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Gaming News Archives - Page 4410Border Survey Proposed to End Casino Dispute14 July 2004
International News Brief: A senior Cambodian military officer has proposed a joint survey to clearly delineate the border near Chong Sa-ngam checkpoint in Si Sa Ket province following claims that a Cambodian casino encroaches on Thai soil.
Wyandotte Nation Finds Powerful Ally14 July 2004
News Brief: A powerful ally of the Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma spoke out Tuesday against the closure of its Kansas casino by state authorities.
Australian Casino Rules Scrutinized14 July 2004
International News Brief: With two days till the Packer family's PBL discloses whether it will extend or close its takeover bid for West Australian casino operator Burswood, it's time to consider whether constraints should apply to PBL's tactics.
Imperial Palace to Pay $325,000 to Settle Lawsuit14 July 2004
Imperial Palace Inc. has agreed to pay the federal government $325,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
MGM Submits Plans to Macau Government14 July 2004
International News Brief: MGM Mirage has submitted plans for its proposed casino venture in Macau to the SAR government, following the completion of a subconcession agreement with Stanley Ho's Socieded de Jogos de Macau.
Carrow's Not Likely to Survive Merger, MGM Mirage Exec Sees 'Higher and Better Use'14 July 2004
MGM Mirage's Big Apple-themed New York-New York resort could get some new polish if the gaming company's $7.9 billion acquisition of Mandalay Resort Group is completed as proposed.
Caesars' Shares Surge on Merger Report14 July 2004
News Brief: The stock of Caesars Entertainment Inc. surged Wednesday after a report that the casino operator may soon be acquired by rival Harrah's Entertainment Inc.
Michigan Legislators Negotiate Casino Tax14 July 2004
News Brief: It is likely Detroit’s three casinos soon will be paying more taxes to the state, but it’s unclear how much more.
Station Casinos Q2 Results Up14 July 2004
Station Casinos net revenues for Q2 were approximately $240.2 million, an increase of 14% compared to the prior year's quarter. EBITDA for the quarter was $93.4 million, an increase of 37% compared to the prior year's quarter.
Turning Stone Shines with Poker Faces14 July 2004
News Brief: They're dealing cards and drawing a crowd in a three-day tourney at Turning Stone Casino.
Cayugas OK With Seneca-Cayuga Casino14 July 2004
News Brief: The Cayuga Indian Nation of New York would support a proposal allowing the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma to open casinos in Sennett and/or Rochester.
Report Indicates Shift in New York Wagering14 July 2004
News Brief: More money was wagered in New York on out-of-state races than in-state races in 2003.
Stock Offer for Magna14 July 2004
News Brief: A company that controls Magna Entertainment made an offer on Tuesday to buy all the remaining stock shares in Magna Entertainment, the country's largest racing company.
Congressman: Tribes Shouldn't Purchase Land to Build Casinos14 July 2004
American Indian gambling operations should be restricted to reservations and tribes should not be allowed to buy land anywhere they want for their casinos, a Louisiana congressman told a House panel on Tuesday.
Upping The Ante: Harrah's Courts Caesars14 July 2004
In a classic play of one-upmanship, Harrah's Entertainment is negotiating to buy Caesars Entertainment and create a gaming company that would surpass even the combined MGM Mirage-Mandalay Resort Group in size, sources said Tuesday.
Alliance Ratings Raised13 July 2004
Alliance Gaming reports that Moody's Investors Service has raised the
ratings of the company in response to the completed sale of United Coin
Machine Company to Century Gaming.
Las Vegas Visitors Stay on Record Pace13 July 2004
A surge in convention attendance powered another record for local tourism in May, when Las Vegas welcomed more than 3.2 million visitors for the third consecutive month.
New Las Vegas Sands Resort to Cost $1.6 Billion13 July 2004
Las Vegas Sands on Monday released new details about its planned $1.6 billion Palazzo casino resort on the Strip at Sands Avenue and started marketing a $975 million credit package to provide financing for the project.
Mermaid 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.
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