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Gaming News Archives - Page 4358Gambling Foes Warn of Unholy Alliance as Racinos Arrive in Maritimes20 September 2004
News Brief: Racinos are coming to the Maritimes (Canada) and proponents of the racetrack gaming centres say they're a sure bet to save the region's troubled harness racing industry.
How Spreading Out Bets Affects Gamblers' Prospects20 September 2004
Alan Krigman explains if a craps player betting an $82 "no four" will yield greater results than a player betting $41 each four and 10.
Horoscope for the Week of September 19, 200419 September 2004
Autumn Equinox takes place at exactly 9:30 am on September 22 when the Sun officially enters the sign of Libra in the Tropical Zodiac.
Glasgow Launches Gambling Study17 September 2004
International News Brief: Fears over the soaring numbers of casinos planned for Glasgow have sparked a full-scale probe into gambling.
MGM Mirage Ducks IPO17 September 2004
MGM Mirage now expects to cover its $7.9 billion bet on Mandalay Resort Group entirely with bank borrowing, saving the company tens of millions of dollars a year in the process.
Search for Neonopolis Buyer Goes On17 September 2004
Vendors aren't the only ones who've found it difficult to lure paying customers to the struggling Neonopolis retail and entertainment center. The $100 million mall in downtown Las Vegas has been up for sale since mid-May, and those in charge of marketing the property are still hunting for buyers, too.
Exec Pushing Internet Gaming17 September 2004
An Internet gambling executive on Thursday said he hopes Congress can be persuaded to allow U.S. regulation of online betting within the next three to five years.
Pennsylvania License Competition Heats Up17 September 2004
News Brief: The three-horse race for Pennsylvania's last harness racing license and the 3,000 slot machines that will almost certainly accompany it under the state's new gambling bill is heading into the home stretch.
Casino Companies Phasing in 'Code of Conduct'17 September 2004
Starting this month, many major Las Vegas casinos as well as their sister properties nationwide will post brochures for customers that would have been unthinkable in the early days of legalized gambling, when secrecy and shady business practices were the norm.
Thousands Show up for Atlantic City Rally17 September 2004
News Brief: In what organizers called the largest labor demonstration in the Atlantic City's history, about 7,000 union workers and supporters staged a loud but peaceful demonstration Thursday night on the beach and Boardwalk.
Lincoln Park Plans Hesitates with New Plans17 September 2004
News Brief: Lincoln Park clubhouse's disappearance doesn't mean the gambling facility will build the $30-million addition whose plans it first unveiled two years ago, and which it predicted, at the time, would be complete and operational by now.
Betting on Wheels17 September 2004
International News Brief: Indian bookmakers are now operating their businesses out of vans as a way to avoid police raids.
Virginia Politician to Introduce Card Legislation17 September 2004
News Brief: Virginia House minority whip Chap Petersen says that he will introduce legislation that would permit gambling on card games hosted by private clubs.
Bookies Bet on Havel for Peace Prize17 September 2004
International News Brief: The former Czech president Vaclav Havel is a favourite to win this year's Nobel Peace Prize, while the US President, George Bush, is a rank outsider, the first bookmaker to take bets on the award says.
Caesars' Impact on Community Questioned17 September 2004
News Brief: The recently completed deal between Big Sandy Band of Western Mono Indians and Caesars Entertainment could bring millions of dollars to the tribe and gives the Las Vegas gaming giant a foothold in the fast-growing local casino market. But the payback for the local community is less clear.
Minnesota Tribes Push for Casino17 September 2004
News Brief: Officials of the 9,000-member Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe said they would join two other northern Minnesota tribes in trying to establish a Twin Cities-area casino.
California Measure Backers Start Campaign17 September 2004
News Brief: California's big horse racetracks and card clubs will launch their big push today for an initiative that could give them slot machines with a $3 million-a-week television buy for a new advertisement that takes a swipe at Indian gambling.
Isle of Capri Casinos Mississippi Property Reopened After Hurricane Ivan17 September 2004
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. Biloxi, Mississippi property sustained slight damage due to Hurricane Ivan and reopened today at 9:30 AM Central Time.
Penn National Gaming Re-Opens Casinos After Ivan17 September 2004
Penn National Gaming, Inc. reports that it re-opened Casino Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Casino Magic - Bay St. Louis in Bay St. Louis and Boomtown Biloxi in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Caesars Gulf Coast Casinos Escape Major Damage17 September 2004
Caesars Entertainment's three Gulf Coast casinos sustained minor damage from Hurricane Ivan and are scheduled to reopen within 24 hours, the company announced today.
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