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Gaming News Archives - Page 4594ID 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.
Luck and Mom Help Lottery Winners26 November 2003
Thanks to their mothers and a garbage strike, two Chicago siblings got their winning lottery ticket back after they threw it away.
Lac Vieux Tribe Wins $94 Million Casino Settlement26 November 2003
The Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians has won a settlement that pays the tribe $94 Million in compensation for being unfairly shut out of a 1997 bidding process to select builders for new casinos in Detroit.
Heard it on the River26 November 2003
Bookie Now Operating on Platform 925 November 2003
International News Brief: Ladbrokes, the betting chain owned by leisure group Hilton, is opening the first bookies on a mainline railway platform in one of the clearest examples yet of the deregulation of gambling.
Sportsbooks Support TAB Merger Conditionally25 November 2003
International News Brief: Tabcorp's proposed $2.3 billion takeover of NSW TAB has won conditional support from some of its biggest competitors, the online sports betting agencies.
Texas Developers Planning Casino Resort25 November 2003
News Brief: An Austin-based developers hope to establish a casino-anchored destination resort and a world-class aquarium at Isla Blanca Park.
Experts: Online Gambling Still Risky Business25 November 2003
International News Brief: Consult Hyperion have revealed the growing problem of payment fraud within the online gambling industry.
Trade Show Business Thriving25 November 2003
Convention center insiders and Wall Street analysts are bullish about business in December and the 2004 first quarter despite storm clouds being reported on the horizon.
Sheriff Under Investigation25 November 2003
News Brief: A southern Indiana prosecutor will investigate whether Orange County's sheriff violated state law by campaigning for a proposed casino while he was on duty.
Rosecroft Raceway Attracts Dozen Bids25 November 2003
ews Brief: Twelve interests submitted bids on November 21 to purchase Rosecroft Raceway, a Standardbred facility near Washington, D.C., that could be Maryland’s most lucrative site of slot machines if the Legislature approves expanded gaming at state racetracks.
Churchill Downs Fears Impact of Louisville Smoking Ban25 November 2003
News Brief: Churchill Downs is ‘extremely nervous’ that a smoking ban in Louisville would drive even more people across the river, according to the track's senior vice president.
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation Revenues Up25 November 2003
For last three quarters, the Company's total revenues increased by 18% to $80.3 million, net income after tax increased by 23% to $15 million or $0.11 per share over the same period in the prior year.
Baccarat Casino Pulls Edmonton Expansion Plan25 November 2003
News Brief: Those behind an expansion of the downtown Baccarat Casino pulled their proposal off the table Tuesday morning, just as city council was to vote on it.
Thailand Casino Hearings Ordered25 November 2003
International News Brief: Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has ordered his deputies Visanu Krue-ngarm and Pokin Polakul to arrange public hearings and a study into the feasibility of setting up an entertainment complex which includes a casino.
Casinos Donate $100K To New USM Center25 November 2003
News Brief: Two Gulf Coast casinos have given $100,000 to the University of Southern Mississippi's new economic development center.
Mirage Resorts Sues Web Site Operator25 November 2003
News Brief: Mirage Resorts has filed a lawsuit against a company of unknown origin alleging cyber-squatting and trademark infringement.
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