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Gaming News Archives - Page 4182Greek Mythology Entertainment Scraps Cambodia Plan2 September 2005
Greek Mythology Entertainment Group, a Macau casino operator 20 percent owned by Hong Kong-listed A-Max Holdings Ltd., scrapped a $50 million plan to build a casino in Cambodia.
Woman Admits to Stealing Lottery Tickets2 September 2005
A former convenience store clerk has pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars' worth of scratch-off Hoosier Lottery tickets from two stores she managed.
Slots to Show Pop-up Messages2 September 2005
Slot machines owned by Sky City Entertainment Group Ltd., New Zealand's largest gambling company, and other companies will be required to show pop-up messages telling consumers how much they've won or lost.
Stewart: Rio Wouldn't Let Me Re-book Show2 September 2005
Rock star Rod Stewart told a jury that he has always been willing to perform a concert at the Rio to make up for a canceled concert in 2000, but the resort never gave him the chance to earn the $2 million advance he received for the show.
New Orleans Conventions Consider Las Vegas2 September 2005
Representatives of several conventions and trade shows scheduled to occur in New Orleans within the next 30 to 60 days have contacted local travel officials to ask about moving their events to Las Vegas.
Mississippi Reconsiders Casino Regulations2 September 2005
As gaming companies continue to evaluate their losses in the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast, changes may be sought in Mississippi's gaming regulations before casino operators commit to rebuilding their multimillion-dollar gambling halls.
Las Vegas to Discuss Trademark Sale2 September 2005
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has scheduled two special committee meetings to discuss potential policy changes in the wake of last year's controversial $1 sale of the ‘What happens here, stays here’ trademark.
Caesar's Tower Already Sold Out2 September 2005
Guests didn't want to wait until Caesars Palace's corporate leaders and entertainer Celine Dion cut the ribbon tonight to officially open the Strip hotel's new $289 million, 949-room Augustus tower. The building is already sold out.
Super High Roller Room Launched at Bingomania.com2 September 2005
Helix Gaming International has launched the first Super High Roller Room at BingoMania.com, providing an exciting opportunity for online bingo players who prefer to play for large game prizes and generous bingo progressive jackpots.
Poor Earnings Reports Contribute to Drop1 September 2005
The Dow Jones U.S. Gambling Index tumbled almost 6 percent to close at 466.66, and every major Nevada-based casino company came out a loser.
Bodog.com Hosts Hurricane Relief Tournament1 September 2005
Bodog.com announced it would be hosting five daily online benefit poker tournaments for the victims of Hurricane Katrina, with all proceeds going to the Red Cross.
Hurricane's Potential Effect on Vegas Examined1 September 2005
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is analyzing statistics on canceled flights from the Gulf Coast region to gauge whether the storm will hurt tourism here.
Pay Raise Urged for LVCVA Exec1 September 2005
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's compensation committee has recommended increasing the salary of Chief Executive Rossi Ralenkotter by 5 percent.
Casino Firms Worry About Employees1 September 2005
Casino companies say they are focused on the immediate hurricane relief effort and are trying to reconnect with employees.
Building Material Shortage Likely1 September 2005
The massive rebuilding effort that is sure to take place along the Gulf Coast in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina may impact the price and availability of construction materials in Southern Nevada, according to industry experts.
Man Sues Harrah's1 September 2005
News Brief: The victim of a puddle of water, Michael Meyer, filed a lawsuit claiming a Harrah’s Missouri casino is negligent for an incident that damaged his body and psyche.
Mohawks Revive Catskills Casino Proposal1 September 2005
News Brief: In what supporters see as a last-ditch attempt to bring an Indian casino to the Catskills, the St. Regis Mohawks and a gambling company are reviving plans to build a $500 million Las Vegas-style gambling operation at the Monticello racetrack.
King Cashalot Jackpot Nears $1 Million1 September 2005
The Progressive Jackpot slot King Cashalot is reaching a record high and is fast approaching the $1,000,000 mark at CinemaCasino.com.
Wyoming Tribe Pushes for Own Casino1 September 2005
News Brief: The Eastern Shoshone Tribe is moving aggressively toward having its own casino and intends to have a site for the facility selected by the end of September, a tribal leader said.
Buffalo Business Leaders Speak Out Against Casinos1 September 2005
ews Brief: Downtown business leaders, worried about the impact of casino gambling on office, housing and cultural development, voiced opposition Wednesday to a new Seneca Nation casino in downtown Buffalo.
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