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Gaming News Archives - Page 4184St. Bernard Parish Stops New Gambling Truck Stops3 August 2005
St. Bernard Parish has ordered a 180-day moratorium on new video poker truck stops while the parish government tries to change zoning laws to restrict the locations of the mini-casinos.
GTECH Sells Turfway Interest3 August 2005
News Brief: GTECH, a Rhode Island maker of slot machines and video lottery terminals, has sold its one-third interest in the Turfway Park thoroughbred race track.
Indiana Riverboats Reports Results Up3 August 2005
News Brief: Second-quarter revenues were up for two of Indiana's riverboat casino operators, as Argosy Gaming Co. and Pinnacle Entertainment both reported quarterly results on Tuesday.
Great Canadian Gaming Completes Placement3 August 2005
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation has completed its previously announced private placement of 3,703,704 special warrants for gross proceeds of CAD $75 million.
Louisiana Parish Approves Video Poker Moratorium3 August 2005
News Brief: The St. Bernard Parish Council on Tuesday approved a 180-day moratorium on new video poker truck stops, temporarily halting new permits for such businesses while officials try to tweak zoning laws to restrict their location in the future.
West Virginia City Discusses Video Gambling Options3 August 2005
News Brief: Wheeling City Manager Robert Herron on Tuesday presented city council with information about how other West Virginia cities are battling the rise of video gambling parlors.
Gambling Banned in Chechnya3 August 2005
International News Brief: The first vice premier of the pro-Moscow Chechen government, Ramzan Kadyrov, has outlawed all gambling businesses in the republic, RIA Novosti reported Wednesday.
Exclusive: Casino City Talks to Greg Fossilman Raymer3 August 2005
During his recent high pressured appearance at the World Poker Series and to celebrate the release of the DVD of his famous win in 2004, Casino City got lucky and chatted to Greg Raymer.
Peermont Reaches Record High3 August 2005
International News Brief: Peermont Global's share price reached a record high yesterday after Monday's announcement that it expected first-half headline earnings a share to climb as much as 45%-55%.
PartyGaming Signs with Marketing Company3 August 2005
InterAge Ltd. will begin fulfilling the web-based marketing needs of PartyGaming Marketing, based in Gibraltar and the United Kingdom.
Illinois Town Wants Casino Back3 August 2005
News Brief: East Dubuque leaders are trying to get their gaming license back.
California County to Vote on Casino3 August 2005
News Brief: Yuba County voters will have their say this November about whether they want a tribal hotel-casino in their backyard.
Check Those Bags and Try Your Luck3 August 2005
The sound of quarters dropping on tin is one of the first sounds visitors hear when they arrive at McCarran and one of the last they hear when they leave.
Hard Rock Scraps Deal with California Tribe3 August 2005
Hard Rock President Kevin Kelley said the property has decided to scrap the deal with the Pauma Band of Luiseno Mission Indians near San Diego to develop and run a casino resort for the tribe.
Indiana Teens Gambling at Casinos3 August 2005
News Brief: About 3 percent of Hoosier high school students told researchers that they have wagered at a casino, even though the minimum age to board an Indiana riverboat for gambling is 21.
California Casino Expansion Draws Conflict3 August 2005
News Brief: A small expansion at the Pauma Indian casino is turning into a potentially big conflict between the North County tribe and the county government.
Progressive's Earnings Still Improving3 August 2005
Chief Executive Officer says company has focused on high margin technology items and gaming content offerings while eliminating businesses that ate into profits.
Scam Artist Sentence Under Ancient Law3 August 2005
International News Brief: A banned casino gambler from Hendon has been sentenced under an ancient law, never used before in an English court, for his role in an elaborate roulette scam.
New Resort Boosts Pinnacle3 August 2005
The Memorial Day weekend opening of the $365 million L'Auberge du Lac resort in Lake Charles, La., propelled Las Vegas-based Pinnacle Entertainment to one of the company's strongest-ever quarterly financial reports.
Bahamas Casino Refurbishment Outlined3 August 2005
International News Brief: Wyndham Nassau Resort’s Vice President of casino operations, J. Duff Taylor, says a total refurbishment of the resort’s C-Tower will begin in August, with a sample room to be completed by September 1.
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