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Gaming News Archives - Page 4449Sin City Prepares for Trial Sequel11 May 2004
News Brief: Four years ago a former topless dancer and her lover were jailed for life for murdering casino millionaire Ted Binion. But now their convictions have been overturned and they face a retrial in the autumn.
Ameristar Stays on Top11 May 2004
News Brief: Ameristar Casinos Inc. won $24.7 million from gamblers at its St. Charles boat in April, extending its hold on the top spot in the market.
Atlantic City Casinos Break April Record11 May 2004
News Brief: The city's 12 casinos won $394 million from gamblers last month, making it the industry's best April on record.
Italian Soccer Clubs Under Investigation11 May 2004
International News Brief: Anti-mafia police are investigating 12 Italian soccer clubs in a probe into suspected match-fixing.
Hopis to Vote on Winslow-Area Casino11 May 2004
News Brief: Members of the Hopi Tribe will have to choose between building a casino or not building a casino when they vote on gaming next week.
Lawyer: Gambling Addiction Drove Man to Steal Millions11 May 2004
International News Brief: A gambler could not be held responsible for stealing AUD$22 million from his boss because his gambling was so uncontrollable it constituted a mental illness, according to his lawyer.
Rhode Island Tracks Attack New Study11 May 2004
News Brief: The owners of Lincoln Park and Newport Grand have attacked the validity of a recent casino study and have accused the study’s author of significantly playing down potential losses in their own video-slot business.
Experts: New Casinos Lead to More Problem Gambling11 May 2004
News Brief: According to problem gambling experts, every time a new casino opens, so does the rate of people seeking help from gambling addiction.
Minnesota Lawmaker Wants Stadium for Casino11 May 2004
News Brief: Rep. Irv Anderson says he'll change his vote and support a stadium bill if Governor Tim Pawlenty, a stadium supporter, will help obtain a gambling casino for his riding.
Mikohn's Systems Selected by Macau Casino11 May 2004
Galaxy Casino S.A. has chosen Mikohn's CasinoLink Slot Management and Enterprise Jackpot Systems for the Waldo Hotel and Casino, which is the first of 3 properties that Galaxy will operate in Macau.
Caesars Palace Restaurant Wins National Award11 May 2004
Bradley Ogden at Caesars Palace Las Vegas has been named Best New Restaurant in the nation by the distinguished James Beard Foundation in New York.
Chicago Mayor Proposes City-Owned Casino11 May 2004
News Brief: Chicago Mayor Richard Daley asked state lawmakers for a city-owned casino that he said would generate hundreds of millions of dollars a year for both Chicago and Illinois.
BIA Supports Assistant Secretary's Decision10 May 2004
News Brief: Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs Dave Anderson’s decision not to get involved in issues pertaining to tribal recognition and gaming is not a bad thing according to Bureau of Indian Affairs officials.
Pennsylvania Bar Owners Want Poker Machines10 May 2004
News Brief: Pennsylvania bar owners said today they would be willing to share with the state some of the revenue from their video poker machines, many of which now are used for illegal payoffs to players.
Major Millions & CashSplash Progressives Better Than Ever10 May 2004
Major Millions and CashSplash have just gotten better with new, 5-reel, 15 payline versions just launched on Jackpot Madness.
Burswood Criticizes PBL's Plans10 May 2004
International News Brief: Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd may be the odds-on favourite to win its bid for the remaining shares in Burswood, but the casino operator indicated yesterday it would not be giving its potential suitor an easy ride.
Columnist Jeff German: Memories of Mob Shouldn't Be a Hit10 May 2004
He represented some of the most notorious mobsters of all time, but for the first 25 years of his career as a criminal defense attorney, Oscar Goodman refused to admit that the Mafia existed.
Revenue Rises for Three Kansas City Casinos10 May 2004
ews Brief: Three of the four Kansas City-area casinos reported higher revenue in April than last year, according to statistics the Missouri Gaming Commission released Monday.
Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Pennsylvania10 May 2004
The only winning lottery ticket for the Saturday’s $213.2 million draw was sold at a store in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania.
Man Hits Michigan Million Dollar Jackpot Twice10 May 2004
Russell Tanner of Dexter, Michigan has won the Michigan Lottery’s ‘Casino Riches’ instant ticket for the second time in less than two years.
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