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Gaming News Archives - Page 4242Boomtown Reno Dazzles With $75,000 Diamond Giveaway19 January 2005
Boomtown Casino and Hotel Reno is dazzling with a $75,000 Diamond Giveaway through April 2 that will award Hearts on Fire, Scott Kay and other dazzling diamond jewelry.
Fraser Downs Approved by City Council19 January 2005
News Brief: The sale of Fraser Downs has been given approval by Surrey council, provided the purchaser meets a list of requirements.
New Player Wins $265K Bermuda Poker Jackpot at sportingbetUSA.com19 January 2005
Jonathan M hit the jackpot playing Bermuda Poker winning $265,099.85 at the sportingbetUSA.com.
Harrah's, Caesars Say They Are Complying With FTC Requests19 January 2005
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. and Caesars Entertainment Inc. said today they are in "substantial compliance" with requests from the Federal Trade Commission for information about their proposed merger.
Broward County Sets March 8 Date for Slot Machine Vote19 January 2005
A plan to install slot machines at Gulfstream Park and three other pari-mutuel facilities will be decided March 8 by Broward County voters.
Audit Finds Problems in State Gambling Oversight19 January 2005
State auditors have found that charitable causes supported by legalized gambling in Minnesota are being shortchanged as more than 40 percent of the groups sponsoring gambling spend too much of their revenue on business expenses.
Mississippi Legislation May Protect Casinos from Hurricane19 January 2005
News Brief: The chairman of the Mississippi House Gaming Committee has introduced a vaguely worded bill that can be used to amend state law so casinos can better protect themselves from hurricanes.
eGENTING Holdings Becomes Platinum Member of GSA19 January 2005
Membership in the Gaming Standards Association continues to grow worldwide, and the organization is proud to welcome its newest Platinum Member, the Genting Group, the leading casino operator in the Asia Pacific region.
Ottawa Won't Block Smoking Bylaw On Reserve Casino19 January 2005
News Brief: There are now officially two sets of laws when it comes to where people can smoke in Saskatchewan.
Pollster Says Portland Casino Plan Looks Like Political Long Shot19 January 2005
News Brief: A proposal to build the state's first nontribal casino in the Portland area would have to clear huge political hurdles that cast doubt on the project's future, gambling industry observers say.
West Virginia Group Appeals Casino Decision19 January 2005
News Brief: The Lewis County Coalition Against Gambling Expansion and the Lewis County Ministerial Association filed an appeal with the West Virginia Supreme Court in regards to a proposed plan to turn the now closed Weston State Hospital into a resort and casino.
Bouschor Replaced as Greektown CEO19 January 2005
News Brief: Chairman Aaron Payment of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians and Marvin Beatty of the Greektown Casino Management Board have been named acting Chief Executive Officers of Greektown Casino.
Table Mountain Casino Celebrates Birthday19 January 2005
The Chukchansi-Mono Band of
Indians and Table Mountain Casino management celebrate 18 years of growth and
prosperity.
One Ticket Wins $130 Million Mega Millions Jackpot19 January 2005
One ticket matched all six Mega
Millions numbers in the Tuesday, January 18, 2005 drawing, and now players are checking their tickets to see who won the estimated $130 million jackpot.
CityPoker.com to Host Tournament19 January 2005
Midas Entertainment’s CityPoker.com will be hosting tournaments in
which players could win entry to the EPT French Open Deauville Poker
Tournament.
Gambling Stocks Buoyed by Upbeat Forecast From Caesars19 January 2005
An announcement by Caesars Entertainment, that it expects fourth-quarter earnings to be better than previous estimates, sent gaming-sector stock prices upward by the close of trading.
Zone4Play Signs Agreement with Coral Eurobet19 January 2005
Zone4Play has signed an agreement to become the provider of fixed-odds mobile phone solutions for Coral Eurobet Limited.
Council Likely to Delay Vote19 January 2005
The Las Vegas City Council is expected to delay voting on a measure that could relieve Boyd Gaming of its obligation to build a parking garage on city land it bought for $1 in 1994.
Slingo Reinvents Blackjack; New Casino Table Game Based Upon Popular Internet Game19 January 2005
Bonus Bet 21 is one of the first table
games to be developed on the internet prior to introduction
as a casino table game.
Global Casinos Restructures Debt19 January 2005
Global Casinos, Inc. has completed a $500,000 private debt offering.
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