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Gaming News Archives - Page 4132Reno Casinos Helped by Tourism Campaign15 April 2005
News Brief: Winners Hotel Casino and Legends Casino in Winnemucca have seen the RV portion of their business double with the campaign, said the casinos’ owner Ray Pearson.
UK Government Could Renege on Agreement15 April 2005
International News Brief: The government could renege on an agreement to build only one super casino and instead allow at least four, it emerged today.
European Betting Exchange Launches Online Site15 April 2005
The European Betting Exchange Plc. has successfully launched its
live person-to-person horse racing only betting exchange site.
Full Tilt Offers $10 Million Giveaway15 April 2005
With the World Series of Poker
only two months away, Full Tilt Poker ups the ante by announcing an
unprecedented $10 million giveaway.
Multi-hand Games a Steady Hit15 April 2005
A decade after Erin Moody came up with a multi-hand game, there are 16,000 Triple Play machines on casino floors in North America, the second most successful slot machine game behind Wheel of Fortune.
Study Shows Link Between Casinos, Bankruptcy15 April 2005
Counties nationwide that legalized casinos from 1990 to 2002 experienced lower personal bankruptcy rates during the first several years of casino operations but eventually reported higher rates than counties without casinos, according to a study.
Nevada Bill Allows Cover Charge15 April 2005
The Senate Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved a bill that would allow casinos to charge admission to areas where gaming is conducted under certain circumstances.
Nevada Players Ante Up Online15 April 2005
Every day hundreds of Las Vegas residents break the law for a shot at fame and fortune or just a bit of fun on online poker sites.
Internet Sites Show Poker Pros the Money15 April 2005
In the last couple of years poker professionals have struck endorsement deals with Internet poker sites and regularly tout them during casino appearances.
South Africa Plans Online Gambling Policy15 April 2005
International News Brief: The South African government plans to develop a new policy on Internet gambling this year.
Gamblers Bet on Older Pope Candidates15 April 2005
International News Brief: Gamblers are betting on two elderly cardinals from France and Germany to be the next pope, according to Irish bookmaker Paddy Power.
Indiana Extends Proposal Deadline15 April 2005
News Brief: Responding to a request for more time, Indiana's gambling regulators yesterday extended by a week the application deadline for bidders proposing to develop an Orange County casino.
Indiana Businesses Busted for Illegal Gambling Devices15 April 2005
News Brief: Another nine northeast Indiana establishments have been cited in connection with electronic gambling devices, and 61 machines have been disabled, Indiana State Excise Police Lt. John Folk said Wednesday.
Las Vegas Makes Pitch for NBA All-Star Weekend15 April 2005
Las Vegas is in serious talks to host the National Basketball Association's All-Star weekend in February 2007, the first time the event would be held in a city without its own NBA franchise.
Las Vegas Event Planner Steps Down15 April 2005
Las Vegas Events president, Pat Christenson, will not be involved in a proposed summer event planning institute and also apologized for any perceived conflicts of interest caused by his actions.
East Coast Gaming Congress Presents Exec Workshops15 April 2005
The producers of the East Coast Gaming Congress have joined with Richard Stockton College to offer an ‘Executive Development Day’ for gaming executives at all levels.
Penn National to Acquire Temporary Maine Site15 April 2005
Penn National Gaming’s subsidiary, Bangor Historic Track, Inc., has agreed to acquire an off-track betting facility in Bangor, Maine which Penn National intends to use as a temporary gaming facility for approximately 475 slot machines.
The Seminars at Frank Scoblete's Gamblers Jamboree - Part Eight15 April 2005
Barry Landers: There are over 42 seminars and hands-on instruction
at Frank Scoblete’s Gamblers Jamboree to be held at Casino Windsor in Ontario,
minutes from Detroit, on May 21 and 22.
GoldenPalace Wins Spot on Champion's Shorts14 April 2005
GoldenPalace.com bidded $2,225 auction for adverting space on the rear of Brazilian Ju-Jitsu champion Gazzy Parman's shorts.
Florida Gaming to Analyze Growing Gaming Industry14 April 2005
Hundreds of legislators, racetrack owners,
casino operators, and slot-machine manufacturers will convene Oct. 17-18 at the first Florida Gaming Summit.
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