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Gaming News Archives - Page 4042Billionaire Heads up Cardiff Casino Complex4 July 2005
International News Brief: A billionaire businessman has been chosen as the face behind a multi-million pound casino complex in the heart of Cardiff Bay.
World Poker Tour Charity Auction Underway at ebay.com4 July 2005
The autographed cards and chips from the Final Table will be offered in an attractive frame, along with photographs of the players, all authenticated and registered by Professional Sports Authenticator.
Aceh Gamblers Caned in Public4 July 2005
International News Brief: Fifteen people were caned for gambling offences outside a mosque in the town of Bireuen.
Media Battle at the Poker Table4 July 2005
After a gruelling 4 hours at the table, Ben Beasley-Murray, freelance journalist for The Times, took home £2,500 in prize money and the bragging rights as the best poker player in print, from the pokerzone Media 25 Hundred last month.
Golfing Gods Column: What The Golfinggods Say….4 July 2005
Sometimes in sport situations occur that are painful to watch by individuals who are not related or have no direct relationship with the person the pain is being inflicted upon.
He was an Ace Among Poker's Kings Before Caving in at 454 July 2005
News Brief: Stu, or Stuey the Kid, Ungar was the swashbuckling enfant terrible of poker before it blew up into a mainstream obsession in the 1990s.
Belle Rock Gaming Says Happy Independence Day With Credit Giveaway4 July 2005
Belle Rock Gaming is gearing up for Independence Day celebrations with a fantastic 24 hour credits bonanza, offering players even more chances of huge wins online!
Bodog.com Player Wins World Series of Poker Bracelet1 July 2005
Team Bodog poker heavy Josh Arieh has won a 2005 World Series of Poker bracelet in the WSOP $2,000 Pot Limit Omaha event.
Bodog.com Launches Bodogmusic.com1 July 2005
Bodog.com Founder & CEO Calvin Ayre hosted a red carpet launch party at the Quay Restaurant in Vancouver for Bodogmusic.com lead artist and exec Bif Naked.
Wisconsin Tribe Withholds Payment1 July 2005
News Brief: Forest County Potawatomi tribe declared Thursday that it was withholding a $43.6 million casino payment it owes the state, with fears over potential competition for its lucrative Milwaukee casino behind the move.
Landry's Exec Denies Deal with Tamares1 July 2005
n executive with the Landry's restaurant chain said his company has no plans in the works to buy property from Tamares Group, the landlord and financial backer of Barrick Gaming Corp. that recently purchased Barrick's downtown casinos.
Minority Contractors Finding More Opportunities in Vegas1 July 2005
There was little doubt that the National Association of Minority Contractors would hold its annual convention in Las Vegas this year for the first time in the group's more than 30-year history.
Deloitte Drops WPT Enterprises1 July 2005
The same day WPT Enterprises Inc. launched an online gambling site for non-U.S. residents, auditing firm Deloitte dropped the company as its client.
South Coast Construction Continues1 July 2005
Construction continues on the newest Boyd Gaming Corp. project, the South Coast casino.
Station Purchases Another Reno Site1 July 2005
Station Casinos Inc. has struck a third deal to buy land in Reno, taking a gamble that the market is ripe for locals casinos of the type the company has built across Las Vegas.
Gaming Stocks Rebound in Quarter1 July 2005
After a rocky three months, gaming stocks closed 2005's second quarter on an uptick, a Las Vegas index showed. Both casino operators and equipment manufacturers showed.
Rohnert Park Casino Won't Face Ballot1 July 2005
News Brief: A $200 million agreement between the city of Rohnert Park and an Indian tribe to build a casino and hotel near the city can proceed without voter approval, a state appeals court ruled Thursday.
Bill Could Temporarily Ban Gambling in Wichita1 July 2005
News Brief: Casino gambling resurfaced late Tuesday as a potential source of education funding, but a new measure introduced in a Senate committee would bar Wichita from obtaining a casino for at least five years.
PartyGaming Shares Highly Sought After1 July 2005
International News Brief: PartyGaming burst onto the London exchange Monday with a highly sought share offering that shot up 11 percent by the end of the day, valuing the company at more than $9 billion.
Illinois Town Bans OTBs1 July 2005
News Brief: Gambling opponents cheered a new Morton Grove law that bans off-track betting parlors, calling the measure among the first of its kind in the state.
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