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Gaming News Archives - Page 4590Gaming Expansion Requires Striking a Delicate Balance26 November 2003
Thailand: 3 Regions to be Polled26 November 2003
International News Brief: People from the north, east and south of the country will be asked early next year to vote on whether they want the government to legalise casinos, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said yesterday.
Tribe Adding New Casino, Hotel26 November 2003
News Brief: The Tonto Apache Tribe has unveiled plans to build a new casino and a 40-guestroom hotel.
Maryland Officials Propose Slot Center26 November 2003
News Brief: The new chairman of the Maryland Stadium Authority suggested Tuesday that downtown Baltimore would be a good location for a combination slot-machine facility, entertainment complex and racetrack.
Icahn May be Looking at Las Vegas Hilton26 November 2003
A real estate limited partnership controlled by investor Carl Icahn may be in talks with a company regarding the possible acquisition of the Las Vegas Hilton.
Man Jumps from Casino Construction Site26 November 2003
News Brief: A man jumped through a second floor window and fell nearly 30 feet to the ground at the new casino construction site Tuesday afternoon.
Judge Questions Illinois Casino Deal26 November 2003
News Brief: A federal bankruptcy judge has expressed skepticism over an agreement to free up Illinois’ 10th casino license that does not have the village of Rosemont on board.
Indiana to Investigate Blue Chip Casino26 November 2003
News Brief: The Indiana Gaming Commission will investigate dealings between the Blue Chip Casino and its former owner, who was stripped of a casino license in Illinois.
Police Officer Who Cashed Stolen Casino Chip Resigns26 November 2003
News Brief: A town police officer accused of cashing a stolen gambling chip at the Mohegan Sun Casino has resigned.
Lawyer Laundered Money in Casino26 November 2003
News Brief: A lawyer on the run from allegations that he stole more than $436,000 from a Virginia law firm has been charged with laundering part of the loot through the Trump Taj Mahal casino.
British Government to Sell Tote26 November 2003
International News Brief: The Horserace Totalisator Board , one of the most enduring symbols of British racing, is to be sold off by the Labour government.
UNiTAB Fine with Tabcorp Merger26 November 2003
International News Brief: UNiTAB Ltd managing director Dick McIlwain says there are no hard feelings about Tabcorp Ltd's rival merger proposal with Tab Ltd.
New Jersey Casino Help Tracks26 November 2003
News Brief: Casino executives are working with the governor on a casino-funded plan to bail out the horse-racing industry in exchange for removing the threat of slot machines at racetracks.
British Plans to Tackle "Pyramid Cons"26 November 2003
International News Brief: The British government plans to make so-called ‘chain gifting’ schemes, which act like chain letters, illegal.
California Sheriff to Back Casino Plan26 November 2003
News Brief: Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, backed by gambling interests and possibly major public employee unions, will be a main proponent of an initiative aimed at breaking Indian tribes' monopoly on Nevada-style gambling in California.
Gaming Corp Raises Money for Acquisition26 November 2003
International News Brief: Gaming Corp raised £520,000 through a share placement today and plans to use the money together with funds raised earlier in the year to make an acquisition.
ID Cards and Gambling in Queen's Speech26 November 2003
International News Brief: ID cards and gambling are the two topics of interest to come from today's Queen’s speech.
Settlement Clears Way for Permanent Detroit Casinos26 November 2003
News Brief: The Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians settlement with two Detroit casinos has paved the way for the construction of permanent casino-hotels in the city in time for the 2006 Super Bowl.
Oregon Courts Reject Casino Challenge26 November 2003
News Brief: The Oregon Supreme Court threw out a suit to block a new Indian casino on the Oregon coast, deflating the hopes of anti-casino activists who thought they had discovered a legal flaw in Oregon's tribal gaming rules.
New Mexico Casino Ad Irks Competitors26 November 2003
News Brief: A newspaper ad by Isleta Casino zinging other Albuquerque-area Indian casinos has irked the competition since tribal casinos traditionally have presented a united front.
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