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Gaming News Archives - Page 4235The Strip on New Year's: Show's Fate Twisting in Wind30 December 2004
Barring the sudden advent of a magical dome large enough to cover the equivalent of dozens of city blocks, there's a good chance Mother Nature could spoil what would be the world's largest New Year's Eve celebration above the Strip.
New York City OTB Closing One Site, Others May Follow30 December 2004
News Brief: New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. confirmed on Tuesday that one New York City OTB outlet would close by year's end and that others were being targeted for possible closure as well.
Track at Evangeline Downs Nearly Complete30 December 2004
News Brief: Construction on the track at the new Evangeline Downs Racino is nearly complete.
Ruling: No 'black box' at Casino du Liban30 December 2004
International News Brief: Acting State Prosecutor Rabia Qaddoura said Monday that there was no "black box" illegally siphoning public funds from the government at Casino du Liban, despite claims by several politicians and the media.
Pokie Advertising to be Blacked Out30 December 2004
International News Brief: The ban applies to all forms of advertising outside gaming areas including print, television and radio advertisements and unsolicited mail.
$21 Million Powerball Jackpot will Ring in the New Year!30 December 2004
There were no Powerball jackpot winners Wednesday but 347,311 players across the nation won a total of more than $3.7 million in prizes in America's Game.
Pro-Casino Coalition Starts Media Blitz29 December 2004
News Brief: The Catskill Casino Coalition has begun a media blitz to sell Gov. George Pataki's idea of five casinos in Sullivan County.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to Estimated $58 Million29 December 2004
2004 may be drawing to a close, but Mega Millions excitement is just getting started.
Boonville Residents Say Casino Has Been a Good Bet29 December 2004
News Brief: Once considered a potential threat to the town’s quality of life, the 3-year-old casino is funneling revenue to the city that many believe is essential to the community’s future development.
Gambling Tycoon Gets 6 Years in Jail for Rigging the Lottery29 December 2004
International News Brief: Five men including Klom Bang Kruai, a gambling tycoon from Nonthaburi, have been sentenced to six years in jail for rigging the lottery.
Singapore Calls for Casino Ideas29 December 2004
International News Brief: Singapore has asked investors to submit proposals for a casino resort before deciding whether to allow gambling.
Taxes, Problem Gambling Likely '05 Lobbying Focus29 December 2004
A month away from the 2005 Legislative session, some Las Vegas casino companies are gearing up for what may become the most challenging political and economic issue to face the state in years.
Businesses Betting on Draw of Poker29 December 2004
News Brief: While the poker players keep hoping for that once-in-a-lifetime royal flush, the pubs and bars hosting local tournaments are pretty happy with their full houses.
Gaming Law Cases and Materials Great Source For Lawyers, Players29 December 2004
Russian Gambling Chain Raises $45 Million29 December 2004
Ritzio Entertainment Group, which runs a gambling chain in Russia, said it raised $45 million to refinance existing debt and buy new slot machines after a sale of notes linked to its credit.
Search Continues for Memphis Woman Missing From Casino29 December 2004
News Brief: Norma Massa disappeared two weeks ago during a trip to Fitzgeralds Casino in Tunica.
Chukchansi Gold Casino to Make Donation to Charity in Slot Tournament Winners' Names29 December 2004
Chukchansi Gold Casino will make a $250 donation to each the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and the American Indian College Fund in the name of the first place winners of recent slot tournaments.
Appeal of City Judge's Ruling Still Not Settled29 December 2004
News Brief: For now, smokers can still light up in Helena's bars and casinos that choose to allow them to.
Bookies Get Probation, House Arrest29 December 2004
News Brief: Robert Rinaldi Sr. and his two sons all got house arrest and probation Monday for running a bookmaking operation that was taking in $2 million a year.
Poker Tour International 2005 First Quarter Tournaments29 December 2004
Poker Tour International announces the dates and details of first quarter Texas Hold'em Poker tournaments for 2005.
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