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Gaming News Archives - Page 4373Greek Companies to Bid for Casino Permits in Albania23 February 2005
International News Brief: Two Greek firms are competing for a $10 million 15-year casino license in the Albanian capital Tirana, the first of five gambling permits the government plans to issue, the authorities said yesterday.
Filipino Mayor Blocks Casino Attempts23 February 2005
International News Brief: San Juan Mayor Joseph Victor Ejercito vowed to block attempts by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation or any private individual to open a casino in his town.
China Cashes in its North Korean Casino Chips23 February 2005
International News Brief: North Korea is caught up in a rift with its closest friend, China, following the closure of a little-known casino that was an important income-earner for the impoverished Pyongyang regime.
Lotto 6/49 Jackpot Rises to $16 Million23 February 2005
Lotto 6/49 continues to offer
bigger jackpots more often, and tonight's draw is estimated at $16 million.
Washington Proposed Tax Delayed23 February 2005
News Brief: For three months, Lake Stevens will shelve a proposed gambling tax while city officials make sure it wouldn't hurt existing businesses too much.
Missouri Bingo Proposal Rejected23 February 2005
News Brief: A proposal to start a statewide, big-jackpot bingo game in Missouri died in a House committee Tuesday.
Colorado Governor Holds Gambling Summit23 February 2005
News Brief: Governor Bill Owens, a staunch opponent of a proposed Indian casino east of Denver, is holding a Western states summit next month on Indian gambling.
California Tribal Casino in Middle of PR Battle23 February 2005
ews Brief: A high-stakes public relations battle is underway over the expansion of Casino San Pablo, and at the center of it is a tiny city known more for being an exit off busy Interstate 80 than for its media savvy.
Man U's 'Vegas' casino23 February 2005
International News Brief: A Las Vegas gambling giant may open a massive casino by the Manchester United ground.
US Gaming Giant Harrah's Joins Singapore Casino Race23 February 2005
International News Brief: US gaming giant Harrah's on Wednesday became the latest international gaming firm to enter the race to build Singapore's first casino.
BC Casino Job Fair Overwhelmed by Response23 February 2005
News Brief: As many as 1,500 people lined up Monday for a chance at one of the 600 full and part-time jobs being offered at the Cascades Casino/Coast Hotel and convention centre in Langley City.
New Mexico Problem Gambling Study Proposed23 February 2005
News Brief: A veteran state lawmaker is taking her third crack at a bill that would fund a study to determine what negative impacts a booming gambling industry is having in New Mexico.
The Chips Are Down! So Who's Got Them Stacked High?23 February 2005
The phenomenal rise in the popularity of Poker and the number of professional players over the last five years, has led to a craving for stats to decide just who is the ‘King of the Chips’.
Cash Systems Winning in Cashless Society23 February 2005
Cash System’ has been growing dramatically, its stock has become much more liquid thanks to a cashless society.
Online Poker – Soon the Dominant Offer in Online Gambling23 February 2005
A study completed by the consulting firm MECN analyzes one of the hottest topics in the gambling industry – online poker.
Indian State Bans Online Lotteries23 February 2005
nternational News Brief: Kerala Cabinet today approved a bill to ban online lotteries by bringing them under the purview of the Gambling Act and another bill to fix high tax on paper lotteries.
MGM Mirage-Mandalay Merger: Buyout Gets Control Board's OK23 February 2005
Nevada gaming regulators granted preliminary approval to the creation of a 28-casino company that will employ more than 75,000 workers, 90 percent of whom will be based in Nevada.
D.C. Lottery Launches Historical Negro League Instant Ticket23 February 2005
Capture a part of history with the
D.C. Lottery's Negro Leagues instant scratch ticket.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $96 Million23 February 2005
Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the
jackpot, the excitement continues to grow for the Friday, February 25, 2005
drawing, which will have an estimated jackpot of $96 million.
Study: California Tribal Casino Would Cost Local Economy23 February 2005
The casino proposed by the Lytton
Band of Pomo Indians for San Pablo would cost the Bay Area economy
$193,119,493 annually, according to a new report released today.
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