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Gaming News Archives - Page 4492Casino Pickets Get Limits4 October 2004
News Brief: Six casinos were granted relief Saturday from the thousands of union workers picketing their properties in a contract dispute that saw 11,000 hotel and restaurant workers walk off the job early Friday morning.
San Diego Tribes Move Forwards with Casino Plans4 October 2004
News Brief: For the first time since California voters legalized Nevada-style gambling on Indian lands, two tribes are negotiating with San Diego County to reach agreements that are required before they can break ground on casinos.
Kansas Tribe Considers Building Casino4 October 2004
News Brief: The chairman of the Kansas Tribal Affairs Committee says the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska is considering building a casino in Sedgwick County, and Wichita's former mayor is part of the effort.
Casinos Produce Clean Air for Customers4 October 2004
News Brief: Some casinos around the Midwest are working to please their customers by cleaning up the smoke-filled air in their establishments.
Indiana Tribal Casino Debate Continues4 October 2004
News Brief: The Ho-Chunk Nation's interest in building a casino in south suburban Lynwood, which it announced earlier this year, has sparked a debate that has raged with barely a reprieve.
Indiana Cashes in on Casino Windfall4 October 2004
News Brief: Two years of dockside gambling in Indiana have meant a cash windfall for the state's beleaguered budget and for local governments.
Inside Gaming: Colony May Have Eye for Rio Buy4 October 2004
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
G2E Promises Lots of Pennies, Celebrities4 October 2004
The gaming industry's best and brightest, big companies and small, will raise the curtain Tuesday on the very latest, hottest and hippest in gaming technology as the Global Gaming Expo 2004 opens at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Board Backs Sands Offering4 October 2004
The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Friday endorsed a common stock offering designed to raise $575 million for the company building the $1.6 billion Palazzo megaresort on the Strip and expanding to Macau.
Fears of Casino-Related Crime Unfound4 October 2004
News Brief: In the decade since the Grand Victoria opened, Elgin, Illinois, hasn't been plagued by the crime wave critics said would accompany a casino just south of downtown, according to Elgin police statistics.
Japanese Returning to Las Vegas4 October 2004
Saying sayonara to a recent widespread reluctance to travel abroad, an increasing number of Japanese are expected to visit the United States this year, a new study says.
Acquisitions: Station Snaps Up Castaways4 October 2004
Station Casinos emerged suddenly Friday as a surprise buyer of the Castaways even though the company hasn't decided whether to mothball or reopen the 50-year-old property.
North Carolina GOP Lottery-Style Promo Causes Concern4 October 2004
News Brief: The North Carolina party has unveiled its "Lucky 7" promotion to inform voters on ballot procedures. However, some are concerned that the promotion looks too much like a lottery game.
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Adopts New Standards4 October 2004
The Seminole Tribe of Florida has announced it is implementing GSA's landmark Best of Breed and System-to-System protocols at its Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Seminole Casino properties in Florida.
Mikohn to Unveil Exciting Lineup4 October 2004
Mikohn Gaming says that it will unveil a number of exciting new products at this year's Global Gaming Expo.
WMS Gaming Expands Monopoly Licensed Offerings4 October 2004
WMS Gaming Inc. has further expanded its popular series of gaming devices based on Hasbro Inc.'s Monopoly game brand with the introduction of eight new game themes.
Of gaffes, goofs and gains4 October 2004
Mark Pilarski explains his big win of four grand after being mistaken by a keno runner for betting a $5, five spot.
Quebec Stops Wagering Junior Hockey Games1 October 2004
News Brief: Loto-Quebec, citing opposition to wagering on underage athletes, withdrew betting on Quebec Major Junior Hockey League games on Friday.
Trident Entertainment Launches $25,000 Competition1 October 2004
The Trident Entertainment Group of casinos
has launched a "$25,000 World Voyage" competition.
CPAmerica Signs Deal for Resort-Casino1 October 2004
CPAmerica, Inc. reports that a deal has been
signed to represent Don Dorsey, themed entertainment producer/director, in the development and
marketing of a unique and spectacular resort-casino concept.
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