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Gaming News Archives - Page 3985Argosy to Leave S&P SmallCap 600 Index25 August 2005
News Brief: Standard & Poor's is removing Argosy Gaming Co. from the S&P SmallCap 600 due to its pending acquisition by Penn National Gaming Inc.
Nevada Gold Enters New York Racino Market25 August 2005
Nevada Gold & Casinos has entered into an agreement to acquire a 50% equity interest in a new limited liability company with the remaining 50% owned by Tioga Downs Racetrack.
Alliance Gaming Provides Update on 2005 Report25 August 2005
Alliance Gaming Corp. continues to work diligently to complete its year end June 30, 2005 closing.
VendingData to Expand Product Line25 August 2005
VendingData has signed a binding letter of intent with Australian-based Dolphin Products to acquire all the intellectual property rights, exclusive manufacturing rights and exclusive global distribution rights to Chip Washer and Deck Setter.
ESPN to Expand Coverage of World Series of Poker Circuit Tournaments25 August 2005
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports that ESPN will provide television coverage of the expanded 2005-06 World Series of Poker Circuit.
Caesars Palace to Host World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions25 August 2005
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports that the World Series of Poker 2005 Tournament of Champions, a $2 million, free-roll tournament, featuring a select group of poker's biggest names, will be held November 6-8 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
Marc Lawrence's Black Book; Iskoe's College Analysis Tops24 August 2005
Howard Schwartz reviews Marc Lawrence's Black Book (A Guide to Picking College and Pro Football Winners) and Andy Iskoe's College Football
Ocean Jewel Employees Face Lay Offs24 August 2005
News Brief: Titan Cruise Lines, the St. Petersburg-based firm that operates the Ocean Jewel casino ship, intends to lay off 415 workers in October.
Harrah's Names Leaders for Nevada Resorts24 August 2005
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. is promoting three of its top Nevada executives to lead seven Harrah's resorts in Nevada.
BetandWin.com's Sponsorship of Portugal Soccer League Probed24 August 2005
International News Brief: Portugal will probe online gaming company BetandWin.com Interactive Entertainment AG's sponsorship of the country's national soccer league.
Fire Closes Lottery Building24 August 2005
A fire today shut down the Iowa Lottery office, but lottery officials said sales won't be affected.
MGM Mirage Defends Valet Parking With Key Left in Car24 August 2005
Until July, only one car had been stolen out of New York-New York's valet parking area in that property's 11-year history.
New York Gambling Law Debated24 August 2005
News Brief: The Seneca County Board of Supervisors yesterday scheduled a public hearing on a proposed local law declaring unlawful games of chance a public nuisance.
West Virginia County Signs Resolution24 August 2005
News Brief: Ohio County commissioners signed a resolution in support of local option table gambling legislation in the West Virginia Legislature.
Rod Stewart Sued for £1m by Vegas Casino24 August 2005
International News Brief: The 60-year-old British singer is accused by Harrah's Entertainment, the world's largest casino operator, of breach of contract.
Woman Uses Head to Raise Money24 August 2005
GoldenPalace.com have paid $18,000 to shave a woman's head and permanently tattoo "GoldenPalacePoker.com," on her bare cranium.
Michigan Casino Battle Heads Towards Resolution24 August 2005
News Brief: A seven-year battle over a proposed casino in Emmett Township may once again be on the road to resolution.
Alberta Tribal Casino Dispute Goes to Court24 August 2005
News Brief: The bitter dispute over a casino development on aboriginal land west of the city may soon be played out in a Calgary courtroom.
Ocean Jewel Gamblers Stuck Out at Sea24 August 2005
News Brief: Nearly 100 weary gamblers returned to St. Petersburg on Tuesday after spending up to 26 hours aboard the Ocean Jewel casino boat.
Federer & Clijsters U.S. Open Favorites At Pinnaclesports.Com24 August 2005
PinnacleSports.com has surprisingly made 2003 runner-up and this year’s fourth seed Kim Clijsters a 2/1 favorite to win her first US Open singles title.
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