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Gaming News Archives - Page 4366ATV, TVB Probed Over Holiday Casino Ad Blitz21 February 2005
International News Brief: The Broadcasting Authority is investigating television advertising campaigns launched recently by two Macau casino companies.
West Virginia Tracks are Important Economic Factors21 February 2005
News Brief: The Northern Panhandle's two racetracks are important economic factors. They are major employers and their customers, by the thousands each day, contribute to the local economy.
Iowa Penny Slots Add Up to Big Profits21 February 2005
News Brief: Iowa’s riverboat casinos have turned to the lowly penny for a large chunk of their multi-million-dollar profits.
Four Sentenced Over Casino Brawl21 February 2005
International News Brief: Four people have been sentenced in Melbourne County Court for their part in a brawl at Crown Casino that has been described as 'absolute pandemonium'.
Arizona Tribe Helped by Casino Revenues21 February 2005
News Brief: Much of the money taken in by the Quechan Tribe's Paradise Casino has gone into education, senior programs, social services and infrastructure improvements on the reservation, which is home to more than half of the tribe's approximately 3,000 members.
Golden Nugget Settlement, Fine on Thursday Agenda21 February 2005
The Nevada Gaming Commission will consider a proposed settlement of a complaint with the owners of downtown Las Vegas' Golden Nugget resort and a $30,000 fine Thursday.
Gambling Board Examines $280 Million Track Sale21 February 2005
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has rented office space across the street from the State Capitol, hired a skeleton staff and plowed through a few initial meetings.
One Man's Crusade for Casinos21 February 2005
News Brief: A former Houston police officer is spending his own money to promote the legalization of casinos in Texas through the Internet.
Lawmaker Wants Casino21 February 2005
New Hampshire state Rep. Edmond Gionet is betting a North Country casino can provide local jobs and stabilize his state's economy.
Rank Bets on Bingo21 February 2005
International News Brief: Rank is expected to confirm plans to demerge its Deluxe film business and will look at ways to integrate its remaining Mecca Bingo and Hard Rock Café divisions.
UK Ministers Warn Gaming Industry21 February 2005
International News Brief: Ministers are warning the gaming industry that the Government will scrap the controversial Gambling Bill and reintroduce it after the election rather than agree to the concessions being demanded by casino operators.
Policy Group Warns of New Lottery Tactic21 February 2005
A public policy group warns of a new lottery campaign aimed at Alabamians.
Study: Massachusetts Slots Would Hurt Rhode Island Tracks21 February 2005
News Brief: If Massachusetts puts video slot machines in its racetracks near the Rhode Island border, Lincoln Park and Newport Grand would stand to lose about $100 million a year, which in turn would cost the state over $60 million.
Bingo 'Bust' on Galiano Island21 February 2005
News Brief: Some residents of Galiano Island are upset over a recent undercover sting operation targeting a small bingo game at a local restaurant.
French Lick Casino Delay Concerns Locals21 February 2005
News Brief: The delays around Trump’s French Lick casino plans are leading many residents to wonder whether the project will ever get off the ground.
Pennsylvania Schools May Offer Casino Courses21 February 2005
News Brief: As Pennsylvania's slot-machine gambling era begins, a course like that could be offered soon at a college near you.
Gambling Drives Goa's Economy21 February 2005
International News Brief: The high appetite for gambling is what drives the economy of Goa, a popular Indian resort. Goa is the only state to have legalised casinos.
Washington Tribe Bets on Mohegan Management21 February 2005
News Brief: The Cowlitz tribe is wagering that the design and management that made the Mohegan Sun a billion-dollar success can be repeated in Southwest Washington.
Mergers and Acquisitions : Buyout Deal Clears Obstacle21 February 2005
Harrah's $9.4 billion buyout of Caesars Entertainment on Friday cleared the waiting period spelled out by the federally mandated Hart-Scott-Rodino Act, but the transaction still awaits action by the Federal Trade Commission.
Fashion Show Owners Dreaming Big21 February 2005
Major changes could soon be in store -- again -- for Las Vegas' Fashion Show mall, including the addition of a casino and one or more high-rise hotel/residential towers, a representative of the property's owner said Friday.
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