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Gaming News Archives - Page 4470Mississippi Gaming Seminar Announced5 November 2004
Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. is announces its 2004 Mississippi Gaming Seminar on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Jackson Country Club.
Washington State Tribe Reveals Casino Plans5 November 2004
News Brief: The Cowlitz Indian Tribe has unveiled plans for a vastly larger casino than it had envisioned earlier, and a tribal leader said it would include a hotel/restaurant, convention center, retail complex and tribal cultural center.
Dover Downs to Offer Shares5 November 2004
Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment’s Board of Directors has authorized the company to commence a tender offer to purchase up to 1,040,421 shares of its Common Stock and up to 1,607,506 shares of its Class A Common Stock at a fixed price of $12.00 per share.
Lakes Entertainment Reports Loss Increases5 November 2004
Lakes Entertainment reports net loss for Q3 was $1.7 million and basic and diluted losses were $0.08 per share. This compares with a net loss of $1.3 million and basic and diluted losses of $0.06 per share for Q3 2003.
WPT Reports Loss5 November 2004
World Poker Tour Enterprises reports net loss for Q3 was $0.5 million and basic and diluted losses were $0.03 per share. This compares with a net loss of $0.4 million and basic and diluted losses of $0.03 per share for Q3 2003.
South Carolina Gambling Regulations Challenged4 November 2004
News Brief: The ink isn't dry on Georgetown county's new regulations on gambling vessels but is already being challenged by casino boat owner Wallace Cheves.
Guam Voters Reject Casino Proposal4 November 2004
International News Brief: Voters on the Pacific island of Guam overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to allow the opening of up to 10 casinos.
Hong Kong Football Betting Break Requested4 November 2004
International News Brief: An advocacy group has called on the Hong Kong Jockey Club, the sole legal bookmaker of football betting in the SAR, to introduce a one-month break each year.
Gambling Judge Resigns4 November 2004
News Brief: A municipal judge who admitted she was addicted to gambling and had taken loans from lawyers resigned Wednesday.
Nevada Board Leery of Wireless Cash Advance Systems4 November 2004
The Nevada Gaming Control Board is leery of a portable wireless device that could someday help casino customers get cash quickly by debit or credit card.
Detroit Casinos Hedge on Permanent Building Plans4 November 2004
News Brief: Officials at Detroit’s three casinos say restricting the state’s expansion of gambling offers no guarantees they will have the necessary revenue to move ahead with building permanent casinos costing $1.5 billion.
Casinos Save Private Salons4 November 2004
Caesars Palace and Mandalay Bay will be able to continue running private gaming salons but were chastised by gaming regulators for not bringing in enough high rollers.
Analyst, Gaming Foe Disagree on Election Results4 November 2004
Rev. Tom Grey believes Tuesday's election results show it's about time for the gaming industry to fold its hand. Gaming analyst Marc Falcone of Deutsche Bank, however, disagrees with Grey.
Boomtown Names New Director of IT4 November 2004
Boomtown Casino and Hotel Reno has promoted Peggy Dougherty to Director of Information Technology.
Intertops.com Offers Odds on Chicken Fight4 November 2004
Burger King presents the first ever Chicken Sandwich World Championship and Intertops.com is now accepting wagers
on the outcome of the fight.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $44 Million4 November 2004
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $44 million.
GTECH Picked for Swiss Lottery Contract4 November 2004
GTECH Holdings Corporation has been named the preferred bidder by Societe de la Loterie de la Suisse Romande for a new integrated online and instant-ticket lottery system.
Playtech, HGN Sign License Agreement4 November 2004
Playtech has signed a master license agreement with Home
Gambling Network for use of HGN's patented live gaming technology.
Atlantic City Workers Accept Contract Offer4 November 2004
News Brief: The casino-union contract proposal cleared its final hurdle Wednesday with members of Local 54 of Unite Here overwhelmingly supporting the deal.
Florida Slot Proposal Deadlocked4 November 2004
News Brief: A Florida proposal that would open the door to slot machines at South Florida tracks could be headed to a recount.
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