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Gaming News Archives - Page 4330Gambling Addicted Sentenced for Three Years15 September 2004
International News Brief: A Melbourne gambling addict who managed to exploit a banking loophole has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Terrorism Insurance OK'd for Las Vegas Convention Center15 September 2004
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority on Tuesday authorized the purchase of the first-ever comprehensive policy for terrorism insurance coverage should the convention center be damaged by a terrorist attack.
Oklahoma City Flights Planned by Las Vegas Carrier15 September 2004
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air will begin nonstop round trips between Oklahoma City and McCarran International Airport next month.
Developer Suing New York AG, Law Firms15 September 2004
News Brief: A Rochester developer with a contract to build an Indian casino in central New York is accusing former Attorney General Dennis Vacco and his partners in Albany law and lobbying firms with major ethical and professional breaches.
Ban of Payday Loan Companies in Casinos Considered15 September 2004
Looking to head off technological advancements in the short-term consumer lending industry, the state Gaming Control Board plans to draft regulations that would prohibit so-called "payday loans" inside casinos.
Five-Story Downtown Hotel-Casino Proposed15 September 2004
News Brief: Cedar Valley Gaming Co. today unveiled plans for a five-story casino-hotel on the Wells Fargo Bank site overlooking the Cedar River.
South African Casino Opens Ahead of Schedule15 September 2004
International News Brief: The Sibaya casino and entertainment complex is on track for its opening towards the end of next month, soundly beating a December 1 deadline set by the provincial gaming board.
£50 Million Complex to Create 3,000 Jobs15 September 2004
International News Brief: Up to 3,000 jobs will be created in the Black Country at a new £50 million entertainment complex in Brierley Hill.
Atlantic City Workers Still on the Job15 September 2004
News Brief: Eleven of the city's casinos are now operating without a contract, but the 14,500 hotel and restaurant employees involved remain on the job.
New, Younger Fans Revive the Old Riverboat Gambling Game of Poker15 September 2004
News Brief: During Hurricane Frances, Ryan Gabner got together with some buddies for an extended poker match.
Anti-Casino Group: Ho-Chunk Project in Jeopardy15 September 2004
News Brief: A group opposing a casino in Lynwood said Tuesday it believes news of Ho Chunk Nation government infighting could halt the project.
100 K Joker Poker Now at Casino Rewards15 September 2004
Casino Rewards is pleased to present the latest arrival in Microgaming's popular 10 hand Power Poker range of outstanding Video Poker games.
South Carolina Casino Hearing Considered15 September 2004
News Brief: Georgetown county residents could be asked by next month how they feel about casino boats and what new zoning laws should regulate their location in the county.
Roy Horn to Speak Publicly About Mauling Incident15 September 2004
News Brief: Roy Horn has never spoken publicly about the incident in which a 380-pound white tiger named Montecore nearly mauled him to death.
Washington Gambling Measure Falters15 September 2004
News Brief: A measure that would have outlawed card room gambling within Kenmore city limits appeared to be failing in early election returns last night.
Penn Gaming Unveils Maine Racino Plans15 September 2004
News Brief: Penn National Gaming Inc. has unveiled detailed plans for Maine's first racino, a 90,000- to 100,000-square-foot facility on a single level that would house 1,500 slot machines.
Online Gambling Needs Regulation15 September 2004
A panel of experts met today to launch a national public policy initiative -- "Proposition 1: To Regulate or Prohibit Online Gambling" -- designed to create a framework for lawmakers to regulate the online gambling industry.
Pennsylvania Gaming Board Head Steps Down15 September 2004
News Brief: Francis P. Friel, the governor's choice to lead the state gambling board, will step down today amid growing controversy over several alleged misdeeds in his past.
Slingo, Inc. Introduces Additional Slot Machine Titles15 September 2004
Two of the latest Slingo slot machine products are now being distributed by International Gaming Technologies.
Kansas City Posts Moderate Results15 September 2004
News Brief: Kansas City's riverboat casinos are having a gung-ho 2004, but August was merely ho-hum, posting a modest 1.7 percent growth over August last year.
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