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Gaming News Archives - Page 4511Las Vegas Firms Report Results31 March 2004
Las Vegas-based slot lessor PDS Gaming Corp. announced Tuesday it earned $659,000 in 2003, reversing its $4.4 million loss in 2002. Quarterly results were not broken out.
Filipino Opposition Urges President to Disclose Details of Ho's Visit31 March 2004
nternational News Brief: Opposition presidential hopeful Senator Panfilo Lacson urged President Arroyo to ‘reveal all’ about gambling mogul Stanley Ho’s recent visit and his alleged investments in the country.
Connecticut Casinos Blamed for Massachusetts Tracks' Problems31 March 2004
News Brief: Some experts are blaming Connecticut’s casinos for Massachusetts’ decline in attendance and betting.
Unions Key to Vegas31 March 2004
News Brief: In a country where 8% of private sector workers are in a union, around 70% of restaurant and hotel workers in Las Vegas work on a union contract, and the share is more than 90% on the all-important Strip.
Caesars CEO Receives a Raise31 March 2004
Caesars Entertainment Inc., the largest U.S. casino company, increased Chief Executive Wallace Barr's salary and bonus by 36 percent last year after the company posted a profit in 2003.
Singapore Casino Could Hit Jackpot31 March 2004
International News Brief: A casino opening in Singapore could trigger an annual jackpot up to $335 million in spin-offs and help create up to 1,000 jobs.
Weinert Joins Spectrum Gaming Group31 March 2004
Veteran gaming journalist Joe Weinert will join Spectrum Gaming Group, LLC as managing editor of its publications and online operations, the company announced Tuesday.
Morongo Casino Resort Topped Off31 March 2004
The Morongo Band of Mission Indians celebrates the topping-out of the new Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa with the hoisting of the highest piece of structural steel on to the resort's rooftop.
Lottery Game Based on Street Gambling31 March 2004
News Brief: Jeff McGill turned a street dice game into a successful casino game business.
California Nears $1 Billion Gambling Deal31 March 2004
News Brief: A group of California tribes and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger are near agreement on a deal that could immediately deliver $1 billion or more to the state while lifting the lid on slot machines for Indian casinos.
High Court Sends Casino Case Back31 March 2004
News Brief: The state Supreme Court today split 3-3 on a lawsuit that could have triggered closing American Indian casinos in Wisconsin.
Pennsylvania Gambling Vote Delayed31 March 2004
News Brief: It now appears there will be no vote this week on expanded gambling in Pennsylvania.
Maryland Governor Won't Bend on Increased Gaming Taxes31 March 2004
News Brief: Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. and top administration officials told a key House committee that they are willing to bend on virtually every aspect of their gambling plan except for increasing taxes.
VLTs Spur Michigan Race Applicants31 March 2004
News Brief: With video lottery terminals a looming possibility for Michigan horse tracks, new racetrack applications are already racing to get a piece of the action.
Legal Battle Looms Over MAGIC's Planned Move31 March 2004
One of Las Vegas' most popular trade shows is getting a new home.
Kansas Tribe's Casino Request Rejected31 March 2004
News Brief: A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has rejected a request by the Wyandotte Nation to grant a temporary restraining order to prevent the closure of its downtown casino.
Seminole Tribe to Own Coconut Creek Casino31 March 2004
News Brief: The Seminole Tribe of Florida will be the sole owner and operator of the Coconut Creek casino, under the terms of a lawsuit settlement the tribe announced Tuesday.
City of Henderson to Reiterate Bid for $8 Million Grant31 March 2004
The city of Henderson plans to again bring up its request for $8 million in grant payments from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority to help pay for a proposed public plaza adjacent to its City Hall.
Sociedade de Jogos de Macau Profit Up 50%31 March 2004
International News Brief: Stanley Ho Hung-sun's Sociedade de Jogos de Macau reports a net profit of $412 million last year, an increase of 50 per cent from 2002.
Children's Game Linked to Online Casino31 March 2004
International News Brief: In Australia, a children’s computer game given away in packets of Nutri-Grain has been found to be linked to a US-based internet casino.
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