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Gaming News Archives - Page 4482Lederer's Hold 'Em Dvd; Super Pro Charts For Beginners; New Betting Baseball Book Ready Now2 April 2004
Howard Schwartz reviews two great new tools by Howard Lederer's, “Secrets of No-Limit Hold'em” and the “Texas Hold'em Super Pro Charts.” Both new sources will help sharpen the skills of Hold'em poker players and speed up the process by which a home poker player gains enough confidence and skill to venture into the world of casino cardrooms.
Brazil Passes Bingo Ban1 April 2004
International News Brief: Brazil's government won a much-needed political victory after the lower house of Congress passed a measure outlawing bingo parlours in a move to stamp out a source of illegal campaign funding.
Money Laundering Scheme Backfires1 April 2004
News Brief: A cocaine trafficker attempted to launder his drug money through a casino ended up losing most it thanks to a partners with a gambling problem.
Sportingbet Forecasts Jump1 April 2004
International News Brief: Sportingbet forecasts a 90 percent jump in quarterly profit, exceeding its own expectations for the past three months.
Hong Kong Considers Affects of WTO Ruling1 April 2004
International News Brief: The Hong Kong government's ambitious attempt to stop residents from betting on offshore websites may have run into a new obstacle: the World Trade Organisation.
Isle of Capri Head Responds to Illinois AG1 April 2004
Isle of Capri Casinos President and COO Timothy M. Hinkley responds to Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s concerns about the company’s winning proposal for the state’s 10th casino license.
Couple Claims Largest Virginia Jackpot1 April 2004
News Brief: J.R. and Peggy Triplett of Winchester came forward today to claim the largest lottery jackpot in Virginia history.
Ho Re-enters Philippine Casino Industry1 April 2004
International News Brief: Stanley Ho has indeed reentered the Philippine gambling scene with the direct involvement of his long-time partner in a newly opened casino at the Sheraton Marina hotel in Malate, Manila.
Florida Governor Vetoes Instant Bingo1 April 2004
News Brief: Governor Jeb Bush vetoed a plan Wednesday to allow Florida charities and veterans groups to sell instant bingo games.
Illinois Court Removes Obstacle to License Sale1 April 2004
The Illinois Appellate Court has upheld a change in state law that allowed a defunct East Dubuque riverboat license to move to Rosemont.
More Vegas Convention Visitors Expected in Q21 April 2004
Las Vegas is scheduled to host 13 trade shows with a projected attendance of 10,000 or more in the second quarter, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
Las Vegas Operators Pitch St. Louis Casino Proposals1 April 2004
Three Las Vegas-based casino operators looking to build a new St. Louis-area casino are in Missouri today, taking state officials on tours of their planned casino sites.
Resorts to Open Expansion1 April 2004
News Brief: Resorts Atlantic City won preliminary approval Wednesday to open its casino hotel expansion, which it plans to do with a bang July 4.
San Joaquin Cardrooms May Gain from Slot Initiative1 April 2004
News Brief: San Joaquin County's cardrooms might gain from an initiative to put 30,000 slot machines in 16 California cardrooms and racetracks.
Australian Watchdog Loses Powers1 April 2004
International News Brief: The Bracks Government rejected proposals to give a new gambling watchdog independent powers following a backlash from the gaming industry.
Maryland Delegates Hint at Slots Deal1 April 2004
News Brief: Leaders in the Maryland House of Delegates hinted at passing Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s cherished slots initiative if he would bend on their proposed tax increases.
Odds Cut on Blair Quitting1 April 2004
International News Brief: Bookmakers cut the odds on Tony Blair quitting before the next general election following the resignation of immigration minister Beverley Hughes.
British Police, Online Bookies Team Up1 April 2004
International News Brief: British police are working with online bookmakers to head off blackmailers threatening denial of service attacks.
Morongo Casino Expected to Open in November1 April 2004
News Brief: The operators of the new Morongo Resort Casino in Cabazon, California, are expecting 10,000 visitor a day once it opens in November.
Tribe Wants Speedier Federal Recognition Process1 April 2004
News Brief: Shinnecock Indian Nation leader has called on Congress to speed up the process of federal recognition for his and other tribes, the first step toward building a casino in Hampton Bays.
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