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Gaming News Archives - Page 4580Fox Bets on Casino Reality Show11 December 2003
News Brief: Fox has picked up ‘The Casino,’ a show from producer Mark Burnett that will revolve around the relaunch of Las Vegas' landmark Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino on the Fremont St. strip.
Pennsylvania Governor: Tribal Casinos Unlikely11 December 2003
News Brief: Gambling casinos owned and operated by Indian tribes are unlikely to open in Pittsburgh or elsewhere in Pennsylvania, Gov. Ed Rendell said Wednesday.
Maryland County Council to Debate Slots11 December 2003
News Brief: The Montgomery County Council will wade into the statewide debate over slots in time for the next session of the Maryland General Assembly, according to County Council President Steven A. Silverman.
Maryland Officials Hire Consultant11 December 2003
News Brief: While lawmakers have not decided whether to legalize slot machines gambling in Maryland, state officials are already preparing for the arrival of the machines.
Exec: Racing Needs Control over Information11 December 2003
News Brief: According to the President of the Jockey Club, if the sport of horse racing does not take action to protect its intellectual property, it could face decline as the value of its products slips across the world.
Missouri Casino May Require County Vote11 December 2003
News Brief: The future of a Rockaway Beach casino could rest in the hands of Taney County voters.
Arkansas Legislature Flooded with Anti-Gambling Callers11 December 2003
News Brief: No measure that would allow casino gambling in Arkansas is under consideration by the Legislature in its current special session but that isn't keeping callers from flooding telephone lines with messages against gambling.
California's Law Enforcement Oppose Gambling Measure11 December 2003
News Brief: In a blow to backers of a proposed gambling initiative, California's police chiefs and sheriffs have voted to oppose the measure, which had been rolled out with high-profile law enforcement support.
Kansas Hired Gambling Consultant11 December 2003
News Brief: State officials have hired a leading gambling consultant to conduct a market research study on whether expanded gambling would be right for Kansas and how much money it could generate for the state.
Rank Uses Brand Name to Sidestep Rules11 December 2003
International News Brief: Rank Interactive is hoping to get around the ban on bookmakers sponsoring sports events by using its HardRockCasino.com brand to back horse racing on the AtTheRaces TV channel.
Resort's Slots Claim Outdated11 December 2003
News Brief: Resorts Atlantic City advertises to have the “Loosest Overall Slots” but the claim is outdated and may land the casino in trouble.
Borgata Drives Up Atlantic City Casinos' November Revenues11 December 2003
News Brief: The Borgata is credited with helping drive Atlantic City casinos’ revenues up 9.1 percent in the month of November.
Hungarian Gaming Monopoly Cashes in on Jackpot11 December 2003
International News Brief: Hungary’s monopoly lottery and gaming company Szerencsejáték Rt expects revenues to be well up from its forecast thanks to a record lottery jackpot.
Scientific Games Welcomes New Directors11 December 2003
Scientific Games Corporation reports that three new directors have joined its board.
Alliance Gaming Promotes New Executive Vice President11 December 2003
Alliance Gaming’s board of directors has promoted Robert L. Saxton to the position of Executive Vice President.
New York Tribe Approved for Gaming11 December 2003
News Brief: The National Indian Gaming Commission has approved a gaming ordinance for the Cayuga Indian Nation of New York, an attorney for the tribe said Thursday.
Argument Over VLTs at Tracks Heats Up10 December 2003
California Casino Aims to be Electrically Self-Sufficient10 December 2003
News Brief: The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians made being electrically self-sufficient a priority when building their Spa Resort Casino.
Lottery Launch Date Set10 December 2003
North Dakota will begin its lottery by selling Powerball tickets March 25, officials at the new state lottery said Tuesday.
Mega Millions Jackpot Up to $61 Million10 December 2003
The jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing has now grown to an estimated $61 million.
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