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Gaming News Archives - Page 4296Luck be a lady tonight2 May 2005
Quick-takes: The month's trends in a glance - February 20052 May 2005
Dominator Will Be in the House on May 21 and May 22 at Frank Scoblete's Jamboree!30 April 2005
Barry Landers: Meet Dominator, perhaps the greatest dice controller in the world today.
Mega Millions Family Grows29 April 2005
When California becomes the 12th state in which
Mega Millions is played, Mega Million players will see changes in the game that will make it even more exciting.
South Australian Government Rejects ATM Restrictions29 April 2005
International News Brief: The Australian Government again refused to consider the restrictions of ATM withdrawals at venues with pokie machines at a meeting of federal and South Australian gambling ministers.
Florida Slots Bill Unlikely to Pass29 April 2005
News Brief: With anti-gambling legislators triumphant in the Florida House, Senate President Tom Lee said Wednesday he doubts the Legislature will pass bills to allow slot machines in Broward County this year.
Atlantis Casino Results Up29 April 2005
News Brief: The Atlantis Casino Resort & Spa in south Reno cranked up its first-quarter profit despite the winter weather that chilled business the first few months of 2005.
Alcohol Becoming More Profitable than Food29 April 2005
News Brief: Alcohol is rapidly becoming the king of profits in the Las Vegas resort industry, thanks to high mark-ups and the popularity of nightclubs and pricey ‘bottle service’ at trendy ultra-lounges.
Bill Grants Tax Breaks for Tribal Casinos29 April 2005
News Brief: A bill that would allow wealthy Indian tribes to use millions of dollars worth of tax breaks to finance the expansion of gambling resorts was approved Wednesday by a key state Senate committee.
Hesperia Proposed Casino Lawsuit Settled29 April 2005
News Brief: The environmental lawsuit challenging the proposed Indian casino here has been settled, eliminating a significant hurdle to the project.
Feds Want Stiffer Tribal Gaming Regulations29 April 2005
Federal officials have urged a Senate panel to stiffen regulations on tribal gambling, which has mushroomed into an $18.5 billion industry.
Senate Inquiry to Focus on Lobbyist29 April 2005
News Brief: Senator. John McCain said that his Senate Indian Affairs Committee's investigation into disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff's dealings with Native American gaming tribes will not delve into the conduct of lawmakers who may be linked with those activities.
Court Dismisses Suit Over New Mexico Casino29 April 2005
The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday refused to order pretrial arbitration in a suit in Las Vegas between two companies over operation of a casino for an Indian tribe in New Mexico.
Detroit Casino Trial Clears Way for Permanent Sites29 April 2005
News Brief: An appeals court ruling Thursday ended a legal logjam and cleared the way for Detroit's three casinos to build permanent gambling, hotel and entertainment complexes.
Group Eyes Purchase of Reno Hilton29 April 2005
A group of investors is trying to buy the Reno Hilton with plans to add condominiums and indoor water park to the property.
Las Vegas Housekeepers Compete29 April 2005
Hotel employees from 25 Las Vegas properties took part in the hospitality competition at the International Hotel & Restaurant Show on Thursday. Contests included bedmaking, buffer pad tosses and vacuum relays.
Amateur Cameras Scoop Wynn Las Vegas Photos29 April 2005
So much for Vanity Fair's exclusive on the first photographic images from inside the $2.7 billion Wynn Las Vegas. The high-end monthly magazine has been scooped by Joann Stabile of New York City with a digital camera.
Las Vegas Tops Magazine List29 April 2005
For the 11th consecutive year, a Los Angeles-based magazine that monitors the global convention industry, ranked Las Vegas ranked atop the Tradeshow Week’s 200.
Alliance Optimistic Despite Posting Loss29 April 2005
Executives of Alliance Gaming Corp. of Las Vegas said Thursday they're controlling the expense side of their business in a bid for profitability, but those positive results will have to wait until the fourth quarter.
Harrah's Prepares for Merger29 April 2005
Harrah's Entertainment is on track to complete its $9.4 billion merger with Caesars Entertainment in the next two months and is finishing plans for the four landmark Strip properties it will add in the deal, Chairman Gary Loveman told shareholders Thursday.
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