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Gaming News Archives - Page 4224Tourism: 37.4 Million Magical for Las Vegas9 February 2005
Though most everyone predicted big gains, even high expectations couldn't overshadow what was a remarkable year for the local travel industry.
Attorney for Caesars Tapped as Gaming Regulator9 February 2005
Gov. Kenny Guinn reached into the casino industry ranks Tuesday for the newest member of the Gaming Control Board, naming Caesars Entertainment attorney Mark Clayton to the three-member regulatory body.
Midas Entertainment Results Up9 February 2005
Midas Entertainment, Inc. reports that it has taken in $5.82 million in bets for the month of January.
Big Haul, But Not For Bettors: Books Get All They Can Handle9 February 2005
A record of just under $90.8 million was wagered on Super Bowl XXXIX, and the state's 173 sports books won a record $15.4 million, according to figures released Tuesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $50 Million9 February 2005
Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the estimated $40 million jackpot, that jackpot now grows to an estimated $50 million for the Friday, February 11, 2005 drawing.
Irate Mayor Again Rails About NFL Ad Policy9 February 2005
It's become an annual rite of winter, and Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman held true to form Tuesday when delivering another post-Super Bowl tirade against the National Football League.
Penn National Calls for Redemption of Notes9 February 2005
Penn National Gaming, Inc. has called for redemption all $200 million in aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 11 1/8% Series B Senior Subordinated Notes due March 1, 2008.
Aiming to Rule the Rooster9 February 2005
As celebration of Chinese New Year starts today, many Strip properties are pulling out all stops to welcome Far East visitors with large bankrolls looking to welcome the Year of the Rooster.
Argosy Gaming Results Up9 February 2005
Argosy Gaming reports diluted earnings per share for Q4 was $0.60 on net income of $17.9 million, as compared to diluted EPS of $0.46 on net income of $13.6 million for Q4 2003.
Churchill Downs Hires New Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing9 February 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated reports the appointment of international marketing executive Tim Scott as the company's senior vice president of sales and marketing.
Pennsylvania Governor Presents Lottery Prize8 February 2005
Pennsylvania Governor Edward G.
Rendell today presented a ceremonial check for over $14.7 million to three women who were winners of a recent Powerball Lottery jackpot.
Wynn Ad A Prelude To Resort's April Opening8 February 2005
Yes, Steve Wynn really was on top of his Wynn Las Vegas hotel when the resort's new television commercial was filmed.
Clayton Named to Control Board8 February 2005
Gov. Kenny Guinn today named Mark Clayton of Las Vegas to the state Gaming Control Board to replace Scott Scherer, who did not seek reappointment to a four-year term.
Nevada Gold & Casinos Results Down8 February 2005
Nevada Gold & Casinos reports net income for the third quarter was $828,000 compared to $1.8 million in the Q3 2004.
Only Two Members to Meet8 February 2005
When the three-member state Gaming Control Board meets in Carson City Wednesday and Thursday, there will only be two members to cast votes.
Massachusetts Tracks Cut Ties to New Hampshire Track8 February 2005
News Brief: Bay State racetracks have temporarily cut business ties to a New Hampshire dog track where top managers.
Group Of Investors Plans To Purchase Lincoln Park8 February 2005
A group of investors which formerly bid on Lincoln Park's parent company now plans to buy the park itself, according to the governor and legislative leaders.
Macau Welcomes 2 New Casinos8 February 2005
International News Brief: Two new casino halls opened for business in Macau yesterday, aimed at the tourists arriving during the Lunar New Year travel spree.
Missouri Casino Fees Could Be Tied to Property Tax8 February 2005
News Brief: The casino tax revenue gravy train could slow for St. Charles and some other cites, while property owners could get a tax break under legislation pending in the Missouri Senate.
Dreams Of Jumbo Luxuries For Megajet Might Not Fly8 February 2005
International News Brief: Imagine gambling in a casino, working out on a treadmill and going shopping while flying across an ocean.
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