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Gaming News Archives - Page 4531Australian Bookie Forced to Pay Russian Mafia1 September 2004
International News Brief: An Australian bookmaker has paid tens of thousands of dollars to the Russian mafia to stop them ruining his business.
Australian Counselors Welcome Problem Gambler Ban1 September 2004
International News Brief: Counselors have welcomed the Queensland Government's move to ban problem gamblers from venues for up to a year.
Problem Gambling Rise Outpaces Oregon's Services1 September 2004
News Brief: The sharp rise in gambling is threatening to outstrip Oregon's free treatment program for those whose betting hobby gets them into trouble, officials warned.
Fallon Arrested in Fixing Probe1 September 2004
International News Brief: Champion jockey Kieren Fallon is one of three jockeys who have been arrested by police in a probe into alleged fixing of horse races.
Kansas Casino Negotiations Continue1 September 2004
News Brief: The price of opening a tribal casino in Wyandotte County appears to be submitting to the toughest state regulation in the nation.
CapitalCasino.com Announce Grab Hold of the Gold.Promotion1 September 2004
Two Capital Casino players each month from September through November will win half-ounce American Eagle gold proof coins.
California Casino Land Sale Delayed1 September 2004
News Brief: A Contra Costa County Superior Court judge has ruled that the city of Richmond, California, would have to delay its plan to approve the sale of Point Molate to a casino developer for an anticipated $50 million.
Heavy-Duty Competition? They Can Dig It1 September 2004
In a step that could literally move the earth, an aggressively growing international heavy equipment supplier will soon dig into Southern Nevada's booming construction market.
Gaming Stocks Slip for Second Month1 September 2004
Gaming stocks took another dive in July, suffering through their second month in a row of summer doldrums, analysts said Tuesday.
Casino Backers Fund Schwarzenegger Campaign1 September 2004
News Brief: When they organized a $1 million fund-raiser for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gavin and Joe Maloof's family casino business was negotiating a deal that would net them millions from running a tribal megacasino.
Scientific Games Awarded Texas Lottery Contract1 September 2004
Scientific Games Corporation says the Texas Lottery has announced that Scientific Games has won its primary instant lottery ticket manufacturing and services, a contract estimated at $30 million over the initial term.
Gaming Partners Int'l Reports Name and Trading Symbol Change1 September 2004
Gaming Partners International Corporation, a leading manufacturer and supplier of casino table game equipment, today announced that it has completed its name change.
Rio Opens Ultra Lounge31 August 2004
Harrah's Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino has remodeled a centrally located bar into an upscale "I-Bar Ultra Lounge."
Toronto Couple Wins $26 Million in Super 731 August 2004
News Brief: A Toronto couple picked up their winnings in the Super 7 lottery on Monday – a cheque for $26,879,379, the third largest prize on a single ticket in Canadian lottery history.
Properties Hope Wireless Access Connects With Their Customers31 August 2004
The latest offering to spread across the Strip isn't as sexy as a nightclub or a swanky lounge but may become just as important to Las Vegas' image as an upscale resort destination. And it costs only about $15 per day.
Online Poker Rooms Gain Popularity31 August 2004
News Brief: Chris Moneymaker’s 2003 World Series of Poker win, along with the popularity of the ‘World Poker Tour’ TV show, have sparked a boom for online poker rooms.
Cruise Ship to Host Poker Tournament31 August 2004
News Brief: Serious card sharks can stake out a piece of an estimated $7.5 million Partypoker.com Million IV tournament action during Holland America's Oosterdam's sailing from San Diego.
Station Casinos Settles Surcharge Lawsuit31 August 2004
Hundreds of thousands of people who stayed at Station Casinos Inc. hotels over the past several years have recently begun receiving coupons worth $3 and $2.50 as part of a $5.2 million settlement of a proposed class action lawsuit.
Handle Falls at Pimlico Summer Meet31 August 2004
News Brief: The average total daily handle at the recently concluded Pimlico Race Course summer race meet declined 10.3% compared with last year’s summer meet at Laurel Park with betting on live racing dropping 5.5%.
All N Poker Releases Accessories Line31 August 2004
All N Poker is going all in with the national introduction of its line of No-Limit Texas Hold "Em poker clothing and accessories.
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