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Gaming News Archives - Page 4457GTECH Signs Contract with Finnish Lottery20 December 2004
GTECH Global Services Corporation, has signed a five-year contract with Veikkaus Oy, the operator of the Finnish national lottery.
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $30 Million20 December 2004
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $30 million.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $31 Million20 December 2004
Since no ticket matched all six numbers in Friday's drawing, the jackpot grows to an estimated $31 million for the Tuesday, December 21, 2004 drawing.
Pinnacle Stock Purchased20 December 2004
innacle Entertainment reports that the underwriters of its previously announced public offering of four million newly issued shares of common stock have exercised in full their option to purchase an additional 600,000 shares of common stock at $18.25 per share.
Dice and the devil20 December 2004
Mark Pilarski discusses instances of ascribing magic to numbers and the difference between baccarat and mini-baccarat.
Gateway Casino Expansion Opens17 December 2004
Gateway Casinos Income Fund reports that the Burnaby Casino expansion is now complete and the expanded facility opened on December 16, 2004.
Century Casinos Edmonton Casino Plans Move Forward17 December 2004
Century Casinos, Inc. has moved to step eight of the licensing process which grants approval to build the Celebrations Casino and Hotel project in Edmonton, Canada by the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission.
No Slots for Scarborough Downs17 December 2004
News Brief: Penn National Gaming and Scarborough Downs said they do not plan to pursue legislation in the session to convert the Downs into a so-called racino, something they tried but failed to do last session.
Legislator Can Stay on Rhode Island Lottery Commission17 December 2004
News Brief: House Speaker William J. Murphy is drawing a line in the sand on separation of powers, saying it is clear to him that lawmakers do not have to relinquish their positions on the legislator-dominated Rhode Island Lottery Commission.
Oklahoma Gaming Guidelines Expected by February17 December 2004
Gaming at three Oklahoma race tracks could begin as early as next spring if federal gaming compacts are approved.
Adelson Proves Skeptics Wrong17 December 2004
Five years after Venetian owner Sheldon Adelson opened his all-suite resort, casino competitors agree that his convention-focused strategy and timely investment in Macau has been a spectacular success.
Nevada Commission Approves Mesquite Purchases17 December 2004
The Nevada Gaming Commission has approved the application of Randy Black to buy out his partners in three casinos in the fast-growing community of Mesquite in a $175 million deal.
Wynn Refinances Debt17 December 2004
A subsidiary of Wynn Resorts Ltd. on Tuesday issued $1.3 billion in first mortgage notes with interest rates 6.625 percent and maturing in 2014, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Hotels Express Frustration with Monorail's Shutdown17 December 2004
Resorts along the Las Vegas Monorail route are frustrated and restless about the dormant high-tech train but cautious about being too critical of its failures, since all agree that safety is the most important element of its operation.
Workers Reject Mandalay Proposal17 December 2004
About 320 maintenance workers at three Mandalay Resort Group properties voted to reject a two-tier wage and benefit contract offer from the company and could strike as soon as Wednesday.
Chinook Winds Casino to Welcome New Year17 December 2004
News Brief: Chinook Winds Casino Resort announces New Year's Eve parties to welcome the new year.
GTECH, Washington Lottery Receives Award17 December 2004
GTECH Holdings Corporation was recognized for its work with Washington's Lottery and Safeway at the Governor's Awards for Quality and Performance on November 29 at St. Martin's Worthington Center in Lacey, Washington.
Pennsylvania, Utah Governors Make Friendly Wager17 December 2004
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell and Utah Governor Olene Walker today struck a friendly wager on the New Year's Day Fiesta Bowl game between the Panthers of the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Utah's Utes.
Thomas Decker to be Pennsylvania Gaming Congress Keynote17 December 2004
homas A. "Tad" Decker, chairman of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, will be the keynote speaker at Pennsylvania Gaming Congress 2005 on Feb. 9.
Dover Downs Gaming Reports Self Tender Results17 December 2004
Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment reports the final results of its self tender.
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