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Gaming News Archives - Page 4140Loss of VLTs May Lead to Increased Drug Trade6 April 2005
News Brief: Facing the prospect of losing their lucrative video lottery terminals, Quebec bar owners are being tempted by alternative sources of revenue like a cut from drug deals on the premises.
Nova Scotia to Remove 1,000 VLTs6 April 2005
News Brief: Nova Scotia will be eliminating 1,000 video lottery terminals, about one-third of the total in the province, Premier John Hamm said.
Hospitality Workers Train for Competition6 April 2005
Housekeeper Lisa Sparks practiced with other co-workers competing in bed-making Tuesday at New York- New York.
Hyatt to Manage Cosmopolitan Hotel6 April 2005
Hyatt Hotels Corp. has signed an agreement with the planned Cosmopolitan Resort & Casino to operate the property's 2,700 hotel and hotel-condo units under the Grand Hyatt brand -- the brand's debut in Las Vegas.
Powerball Changes to Meet Players' Demands6 April 2005
Powerball states have voted to make changes to the nation's first big jackpot game to meet players' demands for larger and faster growing jackpots.
Alliance Gaming Seeks Bigger Market Share With New Games6 April 2005
The nation's No. 2 slot machine manufacturer will begin selling a new game platform this week in hopes of putting a dent in the dominance of market leader International Game Technology.
Cardplayer.com Goes Live6 April 2005
CardPlayer.com will provide live updates, reports and
photos from all Bellagio Five-Star World Poker Classic events.
Racetrack Owners Say No New Vote Required for Slots6 April 2005
The owners of the Fair Grounds racetrack and some members of the City Council differ over whether local voters must decide whether the track can have up to 700 slot machines.
Alberta Smoking Ban Proposal Amended6 April 2005
News Brief: The Conservative government has amended a proposed workplace smoking ban to allow people to light up in bars, casinos and bingo halls.
World Gaming Signs More Licensees6 April 2005
World Gaming PLC reports the addition of two new licensees together with a 5 year contract extension for one of its existing licensees.
Senate Approves Plan to Allow Las Vegas-Style Slots6 April 2005
Three tracks and a jai-alai fronton in Broward County could install as many slot machines as they want and run them 16 hours a day, 365 days a year under a bill approved by a Senate panel Tuesday.
Wall Street Likes Wynn Resorts6 April 2005
News Brief: Analysts expect Wynn Resorts to generate $722 million in revenue this year and a profit of 41 cents a share, according to estimates.
American Casino Operators Livid Over UK Government Retreat6 April 2005
International News Brief: American casino operators were livid last night over the Government's latest retreat on the Gambling Bill, which will limit a new class of mega-casinos to just one venue.
More Than 250 Jobs Will Be Created by a Redevelopment at Skycity Adelaide6 April 2005
International News Brief: The $20 million North Terrace redevelopment project is due to open in June.
Senator McCain Criticizes San Pablo Bid6 April 2005
News Brief: Senator John McCain, the powerful chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, criticizes the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians’ controversial bid to build California's first major urban casino in San Pablo.
Michigan Tribe Challenges State Keno Game6 April 2005
News Brief: Little River Band of Ottawa Indians officials believe Michigan’s Club Keno games in state bars and restaurants violate the gambling agreement between the tribe and state, and they want to halt payments of their slot machine profits to Michigan.
Caesars' New Road Show6 April 2005
No one will confuse the Forum Shops at Caesars with the Valley Auto Mall, but luxury car shoppers will soon have plenty of opportunity to kick some tires at the Strip shopping plaza.
Suquamish Plan Hotel at Clearwater Casino6 April 2005
News Brief: The Suquamish Tribe said it plans to build a resort hotel next to its Clearwater Casino on the Kitsap Peninsula.
Glasgow Casino Dreams in Jeopardy6 April 2005
International News Brief: Multi-million pound developments are in jeopardy after the city's Glas-Vegas dreams were stopped in their tracks.
Convention Authority Study: Local Favorites: Movies, Gaming6 April 2005
It may come as no surprise, but the top-rated pastimes for Clark County residents are movies and gambling.
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