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Gaming News Archives - Page 4286Casinos Accused of Labor Offenses29 October 2004
With 10,000 casino workers going into the fifth week of their walkout in Atlantic
City, union officials escalated hostilities Thursday by filing about 200 unfair labor
practices complaints with the National Labor Relations Board.
Sportingbet Acquires ParadisePoker.com29 October 2004
Sportingbet Plc reports the acquisition of ParadisePoker.com, a leader in the fast-growing online poker sector, creating the first global online poker, sports betting and casino operator.
Lightning Strikes Twice at Oasis29 October 2004
Oasis Casino and Sportsbook has awarded a $50,000 jackpot to a veteran online casino player that hit the popular Red White and Blue Slots Jackpot. The payout is the second major jackpot paid to the same customer within the past seven days.
Casino City Press Releases 2005 Handbook29 October 2004
The 2005 Casino & Gaming Market Research Handbook has just been released and is now available for immediate shipment by Casino City Press.
UK Culture Minister Insists Gambling Bill has Support29 October 2004
International News Brief: The controversial gambling bill has the support of the whole government, culture minister Lord McIntosh insisted today as the first sign of a backbench rebellion grew.
Century Casinos Reports Strong Q329 October 2004
For Q3, Century Casinos, Inc. reported a 35% increase in net earnings to $1,233,000, or $0.09 per share, from $914,000 or $0.07 per share for Q3 2003.
Analyst: IGT Expected to Dominate Market29 October 2004
News Brief: The good news for IGT, wrote Robin Farley of UBS, is that the company should continue to dominate the market for quite some time.
THCR Reports Loss Grows29 October 2004
Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc. reports consolidated net loss for Q3 was $25.1 million, or $0.84 per share, compared to a net loss of $12.4 million, or $0.43 per share, for Q3 2003.
Argosy Buys Ohio Property28 October 2004
News Brief: While state lawmakers debate the prospect of legalizing gambling in Ohio, Argosy Gaming Co. already is staking its turf in the Buckeye State.
Ventura Stars in Pro-Tribal Gaming Ads28 October 2004
News Brief: Governor Schwarzenegger's buddy, Jesse Ventura, the independent ex-governor of Minnesota and former wrestling star, is the unexpected star of a statewide television ad accusing the governor of exploiting Indian tribes that operate casinos.
London Slots Could Offer Huge Jackpots28 October 2004
News Brief: New London casinos could pay out slot machine jackpots of up to £2.5 million, it emerged today.
Trump Reports Management Appointments28 October 2004
Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc. has appointed Scott C. Butera as the company's President and Chief Operating Officer.
Golden Nugget Owner: Garage is Sound28 October 2004
News Brief: An owner of the Golden Nugget says that his hotel's parking garage was structurally sound despite two cars plunging from the building in less than a year.
Nebraska Vote is Lost Shot at Casino Gambling28 October 2004
News Brief: Three sides of the expanded gambling debate met to debate the issue a week before Nebraska voters decide the issue. The Nov. 2 election is Nebraska's last shot at casino-style gambling.
Mohegans Watching Elections28 October 2004
News Brief: Mohegan tribal leaders will be watching election results in Wisconsin and Washington State next Tuesday to see whether their plans to diversify into tribal gaming in those states will go forward as planned.
Global Gaming Expo Breaks Record28 October 2004
Attendance at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas this month rose 10 percent from last year to a record 25,018 people, conference organizers said Tuesday.
States Look to Gambling for Solutions28 October 2004
News Brief: Many have gambling measures on the statewide ballot this year in an attempt to cash in on the soaring popularity of gambling following a decade that saw a rapid expansion of Indian casinos around the nation.
Two Minnesota Tribes Meet with Governor28 October 2004
News Brief: After meeting with two tribal leaders, Gov. Tim Pawlenty said he intends to continue his push to get $350 million in casino profit for the state.
Michigan Lawmakers Speak Out in Favor of Proposal28 October 2004
News Brief: Five Republican state lawmakers came out in favor of Proposal 1 on Wednesday, saying voters should have a voice in whether gambling is expanded in Michigan.
Blair Urged to Cut Casino Plan28 October 2004
International News Brief: The United Kingdom government may scale back plans for U.S.-style super-casinos after some lawmakers in the ruling Labour Party joined the opposition in demanding changes to proposed legislation.
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