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Gaming News Archives - Page 4135Duluth Council Work Out Guidelines for Casino Funds12 April 2005
News Brief: Duluth City Council members on Monday night began to figure out exactly what their spending philosophy should be for the city's multimillion-dollar trust fund from casino profits.
Mall of America Officials Push Casino Plan12 April 2005
News Brief: Mall of America officials said Monday that a casino-hotel complex at the shopping center would produce more than $1 billion in annual gambling revenue and $267 million a year for the state.
Aladdin Getting in on Time-Share Trend12 April 2005
The world's largest privately held time-share company plans to build a 52-story time-share tower at the Aladdin, the company announced.
Moran to Resign From Gaming Board12 April 2005
Las Vegas lawyer John T. Moran Jr. today announced his resignation from the Nevada Gaming Commission so he could seek public office.
Show Looks at High-Stakes Cheaters12 April 2005
Breaking Vegas on The History Channel looks at some of
Las Vegas's most notorious high-stakes cheaters and the various tactics they've used to fleece casinos in the gambling capital of the world.
Firms Announce $240 Million Bid for Orange County Casino12 April 2005
A medical device maker and a real estate developer said Monday they will seek the license to operate a casino in southern Indiana's Orange County as part of a $240 million plan to turn the area into a destination resort.
Virginia Lottery Expect Record Year12 April 2005
The books are not yet closed for fiscal year 2005, but Virginia Lottery officials are already announcing that it will be another billion-dollar year.
County Voters Back Measures That Would Expand Gambling12 April 2005
Southeast Kansas officials say Crawford County voters sent a loud message to state lawmakers Tuesday when they approved two advisory measures supporting expansion of gambling into their county.
Online Campaign Aims to Eliminate Nova Scotia VLTs12 April 2005
News Brief: A Nova Scotia citizens' group has launched an online campaign to get rid of all VLTs in the province.
Greece: Hyatt Regency wins Albania casino licence12 April 2005
International News Brief: Hyatt Regency officially announced it has been awarded the 15-year exclusive casino licence in Tirana, Albania.
Rob Hollink Wins the First WilliamHillPoker.Com European Poker Tour Player of the Month Award12 April 2005
Holland's Rob Hollink has been voted winner of the inaugural 'WilliamHillPoker.Com European Poker Tour Player of the Month' for March 2005, as voted by a panel of esteemed judges.
Contra Costa County Against Urban Casinos12 April 2005
News Brief: Contra Costa County and the City of Orinda joined the ranks of East Bay casino foes last week, while a Washington D.C. hearing targeted Casino San Pablo.
VIPCasino.com Launches VIP Premium Club12 April 2005
The newly updated VIPCasino.com has announced the launch of its pioneering VIP Premium Club, a multi-tiered reward program designed to redefine online casino customer rewards.
Connecticut and Kansas Tribes to Join Forces12 April 2005
News Brief: The Mashantucket Pequots are expected to announce Thursday that they are helping the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska develop a $270 million casino in Park City, Kansas
Atlantic City Continues Record Growth12 April 2005
News Brief: Atlantic City's gambling industry continues to record year over year growth, with the 12 casinos generating a total of $396 million in gaming revenue in March, up 1.9 percent from 2004.
Poker Academy's "Texas Hold 'Em Poker Software" Selected as Part of Student Materials for WPT Boot Camps12 April 2005
Poker Academy today announced that the WPT Boot Camp has chosen Poker Academy’s Texas Hold ’Em software as part of its course materials.
Swiss Casinos Hit The Jackpot12 April 2005
International News Brief: Swiss casinos had a winning year in 2004, taking in SFr769 million ($645 million), an increase of 37 per cent on the previous year.
Ameristar Dethrones Harrah's12 April 2005
News Brief: Ameristar Casinos Inc. nipped Harrah's Entertainment Inc. for the top spot in the St. Louis casino market in March, with both companies topping the state's previous record for monthly winnings.
Illinois Governor's Plan Criticized12 April 2005
News Brief: Governor Rod Blagojevich's new attempt to overhaul the Illinois Gaming Board comes with a hitch: part of it violates state law and the governor's proposed workaround for that concerns some critics.
Southern Nevada Economy: Tourism Strong in February12 April 2005
An abundance of rainy weather couldn't stop Las Vegas' tourism industry from rebounding in February.
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