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Gaming News Archives - Page 3938Harrah's Exec Resigns9 November 2005
News Brief: David Jonas, Harrah's regional president, in charge of the company's four casinos in Atlantic City resigned from his post Monday.
Ohio Group Denies Wrongdoing9 November 2005
News Brief: A Lima, Ohio, group is denying wrongdoing in the wake of state Commerce Department allegations of securities fraud among efforts to start a casino in Botkins.
Expanded Gambling Narrowly Approved for Oaklawn Park9 November 2005
News Brief: Voters in Hot Springs, Arkansas, narrowly approved a measure on Tuesday allowing Oaklawn Park to offer electronic games of skill.
Indiana Audits East Chicago Casino Contract9 November 2005
News Brief: Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter will investigate East Chicago’s local casino agreement on behalf of the Indiana Gaming Commission, citing a need to scrutinize ‘questionable’ transactions.
Barden Owns Stake in Greektown9 November 2005
News Brief: Businessman, Don H. Barden, now owns 3.8% of Greektown Casino after the state’s casino regulating board approved the purchase on Tuesday.
The Jackpot Factory Group Strengthens Ties with BrightShare9 November 2005
The Jackpot Factory has expanded its existing agreement with BrightShare, enabling BrightShare affiliates to directly market the Jackpot Factory Group.
Casino Staff in Hospital After Fire9 November 2005
International News Brief: Nine people have been taken to hospital after a small fire in part of Melbourne's Crown Casino complex.
Lawsuit Says Caesars Execs Shortchanged9 November 2005
Wally Barr Former president of Caesars files multimillion class action lawsuit against Harrah's Entertainment.
Mega Million Jackpot Keeps Rising9 November 2005
The Mega Million jackpot for the Friday, November 11 drawing rolls to an estimated $262 million.
No Decision, No Thanks; Riviera Stock Sinks9 November 2005
Wall Street was unkind to Riviera Holdings on Tuesday after management told investors the company had reviewed alternatives for its flagship Riviera Hotel but reached no conclusions.
Scientific Games Wins Vermont Contract9 November 2005
Scientific Games Corporation has been named the apparent successful bidder for the Vermont Lottery's instant ticket contract.
Hard Rock Reports Record Earnings9 November 2005
The third quarter burned bright for Hard Rock Hotel Inc. as the company operating the Hard Rock Hotel posted record earnings.
'The Mouth' Wins Tournament of Champions9 November 2005
Professional poker player Mike "The
Mouth" Matusow outlasted the biggest names in the game to win the Tournament of Champions and $1 million at Caesars Palace Casino in Las Vegas.
Louisiana Woman Wins Slot Tournament9 November 2005
Hilda Fitch took home the top prize of $1 million at
the world's largest slot machine tournament held last night at Harrah's Las Vegas.
Pinnacle Entertainment Delays Filing9 November 2005
Pinnacle Entertainment reports that it intends to provide notice to the SEC for a late filing of the Company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2005.
Mayor Fretting About Defense9 November 2005
Racking up an abundance of high-cost legal fees made Oscar Goodman a multimillionaire in his days as an elite trial defense attorney.
Progressive Gaming Underwriters Exercises Option9 November 2005
Progressive Gaming International reports the exercise in full by the underwriters of an over-allotment option to purchase 1,097,629 shares of common stock in connection with its follow-on stock offering that priced on November 3, 2005.
Woman Wins Largest NY Video Gaming Jackpot9 November 2005
Bally Gaming and Systems reports that a lucky winner has hit the largest New York Lottery video gaming progressive jackpot ever, winning $195,700.25 on a Jackpot Celebration Bally/SDG video gaming machine at Saratoga Gaming & Raceway in Saratoga Springs.
Stardust's New Glow9 November 2005
Recent record profits out of the aging Stardust, Boyd Gaming Corp.'s hotel-casino at the north end of the Strip, enhance its redevelopment prospects, industry experts agree.
Magna Reports Q3 Results9 November 2005
Magna Entertainment reports revenues for the third quarter and first nine months of 2005 decreased 12.4% to $83.2 million and decreased 12.8% to $497.7 million from the prior year comparable periods, respectively.
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