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Gaming News Archives - Page 4174NAACP Urges More Diversity in Casino Management29 August 2005
News Brief: A leader in Alton’s black community is urging the Illinois Gaming Board to ensure that Penn National Gaming commits to having a diverse workforce at the Argosy Casino if and when its proposed merger with Argosy Gaming Co. wins final approval.
Sportsbook.com Signs Sponsorship Deal with Golden Boy Promotions29 August 2005
es.sportsbook.com en Espanol is
proud to announce a historic new sponsorship agreement with Golden Boy Promotions Inc.
Las Ramblas Plan Revealed29 August 2005
George Clooney, Rande Gerber and Related Las Vegas and Centra Properties plan to create Las Ramblas, a world-class hotel,
condominium and casino complex in Las Vegas.
WPT Execs Present at Investor Conferences29 August 2005
WPT Enterprises, Inc. reports that Steven Lipscomb, the company's CEO, and Todd Steele, the company's CFO, will be presenting at four upcoming investor conferences.
Bicycle Casino Poker Tournament Begins29 August 2005
e Bicycle Casino's Legends of Poker began earlier this month with thousands of tournament players descending on Bell Gardens.
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $111 Million29 August 2005
Since no ticket matched all six
numbers to win the estimated $97 million jackpot, the Mega Millions jackpot for the Tuesday, August 30, 2005 drawing climbs to an estimated $111 million.
American Wagering Reports Q2 Results29 August 2005
American Wagering, Inc. reports revenues for Q2 2005 increased to $6,305,357 from the same period last year, while net income increased to $811,183.
Pinnacle Entertainment Board Approves $800 Million Investments29 August 2005
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.’s Board of Directors has approved an increased level of investment in the company's two casino projects currently under development in the St. Louis, Missouri area.
$10 Million Lotto Super 7 Jackpot26 August 2005
Tonight's Lotto Super 7 draw is worth a big $10 million.
Nature Used in Lottery Campaign26 August 2005
Funded by the Minnesota State Lottery, ‘thank you’ plantings
creatively show Minnesotans where a large portion of the Lottery's
contributions to the state are directed -- the environment and natural resources.
Silverton Casino Hotel Opens Poker Room26 August 2005
he Silverton Casino Hotel has introduced a new poker room with six tables and five plasma-screen TVs broadcasting sports and entertainment programs.
Interstate Phone-in Horse Race Betting Plan Weighed26 August 2005
A plan to revive the dormant horse race betting business in Nevada was outlined Thursday, a proposal that would permit the state's race books to take wagers from customers in other states.
Silver Saddle Saloon Sale OK'd26 August 2005
Saeed Reza Shakeri, a professional engineer, has assured the Nevada Gaming Commission he has the ability to run the Silver Saddle Saloon in Las Vegas, a business that has been plagued with crime problems.
Federal Stats on Dealers Criticized26 August 2005
Nevada employment experts say federal statistics on dealers’ wages are misleading, claiming that casino dealers don't fully report their incomes because they underreport their tips.
California Lottery Transfers Money to Schools26 August 2005
News Brief: The California Lottery has pumped $276 million more into California's public schools.
Children Gambling to Support Families26 August 2005
International News Brief: Children are gambling at schools in KwaZulu-Natal to raise money to support their families and principals are allegedly trying to keep the problem under wraps to prevent their pupil numbers dropping.
Hawai'i Bill Gambling Stance Clarified26 August 2005
News Brief: Hawai’i’s senators and the Lingle administration have agreed on several amendments to a Native Hawaiian bill, including a clarification that the bill would not sanction gambling.
Seven Springs Resort Wants Slots26 August 2005
News Brief: Scott Bender, president of Seven Springs Resort, has confirmed that an application will be submitted to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board seeking a license for up to 500 slot machines.
Texas AG: Card Games Without Money are Legal26 August 2005
News Brief: According to Texas Attorney General, card game tournaments in which players pay nothing to enter and don't risk their money are legal.
New Zealand Anti-Gambling Information Criticized26 August 2005
Estimates published by antigambling activist group, Gambling Watch, are unscientifically gathered and misleading the Chief Executive of the Charity Gaming Association, Francis Wevers, said today.
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