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Gaming News Archives - Page 4279Florida Slot Proposal Deadlocked4 November 2004
News Brief: A Florida proposal that would open the door to slot machines at South Florida tracks could be headed to a recount.
Wisconsin Voters Approve Casino Referendum4 November 2004
News Brief: Kenosha County voters have approved an advisory referendum to allow construction of an Indian casino on the site of the Dairyland Greyhound Park.
Nevada Gold Responds to Lawsuit4 November 2004
Nevada Gold categorically denies that it has interfered with any agreements between Rinaldo Corporation and the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe.
Penn National , Argosy Shares Soar4 November 2004
News Brief: Shares of both Penn National Gaming Inc. and Argosy Gaming Co. soared Thursday as investors bet that the pending combination of the two second-tier gambling companies would come up a big winner.
Youbet.com Results Up4 November 2004
Youbet.com, Inc. has reported pre-tax income for Q3 period of $791,085 compared to a loss of $617,853 in Q3 2003.
Penn National Gaming to Acquire Argosy Gaming4 November 2004
Penn National Gaming, Inc. and Argosy Gaming Company report that their boards of directors have unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement under which Penn National will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Argosy Gaming for $47.00.
South Korea's Casino Godfather Passes Away3 November 2004
International News Brief: Chun Rak-won, the founder and chairman of South Korea's biggest casino chain Paradise Group passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 77 from a chronic illness.
Seneca Nation Elects New President3 November 2004
News Brief: Barry Snyder was elected president of the Seneca Indian Nation Tuesday, beating two other candidates in a race that focused largely on the future of the nation's casinos.
Gambling Raises Other Risks3 November 2004
News Brief: Young adult and teen gamblers are more likely to suffer depression and have substance abuse problems than non-gamblers, says a Yale University School of Medicine study.
Study: No Strong Link Between Problem Gambling and ATMs3 November 2004
International News Brief: Canberra's licensed clubs have welcomed new research that indicates there is no strong link between problem gambling and ready access to cash.
Blair Challenged to Explain Gambling Controversy3 November 2004
International News Brief: Tony Blair was challenged yesterday by members of Labour's national executive committee to explain how the government allowed the row over gambling to blow up so spectacularly.
Scotland's First Minister Vows to Stop Casino Expansion3 November 2004
International News Brief: Jack McConnell has promised to do all he can to stop Las Vegas-style casinos spreading to Scotland.
Mikohn Turns Quarterly Profit3 November 2004
Mikohn Gaming Corp., a Las Vegas-based manufacturer of slot and table games, on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $1.6 million, the best quarterly performance for the company in three years.
Hillary Favored to Win in 20083 November 2004
News Brief: Hillary Clinton was today named favorite to win the next US presidential vote in 2008 after George Bush won re-election to the White House.
Officials Say Kentucky Thoroughbred Industry Falling Behind3 November 2004
News Brief: Members of the Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) say the state needs to address the declining health of the Thoroughbred industry in Kentucky.
Mega Million Jackpot Grows to $77 Million3 November 2004
Since no ticket matched all six numbers, the Mega Million jackpot grows to an estimated $77 million for the Friday, November 5, 2004 drawing.
Majestic Star Casino Loss Decreases3 November 2004
Majestic Star Casino reports that for Q3, the company had a
loss from continuing operations of $1.9 million compared to a loss from continuing operations of $2.2 million for the Q3 2003.
Humboldt County Declines to Support Casino3 November 2004
Humboldt County supervisors have voted against a resolution supporting a casino proposal in Fort Dodge in neighboring Webster County.
Melco May Buy Casinos from Chairman Ho, Paper Reports3 November 2004
Macau gambling tycoon Stanley Ho said he may sell his privately held business to Melco International Development Ltd., Hong Kong's South China Morning Post reported.
US Plans to Appeal WTO Ruling3 November 2004
News Brief: If the World Trade Organization rules in favor of Internet gambling in Antigua and Barbuda, the United States will probably appeal, according to an U.S. official.
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