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Gaming News Archives - Page 4446Smarty Jones Good for Gambling Industry31 May 2004
News Brief: Smarty Jones could shake things up beyond the off-track betting parlors and sports books.
UK Bookmaker: One Race a Day is Fixed31 May 2004
International News Brief: The integrity of U.K. horse racing was once again in question after the head of Ladbrokes claimed that at least one race every day in Britain is fixed.
Pokies Change Blamed for Hotels Move31 May 2004
International News Brief: South Australian hoteliers are buying interstate pubs due to uncertainty surrounding future poker machine revenue.
Chicago-Owned Casino at Center of Gambling Expansion Debate31 May 2004
News Brief: The most controversial portion of a sweeping gambling expansion package being debated in Springfield, Illinois, is the idea of allowing Chicago to own its own gambling license.
Inside Gaming: Models Cry Foul in Hard Rock Ad Fallout31 May 2004
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Feds Step Up Push Against Online Gambling31 May 2004
News Brief: In early April, United States marshals seized $3.2 million from Discovery Communications in an aggressive effort to crack down on Internet gambling.
At the End, it's Cards, a Stare and $5 Million31 May 2004
News Brief: Love briefly dared to raise its head Friday night at America's most brutal poker brawl.
Illinois Mayor Arrested in Gambling Raid31 May 2004
News Brief: The mayor of Maple Park, Illinois, was released from jail Saturday on bond after he was accused of participating in illegal gambling activities at a tavern, officials said.
Pakistan Bookies Bet on Lottery Show31 May 2004
International News Brief: Lahore, Pakistan, bookies have started taking bets on an Indian lottery television show that is becoming increasingly popular.
NCCA Gambling Case Won't Include Drug Violations31 May 2004
News Brief: The NCAA infractions committee won't include potential violations involving a former softball team doctor when it considers Washington's gambling case next month.
Barbados Senator Wants Gambling Study31 May 2004
International News Brief: Independent Senator Sir John Stanley Goddard, has questioned whether any ‘cost/benefit’ study of betting and gaming has ever been undertaken in Barbados.
Seekers, Drawn to Las Vegas, Find a Broken Promised Land31 May 2004
News Brief: South on Las Vegas Boulevard, well beyond the casino-scraped skyline, there is a three-story hotel where tourists seldom go.
Illinois Lawmakers Cash in on Gambling Money31 May 2004
News Brief: A major expansion of gambling being debated in the Illinois Legislature comes after a year in which casinos and racetracks funneled thousands of campaign dollars to lawmakers.
Iowa Casino Groups Gave $100,000 in Campaign Contributions31 May 2004
News Brief: Groups tied to Iowa's casinos showered state lawmakers with nearly $100,000 in campaign contributions just before the 2004 legislative session, which cleared the way for a significant expansion of gambling in Iowa.
For these Vegas Players, Blackjack Always Goes Swimmingly31 May 2004
News Brief: There is nothing weird about gambling in the middle of a hotel swimming pool in Las Vegas, and not just because nothing is weird in Las Vegas.
U.K. Health Experts Worried About Gaming Laws31 May 2004
International News Brief: Plans to liberalise gambling laws and allow Las Vegas-style casino resorts in Britain risk leaving more people in poverty and suffering from mental health problems, according to a public health expert.
Tribal Casinos Outgrow Tribal Land31 May 2004
News Brief: Many tribes pushing toward what some say will be Indian gambling's next frontier: off-reservation casinos.
Woman Wins $1.6 Million Slot Jackpot31 May 2004
Kathryn Harris had already won two jackpots totaling over $3,000 and her husband had won $2,000 before she hit the $1.6 million jackpot on the new nickel Wheel of Fortune® Special Edition video slot at Boulder Station.
Horoscope for the Week of May 30, 200431 May 2004
We are on the eve of a very significant event that features Venus making an
exact conjunction with the Sun.
The Casinos Don't Offer New Games To Give Patrons a Break31 May 2004
Alan Krigman explains why players should do their homework before attempting to play a new game.
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