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Gaming News Archives - Page 4175American Wagering Reorganization Plans Confirmed1 March 2005
American Wagering, Inc. reports that the
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada has confirmed to reorganization plans of AWI and its wholly owned subsidiary Leroy's Horse & Sports Place.
ParadisePoker.com Hosts Online Championship1 March 2005
ParadisePoker.com is proud to announce the first Paradise Masters Online Championships March 1 to 6, 2005.
McCarran January Traffic Jumps1 March 2005
Passenger traffic counts got off to a strong start in 2005 with a 9.8 percent increase in the number of passengers served at McCarran International Airport over last year.
Saratoga Raceway Donates to County1 March 2005
News Brief: The video lottery terminals at Saratoga Gaming and Raceway in Saratoga Springs have produced a $50,000 donation to Saratoga County to establish a foundation.
Public Meeting Planned on Proposed Land Acquisition1 March 2005
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is gathering public comment and information on the proposed acquisition of land in southern New Mexico by Jemez Pueblo to build a casino, the agency announced Monday.
Gambling Support Programs Ignore Cultural Needs: Report1 March 2005
International News Brief: The Australian National University's Centre for Gambling Research (CGR) says support programs need to be expanded for problem gamblers to take into account the needs of different cultural groups.
Genting Up on Higher Profit1 March 2005
International News Brief: Genting Bhd emerged the top gainer on Bursa Malaysia Bhd yesterday, rising 50 sen, or 2.62 per cent, to RM19.60 after posting a 30 per cent higher net profit for the financial year just ended.
New York Governor's Casino Plan Gets Mixed Reactions1 March 2005
News Brief: Governor George Pataki's plan for five Catskills casinos was lauded and attacked with equal fervor as the governor disclosed he wants the federal government to require a broader analysis of potential effects of the huge projects.
Singapore Casino Proposal Deadline Draws Surprise Bidders1 March 2005
International News Brief: In all, between 15 and 20 players are said to have submitted concepts by yesterday’s deadline for Singapore’s intergrated casino resort.
Canadian Problem Gambling Prevention Program Launched1 March 2005
The Responsible Gambling Council in
collaboration with over 50 organizations across the Province has created Canada's largest problem gambling prevention program to date.
Seized Chips Were for Illegal Casino1 March 2005
International News Brief: Malaysian Police believe that an illegal gambling syndicate busted last week may have intended to use gambling chips, found in an apartment in Cheras, to open an illegal casino here.
Connecticut Towns May Receive Larger Casino Revenue Share1 March 2005
News Brief: A group of local lawmakers trying to bring more state casino revenue to southeastern Connecticut heard what they hoped to hear Monday morning in a meeting with House Speaker.
No To Casino - Most Jamaicans Reject Proposed Gaming Method1 March 2005
International News Brief: Despite strong arguments of the benefits to be derived from casino gaming in Jamaica, most Jamaicans are still staunchly opposed to the idea.
Grand Casino Employees Courted by Union1 March 2005
News Brief: Unite Here, which represents hospitality workers in Atlantic City, N.J., and Las Vegas, is courting Grand Casino employees.
Florida Slot Debate Escalates1 March 2005
News Brief: With a week to go before the March 8 election over slot machines at racetracks, both sides in the debate are trotting out clashing studies to bolster their positions on the impact of gambling on local communities.
Subcontractor Wants Illinois Board to Intervene in Dispute1 March 2005
News Brief: Kentucky-based subcontractor Morsey Inc. want the Illinois Gaming Board to intervene in a squabble over not being paid at least $1.35 million for work on a halted hotel project at Harrah's Metropolis Casino.
Poker Mama1 March 2005
A flood of orders are being received by husbands who are purchasing poker magazine subscriptions for their wives.
Oregon House Passes Poker Bill1 March 2005
News Brief: A bill allowing folks to play the high-stakes poker game at charity events passes in a near-unanimous vote in the Oregon House.
Winner Channel Launches in UK1 March 2005
The Winner Channel, UK cable's first iTV fixed odds gaming service, successfully launched on the Telewest cable network last week and is slated to launch on NTL next week.
Intertops.com Offers Odds on Top Movie Pick1 March 2005
According to Intertops.com, Batman Begins will top the movie box office in 2005.
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