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Gaming News Archives - Page 4555Des Moines Accepts Racino Agreement27 July 2004
News Brief: Des Moines city leaders, in agreeing Monday to accept millions of dollars from the state's most profitable racetrack-casino, will stand against any private company's attempts to bring a riverboat casino to the city.
Group: Online Site Need Age-Verification27 July 2004
International News Brief: Internet gambling websites should introduce age-verification checks to prevent children from betting online, a children's charity urged today.
London Clubs Takes Hit27 July 2004
International News Brief: Profits halved at London Clubs International as the casino group decided to take a £7 million hit and draw a line under its troubled US investment.
Centrelink to Play Key Role in Problem Gambling Program27 July 2004
International News Brief: Australia’s Federal Opposition wants Centrelink to take a key role in helping those who cannot control their gambling.
Mandalay, MGM Mirage Requested for Information from FTC27 July 2004
Mandalay Resort Group and MGM Mirage today jointly announced that they have received a request from the Federal Trade Commission for more information relating to the previously announced merger of the two companies.
Penn National Gaming Reports Record Results27 July 2004
Penn National Gaming reports income from continuing operations rises 11.6% year-over-year to $57.9 million and exceeds guidance of $54.7 million.
Century Casinos Reports Edmonton Casino Project Moving Forward27 July 2004
Century Casinos reports that Mr. Roy Bricker, President of Professional Casino Consulting Services, has been selected as lead consultant to assist with developing the Celebrations Casino and Hotel project in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Monarch Casino Reports Record Q227 July 2004
Monarch Casino & Resort continued its formidable run of positive growth today when it announced an all-time Company record for the quarter ended June 30, 2004.
No Citation in Death of Casino Employee26 July 2004
An investigation into the fatal fall of a Silver Legacy Resort Casino employee has found the casino did not violate safety standards, according to a report by the Northern Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Heightened Terrorism Fears Aren't Slowing Down Casinos26 July 2004
Terrorism concerns don't appear to be hurting business on the Las Vegas Strip, which is witnessing record increases in revenue, profit and tourist volume.
GTECH Launches GamePoint26 July 2004
GTECH Holdings Corporation launches GamePoint, the company's
new all-in-one instant and online lottery terminal solution.
Mohegan Gaming Revenues Up26 July 2004
The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority reports that gaming revenues for Q3 were between $278 million and $280 million. This would result in an increase between 2% and 4% over Q3 2003.
Inside Gaming: Interstate Jockeying May Help Harrah's26 July 2004
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Swimming With the Big Fishes26 July 2004
With a looming pair of megamergers threatening to shake up the balance in Las Vegas, so-called ‘little guys’ are quick to point out that bigger isn't always better.
More Security Expected at Las Vegas Airport26 July 2004
A self-proclaimed victory in a game of political hardball is expected to soon bring more federal security screeners to McCarran International Airport, according to two members of Nevada's congressional delegation.
Las Vegas Tourism Numbers Up26 July 2004
The latest air passenger statistics offered no indication Las Vegas’ tourism industry is slowing down anytime soon.
Rugby League, Betfair to Discuss Future Projects26 July 2004
International News Brief: Australia's National Rugby League boss David Gallop will meet with Betfair next week in an effort to explore a possible new revenue stream for the NRL.
Granny Accused of Robbing to Feed Gambling Habit26 July 2004
International News Brief: Italian police have arrested an 80-year-old great-grandmother suspected of drugging and robbing easily fooled victims for years to feed her gambling habit.
California Ballot Initiative's Motives Questioned26 July 2004
News Brief: Opponents say that a November ballot initiative that backers promise will mean more money for police and education is really a deceptive ploy to enrich a handful of select businesses.
Iowa Schools Guaranteed Gambling Profits26 July 2004
News Brief: Des Moines and Polk County's public school districts for the first time would have a guaranteed share of profits from Iowa's most profitable racetrack-casino under a tentative accord that the Des Moines City Council will consider Monday.
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