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Gaming News Archives - Page 3974Navajo Nation Look to Casinos30 September 2005
News Brief: Geographic isolation will prevent the Navajo Nation from following the national trend of unemployment for gaming tribes once casinos are built on the reservation, according to George Hardeen, communications director for Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr.
S.C. AG Balks at Video Poker Claim30 September 2005
News Brief: South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster has balked at the Catawba Indian Nation's claims that the tribe can legally have video poker on its York County reservation.
Pataki Looks to Bush for Help30 September 2005
News Brief: Governor George Pataki is demanding the Bush administration decide if it is going to do something about the ‘illegal’ and potentially ‘criminal activity’ at Turning Stone Casino, according to a letter sent by the governor's chief counsel.
Bookie Criticized for Jesus Ad30 September 2005
International News Brief: Paddy Power was fending off the wrath of Christians in overwhelmingly Roman Catholic Ireland on Friday over an advert depicting Jesus and the Apostles gambling at the Last Supper.
Bodog.com Sponsors Movie Premiere30 September 2005
Bodog.com served as a co-sponsor for the red-carpet World Premiere of the Morgan Creek Productions and Universal Pictures drama "Two for the Money" on Monday, September 26.
Winward, Next Generation Entertainment Launches Bingopalace.co.uk30 September 2005
Winward Gaming Group and Next Generation Entertainment team up to bring the online bingo to the United Kingdom.
Bodog.com Contributes to Hurricane Relief30 September 2005
Bodog.com has undertaken several initiatives to aid Gulf Coast hurricane victims, including several poker and blackjack tournaments and benefits.
Boyd Gaming Reports on Impact of Hurricane Rita30 September 2005
Boyd Gaming Corporation has reported that, upon a preliminary assessment, its Delta Downs Racetrack Casino and Hotel in Vinton, Louisiana experienced wind and water damage as the result of Hurricane Rita.
Turf Paradise Opens 50th Season30 September 2005
News Brief: In an area where a 20-year-old shopping mall nearly rates as an historical landmark, Turf Paradise has everything beat. The Phoenix track opens its 50th season of racing today.
Massachusetts Workers Push for Slot Bill30 September 2005
News Brief: Employees from Massachusetts’ four racetracks packed a State House hearing to urge the passage of a bill that would allow slot machine gambling at those struggling facilities, but top lawmakers say the chances for the bill are slim.
Mississippi Onshore Casinos Pass First Hurdle30 September 2005
News Brief: The Mississippi House on Thursday night took the first step toward rebuilding the Katrina-ravaged Coast's economy, passing a bill in the Gaming Committee to allow casinos to rebuild onshore instead of floating over water.
Ohio Bingo Operators Indicted30 September 2005
News Brief: Seven Ohio bingo hall operators have been indicted in a 268-count indictment by a Montgomery County grand jury for diverting money into their own pockets..
Cantor Fitzgerald Launches Cantor Casino and Cantor Gaming30 September 2005
Cantor Fitzgerald announces the launch of Cantor Casino, an online casino offering customers a range of games.
Mississippi Casino Workers Bet on Indiana Casinos30 September 2005
News Brief: Thousands of casino workers out of work after the hurricane are betting that Indiana’s casinos will be a welcome new home.
UK Casino Irks Muslims30 September 2005
International News Brief: A move to open a casino in Birmingham City Football Club's new stadium is being opposed by the Muslim community as gambling is forbidden in Islam.
Smoking Ban to Hurt Ontario Casino Revenues30 September 2005
News Brief: An internal government prediction that gaming revenues will sink by $250 million to $350 million annually once Ontario’s smoking ban goes into effect bodes ill for Windsor, a critic of the ban says.
UK Casino Panel Appointed30 September 2005
International News Brief: An independent panel to advise the UK Government on the location of new casinos has been appointed, it was announced today.
New Mexico Off-Reservation Casino Battle Heats Up30 September 2005
News Brief: Opponents and supporter of New Mexico's first off-reservation Indian casino are offering $40 million to get their way.
UK Landmark Open to Casinos30 September 2005
International News Brief: Alexandra Palace opened its arms to major investors for the first time in its history last week in a move that could see parts of the building turned into a hotel, cinema, shops, casino, amusement arcade or even an art gallery.
Casino Developer Suspected of Fraud30 September 2005
News Brief: A man who wants to build a casino in Flag City was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of fraud after allegedly trying to access Indian tribe bank accounts.
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