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Gaming News Archives - Page 4186Smoke Ban Didn't Hurt Saskatchewan Casino Attendance17 March 2005
News Brief: The province-wide smoking ban didn't hurt attendance at Casino Regina in the early weeks of 2005.
Macau Door to Growth for Sands17 March 2005
Las Vegas Sands already operates the Sands Macau, which opened in 2004, and is building the $1.8 billion Venetian Macau, which will serve as an entrance to the Cotai Strip. Macau is just the tip of the growth opportunities for Las Vegas Sands.
Gambling Federation Responds to IGC Membership Termination17 March 2005
While the Gambling Federation is disappointed at the decision of the Interactive Gaming Council to terminate its membership, the company is pleased that the IGC board supports the idea that theft and conversion of property is a reprehensible act.
North Carolina Tour Operators Win with Gambling Trips17 March 2005
News Brief: Each week, North Carolina tour operators and transportation companies shuttle hundreds of people to high-stakes games in Vegas or the two acres of video betting machines in Cherokee.
Nugget Celebrates 50th Anniversary17 March 2005
John Ascuaga's
Nugget, one of the casino industries only family owned and operated business, will celebrate 50 years with a special fireworks celebration.
AngelCiti Signs Agreement17 March 2005
AngelCiti Entertainment, Inc. reports that a definitive agreement has been signed in connection with its pending acquisition, previously announced on February 2, 2005.
Pennsylvania Ticket Wins $18.7 Million Jackpot17 March 2005
One Pennsylvania Powerball
winning ticket matched all five white balls and the red
Powerball, winning $18.7 million.
Century Casinos Reports Executive Appointments17 March 2005
Century Casinos reports Peter Hoetzinger has been appointed the Co-Chief Executive Officer in addition to retaining his current positions as Vice Chairman and President.
Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. Announces 2 for 1 Stock Split17 March 2005
Monarch Casino & Resort’s Board of Directors has approved a two-for-one split of the company's common stock resulting in the increase in the number of common shares issued from approximately 9.5 million to approximately 19.1 million.
Churchill Downs Loss Grows17 March 2005
For Q4, Churchill Downs reports the net loss was $3.2 million, or ($0.25) per diluted share, versus a loss of $389,000 or ($0.03) per diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2003.
American Casino & Entertainment Results Up17 March 2005
American Casino & Entertainment reports that net revenues increased to $300.0 million for the 2004 from $262.8 for 2003. Net income for 2004 was $20.9 million, an increase from net income of $20.7 million for 2003.
GB Holdings Reports Loss Shrinks17 March 2005
GB Holdings reports net loss for 2004 was $12.8 million, a decrease from net loss of $17.7 million for 2003.
Baseball Books Abound at GBC; Each Has Helpful Angles17 March 2005
Howard Schwartz reviews The "2005 Scouting Notebook," published by The Sporting News, the "2005 edition of Who's Who in Baseball," "Baseball Prospectus 2005" and the "2005 Baseball Guide from Sporting News."
Michigan Racing Commissioner Announces 2004 Horse of the Year Award Winners16 March 2005
Cash Systems Signs New Contract16 March 2005
Cash Systems, Inc. reports a new contract to provide check cashing, ATM, and credit and debit card cash advance services to Grand Traverse Resort and Casino.
Kansas Gambling Expansion Debate Heats Up16 March 2005
News Brief: Advocates of expanding casino and video lottery gaming in Kansas made an aggressive play Monday that triggered an equally forceful rebuke from Gov. Kathleen Sebelius' chief legal counsel.
Cannery Expansion Almost Finished16 March 2005
Construction nears completion on an expanded casino area at the Cannery.
Wynn Splits Project Into Two16 March 2005
A few months after announcing details for a second hotel tower at Wynn Las Vegas, Steve Wynn's company has already elevated the project into a freestanding resort.
Arkansas Communities to Vote on Gambling16 March 2005
News Brief: Two communities in Arkansas would be allowed to vote on whether to expand gambling at horse and dog tracks under a bill passed Tuesday by the state House.
Robber Holds Up Bookies with Banana16 March 2005
International News Brief: A bungling robber who tried to hold up a London bookies with a banana was jailed for nearly seven years today.
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