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Gaming News Archives - Page 4244Florida Governor, Seminole Tribe in Casino Talks21 June 2005
News Brief: For the third time in 15 years, the Seminole Tribe of Florida has begun talks with the Florida governor over expanding gambling on its reservations.
Chinese Casino Cruise Launched21 June 2005
International News Brief: For travelers weary of taking a train, bus or ferry between Shenzhen and Hong Kong, a Chinese company is now offering slow casino cruises between the neighboring cities.
New Orleans Casinos Win $199.5 Million21 June 2005
It was open for only one week, but Louisiana's 15th and final riverboat casino helped boost the May take at Louisiana's state-licensed casinos to $199.5 million.
As Lawmakers Seek Funding Options, Gambling Gains Support21 June 2005
Hoping to make some headway before the start of a special legislative session, a Senate committee suggested Monday that expanded gambling could provide the needed extra money for public schools.
California Casino Plans Move Forward21 June 2005
News Brief: Plans for a $186 million Indian casino-hotel in Barstow, California, are moving forward, despite previous fears of new state and federal policies governing off-reservation casinos.
New Brunswick Casino Protesters Ordered Home21 June 2005
News Brief: A New Brunswick judge has ordered a group that's been occupying a casino on a native reserve to go home.
Casino Rouge Pays $60,000 Fine21 June 2005
News Brief: Louisiana will receive almost $60,000 from Casino Rouge because a person on the Voluntary Exclusion List was repeatedly allowed to gamble there.
$4 Million Archon Bonuses Challenged by New York Firm21 June 2005
A New York investment firm alleges in a complaint filed with federal regulators that Las Vegas-based Archon Corp. diluted minority shareholders' interests by giving unjustified bonuses to relatives of majority shareholder Paul Lowden.
Trump International Hotel Groundbreaking Set for July 1221 June 2005
Groundbreaking for Donald Trump's first planned Las Vegas development will be July 12, a spokesman for the New York real estate developer said Monday.
Glasgow Casino Workers Support Strike Action21 June 2005
International News Brief: About 200 Glasgow casino workers are backing strike action after a landmark ballot in their pay battle.
Minnesota Tribal Casino Refiles Campaign Costs21 June 2005
News Brief: Mystic Lake Casino officials says that its lobbyists will file amended documents with the state about the cost of an advertising campaign it waged to thwart plans for a state-sponsored casino.
Tabcorp to Bid on Singapore Casino21 June 2005
International News Brief: Tabcorp Holdings Ltd. said it will team up with cruise operator P&O Princess Cruises International Ltd. to bid for Singapore's proposed casino resorts.
Commission Will Weigh McCarran Parking Plans21 June 2005
Faced with strong existing demand that should soon worsen because of pending construction, the Clark County Commission today will consider a plan that would give outbound travelers and airport employees several new options when parking at McCarran International.
Fans Already Betting on 2006 NBA Championships21 June 2005
Sportsbook.com is the first online site to offer Futures odds
on who will win the 2006 NBA championship and the action has been swift.
MGM Mirage To Spend $170 Million on Video Lottery Casino21 June 2005
MGM Mirage will spend $170 million to build and operate a 4,500-machine video lottery casino at the Aqueduct Race Track outside New York City.
Absolute Poker Hosts Charity Event21 June 2005
Absolute Poker has partnered with the poker event producer Outlaws of Poker and Hawaiian Gardens Casino to host the Hawaiian Garden's Super 7 Series benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Sportsbook.com Refunds Grand Prix Wagers21 June 2005
Sportsbook.com is refunding all
wagers placed on the 14 Formula One drivers that did not start this past weekend's U.S. Grand Prix.
Shanghai Welfare Lottery Awards Contracts to Scientific Games21 June 2005
Shanghai Welfare Lottery Issuing Center has awarded Scientific Games two contracts with a combined valued of $40 million over ten years.
NXTV, Inc. Signs Agreement with Kerzner International21 June 2005
NXTV, Inc., a provider of digital IP-based entertainment and data services, has signed a long-term contract with Kerzner International Bahamas Limited to supply HD video-on-demand entertainment and wireless Internet services to Atlantis, Paradise Island resort in The Bahamas.
American Wagering to Acquire Sturgeon's Inn & Casino21 June 2005
AWI Gaming, a American Wagering, Inc. subsidiary, has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Sturgeon's Inn & Casino.
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