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Gaming News Archives - Page 4375Property Tax Debate Biggest Concern For Gaming Industry7 February 2005
Gaming's largely unsuccessful lobbying efforts in the contentious 2003 legislative session led to some fractures within the industry.
NCRG Elects New Board Members7 February 2005
The National Center for Responsible Gaming (NCRG) has broadened its board of directors by electing a former lottery administrator, a Native American affairs expert and a former public official.
Lotto South Jackpot Reaches $20 Million7 February 2005
With no jackpot winner in Saturday's
Lotto South drawing, the jackpot has grown to an estimated $20 million, which
is the sixth highest amount since the game began in September 2001.
World Poker Exchange Hosts Intercollegiate Poker Championship7 February 2005
World Poker Exchange will host the first annual Intercollegiate Poker Championship encompassing 100 top
universities throughout the United States.
Tourism: A Big Pitch into Coverage7 February 2005
Local tourism leaders on Friday said they've likely found a way to air a new Las Vegas ad during the telecast of Super Bowl XXXIX.
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $32 Million7 February 2005
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the
Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $32 million.
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $40 Million7 February 2005
Since no ticket matched
all six numbers in Friday's drawing, the jackpot grows to an estimated $40
million for the Tuesday, February 8, 2005 drawing.
Landry's Offers to Buy Golden Nugget7 February 2005
The transaction gives Landry's its first gaming property and a brand name the company hopes to introduce into different casino jurisdictions.
Harrah's Places $250 Million of Senior Floating Rate Notes7 February 2005
Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. announced the pricing of a private placement of $250 million of senior floating rate notes.
WPT Boot Camp Announces Initial Locations for Poker Instruction7 February 2005
A fantasy camp for poker enthusiasts, WPT Boot Camp is designed to give amateurs an intensive immersion in poker strategy over a weekend.
Sands Macao Opens Pearl Room7 February 2005
The Sands Macao, the first western-operated casino in Asia, has opened the luxurious Pearl Room, a new themed gaming room bedecked with sparkling pearl chandeliers situated adjacent to the main lobby of the Sands Macao.
Caesars Tahoe Info Requested7 February 2005
Caesars Entertainment has it received a request for additional information from the Federal Trade Commission in connection with the planned sale of the Caesars Tahoe casino resort to an affiliate of Columbia Sussex Corporation.
Rule #1: Seek out the best paytables7 February 2005
A Card-Carrying Member of Regis' Cash Club5 February 2005
Pam Droog: I laughed my way through the entire session on this thoroughly entertaining and very popular IGT slot.
Owen's Not Favored to Score First TD4 February 2005
Terrell Owens’ ankle injury has lost him the position of Super Bowl favourite to score the first touch down according to sportsbook.com.
Poker Champ Launches Company4 February 2005
World Series of Poker champion, Chris Moneymaker is now launching Moneymaker Gaming.
Luxury Poker Set Released4 February 2005
The U.S. Playing Card is launching ‘The Official World Poker Tour Luxury Poker Chest’.
Youbet.com Reaches $1 Billion in Wagers4 February 2005
Youbet.com, Inc. revealed today that the company has topped the $1.0 billion mark in total wagers processed since it started accepting bets in 1997.
Governor Pataki Introduces Land Claims Bill4 February 2005
News Brief: Governor George Pataki has introduced a bill to end most American Indian land claims against the state and allow five tribal casinos in the Catskills.
Kentucky Casino Gambling Legislation Filed4 February 2005
News Brief: For the second time this year, legislation that would permit casino gambling has been filed in the Kentucky General Assembly.
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