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Gaming News Archives - Page 3959Shuffle Master Obtains Temporary Restraining Order15 September 2005
Shuffle Master, Inc. reports that the United States District Court for the Federal District of Nevada yesterday issued a temporary restraining order against Ya Ya Awada and Gaming Entertainment, Inc.
Las Vegas Companies Lead Singapore Short List15 September 2005
An Asian casino expert says the four Las Vegas-based resort companies looking to build an integrated resort at Singapore's Marina Bay area have the inside track among 12 companies that have made the "short list" of developers.
Westward Ho to Close15 September 2005
The Westward Ho hotel and casino will close Nov. 17 and is in the process of being sold, a company official said Wednesday.
Chefs: Dining to be Bigger Draw15 September 2005
Fine dining, the new profit center in the casino environment, is only going to get bigger in the years ahead as celebrity chefs develop more restaurants and new stars emerge, an industry expert says.
Public Relations a Challenge for Casinos15 September 2005
The American Gaming Association, a federal lobbying group that has historically avoided public relations campaigns, said it is working on an education campaign that aims to convince civic leaders in some states that casinos have benefited local communities.
Bangor Councillors Want Waiting Period for Slot Bills15 September 2005
News Brief: After having witnessed the barrage of slots-related bills that went before state lawmakers last session, city councillors are calling for a three-year waiting period before any substantive changes are made to existing state law.
Irish Firm Bets on Online Poker15 September 2005
AVA Leisure, an Irish firm, is betting on Internet poker with the launch this week of DV8poker.com.
Kentucky Horse Group Decides Gambling Position15 September 2005
News Brief: The Kentucky Equine Education Project has decided its position on expanded gambling legislation. It just hasn't divulged it.
Senate Turns Aside Online Gambling Ban15 September 2005
News Brief: The U.S. Senate on Thursday turned aside an attempt to restrict Internet gambling in a procedural move, but Sen. Jon Kyl vowed he would try again and said he expected the legislation would become law eventually.
Looking Ahead With One Eye on Gulf15 September 2005
With the fifth annual Global Gaming Expo being dubbed a success by its sponsors from the American Gaming Association, the gaming industry is looking towards the future and rebuilding the Gulf Coast casino industry.
Outside Entertainment Benefits Las Vegas15 September 2005
The increased focus on entertainment amenities at gaming destinations outside of Nevada should spur even more growth in Las Vegas, industry insiders said Wednesday.
Airline Bankruptcies Won't Affect Nevada15 September 2005
Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines bankruptcy filings should not disrupt Southern Nevada's travel-dependent economy, industry sources said.
MGM Mirage Focuses on Project CityCenter15 September 2005
MGM Mirage executives will unveil details on the progress of Project CityCenter, a $5 billion urban core that MGM Mirage Chairman Terry Lanni said is the largest and most expensive private development under way in the United States.
Major Casino Company Leaders Find Accord15 September 2005
The leaders of the gaming industry's two largest companies found themselves agreeing Wednesday on many of the key issues facing the casino business.
888.com Sets Float Price15 September 2005
International News Brief: Online gaming firm 888 has set the price range for the planned sale of its shares on the London market at between 162-212 pence per share.
Golden Palace Buys Deed to White House15 September 2005
The only known deed to exist or America's most famous address has been bought by GoldenPalace.com for an unbelievable $43.45 through online auction house eBid.tv.
Imperial Palace to be Better than Ever15 September 2005
President of Imperial Palace reports that the company is determined to rebuild the casino.
Alliance Files for Deadline Extension15 September 2005
Alliance Gaming Corp. has filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission a Form 12b-25 extending the filing deadline for its Annual Report on Form 10-K by 15 calendar days.
MGM Mirage Awards Siemens Contract15 September 2005
MGM Mirage has awarded Siemens a $100 million contract to provide technologies and services for the construction and renovation of Project CityCenter, a multi-billion dollar mixed-use urban development project in the heart of Las Vegas.
Kerzner Offers $400 Million Senior Subordinated Notes15 September 2005
Kerzner International reports that it intends to sell through a private offering $400 million of senior subordinated notes due 2015.
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