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Gaming News Archives - Page 4360CI Host to Sponsor Poker Contender25 February 2005
CI Host reports television sponsorship of ESPN World Series of
Poker contender Dutch Boyd during circuit competition.
888Bingo.com Gives Away VW Beetles25 February 2005
888Bingo.com players can win three brand new 2005 VW
Beetles.
Sportsbook.com Offers NFL Odds25 February 2005
The trade of star receiver Randy Moss
to the Oakland Raiders improves the Raiders shot at a Super Bowl, according to oddsmakers at Sportsbook.com.
Carrie, Mario Favored to Win American Idol25 February 2005
All American girl
Carrie Underwood and street-wise Mario Vazques are favored to
win the fourth season of American Idol on Sportsbook.com.
Eastwood, Scorsese Lead Oscar Bets25 February 2005
The battle between Clint
Eastwood and Martin Scorsese is tight with current odds at 1-1 and 5-7
Respectively at Sportsbook.com.
Nevada Gaming Commission Approves MGM Mirage-Mandalay Merger25 February 2005
MGM Mirage reports that the Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously approved the proposed merger between MGM Mirageand Mandalay Resort Group yesterday.
Penn National Prices Notes Offering25 February 2005
Penn National Gaming, Inc. has priced a private offering of $250 million aggregate principal amount of its 6 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015.
The Seminars at Frank Scoblete's Gamblers Jamboree: Part Two25 February 2005
Barry Landers: There are over 42 seminars and hands-on instruction at Frank Scoblete’s Gamblers Jamboree to be held at Casino Windsor in Ontario, minutes from Detroit, on May 21 and 22.
Sky City Under Review24 February 2005
International News Brief: A ticket system at Sky City Entertainment Group Ltd., allowing New Zealand's largest casino company to step around a government ban on the use of currency notes exceeding NZ$20 in gaming machines, is under review, according to New Zealand's gaming regulator.
Online Gambling Popular with Israelis24 February 2005
International News Brief: According to an online gambling company exec, Israelis are prevalent visitors on online gambling sites.
Tabcorp Reports Profit Up24 February 2005
International News Brief: The country's largest gambling group, Tabcorp, has announced a 47 per cent increase in half-year net profit to $254 million.
Australian Researcher to Study Region's Gambling Issues24 February 2005
International News Brief: A Charles Darwin University researcher says an accurate picture of the extent of gambling in the Northern Territory is urgently needed.
Bold Ideas Presented at Northern Nevada Gaming Summit24 February 2005
News Brief: A national gambling museum, heavily targeting Hispanic travelers, a consumer gaming show, and making downtown smell good were some of the ideas presented at the Northern Nevada Gaming Summit.
Mandalay to Report Earnings24 February 2005
Mandalay Resort Group expects to report its fiscal fourth quarter earnings March 3, the company's last financial report as a separate company before it is bought by MGM Mirage for $7.9 billion.
Mississippi Bill Dies Without Vote24 February 2005
News Brief: A bill to increase the tax on gamblers' winnings at Mississippi casinos died without a vote in the House on Wednesday after its supporters failed to scrape up enough guaranteed votes to pass it.
Silver Slipper to Buy Mississippi Casino Barge24 February 2005
News Brief: The developers of the Silver Slipper plan to buy the President Casino's gambling barge and keep employees on the job until the barge can be moved to Hancock County.
Minnesota Measure Would Give Voters Power to Veto Casino24 February 2005
Voters in a city targeted for an urban casino would be able to vote it up or down under a bill being pushed by legislators from Bloomington, one of the top sites being considered.
Tribe Wants Detroit Casino Sale Blocked24 February 2005
News Brief: The Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is asking the courts to block the sale of any Detroit casino until their lawsuit with the city is settled.
New York Casino Rail Service Proposed24 February 2005
News Brief: NJ Transit is looking to create a new rail service that would connect New York and Atlantic City, officials said.
U.K. Casino Companies Attack Government Proposal24 February 2005
International News Brief: U.K. casino operators today ferociously criticized Government figures being used to justify its U-turn on deregulation, which is set to damage long-established British firms.
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