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Gaming News Archives - Page 4097Cunningham Wins First WSOP Open Event7 June 2005
Allen Cunningham bested a record field of 2,304 of poker's toughest players to take the top prize in the first open event at the World Series of Poker of 2005.
McCain: Federal Tribal Casino Moratorium Unlikely7 June 2005
News Brief: Senator John McCain said a federal moratorium on Indian gaming requested by a West Michigan business leader at a hearing in May is unlikely.
South Korea Bets on Chinese Gamblers7 June 2005
International News Brief: South Korea is betting on a new $120 million casino project to lure more Chinese gamblers to a market that has traditionally focused on Japanese high-rollers.
Spurs Favored to Win NBA Final7 June 2005
Sportsbook.com has posted odds on the NBA final and has listed the San Antonio Spurs a -240 favorite to beat the defending champions from Detroit.
Mayor to Seek Dismissal of Charges in Gambling Case7 June 2005
Pekin Mayor Lyn Howard will seek dismissal of misconduct charges that allege he used a city credit card to obtain more than $1,400 in cash advances last year at a riverboat casino, his attorneys told a judge Monday.
Global Casinos Reports Q3 Results7 June 2005
Global Casino reports casino revenues were $973,820 for Q3 2005, an increase of $139,178 or 17% compared to the same period in 2004.
Adelaide Casino Expansion Opens7 June 2005
International News Brief: SkyCity Entertainment Group hopes to boost the relatively flat revenue and earnings at its Adelaide Casino when expansion project opens this week.
Sportsbook.com Reports Record French Open Betting7 June 2005
Sportsbook.com is reporting a growing
trend in online gambling on tennis, with record numbers of bets taken in for the last weekend of the recently completed French Open.
Bodog.com Will Qualify 24 More Players to the WSOP in 24 Hours Starting June 11th7 June 2005
Bodog.com will qualify 24 players for the WSOP in 24 hours starting June 11th.
Sands Digs Deep for Cotai Resort7 June 2005
International News Brief: Just three months after saying it had won $1.5 billion in investor backing for its massive Cotai Strip casino resort project in Macau, Las Vegas Sands unexpectedly said Tuesday it will take on more of the financial burden itself.
NagaCorp IPO Planned for Hong Kong Exchange7 June 2005
International News Brief: NagaCorp, a Cambodian casino operator owned by Malaysian tycoon Chen Lip Keong, is planning to float its shares on Hong Kong's stock exchange after its listing plan was rejected by Singapore two years ago, sources said.
Golf Betting Column: What The Golfinggods Say….7 June 2005
What do you get when you combine a man’s ‘piggy tail’, bizarre facial hair , a love of fine wine and a passion for long cigars? Well it has to be one of the most entertaining golfers on the planet.
Stanley Casino Workers Strike Looms7 June 2005
International News Brief: The first strike by Stanley Casino workers was threatened today in a row over pay and working conditions.
New York Village Opposes Casino Plans7 June 2005
News Brief: The Saugerties Village Board last night voted to oppose the proposed Native American casino at Winston Farm as well as any other casinos that might be proposed in all of Ulster County.
OasisCasino.com Lets the Dogs Out7 June 2005
Online sportsbook unleashes second installment of baseball handicapping contest.
East Bay Casinos Debate in Spotlight7 June 2005
News Brief: The East Bay took center stage Monday in a brewing political debate over American Indian tribes pushing for casinos in prime gambling markets, and whether local communities should have the power to stop them.
Shuffle Master Hopes New Card Tourney Builds Cachet7 June 2005
If a national championship works for Texas hold'em, it could work for Three Card Poker, or so Shuffle Master Gaming hopes.
Tasmania Urged to Increase Problem Gambling Funding7 June 2005
International News Brief: According to Anglicare Tasmania, the State Government should increase its allocation from gambling-derived revenue to help prevent gambling problems and alleviate the impact.
Tiger Listed as Favorite7 June 2005
Sportsbook.com has listed Tiger Woods as the favorite to win his third U.S. Open with odds at 4-1, despite the fact he recently lost his world number one status.
New Face of Gaming: Slots Gain Local Ace in Agassi7 June 2005
The Agassi slot machine will have a tennis theme and graphics to complement its secondary bonuses and progressive jackpot elements.
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