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Gaming News Archives - Page 4309Racetracks: 'We Can't Compete'13 April 2005
News Brief: Thoroughbred breeders and racetrack operators are pressuring lawmakers for slot machines in Kentucky and Ohio.
Analyst: Poker Not the Best Bet13 April 2005
News Brief: Analysts say that even with poker games spreading all over the country, investing in the World Poker Tour shares are not a good bet.
Americans Scammed by Australian Lottery Scheme13 April 2005
International News Brief: The promise of a win from an Australian lottery is being used to scam Americans out of their money.
Kerkorian Ruling Precludes Payout to Nonprofit Groups13 April 2005
Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian wasn't the only loser to emerge last week from a long-running court battle with car maker DaimlerChrysler AG.
LVCVA Revises 2005 Budget13 April 2005
Room tax revenue is rolling into Southern Nevada so fast that the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has to make adjustments for how to spend it.
Pennsylvania State Gaming Board Takes Regulatory Step13 April 2005
Slot-machine manufacturers and distributors would have to pay a slew of fees, ranging up to a $50,000 tab for each license, and document the identities of their financial backers and creditors under regulations proposed by the state Gaming Control Board.
Expert: Nova Scotia VLT Plan Falls Short13 April 2005
News Brief: One of Nova Scotia’s own experts on problem gambling is comparing the government's new gaming strategy to a stool that doesn't work properly.
William Hill Smashes Remote Business Records in Grand National Test13 April 2005
William Hill smashed all previous known records for the number of bets accepted in a single day on remote channels, internet and telephone, on the build up to the Grand National.
World Champion of Blackjack Arrives13 April 2005
The World Champion of Blackjack will be played April 22nd on the GSN Network at the Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas.
Simulcast Company Wants to Take Horse Bets Offshore13 April 2005
A Fargo company wants the state Racing Commission's blessing for a plan to funnel wagering on horse races to North Dakota through a Caribbean computer hub, but regulators say they're unsure if the proposal is legal.
Washington Tribal Casino Plans Dealt Blow13 April 2005
News Brief: Long-awaited plans for the Snoqualmie Tribe to build a casino off Interstate 90 were dealt a setback last week when its Arizona-based investors filed for bankruptcy, tribe officials said yesterday.
Senate Lottery Panel Named13 April 2005
Nearly half of the state Senate is on a special committee that will debate the lottery bill approved last week by the House, including several members worried about state-sponsored gambling.
Casino Niagara Adds Poker Room13 April 2005
News Brief: A new poker room opens today in Casino Niagara, Niagara Fall’s original casino.
Texas Senate Won't Get Gambling Bill Unless House Acts First13 April 2005
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said Tuesday that there is 'significant support' in the Texas Senate for a major new gambling initiative, but he will not allow a floor debate on that legislation unless the House approves it first.
Global Casinos Mall Launched13 April 2005
Global Casinos Mall, an online gambling hub at online gambling centers available on the Internet today.
'Apprentice' Contestant Has Run-In at Casino13 April 2005
News Brief: Real estate millionaire Chris Shelton, a contestant on NBC’s 'The Apprentice,' was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
Thais Visit Cambodian Casinos for New Years13 April 2005
International News Brief: For some Thais, the New Year holidays are an excuse to nip across the Cambodian border for a spot of one of the oldest vices: gambling.
Las Vegas From Home.Com Send Players to Poker Tournament13 April 2005
Las Vegas From Home.com Entertainment Inc. is sending 5 players to play at next week's World Poker Tour World Championship Tournament.
60 Cents Wins Slot Jackpot13 April 2005
International News Brief: A couple walked into a casino near the Lisbon, Portugal over the weekend and left minutes later with 641,215 euros after putting a total of just 60 cents into a slot machine, a casino spokeswoman said.
Survey: Half of Singaporeans Gamble13 April 2005
International News Brief: A survey has shown that more than half of Singaporeans gamble, but only two in 100 are at risk of gambling addiction.
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