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Gaming News Archives - Page 4052World Series of Poker Pool Expected to Reach $100 Million20 June 2005
Organizers of the World Series of Poker, the richest sporting event on the planet, today predicted the total prize pool at this year's tournament will reach $100 million.
Forfeited Assets from Illegal Gambling Bust Given to Police20 June 2005
A nine-year-old illegal gambling case has paid dividends for the Louisville police force.
Florida House, Senate Grapple Over Gaming20 June 2005
News Brief: More than a month after they adjourned without agreeing on how to regulate slot machines in Broward County, the House and Senate are again searching for a compromise over what machines local pari-mutuels can install.
Judge Rules against Machines Used to Gamble on Horses20 June 2005
A Laramie County judge ruled that machines used to bet remotely on horse racing are illegal, shutting down the machines at one local business.
No More Money for California's Gambling Commission20 June 2005
News Brief: California’s beleaguered gambling commission, a scrappy band of 48 employees, will not receive any reinforcements under the new state spending plan.
Experts: Online Gambling Crackdown Unlikely20 June 2005
News Brief: Online-poker company PartyGaming has warned investors that the U.S. government could interfere with its operations, but observers say that's about as likely as drawing four aces in a game of five-card stud.
NYRA Not Sure Bet20 June 2005
News Brief: Facing a deadline that could determine its fate, the New York Racing Association remains on shaky ground as it works to break free of criminal charges and clear itself of tens of millions of dollars in debts.
AG Voices Concerns about Off-Reservation Casino20 June 2005
State Attorney General Patricia Madrid has told federal officials that a plan by Jemez Pueblo and Santa Fe art dealer Gerald Peters to build an off-reservation casino in southern New Mexico is a bad idea.
New Minnesota Lottery Chief Looks Towards Growth20 June 2005
News Brief: Seeking to lift profits, the newly appointed Minnesota Lottery chief, Clint Harris, looks beyond instant scratch games and online games.
Louisiana Senate Says No to American Queen Gambling20 June 2005
The Senate has rejected legislation that would have let a New Orleans-based Mississippi River cruise ship have a gambling area on board for people taking two-day excursions.
On Tilt Casino Gear Offers Branded Gear20 June 2005
Since its inception in October of 2004, On Tilt Casino Gear has provided gambling enthusiasts with quality gaming products for their home poker games.
Oklahoma Casinos Growing20 June 2005
News Brief: With a change in Oklahoma law last year, Indian casinos are in the midst of a building boom as they start to offer blackjack, poker and Vegas-style slot machines.
Golf Betting Column: What The Golfinggods Say….20 June 2005
Another gruelling US Open is now behind us and it was fantastic to see one of the real nice guys of world golf, Michael Campbell prevail.
Orange County Sees Reversal of Fortune20 June 2005
News Brief: Within the past year, Orange County casino supporters have seen a dramatic reversal of fortune in their effort to revive gambling in the area.
Casino, Racetrack Changes New Mexico Town20 June 2005
News Brief: The opening of the Black Gold Casino and pending opening of Zia Park Racetrack is changing the face of Hobbs, New Mexico.
Ulster County Committee to Develop Standard Casino Procedure20 June 2005
News Brief: As one of its first tasks, the Ulster County Casino Impact Committee will develop a standard procedure on deciding casino issues, if the New York county ever gets that authority.
Inside Gaming Column: Rooms at Wynn Las Vegas on Internet20 June 2005
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Eldorado Moves Forward in Hollywood Casino Acquisition20 June 2005
News Brief: Federal bankruptcy Judge Stephen V. Callaway reported that Eldorado will buy the Hollywood Casino at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, after pulling an all-nighter that he refused to end until all parties in the casino's bankruptcy agreed on a plan.
Stanley Leisure May Face Strike Action20 June 2005
International News Brief: Gaming company Stanley Leisure PLC could face industrial action after casino workers voted in favour of strikes over pay.
Two Awarded Punitive Damages from Detective Agency Used by Casinos20 June 2005
Two advantage gamblers whose rights were violated in an incident five years ago at Caesars Palace on Friday won punitive damages from a detective agency that supplies information to casinos.
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