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Gaming News Archives - Page 4111UK Football Team Axes Casino Plans13 October 2005
International News Brief: Manchester United football club has axed proposals to build a casino.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $290 Million13 October 2005
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will reach an estimated $290 million for Saturday's draw.
Brandon Mayor: Let People Decide About Casino13 October 2005
News Brief: The people should decide whether they want a casino in downtown Brandon, Manitoba, but shouldn’t weigh their choice on the fact it would be native-owned and operated, says Mayor Dave Burgess.
Sky City Asks for CEO Pay Raise13 October 2005
International News Brief: Sky City Entertainment Group is asking shareholders to approve a new remuneration package for chief executive Evan Davies.
London Developers Bet on Casino13 October 2005
International News Brief: Developers are gambling on getting permission to open a casino to ensure mega success for a glitzy entertainment hub in The Dome.
Singapore Launches Problem Gambler Website13 October 2005
International News Brief: Singapore has launched a website for problem gamblers as part of the government's plan to address concerns over a possible rise in bankruptcies and gambling addiction, four years ahead of the scheduled opening of two casinos.
Ex-Jueteng Workers Asked to Not Collect Bets13 October 2005
International News Brief: The Philippine National Police in Pampanga is discouraging former jueteng bet collectors from acting as agents of Lotto and Easy-Two bettors.
Slots Focus of Florida Gaming Summit13 October 2005
Unresolved questions surrounding the controversial introduction of slot machines at four parimutuel facilities in Broward County will be a primary focus of discussion at next week's Florida
Gaming Summit.
PokerBlue.com Hosts 'College Football's 2005 Sideline Brawl'13 October 2005
PokerBlue.com will host "College Football's 2005 Sideline Brawl", in which students, alumni and fans
of the nation's top colleges battle it out for prizes.
Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association Director Leaves13 October 2005
News Brief: Thomas M. Kauffman, the first and only director of the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association, will leave his position later this month to pursue other career opportunities.
Pennsylvania Park Plan Gets Mixed Reviews13 October 2005
News Brief: Freedom Park's backers feel their planned one-mile oval will fill a horse racing niche in Pennsylvania, but opponents told the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission Tuesday they'd just as soon see it fill a niche somewhere else.
South Australian Lottery Players are Unluckiest13 October 2005
International News Brief: Lottery players are South Australia's unluckiest gamblers, with just a 68 per cent rate of return from their tickets.
Oklahoma Retailers Sell Lottery Tickets13 October 2005
News Brief: Nearly 1,300 retailers around the state will sell the tickets at first, according to Beverly Hughes, marketing director for the Oklahoma Lottery Commission.
Auction Offers $1 Million Casino Collection13 October 2005
Pieces of Las Vegas will be auctioned off today for at least $1 million in the biggest legitimate opening bid in eBay history.
Magnate, Ex-wife Fight Over Stock Ruling13 October 2005
News Brief: Northern Panhandle gambling magnate Ted Arneault and his former wife are fighting in the state Supreme Court over about $38 million worth of MTR Gaming Inc. stock.
Minnesota Gambling Parlor Wins Approval13 October 2005
News Brief: A St. Cloud, Minnesota, pull-tab parlor will move to a more high-visibility location after getting City Council approval.
Charity Bingo Hall Raises Millions13 October 2005
News Brief: Millions of dollars have flowed over the years through Troopers Bingo, the main fund-raising arm of the nonprofit Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps.
All In -- Fascinating History of Famous World Series of Poker12 October 2005
Howard reviews All In (The Almost) Entirely True Story of the Word Series of Poker by Jonathan Grotenstein and co-author Storms Reback.
Coalition Forms to Protect Poker Playing12 October 2005
The Scoop on Gaughan's Latest Property12 October 2005
Savvy casino boss Michael Gaughan thinks Coast Casinos' new South Coast is poised to capitalize on the trend.
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