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Gaming News Archives - Page 4597Odds Are Six NFL Coaches Won't Return21 November 2003
With numerous teams underachieving and several head coaches already finding themselves on the hot seat, BetWWTS.com today announced odds on those NFL coaches in the spotlight returning to their positions next season.
Bill Gives FBI More Access to Casino Records21 November 2003
A plan to give the FBI easier access to financial records from casinos and other businesses will now go to the president to sign.
Investor Accused of Bilking New York Harness Track21 November 2003
ews Brief: A Las Vegas investor and his associates have been accused of bilking an upstate New York harness race track of $7.5 million in questionable loan fees.
Harrah's Approved for New Orleans Hotel21 November 2003
News Brief: After agreeing to preserve the facades of two rundown 19th century buildings, Harrah's New Orleans Casino has won city approval to build a 27-story hotel next to its downtown gambling hall.
Overhaul of Nevada Work Cards Approved21 November 2003
The Nevada Gaming Commission gave final approval to regulations that will overhaul the present work card system for casino workers across the state and replace it with an employee registration system that begins next year.
Aladdin Generates Positive Cash Flow21 November 2003
The Aladdin hotel-casino, in the process of being sold to a group headed by the CEO of Planet Hollywood International Inc. for $635 million, reported a profitable October before bankruptcy expenses.
Nevada Gaming Commission Supports Nightclub Tax21 November 2003
he Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday sided with its sister agency, the state Gaming Control Board, in supporting draft regulations that would require casinos to pay a 10 percent live entertainment tax on nightclub and lounge venues where disc jockeys play recorded music.
Binion's Horseshoe Owner Negotiating Power Bill21 November 2003
Binion's Horseshoe is past due on bills with Nevada Power Co., and utility executives said Thursday that they are negotiating a settlement with Horseshoe owner Becky Behnen.
Governor Honors Tropicana Rescuers21 November 2003
News Brief: Firefighters, police officers, doctors, politicians and union tradesmen gathered in a hospital conference room as Gov. James E. McGreevey thanked them for their rescue efforts during the Tropicana garage collapse.
Reno Casino Expansion Advances21 November 2003
The Reno City Council has given initial approval to a request to nearly triple the size of a neighborhood casino on South Virginia Street south of Reno.
Louisiana Tribe Must Cover Lost Taxes to Open Casino21 November 2003
News Brief: The Jena Band of Choctaws will have to cover any possible tax losses to the state to get an agreement to operate a reservation casino in northwestern Louisiana, according to Governor Mike Foster.
Mississippi College Board Backs Casino Courses21 November 2003
News Brief: College students in Mississippi could learn about casino management at universities throughout the state if the College Board has its way.
Treasure Bay Won't Have to Lower Mast21 November 2003
News Brief: The Treasure Bay Casino will not have to lower the mast of its pirate ship if the gambling barge is moved into a man-made basin.
Iowa Commission Votes to Keep Casino License Moratorium21 November 2003
News Brief: The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted 5-0 to leave in place a 5-year-old moratorium on the issuance of new casino licenses.
Man Sentenced for Helping Family Gambling Operation21 November 2003
News Brief: The last member of a Pittsburgh family-run illegal gambling business will join his brother behind bars.
Chinese Mayors Visit Mississippi21 November 2003
News Brief: Thirty mayors and deputy mayors from China visited Biloxi on Thursday to learn how casinos have changed the city.
Man Claims South Africa Casino Owes him Millions21 November 2003
International News Brief: A man is claiming more than R40 million from GrandWest casino he says he won on a gambling machine.
California Initiative Allows Slots in Tracks, Card Rooms21 November 2003
News Brief: In a move that could break Indian tribes' monopoly on Nevada-style gambling in California, corporations that own major horse-racing tracks and card rooms are preparing an initiative aimed at next November's ballot to allow them to operate slot machines.
Imperial Casino Adds to Dealertainers Line-up21 November 2003
Since their introduction on Memorial Day weekend, the Dealertainers were an instant hit and have packed the aisles of Imperial casino nightly. The casino has added more celebrity impersonators to their line-up.
Palau Congress May Override Gambling Bill Veto21 November 2003
International News Brief: Palau's president Tommy Remengesau has called a special session of Congress to give it the opportunity to override the veto he made on a gambling bill.
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