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Gaming News Archives - Page 3988Pennsylvania Gaming Board Posts Application Forms19 September 2005
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has posted on its Web site downloadable application forms for companies and people interested in obtaining conditional licenses to operate Category 1 gaming facilities.
Scientific Games Appoints Member to Board19 September 2005
Scientific Games Corporation reports the appointment of Gerald J. Ford to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company.
Kansas Lottery to Offer Players Electronic Game Card19 September 2005
Scientific Games Corporation reports that the Kansas Lottery will become the second in the nation to offer its players the advanced Electronic Game Card.
The Sands Regent's CEO Honored19 September 2005
The Sands Regent’s CEO, Ferenc Szony, has been honored as the gaming industry's top performing chief executive officer by Keith Kefgen, President of HVS Executive Search, and Stephen Goebel, Managing Director, HVS Executive Search Las Vegas.
Bally Gaming Signs Agreement with Resorts International19 September 2005
Bally Gaming and Systems has entered into an agreement with Resorts International Entertainment to provide all of Resorts' casino operations in Nevada, New Jersey, Mississippi and Indiana with a complete systems solution.
Gaming Partners Donates $50,000 to Katrina Fund16 September 2005
Gaming Partners
International Corporation has presented a check for
$50,000 to Frank J. Fahrenkopf, Jr., President and CEO of the American Gaming Association, for the Gaming Industry Katrina Relief Fund.
Boardwalk Closing to Clear Way for CityCenter16 September 2005
MGM Mirage expects to close its aging Boardwalk hotel and casino within a year to make way for Project CityCenter.
Companies not Fearful of Product Knock-offs16 September 2005
Chief executives of three gaming equipment manufacturers say they aren't worried that their products will be copied or reverse engineered when they're introduced in Asian venues.
Former Venetian Exec Takes Post at New Mexico Resort16 September 2005
A former Venetian casino executive who figured prominently in a contest-rigging scheme at the Las Vegas resort in 2002 has been named the top executive of the Inn of the Mountain Gods casino in Mescalero, New Mexico.
Experts: Gaming Growth Good Bet16 September 2005
A panel at the Global Gaming Expo noted that gaming will be a part of the landscape or expand substantially across Florida, in various locations in Great Britain, in Costa Rica, Chile, Panama, Mexico, Cambodia and Vietnam.
Legislation to Outlaw Online Gambling Suffers Setback16 September 2005
A senator who has long led a charge to outlaw Internet gambling has suffered another defeat -- for now.
Jackpot Strikes a Twice for Man16 September 2005
A 92-year-old man has accomplished the near impossible -- winning a Megabucks jackpot twice in a row when he won a $21.1 million jackpot Thursday.
Massachusetts Governor Opposes Expanded Gambling16 September 2005
News Brief: Mitt Romney is now vowing to oppose any legislation that would expand gambling in Massachusetts.
Mandarin Oriental to Manage CityCenter's Anchor Hotel16 September 2005
The prestigious Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group will manage the hotel anchor at the $5 billion CityCenter project on the Strip, MGM Mirage officials announced Thursday.
G2E Eases Some Fears16 September 2005
Mississippi Gaming Commission Executive Director Larry Gregory says that meeting with the casino industry’s biggest players helped reassure him that the Gulf Coast’s gaming industry will be restored.
Ong Beng Seng Joins Genting's Casino Bid16 September 2005
International News Brief: Singapore businessman Ong Beng Seng is joining Malaysian casino company Genting International PLC and U.S. theme park operator Universal Studios in their bid to build a casino resort on Sentosa island.
California Town Fights Limit Change16 September 2005
News Brief: Colma town officials told the state of California this week that Lucky Chances casino and its unlimited table betting is legal, and the casino being reduced to a $200 wagering limit would severely impact town coffers.
California Casinos Receive Support16 September 2005
News Brief: Two-thirds of Barstow area residents support the placement of Indian-owned casinos in the area near the outlets malls, according to a phone survey commissioned by the developers of a project recently approved by the governor.
Supreme Court Petitioned to Review N.Y. Casino Ruling16 September 2005
News Brief: Anti-casino forces have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a May 2005 ruling by the state's highest court upholding a state law permitting Native Americans to run casinos in New York.
New York Casino Exempt from Environmental Standards16 September 2005
News Brief: According to the program coordinator of the Environmental Management Council, tribal casinos will be exempt from federal, state and local environmental standards.
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