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Gaming News Archives - Page 3963Furniture Market Boosts July Tourism14 September 2005
About 3.4 million people visited Las Vegas in July, up 5.7 percent from the same month a year ago, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority reported Monday.
VirtGame Stockholders Approve Merger14 September 2005
VirtGame Corp. reports that its stockholders have approved the proposals for VirtGame's acquisition, through a merger, by Mikohn Gaming Corporation d/b/a Progressive Gaming International Corporation.
Gulf Coast Workers Head to Atlantic City14 September 2005
News Brief: Possibly thousands of Gulf Coast casino workers may soon arrive in Atlantic City looking for jobs in this city's booming gambling businesses, industry officials say.
Griffin Book Producer Files for Chapter 11, Citing Suit14 September 2005
Griffin Investigations Inc., which distributes lists of suspected cheaters and card counters to casinos, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing a defamation lawsuit.
South African Cops Caught in Gambling Scam14 September 2005
International News Brief: Two former policemen have been jailed for long stretches by the Wynberg regional court for illegally confiscating gambling machines and trying to sell them.
Convention Authority Board OKs Raise, Bonus14 September 2005
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority approved a 5 percent raise and $40,000 bonus for its president Tuesday and gave clearer direction to changes planned for the authority and the 2 million-square-foot convention center it oversees.
Chinese Police Urged to Stop Cross-Border Gambling14 September 2005
International News Brief: The Ministry of Public Security has issued a circular urging local police of some border areas to stop Chinese citizens from gambling in neighboring countries.
Gala Casino Workers' Strike Looms14 September 2005
International News Brief: The roulette wheels could soon stop turning at casinos across the capital after staff at Gala’s five London casinos voted to take industrial action in a duspute about pay.
Former Casino Owners Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion14 September 2005
News Brief: Former Stardancer Casino owner Samuel A. Gray Sr. pleaded not guilty Monday in federal court in Florence to charges that he failed to pay $1.1 million in taxes.
Global Gaming Expo: What Washed Up Acts?14 September 2005
Las Vegas is no longer the city where entertainers go to die, a panel of Strip headliners told the keynote session of the Global Gaming Expo on Tuesday.
Glasgow Super-Casino Must Pay for Problem Gambling Impact14 September 2005
International News Brief: Glasgow yesterday launched a bid to build a £200 million super-casino, but it will not get off the drawing board unless the operator agrees to pay to rehabilitate any gambling addicts it creates.
NEC Favored for Casino Site14 September 2005
International News Brief: The battle to identify a site for a Birmingham, England, super casino swung decisively behind the National Exhibition Centre last night.
Florida Casino Ships Sold14 September 2005
News Brief: The gaming ship once operated by St. Tropez Casino Cruises was sold in a courthouse auction Tuesday to a giant ship-management company for $3.8 million.
Barden Not Happy with 1% Stake14 September 2005
News Brief: Don H. Barden finally owns a piece of Detroit's $1.18-billion casino market, eight years after being rebuffed in his bid for one of three original casino licenses. But he is not happy with having a 1% stake in the Greektown Casino and wants to buy out the majority owner.
Charity Poker Tournament Held14 September 2005
Some lucky individual may win as much as $15,000 this Saturday at a $50,000 Texas Hold 'Em Tournament to be held at the final Nautica Charity Poker Festival.
Mega Millions Reaches $250 Million14 September 2005
The Mega Millions jackpot for the Friday, September 16, 2005 drawing rolls to an estimated $250 million.
JCM Reaches Milestone14 September 2005
This year, JCM American’s products will have validated
approximately $4 trillion in U.S. currency.
Global Payment Introduces Cash System14 September 2005
Global Payments Inc. reports the first ATM Cash @dvantage system installment at Jackson Rancheria Casino & Hotel in
northern California.
Bally Gaming Opens Development Center in India14 September 2005
Bally Gaming and Systems plans to expand its engineering operations by opening a wholly owned offshore development center in India to improve the speed and quality of product enhancement deliverables and customer service levels.
Wynn Resorts Expands Credit Facilities14 September 2005
Wynn Resorts, Limited reports the completion of an expansion of the senior secured financing for its subsidiary, Wynn Resorts S.A.
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