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Gaming News Archives - Page 4301Harrah's Releases Nationwide Gamblers Poll14 October 2004
More than 53 million American adults - 26 percent of those 21 and older - made 310 million casino visits in 2003, according to ‘Profile of the American Casino Gambler: Harrah's Survey 2004.’
Gaming Giants Target UK Towns14 October 2004
International News Brief: American gambling giants will target every major town and city in Britain for mega-casinos under liberalized licensing laws being planned by the Government.
Gambling Boom in Britain14 October 2004
International News Brief: Over the past three years, there has been a fivefold increase in betting, with turnover rising from £7.6 billion in 2001 to a record £39.4 billion in the 12 months to September.
World Poker Tour Site Features 'Family Poker Resource Center'14 October 2004
World Poker Tour’s ‘Family Poker Resource Centre’ will include information on how to create a poker night that facilitates family bonding, promote social interaction and develop strategic skills.
Racing Commissioner Approves Lansing-Area Racetrack13 October 2004
Student Online player Scoops Progressive Slot Jackpot13 October 2004
A lucky student has won a progressive jackpot, worth $111,652 at Slotland.com
Meskwaki Tribal Members Approve Casino Expansion13 October 2004
Meskwaki tribal members overwhelmingly approved expansion of their casino.
Aviation Insider Predicts Rapid Growth at McCarran13 October 2004
McCarran International Airport will be the fourth-fastest growing hub airport in the nation for the decade ending in 2010, an aviation expert said.
Century Casinos to Develop Colorado Casino13 October 2004
Century Casinos, Inc. has signed an agreement
with Tollgate Venture LLC to develop and operate a casino and hotel in Central City, Colorado.
Racino Licenses Delayed13 October 2004
News Brief: Security of information is slowing down Penn National’s application for Maine racino licenses.
CFL Sponsored by British Online Company13 October 2004
News Brief: The Canadian Football League has announced a two-year sponsorship agreement with a British-based on-line sports book and casino.
Idaho School Turns Down Lottery Money13 October 2004
News Brief: The North Star Public Charter School turned down $10,000 from the Idaho State Lottery and school officials decided that taking gambling money would conflict with the school's mission of developing virtuous citizens.
Cannery Completes Payment of Loan13 October 2004
Vestin Mortgage Inc. said this morning that the Cannery Casino & Hotel completed payment in full of the Las Vegas-based lender's $54 million loan.
UK Lottery Offers Mobile Option13 October 2004
International News Brief: National Lottery players are being given the option of taking a punt using their mobile phones.
Voting to Extend An Opportunity13 October 2004
For the Las Vegas Convention Authority and its $197 million annual budget, an item worth $90,000 might be considered relatively small.
Inside Gaming Column: Grins and Giggles Amid the Gadgets13 October 2004
A selection of news and views this week from inside the industry.
Mother, Grandmother Abandon Child to Gamble13 October 2004
International News Brief: A mother and a grandmother have been jointly charged with willful neglect after a distressed six-year-old girl was found in a car outside Christchurch Casino early today.
California Lottery Winner Shot to Death by Police13 October 2004
News Brief: A man shot to death by police outside a football stadium has been identified by his family as one of the winners of an $87 million lottery jackpot.
Investigators: Tour Bus was Unsafe13 October 2004
News Brief: A tour bus that crashed in Arkansas, killing 14 people, was unsafe and would not have been allowed on the road if it had been inspected before the trip, federal investigators said Wednesday.
Global Gaming Expo in Review: Casino Taxes Taken to Task13 October 2004
Expo that the biggest problems their industry face are unpredictable tax rates and a political bias against their businesses.
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