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Gaming News Archives - Page 4090Life on the Strip after the Mergers13 June 2005
The mergermania that has swept the gaming industry for more than a year is changing competition in ways no one expected when it all began, industry experts agree.
Fortune Lounge Launches International Casino Games13 June 2005
The Fortune Lounge Group announces the International Casino Games, the most spectacular casino gaming tournament ever held with $1.5 million in total prizes.
Pennsylvania Lottery Reports End-Sale Date for Games13 June 2005
Pennsylvania Lottery officials announce that June 13 is the end-sale date for Game 505, Win For Life, and Game 512, Double Your Money.
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $34 Million13 June 2005
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $34 million.
Web Deal: Vegas.com to Take over Operation of LasVegas.com13 June 2005
Under the agreement, Vegas.com will operate and manage the LasVegas.com site from its Henderson office.
Columbia-Sussex Seeks New Theme, Name for Caesars Tahoe13 June 2005
Caesars Tahoe's new owners are planning to rename and retheme the South Lake Tahoe hotel-casino before the end of the year, the head of Columbia Sussex Corp. said Friday.
Mega Millions Jackpot Up to $18 Million13 June 2005
Since no ticket matched all six numbers, the jackpot grows
to an estimated $18 million for the Tuesday, June 14, 2005, Mega Millions.
Mergers and Acquisitions : Regulators OK Harrah's Deal13 June 2005
Nevada gaming regulators on Friday green lighted Harrah's $9 billion purchase of rival Caesars Entertainment, dismissing concerns that competition among casino operators would suffocate.
Boyd Gaming Sponsors World Record 100-Hour Marathon Reading Effort13 June 2005
Boyd Gaming reports its opening-day sponsorship of the Henderson District Public Libraries' attempt to break the world record for the longest reading marathon by a team as held in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Century Casinos Reports Letter of Intent for Second South African Casino13 June 2005
Century Casinos, Inc. reports today that its subsidiary, Century Casinos Africa Ltd., entered into a letter of intent to acquire 60% of Balele Leisure Ltd.
Harrah's, Caesars Reports Preliminary Results of Elections for Merger Consideration13 June 2005
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. and Caesars Entertainment, Inc. reports the preliminary results of elections made by Caesars' stockholders for the form of merger consideration to be received in the acquisition of Caesars by Harrah's.
IGC Agrees That U.S. States Should Regulate Gambling13 June 2005
The Interactive Gaming Council agrees with the Utah Attorney General and his colleagues in 27 other states that the regulation of gambling should be left up to the states.
Stephen M. Ross to Join Kerzner Board of Directors13 June 2005
Kerzner International report the appointment of Stephen M. Ross to the Board of Directors of the company.
Caesars Completes Sale of Caesars Tahoe13 June 2005
Caesars Entertainment Inc. has completed the sale of its Caesars Tahoe casino resort to an affiliate of Columbia Sussex Corporation, a hotel, resort and casino operator based in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, for approximately $45 million.
Horoscope for the Week of June 12, 200512 June 2005
Summer is rapidly approaching now and the planetary alignments concur that that is a time of action and new beginnings.
Pointspread Playbook, NFL Teasers & Totals Additional Football Arrivals10 June 2005
Howard Schwartz reviews Pointspread Playbook by Al O'Donnell, NFL Teasers & Totals by Andy Iskoe.
Casino Seeker's Tribal Ties Disputed10 June 2005
News Brief: The man looking to build a casino resort at Flag City, California, comes from a tribe currently divided by a feud and unrecognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
OLGC Employees Help Charity10 June 2005
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation employees will be taking part in a Charity Baseball Tournament in Niagara Falls to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society.
Sportsbook.com Posts Bombardier 500 Race Odds10 June 2005
Sportsbook.com has posted odds on
Saturday's Bombardier 500 race and has listed IRL rookie Danica Patrick at 8-1 odds to win the race.
Sportsbook.com Buys Historic Baseball10 June 2005
Sportsbook.com today purchased Barry
Bonds' 700th home run baseball for $85,000 through a public auction held by Sotheby's in New York.
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