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Gaming News Archives - Page 4249Exec Suspended as DUI Incident Investigated16 June 2005
Rob Powers, vice president of community relations for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, was arrested June 9 on charges of felony drunken driving and has been suspended from his job pending an investigation.
Empire Online Cashes in on Market16 June 2005
International News Brief: Empire Online is the latest to cash in on the popularity of online poker when its shares began trading on the London stock market.
New Zealand Casino Operating with 6-Month License16 June 2005
International News Brief: A casino at the Kavuna Resort Hotel is operating on a six-month licence issued by the Rabual Urban LLG, manager Toea Chan said yesterday.
Connecticut Casinos Slots Outlook Good16 June 2005
News Brief: Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun executives said year-over-year gains in slot machine win last month bode well for the upcoming summer season.
Casino Bars Great for Socializing16 June 2005
News Brief: Without a doubt, some of the Mississippi Coast's best places to people watch and make new friends are its casinos' bars.
Palace Casino Open Poker Room16 June 2005
News Brief: The Palace Casino Resort is bringing back poker and doing it with style.
Chinook Winds Celebrates 10th Anniversary16 June 2005
News Brief: The big draw on June 25, when the Chinook Winds Casino throws a 10th anniversary celebration, will be country-singing star George Jones.
Heated Debate Over Illinois Casino Proposal16 June 2005
News Brief: Country Club Hills Mayor Dwight Welch and Alderman Steven Burris exchanged heated words over Burris' motives to put gambling in the city up for a vote.
Maine Casino Veto Looms16 June 2005
News Brief: The Senate Tuesday night voted 22-13 to put a proposal for a racino in Washington County on a statewide ballot. The tally falls just one vote shy of the needed two-thirds majority to override a possible veto by Gov. John Baldacci.
Business Leaders Sign Letter Against Casino16 June 2005
News Brief: Two dozen business leaders have signed a letter against a proposed Park City tribal casino, which supporters have pitched as a way to generate money for Kansas to fund education.
Pauma Casino Room is Dry Zone16 June 2005
News Brief: Due to the Pauma Indian band's new state gambling compact, the county’s about-face concerning potential impacts and general lack of communication, the new annex of Casino Pauma is an alcohol-free zone.
Loto-Quebec Pays Dividends of $1.51 Million16 June 2005
News Brief: Loto-Quebec said Thursday it remitted CAD$1.51 billion in dividends to the provincial government during the fiscal year ended March 31, a 1.2 per cent increase over last year.
California Tribe Focused on Merced County16 June 2005
News Brief: The California Valley Miwok tribe is focused only on western Merced County near Los Banos as a spot for a new casino.
Players Network Establishes New Division16 June 2005
Players Network has established a new Gaming Lifestyle Marketing Division.
Stratosphere Presents Fireworks, Party16 June 2005
The Stratosphere Casino Hotel and Tower will present its annual citywide fireworks display and "Independence Pool
Party" on Sunday, July 3.
MGM Mirage and NYRA Enter Into Agreement16 June 2005
MGM Mirage has entered into a definitive management agreement with the New York Racing Association, under which MGM Mirage will develop and manage a 4500-unit video lottery terminal facility at Aqueduct.
Online Gambling Tycoons Face Jail Threat15 June 2005
International News Brief: London's biggest stock market flotation for years has been overshadowed by advice from Washington that the four dotcom millionaires behind the venture risk arrest and prosecution in the United States.
Melco Dominating Electronic Gambling15 June 2005
International News Brief: Melco International Development, a Hong Kong-listed company controlled by the family of tycoon Stanley Ho, said its Mocha Slot unit is beating electronic gambling rivals in Macau.
New Zealand Party Makes $25 Million Promise15 June 2005
International News Brief: The New Zealand National Party will give racing more than $25 million a year if elected.
Churchill Downs Names New General Counsel, Chief Development Officer15 June 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated reports the hiring of former GE executive William C. Carstanjen as the company’s general counsel and chief development officer.
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