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Gaming News Archives - Page 4425Black Legislators Support Pennsylvania Gambling Bill29 June 2004
News Brief: African-American members of the state legislature say initial meetings with gambling industry officials on Monday went well.
Wynn, Publisher Settle Lawsuit29 June 2004
News Brief: A book publisher accused of libeling Steve Wynn has entered into a confidential settlement with the gaming figure.
Beau Rivage Invests in Community Program29 June 2004
News Brief: Beau Rivage will invest $1 million in a community development program designed to increase the number of homebuyers and small businesses in disadvantaged areas of Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas.
New Casino Opens Up Along the Coast in Florence29 June 2004
News Brief: It has been a long wait, but the Three Rivers Casino in Florence is now ready for wheeling and dealing.
New Jersey Bills Expected to be Passed29 June 2004
News Brief: Two casino-related bills were on track to be passed by the state Legislature as it met in a marathon session Thursday evening.
SkyCity Completes Christchurch Purchase29 June 2004
SkyCity Entertainment Group today announced that it has settled the purchase for the acquisition of Aspinall Limited, which holds a 40.5% shareholding in Christchurch Casinos Limited.
Rincon Says it Could Take 50 percent Hit From Gambling Compact29 June 2004
News Brief: A San Diego County tribe has asked a federal court to block the state's new Indian gambling agreements, saying the promise of unlimited slot machines for other tribes could cut its gambling revenues in half.
NYRA Wants VLTS Off During Races29 June 2004
News Brief: Worried that video lottery terminals at the new racino will lure some bettors away from Saratoga Race Course, New York Racing Association officials want the operators to shut the machines down during live racing hours.
Caesars Palace Tries to Lure the Masses29 June 2004
Caesars Entertainment has wrapped up construction on the Roman Plaza, the new pedestrian entrance to Caesars Palace that replaces the landmark people mover at the resort Jay Sarno opened in 1966.
Judge Strikes Down New York Casino Deal29 June 2004
News Brief: The agreement that allowed a billion-dollar New York casino to be built a decade ago was ruled invalid Monday.
D.C. Gambling Initiative Gets Green Light29 June 2004
News Brief: A Washington, D.C. judge has ruled that supporters of a proposed casino may collect petition signatures to place an initiative on the November 2 general election ballot.
Nevada Gold & Casinos Added to Russell 3000 Index29 June 2004
Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. has been added as a member of the Russell 3000 Index, which measures the performance of the 3,000 largest U.S. companies based on total market capitalization.
California Tribe Wants End to New Gambling Deals29 June 2004
The Rincon tribe has asked a federal court to put an immediate stop to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's plans to expand reservation gambling, arguing that deals with five tribes would endanger its own casino.
$65.8 Million Powerball Winner28 June 2004
The winning Powerball ticket worth $65.8 million was purchased
in South Carolina.
Mega Million Jackpot Boosted to $220 Million28 June 2004
The jackpot for tomorrow night's Mega Millions drawing now sits at
$220 million.
South Dakota Tribe Could Sway Votes28 June 2004
News Brief: The Mashantucket Pequots have emerged as key players in a South Dakota political campaign that could determine which party controls the U.S. Senate.
Asian Governments Urged to Legalize Online Gambling28 June 2004
International News Brief: As underground bookies in Asia increasingly look outside the region for online gambling licenses, big gaming companies are urging Asian governments to fully legalize Internet betting.
Casinos Step Up to Help Save Fireworks Show28 June 2004
News Brief: The on-again, off-again Reno Skyfire Fourth of July fireworks show is on again.
Feds Probing Decisions on Caesars Casino28 June 2004
News Brief: Contested state Tax Commission decisions that have saved a New Orleans floating casino about $1 million over three years are slated for reviews in the coming weeks.
GSA Adds More Members28 June 2004
The Gaming Standards Association has welcomed six new members, increasing its total worldwide membership.
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