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Gaming News Archives - Page 4368Ottumwa Casino Developer Picked30 July 2004
News Brief: A group headed by Des Moines businessman Gary Kirke was selected as the developer of a proposed casino and hotel complex in Ottumwa that could cost as much as $50 million.
Jackpot, Nevada Casino Results Fall Flat30 July 2004
News Brief: Ameristar Casinos posted record earnings for the second quarter of 2004. But the company’s Jackpot, Nevada properties, again, did nothing to fuel the company's growth.
Shinnecock Nation Clashes with Town Board30 July 2004
News Brief: The Shinnecock Nation clashed with Southampton's town board Tuesday night as a tribal delegation from the Indian reservation told the town board that it was wasting hundreds of thousands of dollars opposing a proposed tribal gambling casino in Hampton Bays.
Tropicana Sued by Neighbor Over Collapse30 July 2004
News Brief: The owner of a business located near the Tropicana parking garage that collapsed in October filed a lawsuit Thursday requesting all businesses that lost profits because of the accident and experienced other problems join in a suit against those responsible.
Borgata to Begin Expansion Soon30 July 2004
News Brief: In just five months, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa will start building on its very successful year with an aggressive expansion.
Hard Rock, AG Closer to New Settlement30 July 2004
Attorneys for the Hard Rock hotel-casino and the state attorney general's office say they're close to a new settlement of a complaint over the resort's controversial advertising campaign.
California City to Finance Tribal Casino30 July 2004
News Brief: The city of Banning in Riverside County plans to issue a $145 million bond to pay for a tribe's new casino and hotel, a practice under scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service in at least one state.
Sports Bodies Stand to Reap Bets Windfall30 July 2004
International News Brief: Key sporting bodies stand to collect a multi-million-dollar annual windfall under plans to demand license fees from bookmakers and betting outlets who gamble on their sports.
Ho Empire Bets on Rebranding30 July 2004
Having enjoyed an absolute monopoly in Macao for nearly half a century, Stanley Ho's gambling empire now has to learn how to co-exist with some of the strongest competitors from Las Vegas.
Tabcorp Extends Offer Period30 July 2004
International News Brief: Gambling conglomerate Tabcorp Holdings Ltd has further extended the offer period of its takeover bid for NSW-based Tab Ltd to allow the last remaining Tab shareholders to accept the proposal.
Victoria's Gamblers' Losses Down Again30 July 2004
International News Brief: Victoria’s poker machine gamblers loss has dipped for the second year in a row since the introduction of gaming-room smoking bans in 2002.
Bicycle Casino Hosts Poker Tournament30 July 2004
From July 28th through September 5th, The Bicycle Casino hosts one of their largest poker tournaments of the year, the Legends of Poker.
Pennsylvania Senator Announces Gaming Act30 July 2004
Pennsylvania Senator Robert M. Tomlinson supports the new gaming act which he has was a lead sponsor for.
BetWWTS.com Releases Election Odds30 July 2004
BetWWTS.com has seen a shift in U.S. Presidential betting and now lists Democratic candidate John Kerry as a slight favorite to win the election.
S&P Raises Pinnacle Outlook29 July 2004
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services revised its outlook on casino owner and operator Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. to positive from stable.
Fliers Find Vegas Value29 July 2004
Despite a surge in ticket-buying travelers, heated competition within the U.S. airline industry actually drove down the cost of flying to and from Las Vegas earlier this year.
Nevada Taxable Sales Up29 July 2004
Consumers and tourists helped Nevada post another double-digit gain in taxable sales in May, up 12.6 percent over May 2003, the state Department of Taxation reported Wednesday.
IGT to Expand Responsible Gaming Program29 July 2004
IGT will expand the scope of its responsible gaming program as it joins the gaming industry nationwide in Responsible Gaming Education Week, Aug. 2 - 6.
Powerball Grows to $54 Million29 July 2004
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $54 million.
SEC to Investigate Brazil Corruption Issues29 July 2004
GTECH Holdings report that it has received notice from the SEC that it has approved an investigation to examine media reports about public corruption issues in Brazil.
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