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Gaming News Archives - Page 4547Anti-Gambling Group Cries Foul Over Study Proposal27 January 2004
ews Brief: An anti-gambling group is crying foul over plans by the Iowa Association of Business and Industry to underwrite a study for state lawmakers examining the economic impact of gambling in Iowa.
Audit: Louisiana Casino Funds Misused27 January 2004
News Brief: Oakdale, Louisianan, may have violated its compact with the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana by failing to use gaming funds properly.
Poll: Minnesotans Favor New Casino27 January 2004
News Brief: Six of every ten Minnesotans favor allowing a new casino to be located in the Twin Cities metro area to help balance the state budget.
Silence Surrounds Christchurch Meeting27 January 2004
International News Brief: Christchurch Casino's board is set to meet today but all lips of its cornerstone shareholders were sealed ahead of what is expected to be a landmark meeting.
Ladbrokes Releases Oscar Odds27 January 2004
International News Brief: Ladbrokes make The Lord Of The Rings - Return Of The King 1/3 to take the top Oscar.
Iowa Riverboats Propose Plan27 January 2004
News Brief: Representatives of riverboat casinos floated a plan to Iowa lawmakers Monday that would allow them to forgo a cruising requirement if they give the state an additional 1 percent of their revenue in taxes.
Report: Rhode Island, Massachusetts Gamblers Drop $1.1 Billion in Connecticut27 January 2004
News Brief: Gamblers from Rhode Island and Massachusetts drop more than $1.1 billion dollars each year at the Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos in Connecticut, according to a new study.
History Channel Reenacts Card-Counting MIT Mathematic Students27 January 2004
Most people think of Brad Pitt and the cast of "Ocean's Eleven"
when they think of people who have beat Las Vegas at their own game.
Indiana Pull-Tabs Could Fund Kindergarten27 January 2004
News Brief: Legislation to legalize pull-tab gaming devices at Indiana's two horse racing facilities could fund all-day kindergarten in the state, local legislators say.
Casinos Keep Adding New Entertainment27 January 2004
News Brief: The American Indian operators of Connecticut's two casinos find themselves at different stages of development as 2004 gets underway.
Casino School Opens in South Jersey27 January 2004
News Brief: The Casino Training Institute aims to teach people the games of craps, blackjack, roulette and baccarat in detail so they can find work as table dealers in casinos.
Proposed California Gambling Initiative Clears First Hurdle27 January 2004
News Brief: A proposed California ballot initiative that could further heighten competition for Nevada’s gaming dollars was given an initial green light in Sacramento on Monday.
Palace Casino Investigation27 January 2004
News Brief: A three month long investigation at the Palace Casino in Lemoore is now over, with investigators making dozens of arrests.
SunCruz Sale Gets Green Light27 January 2004
News Brief: A federal bankruptcy judge has given the green light for an auction that will result in the sale next month of the floating gambling empire built by the slain Greek tycoon Konstantinos Gus’ Boulis.
Smoking Ban Will Help Curb Gamblers' Appetites: Study27 January 2004
News Brief: A crackdown on one vice will affect another when Saskatoon's smoking control bylaw comes into effect, predicts the co-author of a 2002 study on gambling in Saskatchewan.
MGM Mirage Makes Offer to Wembley27 January 2004
International News Brief: MGM Mirage has offered £270 million to Wembley, which owns dog tracks including Wimbledon, Oxford and Portsmouth and last year announced the closure of the Catford venue.
WMS Gaming Forms United Kingdom Operating Company27 January 2004
WMS Gaming Inc. has formed a UK-based subsidiary, WMS Gaming (UK) Limited, to focus on game development and sales and distribution of gaming devices throughout the United Kingdom and other key international markets.
Motion to Dismiss IGT Tax Fraud Case Filed27 January 2004
The Nevada attorney general has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by an employee of International Game Technology who is accusing the company of tax fraud.
Sigma Game Granted Mississippi Approval26 January 2004
Sigma Game Inc. has received approval to
sell its latest video reel game equipment to casinos throughout Mississippi.
Wheeling Island Gaming Names New President26 January 2004
Geoffry Andres has been named
President and General Manager of Wheeling Island Gaming Inc.
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