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Gaming News Archives - Page 4024Critics: Close Online Poker Loophole11 August 2005
News Brief: Critics say broadcasters should close a loophole that allows on-line poker rooms to advertise on Canadian television.
Gambling Popularity Grows in Czech Republic11 August 2005
International News Brief: Phone gambling and other games of chance air on Prima TV nightly after midnight and the offerings are on the rise in the Czech Republic.
Morongo Casinos Employees Form Union11 August 2005
News Brief: The union that represents hospitality and laundry workers has a green light to organize Morongo Casino Resort and Spa employees after a competing union was told to back down.
Pennsylvania Casino Plans Move Forward11 August 2005
News Brief: Plans are moving forward for development of a hotel and casino complex at the former Mount Airy Lodge in Paradise Township even though it is unclear whether or when the facility will receive a slot-machine parlor license.
New York Firm to Design Belgium Casino11 August 2005
International News Brief: In July, New York-based Steven Holl Architects won a competition to restore and expand the Albert Place Casino in Knokke-Heist, Belgium.
Foxwoods Wait for Online Game Decision11 August 2005
News Brief: Foxwoods officials will have to wait one more day to learn if they can put their PlayAway online keno game on the Internet.
Atlantic City Casinos' Win Top $500 Million11 August 2005
News Brief: The monthly Atlantic City casino win in July topped the $500 million mark for the first time in the city's gambling history.
Barstow Casino Ballot Petition Sent In11 August 2005
News Brief: A former Barstow City Council member has enough valid signatures to get his Indian gaming ballot initiative before voters, but it will probably be later than he had hoped.
Reno Locals Don't Support Gaming Proposal11 August 2005
News Brief: Most Sparks and Spanish Springs residents recently polled by telephone say gaming and residential neighborhoods aren’t a good mix, according to a Sparks survey released Wednesday.
New Mexico Ticket Wins Powerball Jackpot11 August 2005
Powerball paid off big for one lucky
ticket Wednesday night. The winning ticket worth $93.4 million was purchased in New Mexico.
GTECH, New Zealand Lottery Sign Agreement11 August 2005
GTECH Holdings has signed an agreement with the New
Zealand Lotteries Commission for a complete lottery system
conversion.
Man Wins $1 Million Slot Jackpot11 August 2005
Aristocrat Technologies' Millioni$er penny progressive games netted a lucky Las Vegas man $1 million today when he won the top jackpot award at Santa Fe Station Hotel Casino in Las Vegas.
Penn National Gaming Names VP11 August 2005
Penn National Gaming, Inc. reports that Richard J. Klemp has been named Vice President, Government Relations.
Pro Scorebook--22 Years of Results; New Halftime Betting Book by Frederick10 August 2005
Howard Schwartz reviews Phil Steele's Pro Football Scorebook and Football Halftime Notebook by Frederick
Tax Fraud Wins Australian Gambler 10 Years10 August 2005
International News Brief: A gambling addiction, blind ambition and a desire to flaunt his riches led Keith Jonathan Fernandez to play a central role in one of the biggest stamp duty frauds in Victorian history.
WMS Industries Results Up10 August 2005
For fiscal 2005, WMS Industries reported a significant improvement in net income to $21.2 million, or $0.62 per diluted share compared to a loss of $(0.9) million or $(0.03) per diluted share in fiscal 2004.
Plan to Convert Cinema into Casino Is Ditched10 August 2005
International News Brief: Plans to turn Glasgow's Odeon cinema into a casino have been scrapped amid uncertainty about new gaming laws.
Report: Singapore Casinos to Boost GDP10 August 2005
International News Brief: Singapore's plans to build two casinos will bolster its economy over the next five years, adding 1.8 percent to the city's gross domestic product (GDP), according to a new report.
Kansas City Casino Report Mixed Results10 August 2005
News Brief: Revenue increased for two Kansas City-area casinos and decreased for two others in July compared with last year, according to statistics the Missouri Gaming Commission released Wednesday.
Namibian National Lottery Inaugurated10 August 2005
International News Brief: The Environment and Tourism Minister Willem Konjore officially inaugurated the Lotteries Board of Namibia in Windhoek yesterday.
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