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Gaming News Archives - Page 4326CNIGA Demands Apology from Governor19 October 2004
e California Nations Indian Gaming Association demands an apology from Governor Schwarzenegger for a statement made during a campaign rally in San Diego.
Wynn Set to Start Taking Job Applications for New Resort19 October 2004
More than 125,000 of the city's best workers are expected to apply for jobs at Steve Wynn's new $2.4 billion Strip resort.
ISWI, Victor Chandler Launch Betting System19 October 2004
Interactive Systems Worldwide Inc.’s SportXction play-by-play betting system was successfully launched yesterday with Victor
Chandler International.
Sportingbet Shares Up19 October 2004
International News Brief: Professional punters yesterday decided to have a flutter on Sportingbet on hearing that it is in advanced negotiations over the possible acquisition of a 'substantial' online poker business.
NHL Lockout Hurts Sports Lotteries19 October 2004
News Brief: With the National Hockey League lockout continuing, the people who profit from sports lotteries are feeling the pinch.
South African Casinos Win Big19 October 2004
International News Brief: Gambling in South Africa has made a few people wealthier and left most casino visitors worse off. It's the casino operators who've really hit the jackpot.
Seneca Niagara Casino Expands Slots19 October 2004
News Brief: The Seneca Niagara Casino has installed a series of new slot machines that are themed to Hollywood and TV shows.
Analysts: Washington Gambling Industry Could Grow More19 October 2004
News Brief: Gambling is booming in Washington, with an estimated 7.8 million players generating more than $1.5 billion this year in net receipts. Some analysts say that the industry is ripe for greater expansion.
Senator Opposes Pennsylvania Law Changes19 October 2004
News Brief: Senator Vince Fumo opposes proposed changes to Pennsylvania's 3-month-old gambling law, claiming that it would cost Pennsylvania 1,000 jobs.
Ads Focus on Proposal Debate19 October 2004
Supporters of Proposal 1 are countering the Michigan Lottery and Gov. Jennifer Granholm, saying in new advertisements their initiative would not hurt funding for public schools.
Problems Revealed in California Tribal Commission19 October 2004
News Brief: Almost half of the Chumash gaming commission have backgrounds that would preclude them from working at casinos in other states.
Amex Prevents Punters Gambling Online19 October 2004
News Brief: American Express and Citigroup took the decision to block the use of their cards because of concerns over fraud and fears that people might run up debts.
Kansas Governor Reveals Casino Compact19 October 2004
News Brief: Governor Kathleen Sebelius has formally announced completion of a proposed compact with the Kickapoo and Sac and Fox tribes for a $210 million casino and hotel.
Closing in on an Opening: Forum Shops at Caesars19 October 2004
The $139 million project brings the mall's streetfront entrances to Las Vegas Boulevard South, where untold thousands of people walk or drive by each day.
Casino Strikers Face Money Woes19 October 2004
News Brief: For some Atlantic City casino union members who live paycheck-to-paycheck, paying bills is getting tough as the fight over a casino contract continues.
Louisiana Riverboats Win $166.9 Million19 October 2004
News Brief: Louisiana's state-licensed riverboats won $166.9 million from gamblers in September, up from $150.3 million in September 2003, state police reported Tuesday.
Attorney Sues Casinos for Using Card Counting System19 October 2004
A Las Vegas attorney who has represented dozens of card counting clients filed another lawsuit Monday, this time to stop Nevada casinos from using a computerized card counting system that boosts the house's odds of winning at blackjack.
Alabama Tribe Seeks to Hold Poker Games19 October 2004
News Brief: The Poarch Creek Indians sought federal approval Tuesday for their plan to hold live poker games at the tribe's bingo hall near Atmore.
UK Cabinet Ministers Against Gambling Deregulation19 October 2004
International News Brief: Tessa Jowell, the UK culture secretary, is facing a revolt over plans to deregulate the gambling industry.
British Gambling Law Shake-Up Is Unveiled19 October 2004
International News Brief: The long-awaited Gambling Bill paving the way for new casinos across the UK has been published by the government.
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