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Gaming News Archives - Page 4182Churchill Downs Seeks Casino Approval18 March 2005
News Brief: Now that its first New Orleans racing season is almost over, Churchill Downs Inc. has begun seeking zoning approvals to build a casino at the Fair Grounds Race Course that would house as many as 700 slot machines.
Silverton Owners Have Grand Plans18 March 2005
Over the next several years, Silverton owners expect to develop the remaining 80 acres of land around the property into a mixed-use resort.
Casino Camera Used to Spy on Women18 March 2005
News Brief: A camera operator at the Royal City Star casino in New Westminster used the facility's extensive system of surveillance cameras to scan female customers and staff, according to a government audit.
Man Wins $1.1 Million Slot Jackpot18 March 2005
News Brief: A Corning man can finally afford to buy the home he's always dreamed of, after winning a $1,156,860 MegaJackpot on a Wheel of Fortune dollar slot machine Monday at Rolling Hills Casino.
Illinois Gambling Debate Complicated18 March 2005
News Brief: Illinois Representative John Bradley passed his bill to eliminate riverboat gambling out of committee, adding to an already confusing situation.
Loteria Electronica, Scientific Games Launch Successful Conversion18 March 2005
Scientific Games Corporation reports that the largest system conversion in Puerto Rico's history was launched for Loteria Electronica.
Casino School Opens Doors18 March 2005
News Brief: Roulette wheels are spinning and dice are rolling at the new Crescent School of Gaming & Bartending in downtown Gulfport, Mississippi.
Ohio Towns Open to Casinos18 March 2005
News Brief: Cedar Point and Put-in-Bay officials are responsive to hosting casinos if the Ohio Legislature legalizes gambling later this year.
Track Teams with College to Offer Casino Classes18 March 2005
News Brief: If table gaming legislation passes in West Virginia, Mountaineer Race Track and Gaming Resort will need table-game operators, and lots of them.
Packer-Ho Partnership Surprises Some18 March 2005
International News Brief: In dealing with Macau's Ho dynasty, the Packers may be risking the house for a place at the biggest game in Asia.
California Amendments Would Control Casino Spread18 March 2005
News Brief: Three new measures designed to control the spread of casinos took forward steps this week, including one federal law and two proposed amendments to the California Constitution.
VLTs Estimated to Bring in $1.2 Billion18 March 2005
The Texas horse and greyhound industries are estimating that the State Legislature will capture more than
$1.2 billion in new money with new VLT legislation.
Hotel Chains Gamble on Macau18 March 2005
Several worldwide hotel chains will join Las Vegas Sands Corp. in developing seven hotel-casinos on the Cotai Strip region of Macau, investing up to $6 billion in the expanding tourism market's initial phase.
Vegas Blooms in Spring18 March 2005
Thanks to last week's auto races, Thursday's tip-off of the National Collegiate Athletic Association men's basketball tournament, spring break getaways and a steady stream of conventions, springtime is clearly the time for a Las Vegas visit.
BIA Clarifies New York Tribal Agreement18 March 2005
Empire Resorts, Inc. has received certain clarifications concerning the status of the settlement agreement between the Cayuga Nation of New York and the State of New York as well as its agreements with the Cayuga Nation.
Full House Resorts Adds to Management Team18 March 2005
Full House Resorts, Inc. reports that T. Wesley Elam has joined the company as Vice President of Operations and Project Development.
Lakes Entertainment Extends Filing Date18 March 2005
Lakes Entertainment, Inc. has notified the SEC that it will need to delay the filing of its annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended January 2, 2005.
The Seminars at Frank Scoblete's Gamblers Jamboree: Part Four18 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.
Royal Sport Offers $500,000 for Curse Contract17 March 2005
News Brief: Royal Sport, an online casino is prepared to pay more than $500,000 this spring when the contract that started the Curse of the Bambino is auctioned off in New York.
Chimera Enters Chinese Market17 March 2005
Chimera Technology Corp. reports that its latest initiative, www.724Pay.com, will facilitate Chimera's access to over 80% of the Chinese population.
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