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Gaming News Archives - Page 4507Maryland Hosts Casino Execs8 March 2004
News Brief: Opponents of expanded gambling were stunned by news that the Maryland had played host to casino executives given the industry's keen interest in Maryland.
Australian Casino Audits Downgraded8 March 2004
International News Brief: Auditing of high-roller accounts at Crown Casino was drastically downgraded more than three years ago, according to Office of Gaming Regulation reports.
Chinese Illegal Gambling Operators Arrested8 March 2004
International News Brief: An additional 149 people were apprehended for involvement in 135 illegal gambling cases whose outcomes are tied to the final result of the March 20 presidential election, the Criminal Investigation Bureau reported yesterday.
New Mexico Woman Wins $8 Million Slot Jackpot8 March 2004
A New Mexico woman won an $8 million Megabucks slot jackpot at the Palms Casino midday Sunday.
Horoscope for the Week of March 5, 20046 March 2004
Pisces is a very special sign in the Zodiac. Most Astrology text books
refer to it as the twelfth and last sign. In many respects it is. However,
it can also be seen as the first sign!
Indiana Downs Responds to Kentucky Ban5 March 2004
ews Brief: If Indiana Downs’s new off-track betting parlor cannot carry Kentucky races, then the Shelbyville, Indiana, track does not want any wagering facility in the state to take Kentucky races.
McCain Could Lead Gambling Panel5 March 2004
The new chairman of the Senate panel overseeing Indian gambling could be Senator John McCain.
Powerball Jackpot Leaps to $70 Million5 March 2004
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $70 million.
Harrah's Releases Plans for Rhode Island Casino5 March 2004
News Brief: The $600-million casino proposed by the Narragansett Indian Tribe would be superlative, according to new renderings and figures from the tribe's financial backer, Harrah's Entertainment.
Voters Approves Casino in Death Valley5 March 2004
Voters in the Mojave Desert city of Hesperia, Calif., approved a ballot measure this week that upholds an agreement struck with the city last year allowing an Indian tribe in Death Valley to build a casino.
New Games Released by Microgaming5 March 2004
Microgaming has announced the release of an exciting new batch of online games for all Microgaming Viper Powered Casinos.
Room Rates, Occupancy Drive Mandalay Earnings5 March 2004
Mandalay Resort Group continued riding high on a wave of powerful Las Vegas performances in its fiscal fourth quarter, posting better than five times the net income than in the prior year's quarter.
Mandalay Exec Defends Share Sales5 March 2004
Mandalay Resort Group President Glenn Schaeffer answered questions about the massive share sales by the company's top two officers, saying the sales were clearly motivated by personal reasons.
World Series of Poker to Remain at Horseshoe5 March 2004
The World Series of Poker will be played downtown in 2005 after Harrah's Entertainment Inc. agreed to keep the world's top poker tournament at Binion's Horseshoe for at least one extra year beyond this year's event.
IRS Targets Belize Accounts in Gambling Investigation5 March 2004
ews Brief: Federal prosecutors have filed papers to seize nearly $5 million from various corporate bank accounts in Belize as part of an ongoing Internal Revenue Service investigation of a gambling business in the Central American nation.
Ontario Mayor Wants Share of Neighbor's Gaming Revenues5 March 2004
News Brief: North Bay mayor, Vic Fedeli, says that though he is opposed to a casino initiative for his city, he thinks the city ought to share in gaming revenues of a neighboring community.
BC City Wants Casino Redesignated5 March 2004
News Brief: Prince George stands to lose almost $1 million a year in gaming revenues unless it can convince the B.C. Lottery Corporation to re-designate Casino Hollywood a ‘destination casino’ when it moves this summer.
Washington Anti-Casino Supports City Council5 March 2004
News Brief: The La Center City Council opposes a casino at the Interstate 5 junction, and now they are getting some backing from a newly-formed La Center group, ‘Stand Up For North County’.
Missouri Town Closer to Floating Casino5 March 2004
News Brief: Supporters of the proposed casino on Lake Taneycomo submitted more than 190,000 petition signatures to the Missouri Secretary of State.
Casino Stocks Riding High5 March 2004
News Brief: Casino stocks are near 52-week highs and research reveals that institutional investors are buying the highfliers as Wall Street analysts raise earnings estimates.
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