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Gaming News Archives - Page 4251Labor Department Extends Grant6 July 2005
The U.S. Labor Department has announced that it is extending a $1.1 million grant to help prepare Nevada workers for hospitality jobs.
World Series of Poker: Downtown Dealt Out6 July 2005
Move to Rio of event held annually at Binion's shrinks revenue along Fremont Street.
Iowa County Helps Fund Casino Project6 July 2005
News Brief: The Washington County Board of Supervisors has passed an 11th-hour memorandum of agreement with the City of Riverside and its new casino to help fund a sewer and water project.
The Prima Poker Network Shows Extraordinary Growth6 July 2005
The Prima Network, the world's largest online poker network, announced today the addition of three new card rooms, as it continues to dominate the business of online poker.
Indiana City Considers Casino6 July 2005
News Brief: A casino, an art fair and a farmers market are among ideas for downtown Mishawaka thrown out by at least one person in response to a survey of residents and city officials.
Woman Wins $2.1 Million Slot Jackpot6 July 2005
News Brief: Brenda Preston won $2.1 million at the casino when she was playing at a 25-cent Wheel of Gold progressive slot machine at Terrible's Mark Twain Casino.
Mississippi Casinos Stay Open During Tropical Storm6 July 2005
News Brief: Unless weather forecasts change significantly, the 12 Coast casinos will remain open as Tropical Storm Cindy makes landfall late tonight or early Wednesday, said Larry Gregory, executive director of the Mississippi Gaming Commission.
Station to Lease Land in Reno6 July 2005
Station Casinos announced Friday it has agreed to lease with an option to buy eight more acres of gaming-entitled land in Reno.
Bookies Get Ready for London Olympics6 July 2005
International News Brief: Bookmakers estimate that London getting the Olympics cost them £1 million nationwide and one firm, Paddy Power, can expect plenty of winning punters to be back in touch with them first thing this morning.
Tattersall Overwhelmed by Demand6 July 2005
International News Brief: Investors in NSW, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia have been denied a stake in the biggest stock market float of 2005 after gambling giant Tattersall's was overwhelmed by demand for the handful of shares on issue.
Poker Stars Soon to be on Big Screen As Well As Small6 July 2005
In 2006 poker fans will be able to see more than two dozen of their favorite poker icons sharing the screen with three Hollywood stars.
California Petitioners Win Decision6 July 2005
News Brief: Barstow Mayor Lawrence Dale took on the First Amendment on Monday when he challenged the rights of citizens to circulate a petition supporting an Indian casino on Independence Day in a public park.
Mississippi Casino Course Depend on College Board Decision6 July 2005
News Brief: University of Southern Mississippi President Shelby Thames said Tuesday his decision to offer casino management courses depends on what a national college accreditation organization thinks.
Interactive Games Receives Peru Order6 July 2005
Interactive Games Inc. reports an $80,000 purchase order for slot machines from Lima, Peru.
Minnesota Lobbyists Disclose Ad Costs6 July 2005
News Brief: Lobbyists for the owners of Mystic Lake Casino have disclosed spending $284,000 on an advertising campaign to thwart plans for a state-sponsored casino, correcting an earlier report that listed no advertising spending.
Strong, Single Voice Created by Merger of ARGO and IGGBA6 July 2005
The Association of Remote Gambling Operators (ARGO) and the interactive Gaming, Gambling and Betting Association (IGGBA) agreed today to merge to create the Remote Gambling Association (RGA).
Singapore PM to Meet US Casino Heads6 July 2005
International News Brief: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will meet Las Vegas casino operators as well as Washington leaders in a 10-day visit to the US that kicked off on Wednesday.
Malaysian Court Quashes Casino's Debt Bid6 July 2005
International News Brief: A Malaysian court in Kuala Lumpur has quashed a London casino’s bid to recover a gambling debt of more than €1.47 million racked up by a senior politician in the country’s ruling party.
Casino Fortune Wants to Buy NHL Team6 July 2005
News Brief: Casino Fortune has submitted a letter of intent to purchase the St. Louis Blues of the NHL.
Palace Indian Gaming Center Chooses Agilysys6 July 2005
Agilysys reports that Palace Indian Gaming Center &
Hotel has selected the Lodging Management System and
modules LMS ResNet and LMS ShowGate.
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