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Gaming News Archives - Page 4363Most Kentucky Candidates Support Expanded Gambling13 August 2004
News Brief: Three of four Northern Kentucky legislative candidates participating in a forum Wednesday said they would be open to expanded gambling as a way to boost the economy of the state and region if voters ratified that idea.
Indonesian Police Raid Gambling Den13 August 2004
International News Brief: Indonesian police have raided a gambling den reportedly owned by former East Timor militia boss, Eurico Guterres, who has been convicted of crimes against humanity in his former homeland.
Diverse Group Opposes Washington Casino Plans13 August 2004
News Brief: About a dozen political and community leaders including the Christian Coalition to labor unions and an environmental organization kicked off the No on I-892 campaign in the bar area of a restaurant on Wednesday.
Casino Opponents Face Off with Politician13 August 2004
News Brief: Armed with 6,000 petition signatures, opponents of a proposed Lynwood casino took their fight Thursday to the Homewood office of U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.
Paul-Son Gaming Results Up13 August 2004
Paul-Son Gaming reports net income for the second quarter grew 62% on a 43% increase in revenues for the period, compared with comparable results for the prior year.
Isle Of Capri Casinos Results Down13 August 2004
For Q1, Isle of Capri reported net income of $10.6 million or $0.34 per diluted common share compared to net income of $13.6 million or $0.45 per diluted common share for Q1 2004.
Churchill Downs Names New COO13 August 2004
Churchill Downs Incorporated has named Andrew G. Skehan as chief operating officer.
Heard it on the River13 August 2004
Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news from the Tunica, Mississippi casinos.
Growth in Nevada Gaming Win Cools in June12 August 2004
After four straight months of double-digit increases in gaming win, Nevada casinos cooled off in June, posting a 5.7 percent gain over June 2003 with gross revenue of $855.4 million.
Debt Holders Want Better Terms from Trump12 August 2004
News Brief: Donald Trump's plan to reduce $1.8 billion of debt at Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts Inc. may be delayed without the support of one group of bondholders who are demanding better terms.
Court: Rhode Island Casino Referendum is Unconstitutional12 August 2004
The Rhode Island Supreme Court said today that a referendum on whether Harrah's Entertainment can build a resort-style casino in West Warwick is unconstitutional.
Man Jumps to Death from Casino Garage12 August 2004
News Brief: A man jumped to his death from the 11th level of the parking garage at the Caesars Atlantic City Wednesday morning, police said.
Penn National Known for Shrewd Moves12 August 2004
News Brief: Penn National Gaming Inc.'s agreement to buy the President Casino on the Admiral underscores its penchant for expanding through shrewd acquisitions, a Wall Street analyst said Wednesday.
Pirates Owner Still Opposed to Slots Near Park12 August 2004
ews Brief: Pirates owner Kevin McClatchy said yesterday an offer to build a 1,240-space parking garage and fund community assets with gambling revenues won't change his opposition to a proposed North Shore slots casino near PNC Park.
Greektown to Layoff 100 Workers12 August 2004
News Brief: Greektown Casino announced Wednesday that it would lay off more than 100 workers in response to the Legislature's vote to raise the casino's tax by one-third.
iBetX Data Shows Google to be Overrated12 August 2004
iBetX, Ltd., an online person-to-person trading exchange market, has data that shows Google to be over priced.
Powerball Jackpot Nears $100 Million Mark12 August 2004
The jackpot in the Powerball lottery is fast approaching the $100 million mark with Wednesdays jackpot growing to an estimated $97 million.
Prosecutor Steadfast in Criticism of Las Vegas Officials12 August 2004
Federal prosecutor Rick Convertino this week gave Las Vegas some unwelcome publicity when he accused local officials of soft-pedaling terror threats.
Las Vegas Waterpark to Close12 August 2004
With less than two months to go before the pools at Wet 'n Wild are drained for the last time.
License Urged for Aladdin Resort's Owners12 August 2004
A group that intends to turn the bankrupt Aladdin into the first
Planet Hollywood hotel-casino won preliminary license approval Wednesday from the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
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