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Gaming News Archives - Page 4070Ohio Ticket Wins Mega Millions Jackpot6 June 2005
Ohio Mega Millions players are checking their tickets after Friday's drawing, because somewhere there is a ticket worth an estimated $106 million.
Divide and maybe conquer6 June 2005
Mayor: Casino Rama Could Close3 June 2005
Casino Rama will close its doors within six years unless Ontario's First Nation communities resolve an ongoing dispute over gaming revenues, warns Ramara Township Mayor Bill Duffy.
Niagara Chamber Appeals for Casino Revenue Plan3 June 2005
News Brief: Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce has issued a plea to Niagara County lawmakers to reach a final decision on how its share of revenues generated from the Seneca Niagara Casino will be allocated.
Kansas Mayor Asks for Support3 June 2005
News Brief: Park City Mayor Dee Stuart says she will ask the Wichita City Council and Sedgwick County Commission next week to support a proposed casino in her city.
Alliance Gaming Appoints Member to Board3 June 2005
Alliance Gaming Corp. reports that Stephen M. Race has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors as an independent director effective at the end of this month.
Harrah's Sets Tentative Date to Close on Acquisition3 June 2005
arrah's Entertainment Inc. hopes to close on its $9.4 billion acquisition Caesars Entertainment Inc. on June 13, the company announced today.
Wynn Opens Strong3 June 2005
Analysts say investors in Wynn Resorts Ltd. should be breathing easier after the company reported that its revenue exceeded expectations for the first 34 days of operation of the $2.7 billion Wynn Las Vegas.
Gaming Executives Top Highest Paid List3 June 2005
Casino bosses cashed out a large number of stock options last year, boosting their total compensation packages to historic highs and easily topping the list of highest-paid Las Vegas executives in 2004.
Pennsylvania Board Cool to Proposal3 June 2005
News Brief: A proposal to divide Pennsylvania into five regions to give more companies a shot at supplying slot machines to casinos is creating some discord within the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
Verdict Expected for Texas Video Casino Case3 June 2005
News Brief: After one and half days of testimony, a jury is expected to render a verdict today in what prosecutors call the first criminal trial in a Cameron County court against a video casino.
VIPSports.com Funny Car has Good Run3 June 2005
The VIPsports.com Dodge Stratus Top Alcohol Funny Car ran flawlessly at the 17th Annual O'Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals and the crew had a good time.
Louisiana Paddlewheel Gambling Bill Falls Short3 June 2005
News Brief: A bill to legalize gambling aboard paddlewheelers that cruise the Mississippi River in the state fell four votes short of clearing the House on Thursday, but its chief sponsor said he will bring the measure back for a second try.
Gambling, Politics Intertwined3 June 2005
News Brief: President Bush’s promises not to take money from gambling interests boasts of a strong antigambling record had the gambling industry worried. But now it seems have found a way to work with the Republicans.
Iowa Casino Groundbreaking Announced3 June 2005
News Brief The groundbreaking ceremony for the $40.4 million Diamond Jo Worth Casino will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 8, at the Top of Iowa Welcome Center.
Michigan Town to Hold Casino Vendor Fair3 June 2005
News Brief: The Gun Lake Band of Pottawatomi Indians and the Kalamazoo Regional Chamber of Commerce will host a two-day vendor-interest fair next week in anticipation of receiving state approval for a new gaming casino in Wayland Township.
Speculation Rises over London Clubs' Future3 June 2005
International News Brief: Dealers continued to watch London Clubs International yesterday as they speculated that an Indonesian business figure is running his slide rule over the casino operator.
Maine Bill Moves Ahead3 June 2005
News Brief: In a historic development Thursday, a bill that would pave the way for a tribal racetrack and casino in Washington County received final and all-but-final approval respectively in the Maine House and Senate.
Cyber Success Obtains Poker Site Marketing Rights3 June 2005
The Cyber Success Group Inc. has obtained the exclusive marketing rights of two newly launched sites, Express Poker and Magic Gold Casino.
International Companies Seek Piece of Macau3 June 2005
International News Brief: When MGM Mirage broke its first ground here on Wednesday, it seemed that more and more international hands are seeking plays in Macau's casino boom.
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