley tribal and casino offices near Ukiah, a federal grand jury has indicted seven of its former leaders on 39 counts, including conspiracy to embezzle.
Agua Caliente Gambling Deal Rejected29 August 2006
News Brief: In a stunning defeat for one of the state's most powerful Indian tribes, the Assembly last night soundly rejected a lucrative new gambling agreement for the Agua Caliente band of Palm Springs.
Beau Rivage Employees Back to Work29 August 2006
In a symbolic ceremony, Beau Rivage Resort & Casino opened its doors for business today, ushering in nearly 4,000 employees and continuing the era of hope and recovery for the Gulf Coast.
California Bill Makes Nonprofit Gaming a Safer Bet29 August 2006
News Brief: Charities beware: that casino night you're planning just might be illegal.
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