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Gaming News Archives - Page 4282New Jersey Assemblyman Touts Sports Betting3 December 2004
News Brief: Although the odds are slim that New Jersey could overcome a federal law prohibiting such wagering, the bill's sponsor, Assemblyman Jeff Van Drew, D-Cape May, Cumberland and Atlantic, says it would be shameful not to try.
Philippine Government Slammed for Opening Casino3 December 2004
International News Brief: Several Chinese Filipino organizations, led by the group Kaisa Para sa Kaunlaran, Inc., on Friday slammed the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. for opening a casino in Binondo, Manila despite the residents’ protests.
Indiana Governor Worried About Trump Casino Deal3 December 2004
News Brief: Gov.-elect Mitch Daniels, who said he's concerned about the financial problems of Donald Trump's casino company, wants the Indiana Gaming Commission to wait before sealing the deal with them to build the state's 11th casino in French Lick.
Station Cuts Off Talk with Activists3 December 2004
The battle between Station Casinos and a cadre of community activists who have fought the company's plans to develop neighborhood casinos in Summerlin and Spring Valley is heating up.
Texas Hold'Em Released on iTV3 December 2004
NTN Hospitality Technologies reports the limited release of a fully interactive, electronic version of Texas Hold 'Em on its North American iTV network.
Mandalay Results, Detroit Rumors Push MGM Mirage Shares Up3 December 2004
News Brief: Blowout numbers from a merger partner and word of a possible sale of a Detroit casino pushed shares of MGM Mirage to a 52-week high early Friday.
VendingData Files to Modify Preliminary Injunction3 December 2004
VendingData Corporation has filed an emergency motion to modify the scope of the Preliminary Injunction issued by the court on November 29, 2004.
MGM Mirage Considering Strategic Alternatives in Detroit3 December 2004
MGM Mirage reports that it was considering various strategic alternatives in connection with operations in Detroit, Michigan.
Pinnacle Entertainment Receives Approval St. Louis Purchase3 December 2004
Pinnacle Entertainment’s board of directors has approved the company's proposed purchase of the Embassy Suites Hotel - St. Louis-Downtown from FelCor Lodging Limited Partnership.
Mandalay Reports Q3 Results Up3 December 2004
For the Q3, Mandalay Resort Group reported net income of $67.1 million, or $.99 per diluted share, compared with $40.6 million, or $.63 per diluted share, in the prior year.
Schwarzenneger Appoints New Gambling Commision Member2 December 2004
News Brief: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed Edward C. Williams to a postion on the California Gambling Control Commission.
Rank Expects to Meet Expectations2 December 2004
International News Brief: British leisure group Rank says its year results will be ‘broadly in line’ with market expectations, and that plans to demerge its Deluxe film unit are progressing well.
Mandalay Reports Income Up2 December 2004
For Q3, Mandalay reported net income of $67.1 million, or $.99 per diluted share, compared with $40.6 million, or $.63 per diluted share, in Q3 2003.
Illinois Schools Finally Received Casino Benefits2 December 2004
News Brief: Local schools are finally starting to receive direct tax benefits from casinos, more than a decade after the first riverboats began cruising the Des Plaines River.
Gambling Machine Makers Flock to Indian Convention2 December 2004
News Brief: The prospect of expanded gambling in Oklahoma has attracted unprecedented interest in this year's Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association's annual convention and trade show.
Questions Surround Gaming Control Board Member's Future2 December 2004
Was Wednesday Scott Scherer's last meeting as a member of the state Gaming Control Board?
Maybe. But maybe not.
Autotote Heir Charged with Assault2 December 2004
News Brief: A British music producer filed a civil assault lawsuit Wednesday against Luke Weil, heir to the Autotote gambling equipment fortune, alleging that Weil beat him bloody with a liquor bottle at a birthday party.
Sportingbet Hit by Hungarian Legal Proceedings2 December 2004
International News Brief: Hungary’s Gambling Supervision last week initiated legal proceedings against the U.K.’s Sportingbet Plc, the world’s largest online gambling service, which launched its Hungarian-language website in June of this year.
Singapore Leader Changes Stance on Casinos2 December 2004
International News Brief: In a globalised world, Singapore’s Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew feels the decision on having a casino is something for the new generation of leaders to look at.
Texas Track's Future Depends on VLTs2 December 2004
News Brief: A return to live racing for shuttered Texas racetrack Bandera Downs and the survival of the state’s existing tracks could be jeopardy if the state does not pass legislation to add video lottery terminals gambling, according to officials with Bandera Downs.
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