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Gaming News Archives - Page 4110Details of Expansion Discussed2 May 2005
The 1.5-million-square-foot condominium and hotel expansion project will break ground in October, Hard Rock Hotel President Kevin Kelley said after the presentation.
Casino Money a Different Game for Non-Nevada Banks2 May 2005
In Las Vegas, bankers hardly blink at a multi-million dollar change order from a Strip casino customer, but such a request creates quite a stir in just about any other market.
Sportsbook.com Favors Hilary2 May 2005
Sportsbook.com odds makers have prepared a list of odds for political aficionados with Democrat Hilary Clinton, a 6-1 favorite, running against Republican Rudy Giuliani, a 10-1 favorite.
Bowlers Strike It Rich with Sunset Center2 May 2005
The most expensive bowling center in the nation opened last month at the Sunset Station casino in Henderson.
Harrah's Launches Promotion2 May 2005
Customers at 19 Harrah's casinos can participate in Harrah's ‘Winning Will Find You’
promotion supported by Coca-Cola and Blockbuster.
Philippines Target Gambling Lords2 May 2005
International News Brief: House leaders on Friday emphasized the need for close coordination between the police and the Bureau of Internal Revenue running after jueteng lords who are also tax cheats.
Cell Phone Poker Highlights Growth of Online Gambling2 May 2005
News Brief: The cell phone poker service from PokerRoom.com highlights the fast growth and accessibility of online gambling. The business has grown so much that investment bankers are circling the major players seeking lucrative new stock offerings.
Casinos Get Zoning Approval From City Council2 May 2005
Plans by the city's three casinos to build permanent facilities, including hotels, continue to move forward, with city council approving a key zoning change for construction.
Cycle De Mayo Tournament Moves to Fort McDowell Casino2 May 2005
A highlight of the Cycle De Mayo event is a Texas Hold'em Charity Tournament held at the Fort McDowell Casino where participants have an opportunity to win a seat at the World Series Poker Tour in Las Vegas.
Macau Gross Casino Revenues Up2 May 2005
International News Brief: Gross casino revenue in the gaming-friendly Chinese enclave of Macau is seen rising more than 40% in April from the same month last year, according to a Macau government source.
Kansas Gambling Bill Dead2 May 2005
News Brief: A Kansas gambling proposal that would have raised hundreds of millions of dollars for public schools fell by the wayside Friday and appears dead for the session, which is expected to end today.
Harrah's to Rebate Losses2 May 2005
News Brief: In a bid to increase business on typically slow Mondays and Tuesdays, Harrah's North Kansas City Casino and Hotel during May will rebate 10 percent of every tracked player's net daily losses on those two weekdays.
Seneca Hands Over Gambling Revenue2 May 2005
News Brief: The Seneca Nation on Friday gave New York State a chunk of its gambling revenue, but not before making clear its unhappiness over the state's desire that Seneca businesses collect sales tax from non-Indians.
Nevada Economy: Sizing Up, Seeing Success2 May 2005
The $7.9 billion merger of MGM Mirage and Mandalay Resort Group is closed. And Chairman Terry Lanni is convinced the deal will benefit Nevada and its economy.
Nova Scotia Uses Smart Tool to Limit Gambling2 May 2005
News Brief: Gamblers in one Nova Scotia town have a smart new tool to help keep themselves from going wild on lottery machines.
Nevadan At Work: Ex-Georgetown Basketball Player Works His Way to Top of Barbary Coast2 May 2005
When Barbary Coast General Manager Ronnie Highsmith talks about working his way up from the bottom, he truly means it.
Horse Breeders Bet on Pennsylvania2 May 2005
News Brief: Breeders are coming to Pennsylvania this year to foal their mares, betting in two years their colts and fillies will be first down the stretch to collect some of the $100 million in slots-inflated purses at state tracks.
Gambling and Wall Street: Casino Stocks Lose Steam in April2 May 2005
Gaming stocks stalled in April, the result of overpricing earlier in the quarter following earnings preannouncements and broad market doldrums, analysts said Friday.
Inside Gaming: Little Testimony in Tests for Merger2 May 2005
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Alaskan Poker Bill Finds Supporter2 May 2005
News Brief: A Juneau business owner told a group of lawmakers Friday that he supports a bill that would legalize poker rooms in Alaska.
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