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Gaming News Archives - Page 4163Gambling And Politics: Following The Money14 March 2005
Eliminating soft money contributions from the political process played a major role in shrinking the amount Nevada's largest casino companies donated during the 2004 federal election cycle.
Congressman Joins Opposition to Casino Plan14 March 2005
Bay Area Congressman George Miller has pulled an about-face, joining overwhelming community opposition to a plan to convert Casino San Pablo into a huge Indian casino.
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $27 Million14 March 2005
No ticket matched all six numbers in Friday's Mega Millions drawing, so the estimated jackpot for the Tuesday, March 15, 2005 drawing climbs to $27 million.
American Wagering and Leroy's Emerge from Bankruptcy14 March 2005
American Wagering, Inc. reports that AWI and Leroy's Horse & Sports Place, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, have formally emerged from Chapter 11.
The Sands Regent Appoints New CFO14 March 2005
The Sands Regent reports the appointment of Cornelius T. Klerk as Chief Financial Officer.
Bookie, Punters Fined for Taking Bets Via Internet14 March 2005
International News Brief: A soccer bookie was on Friday fined RM30,000 in default 12 months' jail whilst two punters fined RM2,000 each in default one month's jail for taking bets via the internet on Euro 2004 soccer on July 5 last year.
Will Temple Coach John Chaney be Coaching Temple at the Start of the 2005-06 Season?14 March 2005
The winds are already swirling big time in Philly. John Chaney, head basketball coach at Temple and one of the legends of the game, is in a lot of trouble.
Sportsbook.com Releases March Madness Bracket with Odds14 March 2005
Going in to the first round, Sportsbook.com’s favorites to win the National Championship are Illinois and UNC at 7-2, with Duke close behind at 10-1.
Golf Betting Column: What The Golfinggods Say….14 March 2005
Perhaps the Golf over the weekend showed us the difference in mental ability between the very best Golfers in the world and the lesser professionals.
'Poker 425' To Give Unique Programming To Late Night Poker Viewers14 March 2005
William Hill TV announced today the launch of a new style poker programme, ‘Poker 425’ for the burgeoning late night poker viewer.
Hold, house edge and no-no-no14 March 2005
Meet the New Genius of Blackjack, Dan Pronovost13 March 2005
Barry Landers: Want to meet the new shining star of the blackjack world?
The Seminars at Frank Scoblete's Gamblers Jamboree: Part Three12 March 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.
Manitoba Lottery Expect Rise in Results11 March 2005
News Brief: Manitoba Lotteries is expected to make more money in 2005 than it ever has before.
Texas Senator Introduces Gambling District Measure11 March 2005
News Brief: Texas counties could form special gambling districts where video slot machine venues would be legal if legislation filed Thursday is enacted.
Culinary, Aladdin in Negotiations on Deal11 March 2005
The Culinary Local 226 is currently in subcommittee negotiations with the Aladdin, working to hammer out the union's first deal with one of the three remaining large nonunion hotels on the Strip.
Developers Enter Las Vegas Market11 March 2005
The $1.5 billion Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino will bring two new equity investors to town -- New York developer Ian Bruce Eichner and SFM Capital Management, an affiliate of New York City-based Soros Fund Management LLC.
Harrah's Unsure About Branding11 March 2005
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. hasn't determined what to do with all of the brands it will acquire once its $9.4 billion bid for Caesars Entertainment Inc. is consummated.
Profit Rises on Tax Refunds11 March 2005
MGM Mirage and Boyd Gaming Corp. have restated their fourth-quarter profit figures to account for a tax refund.
Gordon Gaming to Purchase NASCAR Attraction11 March 2005
Gordon Gaming Inc., owner of the Sahara Hotel and Casino, has purchased the property's NASCAR attraction from Dyer Ventures Inc. for an undisclosed sum.
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