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Gaming News Archives - Page 4458Legislators Turn Down Casino Checks28 April 2004
News Brief: Envelopes with bundles of checks from contributors linked to Caesars Entertainment of Las Vegas arrived in the offices of some key GOP House members shortly after the 2004 Legislature convened in early February.
New Iowa Rules May Impact Riverboat Casino28 April 2004
News Brief: Revised gambling rules that will be set by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission this summer are causing local gaming officials to wonder how they will impact riverboat casinos.
Critic: Texas' Gambling License Fees Too Low28 April 2004
ews Brief: If Texas wants to profit from expanded gambling, it should charge racetrack owners a much higher price than has been proposed for licenses to operate video lottery terminals, or slot machines, according to a critic of the plan.
San Diego Campaign Targets Las Vegas28 April 2004
San Diego tourism officials hope to make waves in the desert this summer through their largest-ever media blitz encouraging Southern Nevadans to vacation in the Pacific resort town.
Navajo Nation to Vote on Gambling28 April 2004
News Brief: The Navajo Nation will learn in August if the third time is a charm for approving gambling. Last week the nation's council voted to let the people decide the controversial issue.
Official Calls Las Vegas 'Geographic Magnet28 April 2004
The valley's growing population is going to set the trend for emerging business opportunities in Las Vegas and foreign-born immigrants represent the largest segment of that growth, a demographic researcher said Tuesday.
S&P Revises IGT Outlook28 April 2004
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today revised its outlook on International Game Technology to positive from stable.
Nevada Gold & Casinos Reaffirms Fiscal 2004 Guidance28 April 2004
Nevada Gold & Casinos expects to report operating earnings per diluted share within the previous issued guidance range of $0.56 - $0.61.
Ameristar Reports Results Up28 April 2004
Ameristar reports net revenues for the first quarter of 2004 increased to $214.4 million, an increase of 13.7% compared to the first quarter of 2003.
World Poker Tour Champion Pockets Record Prize28 April 2004
On the final episode of its second season, the World Poker Tour awarded $2,728,356 to Martin Deknijff of Stockholm, Sweden, the winner of its WPT Championship tournament at Bellagio in Las Vegas.
Isle of Capri Casinos Lowers Q4 Estimate28 April 2004
Isle of Capri Casinos has lowered its estimate of Q4 earnings to a range of $0.34 to $0.38 per diluted share.
Ba-Da-Bing -- New Mafia Books Define Crime, Terminology, History of Mob in America28 April 2004
Howard Schwartz reviews Carl Sifakis latest book, “Mobspeak (The Dictionary of Crime Terms),” which analyzes organized crime in America.
Colorado Lottery Legislation Passes Hurdle27 April 2004
ews Brief: Legislation designed to prevent conflicts of interest at the Colorado Lottery passed a key hurdle Monday and will likely soon land on the governor's desk.
UK Team Plans Groupe Partouche Takeover27 April 2004
International News Brief: Two British venture capitalists have teamed up in an attempt to take control of Groupe Partouche, one of France's biggest casino operators, in a deal valuing the company at up to €1billion.
Rank Reports Mixed Results27 April 2004
International News Brief: Rank Group says it has had a mixed start to the year, with improving sales at Hard Rock cafes offset by subdued trading at provincial gaming outlets.
UK Casino Granted Licenses27 April 2004
International News Brief: Millionaire entrepreneur Duncan Bannatyne will open his first casino in Newcastle following the granting of gaming and drinks licences yesterday.
Ritz Club Online Debuts Poker Room27 April 2004
The Ritz Club London Online has debuted its new poker room at www.theritzclublondon.com, licensed by CryptoLogic subsidiary, WagerLogic Limited.
BetWWTS.com Lists Odd on First MLB Manager Fired27 April 2004
BetWWTS.com today announced odds on which Major League Baseball manager will be the first to get fired or resign from his post during the 2004 season.
Judge Wants Feds Involved in NY Tribal Casino Case27 April 2004
News Brief: A federal judge yesterday urged the U.S. Attorney's Office to take part in a lawsuit that will determine whether the Shinnecock Indians will be allowed to open a casino.
Next Desert Inn Implosion Planned27 April 2004
Steve Wynn plans to knock down the Desert Inn’s St. Andrews Tower by the end of October to make way for an expansion of the yet-to-open megaresort.
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