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Gaming News Archives - Page 4437Pennsylvania Gambling Bill Likely to Stay14 December 2004
News Brief: Pennsylvania’s top lawyer said it appears that Governor Ed Rendell legally vetoed a bill that would have barred public officials from owning interests in gambling companies.
Indiana Casino Workers Threaten to Strike14 December 2004
News Brief: About 850 unionized workers at four northwest Indiana casinos have threatened to walk off the job next month if they can't agree to a new contract with riverboat companies.
Las Vegas Visitation Hits Record14 December 2004
Las Vegas had the most monthly visitors in its history in October as 3.3 million people poured into the city's resorts.
NFL Still Plans to Sack Las Vegas Super Bowl Parties14 December 2004
The National Football League, in a recent letter to the casino industry's largest trade group, stands by its position that the Las Vegas Super Bowl parties of years past won't fly this season.
Study: Slots Could Help Massachusetts Tracks14 December 2004
News Brief: Given a green light to roll out slot machines, Massachusetts racetracks could recapture $100 million a year now flowing across the border to a pair of Rhode Island gambling establishments, a new study finds.
New York Tribes Tout Casinos as Windfall14 December 2004
News Brief: New York could borrow its way out of a budget deficit if it settles Indian land claims and approves new casinos, lobbyists for tribes are telling state officials.
Problem Gambler Sparks Investigation14 December 2004
International News Brief: The Dunedin Casino is under investigation after a woman, who put $5 million across their tables, was jailed for stealing $500,000 to feed her gambling habit.
Scottish Executive Hints at Stopping Super-Casino Development14 December 2004
International News Brief: The Scottish Executive today hinted it would step in to stop any local authority giving the go-ahead for a Las Vegas-style super-casino.
Great Canadian Gaming Drops Lawsuit14 December 2004
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation President Anthony R. Martin reports that the company has settled its defamation claims against Allegiance Capital Corporation and its President Mr. David Mahmood.
German Lottery Rolls Over to Record 25 Million Euros14 December 2004
International News Brief: Germans will nervously clutch their lottery tickets on Wednesday in front of the televised draw for the biggest jackpot in the country's history, almost 25 million euros
UK Casino Proposal Considered14 December 2004
International News Brief: Proposals for a new sports resort dedicated to the over-50s and a Las Vegas style casino are being debated by councillors in Lincolnshire.
California VLT Dispute in Deadlock14 December 2004
News Brief: A second meeting Monday to resolve a dispute over the controversial video lottery terminals of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians has failed to end a logjam between the governor and the tribe.
Online Petition Against Building Casino In Singapore Gaining Momentum14 December 2004
International News Brief: A group of Singaporeans who are against the idea of building a casino here have taken their petition into cyberspace.
Rhode Island Gambling Bust was Largest14 December 2004
News Brief: Rhode Island police report that a gambling bust that captured almost $390,000 in cash was the state’s largest gambling seizure.
Conventions Helped Attract 3.33 Million Visitors To Vegas During Month14 December 2004
Visitors each have their reasons for coming to Las Vegas, but in October those temptations to travel frequently included new tile flooring and private jets, the latest dirt bikes and the chance to sample next year's favored Slurpee flavors.
Fixed Odds Interactive TV Planned for UK14 December 2004
Two Way TV, in partnership with interactive gaming solutions specialist Zone4Play, is set to launch two fixed odds interactive TV services across the UK on the ntl and Telewest Broadband digital cable platforms in the New Year.
Progress Reported In Video-Lottery Terminal Talks14 December 2004
News Brief: Both sides reported progress Monday following a second meeting between representatives of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians and Gov. Schwarzenegger's top legal adviser to discuss the tribe's video-lottery terminals.
Coast Casinos Installs Expedia Management System14 December 2004
Coast Casinos became the first hotel chain to install Expedia's direct connect interface into its Hotel Information Systems epitome for iSeries property management system.
Spectre Gaming Signs Deal with California Casinos14 December 2004
Spectre Gaming, Inc. has signed agreements to install its unique mechanical "multi-reel" games into Cher-Ae Heights Bingo and Casino and River Rock Casino located in Northern California.
IA Global Increases Revenue Guidance14 December 2004
IA Global Inc. report that projected revenues would be $9,500,000-$10,200,000 for the 4th quarter of 2004 at current exchange rates and $29,000,000 -- $30,000,000 for the full year 2004.
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