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Gaming News Archives - Page 4067Rohnert 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.
South Australia Reduce Pokies1 July 2005
International News Brief: More than 2,000 poker machines will be switched off in South Australia from midnight ACST as part of the State Government's effort to reduce problem gambling.
Georgia Governor's Lottery Fund Plan Finds Support1 July 2005
News Brief: Ralph Reed has endorsed Governor Sonny Perdue's call for a state constitutional amendment that would prevent lottery money from being used for anything except HOPE college scholarships, pre-kindergarten classes and building up financial reserves.
Kentucky's Horse Industry Ranks Fourth1 July 2005
News Brief: Kentucky's horse industry is the fourth largest in the nation in terms of dollar magnitude, number of industry participants and employment generated, according to a recent study.
Southern Baptists Won't Track Down Gaming Machines1 July 2005
News Brief: The South Carolina Baptist Convention will not be directly involved with SLED in targeting illegal video gaming machines, officials from the Convention said.
New Tax Helps Problem Gamblers1 July 2005
News Brief: Now low-income Washington state residents with gambling addictions will have more help.
Barstow Petitions for Casino Vote1 July 2005
News Brief: A Barstow, California, committee pushing for an Indian casino plans to start circulating a petition Saturday to place the issue on the Nov. 8 ballot.
Michigan Tribe Unveils Plans1 July 2005
News Brief: The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians unveiled plans Wednesday for a massive casino/hotel/entertainment complex on a 97-acre parcel of land on Cemetery Road, south of Petoskey.
Players Network Produces World Series of Poker Show1 July 2005
Players Network will produce and air live programming from the site of the World Series Of Poker at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Sportsbook.com Posts Odds on Phil Jackson, Lakers1 July 2005
With the Zen Master and Kobe reunited
for the 2005/2006 NBA campaign, Sportsbook.com has posted odds on how the odd couple will fare in this new Los Angeles Lakers era.
Heard it on the River1 July 2005
Rudi Schiffer gives the lowdown on the latest news from the resorts in Tunica, Mississippi.
Those itsy-bitsy advantages still count1 July 2005
Tipping Blackjack Dealers1 July 2005
John Marchel: Blackjack dealers depend on tokes or tips as a big part of their total income.
Shuffle Master to Purchase of Bet the Set '21'30 June 2005
Shuffle Master, Inc. reports that it has finalized the purchase of Bet the Set "21" from Magnum Gaming, Inc.
Online Series of Poker Begins30 June 2005
The Online Series of Poker (OSOP) is underway. This is the first time in the history of online gaming that a tournament has been held across multiple online poker rooms.
Store Owner Stripped of License30 June 2005
A North Andover convenience store owner who admitted stealing a customer's winning lottery ticket has been stripped of his license to sell Massachusetts Lottery tickets, a lottery spokeswoman said.
Oklahoma Tribal Gaming Numbers Fall Short30 June 2005
Oklahoma will receive less than one-third of the money it expected through tribal gaming compacts, according to newly released figures.
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