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Gaming News Archives - Page 4387Mermaid Show Planned13 July 2004
The Silverton hotel-casino plans to produce a live hourly mermaid show at a 110,000-gallon salt-water tropical fish tank it is building as a new attraction.
Condo Tower In Works For North Strip13 July 2004
A group of Los Angeles-based developers announced plans to build Sky Las Vegas, a 40-story residential luxury high-rise condominium tower located on the west side of Las Vegas Boulevard.
U.K. Casino Deal Announced13 July 2004
Kerzner International Ltd., owner of the Atlantis resort in the Bahamas, plans to help build three casino resorts in the United Kingdom, including one in London's Millennium Dome with Anschutz Entertainment Group, for $1 billion.
Gold Reef Casino Resorts Earning Up13 July 2004
International News Brief: Gold Reef Casino Resorts said that earnings and headline
earnings per share for the six months ended 30 June 2004 will be materially higher than that of the prior comparative period.
Track Wants to Use Owners' Money13 July 2004
News Brief: Vernon Downs is awaiting word from state regulators whether the track's majority owners can keep putting money into the financially troubled track.
Atlantic City Casino Win Up 4% for June13 July 2004
News Brief: In the final month of Borgata's inaugural year, the city's 12 casinos pulled in $395.3 million in gaming revenue, a 4 percent increase compared to the previous June.
Louisiana Boasts Public Funding for Problem Gambling Treatment13 July 2004
News Brief: Legalized gambling has provided a jackpot of tax dollars for many states, but virtually no money is being funneled to treat the exploding numbers of problem players.
Gaming Industry Eyes Texas13 July 2004
News Brief: Texas is by far the largest state in the country without commercial casinos or major American Indian gaming operations. It is being eyed as the final frontier for casino-style gaming.
Liner-Style Casino Plan Turned Down13 July 2004
International News Brief: Controversial plans to convert a Black Country pub into a £1.3 million all-night casino resembling an ocean liner have today been scuppered by planning inspectors.
Washington Tribes Contribute to Fight Against Slot Initiative13 July 2004
ews Brief: A coalition of Washington state Indian tribes has added $500,000 to the campaign against Initiative 892, a proposal that would allow electronic slot machines in nontribal casinos and likely threaten a prime source of tribal income.
Napa County Joins Neighbors to Monitor Casino Plans13 July 2004
News Brief: In hopes of avoiding a legal and environmental showdown over the siting of gambling casinos in Napa County and its environs, the county has teamed up with Solano, Sonoma and Yolo counties to monitor any potential developments.
Harrah's Policy on Appearance Draws Criticism13 July 2004
News Brief: In recent years, Harrah’s has instituted a number of rules for its workers across the country that has drawn criticism and lawsuits.
Rhode Island Court to Hear Casino Referendum Case13 July 2004
News Brief: The Rhode Island Supreme Court will hear oral arguments next month on whether a proposed casino referendum is prohibited by the Rhode Island Constitution.
Boonville Businesses Against New Missouri Riverboat13 July 2004
News Brief: Business leaders in Boonville say allowing riverboat gambling in southwest Missouri would siphon gamblers from the Isle of Capri casino and hurt the local economy.
Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino Completes Exchange Offer13 July 2004
Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino reports that it has completed its offer to exchange up to $200 million aggregate principal amount of its 12% Senior Notes due 2010.
Internet Gaming Firm Seeks £55m in Aim Float13 July 2004
International News Brief: BETonSPORTS, an online gambling company, is raising £54.6m through a placing on the Aim market, the company will announce today.
Kerzner Poised to Develop U.K. Resort Casinos13 July 2004
Kerzner International Limited has been appointed the preferred developer with respect to the development and management of gaming, hotel and entertainment facilities in two key markets in the United Kingdom.
Malaysian Police Raid Two Gambling Dens, Arrest 37 People13 July 2004
International News Brief: Malaysian Police raided two gambling dens following complaints that the premises were open until wee hours of the morning.
Nevada Economy: State Gaming Revenue on a Roll13 July 2004
Nevada's gaming industry blossomed in May as casinos raked in $908 million from gamblers, nearly a 13 percent increase over the same month last year, the state announced Friday.
Three Harrah's Executives Named12 July 2004
David Carroll, vice president of human resources at Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corp., joins Harrah's as Central Division vice president of human resources.
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