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Gaming News Archives - Page 4169Blue Lake Casino Workers Fired22 July 2005
News Brief: Around one dozen Blue Lake Casino employees who had given advance notification that they would be leaving to work for a competitor were abruptly fired Tuesday.
UK Casino Chief Predicts Gambling Boom22 July 2005
International News Brief: Stanley Leisure boss Bob Wiper predicted the number of people gambling in casinos across Britain could grow at 30 percent per annum for the next five years thanks to upcoming deregulation.
Foxwoods' Game Violates Law22 July 2005
News Brief: Foxwoods has been told that one of its newest games violates Connecticut law.
SkyCity Takeover Not Likely22 July 2005
International News Brief: Unitab chief executive Dick McIlwain insists that his company’s acquisition of over 2 million SkyCity shares was only an investment and not a takeover effort.
Malaysian Gambling Syndicate Hit22 July 2005
International News Brief: Malaysian police believe they have crippled a gambling syndicate with the arrests of two local men high on the police wanted list on Thursday.
Pennsylvania County Votes Against Gambling22 July 2005
News Brief: Northampton County Council took a position Thursday against gambling. In a 5-3-1 vote, council said it does not believe gambling would be an appropriate part of the county's future.
Charles Atwood Joins Harrah's Entertainment Board of Directors22 July 2005
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports that Charles L. Atwood, Harrah's senior vice president and chief financial officer, has been elected to the Harrah's Entertainment Board of Directors, subject to regulatory approvals.
Magna Reports Strategic Plan22 July 2005
Magna Entertainment’s Board of Directors has approved a recapitalization plan and that in connection with the Recapitalization Plan it has entered into two binding term sheets for loan agreements with a subsidiary of MI Developments Inc.
Report on Nevada Casinos Delayed22 July 2005
A committee created to study how neighborhood casinos can better fit into Southern Nevada communities will need another 30 days before presenting a report expected to create new standards for how such projects look.
Remington Park, Zoo Reach Lease Agreement22 July 2005
Magna Entertainment, the owners of Remington Park, have agreed to pay the Oklahoma City Zoo at least $370,000 more per year to lease the racetrack property.
Louisiana Video Poker Take Up22 July 2005
Video poker's take from gamblers increased during Louisiana's last fiscal year, along with the number of truck stop mini-casinos hosting the machines.
Casinos Outside Nevada Face Tough Marketing Rules22 July 2005
Casino marketers gathered for a conference in Las Vegas earlier this week and described restrictive advertising rules they believe are tied in part to skepticism of the gaming industry.
IGT Beats Analysts' Expectations22 July 2005
International Game Technology continued to weather a drought in domestic casino openings today, reporting third-quarter earnings that fell 16 percent from a year ago, yet still beat analysts' expectations.
MTR Gaming Reports Profit Drop22 July 2005
MTR Gaming reported a 47 percent decline in profit in the second quarter compared with the same period last year.
Oklahoma Casino Plans Move Ahead22 July 2005
The design for a new Cherokee Nation casino in Sallisaw may change and construction has yet to begin, but officials say the tribe will move forward with its plans for the casino.
London Clubs Reports Loss22 July 2005
International News Brief: London Clubs International reports a £1.4 million full-year loss.
Australian Casino Accused of Illegal Tiger Breeding22 July 2005
International News Brief: Conrad Jupiters Casino is being accused of illegally breeding three tiger cubs and subsequently allowing one to die.
World Gaming Reports Updates22 July 2005
World Gaming provides an update on its sales and marketing activities and initiatives.
Harrah's Entertainment Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend22 July 2005
The board of directors of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. has today increased the regular quarterly cash dividend 10 percent, to $0.3625 per share.
Boyd Gaming Reports Quarterly Dividend22 July 2005
Boyd Gaming Corporation’s Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.125 per share.
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