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Gaming News Archives - Page 4001Alberta Casino Plans Proceed9 August 2005
News Brief: A top Stoney administrator said the construction of a massive casino and hotel complex will go ahead despite the protests of locals who lay claim to the land.
Detroit Leaders Wonder About Casino Delay9 August 2005
News Brief: Detroit leaders are wondering why shovels are not in the ground to build permanent casinos more than three months after they were cleared to start construction.
California Casino Ready to Open9 August 2005
News Brief: The Bear River Casino, Humboldt County’s newest casino will open to the public at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Iowa Casino Money Helps Police, Fire Department9 August 2005
News Brief: Waterloo City Council members voted unanimously to spend $410,000 of a $1 million advance from Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. to fill five police officer positions and four firefighter jobs which previously had been eliminated from this year's city budget.
Stanley Leisure Well Placed for Auction9 August 2005
International News Brief: Stanley Leisure says it was well placed for the auction of new casino licences as it detailed an expected £327 million cash return to investors.
Two Winners for 'Lucky for Life' Jackpot9 August 2005
Two tickets won Pennsylvania Lottery’s ‘Lucky For Life’ top prize of $3,000 a month for life.
eCOGRA Launches Initiative9 August 2005
Barring under-age aspirant players and protecting addicted gamblers from harming themselves financially is at the centre of the latest initiative launched by eCOGRA.
American Casino & Entertainment Results Up9 August 2005
For Q2, American Casino & Entertainment Properties reports consolidated gross revenues increased to $86.6 million from $78.9 million for Q2 2004.
Scientific Games Retains New Chief Technology Officer9 August 2005
Scientific Games Corporation has retained a new chief technology officer. Steven Beason will join Scientific Games as of August 8, 2005 and report to Michael Chambrello, president and COO.
Riviera Reports Q2 Results9 August 2005
Riviera Holdings reports net revenues for Q2 were $53.3 million, up $463,000 or 0.9 percent from the Q2 2004. Income from operations was $5.6 million, down $2.0 million from the second quarter of 2004.
Kerzner Reports Q2 Results9 August 2005
Kerzner reported net income in Q2 of $10.5 million compared to net income of $30.1 million in the same period last year, resulting in diluted net income per share of $0.28 compared to diluted net income per share of $0.94 in the same period last year.
Penn National Gaming Extends Offers9 August 2005
Penn National Gaming’s subsidiary Thoroughbred Acquisition Corp. has extended the expiration date of the tender offers dated July 21, 2005 to 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on August 26, 2005.
American Real Estate Partners Results Mixed9 August 2005
American Real Estate Partners reports that for Q2, revenue increased 37.7% from the second quarter of 2004 to $220.7 million from $160.3 million. Net income decreased, primarily driven by non-operating items, to $9.0 million from $71.2 million.
Lakes Entertainment Receives Delisting Notice9 August 2005
Lakes Entertainment, Inc. has received notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market Listing Qualifications Department that the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel has determined to delist Lakes' common stock from the Nasdaq National Market effective as of the opening of business on August 10, 2005.
GTECH, Spanish Lottery Sign Agreement9 August 2005
GTECH Holdings Corporation reports that Organizacion Nacional de Ciegos Espanoles has signed an agreement for the provision of 5,000 additional handheld lottery terminals.
'Ho Sale Dispute Spurs Suit8 August 2005
An investor attempting to purchase the Westward Ho hotel and casino is locked in a legal dispute with the property's owners, claiming they breached an agreement to sell the property and let it fall through.
Tourism, Trade Focus of Thai Official's Trip to Las Vegas8 August 2005
Thailand officials want Nevada businesses to expand into the dynamic Asian country.
Hoosier Lottery Head Focuses On Integrity8 August 2005
News Brief: The new head of Hoosier Lottery agency is focused on running things more efficiently with an emphasis on integrity.
State Shuts Down Internet Gaming Site8 August 2005
A month after shutting down a Web promotion by Foxwoods Resort Casino, the state has ordered a halt to an Internet gambling site run by Penn National Gaming Inc.
PEI Urged to Increase Treatment Ads8 August 2005
News Brief: With the number of video lottery terminals at the Charlottetown Driving Park set to increase this week, there are calls for Prince Edward Island government to better advertise its treatment program for gambling addiction.
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