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Gaming News Archives - Page 4581Huge Gambling Bust19 January 2004
News Brief: State police say it was no typical office pool, but a major gambling ring.
Aussies Bet on Roach Races19 January 2004
International News Brief: Gambling-mad Australians are now they're placing bets on cockroaches.
Embezzlement Probe Tied to Gambling, Public Official19 January 2004
An embezzlement investigation in Ottumwa led to a large probe of gambling involving at least one public official.
Report: Rhode Island Leads in Gambling19 January 2004
News Brief: Rhode Island remains first in the nation in per-capita spending on gambling, according to a new report.
Tennessee Problem Gambling Bill Filed19 January 2004
News Brief: A Tennessee bill is calling for warnings about gambling addiction and the phone number of Gamblers Anonymous to be posted at lottery outlets.
Woodworkers' Convention to Move to Las Vegas in '0519 January 2004
The Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers will move its AWFS Fair to Las Vegas in 2005, ending a relationship the event has had with Southern California since 1957.
Breeders' Cup Scam Featured on Court TV19 January 2004
News Brief: The scheme by three former fraternity brothers to fix the $3.1-million Ultra Pick Six payoff on the 2002 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Racing Championships will be featured on Court TV.
New York Track Operators Ready to Fight VLTs19 January 2004
News Brief: Track operators in New York are gearing up for a major lobbying battle against an effort to spread video lottery terminals beyond the state's horse racing industry.
Four Vegas Flights Added19 January 2004
America West Airlines will continue its expansion in Las Vegas with four new round-trip flights in April, including new service to Burbank, Calif.
Companies Form European Casino Leader19 January 2004
The Barrière Desseigne family, Accor and Colony Capital have signed an agreement
to create a group with a leading position in the European casino sector.
Alton Belle Casino's Numbers Down19 January 2004
News Brief: Alton Belle Casino’s adjusted gross receipts and admissions fell for the second year in a row in 2003.
Nevadan At Work: Dennis Neilander -- Chairman, Nevada Gaming Control Board19 January 2004
If you're sitting on the beach at Lake Tahoe this spring and see a small motorboat fly by with a water skier in tow, look again. That might just be Gaming Control Board chairman Dennis Neilander at the wheel or on the skis.
Ontario Casinos Take Big Hit19 January 2004
Based on second quarter statistics compiled by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., attendance and revenues at both Casino Niagara in Niagara Falls and slot machine operations at Fort Erie Racetrack were down.
Inside Gaming Column: Gaming Operators Could Hit IPO Market19 January 2004
A selection of news and views from inside the gaming industry this week.
Stanley Leisure Hits Losing Streak19 January 2004
International News Brief: Stanley Leisure is expected to report a £5 million drop in interim pre-tax profits to about £20 million.
The Horseshoe Closing: Blame Becky19 January 2004
Becky Binion Behnen's 5 1/2-year stint as owner of Binion's Horseshoe was a disaster, industry experts agreed.
Cricket Council Teams up with Betfair19 January 2004
International News Brief: The International Cricket Council has opened up a new front in the war on match-fixing - by teaming up with Betfair.
North Korea Online Gambling Site Sparks Interest19 January 2004
International News Brief: The online bulletin board of an inter-Korean venture based in North Korea has become wildly popular with South Korean Internet users.
Australian Opposition Targets ATMs19 January 2004
International News Brief: A federal Labor government could use Commonwealth power over the placement of automatic teller machines as part of a national effort to combat excessive gambling, the Opposition Leader, Mark Latham, has indicated.
Illinois Suburbs Join Forces19 January 2004
News Brief: Leaders from 18 south suburban municipalities have joined forces behind a plan to use Emerald Casino Inc.’s dormant license for a casino in County Club Hills.
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