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Gaming News Archives - Page 4332Churchill Downs Revises Earnings Forecast12 October 2004
Churchill Downs is revising its earnings outlook for Q3 2004 and further lowering its outlook for the full year to reflect increased spending on alternative gaming efforts and special, non-cash impairment charges for Ellis Park due to softness in business at that racetrack.
Rules and strategies different for each game12 October 2004
Mark Pilarski explains the similarities and differences of Pontoon, Spanish 21 and Blackjack and whether the three games share the same basic strategy.
It All Starts with Strategy12 October 2004
Elliot Frome explains why players benefit from having a skillful playing tactic versus relying on pure luck.
Hellmuth's Bad Beats and Lucky a Sure Hit for Poker Fans11 October 2004
Howard Schwartz reviews Phil Hellmuth's latest publication, "Bad Beats and Lucky Draws."
Horoscope for the Week of October 10, 200410 October 2004
The New Moon on October 13 occurring at 7:48 pm is a partial eclipse which begins at 6:53 pm.
Wembley Stocks Up8 October 2004
International News Brief: It looked like the game was finally up for Wembley earlier this year when the US-based BLB Investors' consortium received more than 80% acceptances for its 860p-a-share - £309 million - offer for the UK dog track-to-casinos group.
Penn National Won't Proceed with President Casino Acquisition8 October 2004
Penn National Gaming will not proceed with its previously announced plans to purchase all of the outstanding capital stock of President Riverboat Casino-Missouri.
Panel: Communication Lags in Casino Security8 October 2004
According to a panel, technology is improving the chances that an undesirable person in a casino can be quickly identified, casinos haven't been keeping up with technology that gives them the ability to move and store that data.
Industry Fears Effect of Anti-Smoking Efforts8 October 2004
A host of gaming experts warned casino bosses this week that their industry is coming under attack by a well-organized and well-funded group of anti-smoking activists that aim to ban smoking in casinos.
Tribal Leaders Hail Setback For California Proposition8 October 2004
Tribal leaders attending a conference in Las Vegas on Thursday applauded the likely defeat of a voter initiative in California that threatened to remove their monopoly on slot machines.
Poll: Las Vegas is Best Destination8 October 2004
A reader poll for Miami-based Recommend magazine has selected Las Vegas as "Best Selling Destination -- U.S.A./Canada" and "Best Travel Agent Support -- U.S.A
VEGAS.com Seek Rights to Rival Website8 October 2004
The company that operates the VEGAS.com Web site has asked a Clark County District Court judge to permit it to purchase the rights to use the rival lasvegas.com domain name.
Peppermill Hosts Blackjack Tournament8 October 2004
The Peppermill will be giving away more than $20,000 in cash prizes with the winner collecting $10,000.
BC Lottery Launches Online Play and Purchase8 October 2004
British Columbia Lottery Corporation has introduced Internet play and purchase as a new way to distribute select lottery products.
Atlantic City Mayor Accused of Union Busting8 October 2004
News Brief: Atlantic City Council President Craig Callaway publicly accused the mayor of attending a casino function in spite of the strike by the casino-workers union.
Picketers March to Own Drum8 October 2004
News Brief: The Atlantic City casino pickets have shown lots of creativity in making their music to strike by, finding the percussion possibilities in everything from water jugs to cheese graters to turkey trays to bleach bottles to dog bowls to picket signs to, in a few cases, actual drums.
Trump Rejects Online Casino's Offer8 October 2004
News Brief: Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts Inc. is saying thanks, but no thanks to a surprise $400 million investment offer made last week by online gaming company, Casino Fortune.
California Anti-Gambling Coffers Near $90 Million8 October 2004
News Brief: Combatants in the battle over gambling initiatives on the Nov. 2 ballot raised a combined total of $85.8 million through the end of September, according the latest campaign statements filed Tuesday.
Spectre Gaming Appoints Director8 October 2004
Spectre Gaming, Inc. reports the appointment of Robert Bonev, to the company's Board of Directors.
Schwarzenegger Takes Anti-Gambling Campaign to Silicon Valley8 October 2004
News Brief: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger called on a gathering of business and political leaders in San Jose to join him in opposing two statewide ballot initiatives that would increase the opportunity gambling at race tracks and card rooms.
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