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Gaming News Archives - Page 4287Lottery Shaves Costs by Nearly $1 Million24 November 2004
A year after a state audit criticized spending at the Colorado Lottery, the agency has cut nearly $1 million from its budget by revamping its marketing, eliminating jobs and other measures.
Florida Casino Boat Can't Keep Up with Customers24 November 2004
News Brief: Tampa Bay area's first major gaming ship, The Ocean Jewel, is so successful that it can’t shuttle customers to the casino ship fast enough.
Proposed Casino Pulled From Commission Agenda24 November 2004
Dona Ana County commissioners have decided against discussing plans by a northern New Mexico Indian tribe for an off-reservation casino in the southern part of the county.
Top Sands Execs Get Five-Year Contracts After IPO24 November 2004
The owner of the Venetian resort in Las Vegas has locked up its top executives with employment contracts in advance of its forthcoming initial public offering.
Boyd Adds to Bank of Land Near Stardust24 November 2004
Boyd Gaming Corp. has acquired a 13-acre parcel next to the company's Stardust resort for about $43 million, which includes the assumption of about $16 million in debt.
Washington Casino Tribe Offered to Help NASCAR Project24 November 2004
News Brief: The Tulalip Tribes proposal to help fund a NASCAR track in Snohomish County might have saved the project, according to Washington State Rep. John McCoy.
Small Taxi Operator Denied Strip Certification24 November 2004
One of Southern Nevada's smallest taxi operators has been denied certification to serve the lucrative Las Vegas Strip market.
NYRA Head Has Hands Full24 November 2004
News Brief: Charles Hayward has less than three years to convince politicians that NYRA should remain in its current form rather than be privatized and sold to the highest bidder after 2007.
Prices Retreat for New Homes in Las Vegas24 November 2004
Las Vegas housing prices flattened out in October and new permit activity dropped dramatically, a typical decline as the market enters the end-of-the-year doldrums, a housing expert said Tuesday.
Turning Stone Bets on Restaurants24 November 2004
News Brief: Following the trail Las Vegas casinos blazed a decade ago when, Turning Stone is attempting to become dining destinations in addition to dollar-and-a-dream casinos.
Tabish, Murphy Not Guilty of Killing Binion24 November 2004
Jurors today found Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish not guilty of killing millionaire casino figure Ted Binion but guilty of conspiring to commit burglary and/or larceny as well as guilty of burglary and grand larceny.
Pennsylvania Gambling Boards Prepare for First Meeting24 November 2004
News Brief: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will hold its first meeting in three weeks, and chairman Thomas A. "Tad" Decker is itching to get started.
Venetian Macau Expected to Cost $1.8 Billion24 November 2004
International News Brief: Las Vegas Sands said it expects to spend $1.8 billion on its planned Venetian Macau casino resort, roughly doubling figures previously offered by its executives and dwarfing the budget of any other announced project in the territory.
South Carolina County Appeals Casino Boat Ruling24 November 2004
News Brief: Georgetown County Council decided unanimously to appeal a judge's ruling allowing casino boats to operate in local waters, sending the case to the S.C. Supreme Court.
Icon Developer Familiar With High-Rise Projects24 November 2004
Jorge Perez brings something to the table that most high-rise developers who've announced projects in Las Vegas are missing: experience and financial backing.
WagerLogic's "BritPack" Version 6 Casino Release24 November 2004
WagerLogic has launched a flurry of new games in its Version 6 casino software, which are particularly exciting for the company’s UK licensees.
Atlantic City Looks Beyond Gambling24 November 2004
News Brief: Industry analysts say that The Quarter at Tropicana Casino & Resort will help attract a different customer and help the bring in more non-gaming revenue.
Tourism: Taking One For The Turkey24 November 2004
Whether their journeys take them over the river and through the woods or over the desert and through an airport, there's little question Americans have a heavy appetite for travel come Thanksgiving weekend.
BetonSports Hit by US Crackdown24 November 2004
News Brief: BetonSports says a government crackdown on gambling in the US had caused radio stations to cancel about $10m-worth of its advertising campaigns during the crucial American football season now under way.
Scientists Recognized for Exceptional Contributions to Research on Gambling Disorders24 November 2004
NCRG scientific achievement awards honor young investigator, co-author of science-based framework for responsible gaming.
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