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Gaming News Archives - Page 3845Bodog.com Charges into Mixed Martial Arts18 August 2006
Bodog.TV has produced its first Mixed Martial Arts television show, with filming slated to begin August 17, 2006, in Costa Rica.
Elvis Returns to MGM Mirage's Project CityCenter18 August 2006
CKX, Inc. and Cirque du Soleil have reached an agreement with MGM Mirage to create a permanent Elvis Presley show at the CityCenter hotel/casino, in Las Vegas.
Tabcorp Takeover Bid Rejected17 August 2006
International News Brief: Tabcorp's hostile offer of 1.9 billion Australian dollars for Unitab was rejected by the Australian antitrust regulator Wednesday on grounds the combined company would dominate betting on horse races.
Connecticut Tribe, MGM Mirage Envision More Casinos17 August 2006
News Brief: Connecticut’s Mashantucket Pequots and their prospective partners at MGM Mirage envision opening more casino in Connecticut and elsewhere in the United States.
Mississippi Casino Revenues Dip17 August 2006
With seven hurricane-destroyed casinos still on the sidelines, revenues produced by Mississippi's gaming industry took another year-over-year dip in July, according to figures released Wednesday by the state's gaming regulators.
The Real World Series of Poker17 August 2006
Bitter about not qualifying for the 2006 World Series of Poker Main Event, Casino City reporter Ryan McLane set off to Binions to play in what he called "The Real World Series of Poker."
New Orleans Board Considers New Riverboat Casino17 August 2006
ews Brief: Undaunted by questions about whether it will even exist five months from now, the Orleans Levee Board has added another project to its to-do list: the pursuit of a new riverboat casino to replace the gambling hall lost to Hurricane Katrina.
AC Casino Supervisor Suspended17 August 2006
News Brief: One former surveillance supervisor had his gaming license suspended but another was exonerated Wednesday in a case of video spying at an Atlantic City casino.
Tribe Holds Fast for Compact17 August 2006
News Brief: The Los Coyotes Band of Cahilla and Cupeno Indians began a fast at the California Capitol that will continue until the legislature ratifies a gaming agreement, or compact.
Harrah's Casino Advocates Meet17 August 2006
ews Brief: Casino advocates met in West Warwick, Rhode Island, to share
information regarding the proposed Harrah's casino, a controversial project whose presence on the Nov. 7 ballot is swiftly approaching with each passing day.
Coral Island Application Rejected17 August 2006
International News Brief: Licensing magistrates have ruled against an application to transform part of the Coral Island complex into a casino.
Sportsbook.com Offers Odds on Film's Opening Weekend Gross17 August 2006
Sportsbook.com has
posted odds on Snakes on a Plane’s opening weekend U.S. gross, with a betting line of over/under $28.5 million.
University to Develop Gaming Exec Program17 August 2006
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has partnered with industry experts to develop an education program for gaming executives.
Negreanu's Protégé 2 Launched17 August 2006
FullContactPoker.com contest offers one member to win the chance to become a poker star in their own right under the watchful eye of Kid Poker himself, Daniel Negreanu.
Powerball Jackpot Rises to $40 Million17 August 2006
The Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, August 19th drawing will be $40 million
with the cash option at $18.4 million.
123racing.con Begins Play in U.S.17 August 2006
Racingworld Technology announced that its free horseracing promotional game, 123racing.com, will begin play in the United States at Freehold Raceway in New Jersey on Friday, August 18.
Pennsylvania Board Releases Applicant's Ownership Stakes17 August 2006
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will make available to the public the ownership stakes of applicants for gaming licenses in the Commonwealth on Monday, Aug. 21, 2006.
Motorola Sponsors Charity Poker Tournament17 August 2006
Motorola has joined the growing list of nationally recognized sponsors of The Tug McGraw Foundation's charity poker event.
Zone4Play Launches Gaming Ventures17 August 2006
Zone 4 Play,
Inc. has founded Gaming Ventures in order to further enhance,
market and operate its newly-developed multiplayer Black Jack tournaments gaming technology.
Sportsbook.com Offers Heisman Trophy Odds17 August 2006
Odds makers at
Sportsbook.com have given Notre Dame senior quarterback Brady Quinn the
best odds of winning the 2006 Heisman Trophy at 5-2.
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