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Gaming News Archives - Page 4599Rio Project Planned23 December 2003
Las Vegas’ Rio hotel-casino is expected to announce today a major construction project that will involve a joint-venture partner.
Bankrupt Castaways Approved to Borrow $10 Million23 December 2003
A bankruptcy court judge gave approval for the owner of the Castaways hotel-casino to borrow another $10 million to keep the money-losing property open and to fund an expansion and remodeling project.
Casino Company Applies to Build Minnesota Track, Card Room23 December 2003
News Brief: Southwest Casino and Hotel Corp. has filed an application with the Minnesota Racing Commission to build a Standardbred racetrack and card room.
Indiana Casinos Reports Mixed23 December 2003
News Brief: Harrah's and Trump casinos had sharply higher revenues in November as compared to last year. Horseshoe and Blue Chip reported a decrease.
Detroit's Casinos Compete with Christmas23 December 2003
News Brief: Despite cash giveaways, Detroit’s three casinos have trouble luring people away from traditional shopping, family get-togethers and other holiday commitments in the weeks, casino managers say.
Reno Casino Workers Want Laws Changed23 December 2003
News Brief: Former workers at the shuttered Sundowner hotel-casino want changes to federal laws that they say don't give employees enough protections when a business shuts down.
Interest in Wagering on Events Persists23 December 2003
Hoping to head off terrorist attacks, the Pentagon last summer planned to set up a Web site to take bets on future events in Iraq and elsewhere in the Middle East.
The Strip: Deal for Desert Passage Official23 December 2003
News Brief: An ownership group, collectively known as Boulevard Invest, officially acquired the Desert Passage Mall, shown here in July, from Trizec Properties on Monday for $240.5 million.
Casino Used in Second-Hand Smoke Research23 December 2003
News Brief: University of Minnesota scientist wanted to see how people are affected by secondhand tobacco smoke, so they had volunteers to roam around casinos for a while to see what happened.
Video Gambling Supporters Plan Legislative Push23 December 2003
News Brief: The lure of new tax money during tight state budget times could be a key part of the strategy for those pushing to legalize video gambling machines at Indiana's horse racing venues.
Court Upholds California Tribal Gaming Law23 December 2003
News Brief: A federal appeals court upheld California's tribal gambling law, ruling that it violates no federal law even though it gives tribes special privileges to operate casinos.
New Zealand Gambling Reform Group Backs Pokie Fee Hike23 December 2003
International News Brief: A major fee hike for pokie machines means operators will now pay for the problems they cause, a gambling reform group says.
Pennsylvania's No-Slots Budget Hits Gaming Stocks23 December 2003
News Brief: Shares of slot machine maker International Game Technology and casino operator Penn National Gaming Inc. fell sharply on Monday as Pennsylvania neared a budget deal without legalizing gambling.
Mikohn, Park Place Entertainment Enter Exclusive Agreement23 December 2003
Mikohn Gaming Corporation reportsan exclusivity agreement with Park Place Entertainment Corporation for the distribution rights to its new Garfield slot game.
Mikohn Gaming Signs Agreements for Russia23 December 2003
Mikohn Gaming has signed non-exclusive distribution agreements with two Russian based distributors.
Mikohn Gaming Receives Approvals23 December 2003
Mikohn Gaming Corporation has received approval to place its products in Ontario and Mississippi.
Think out Your Attitudes toward Uncertainty and Risk in Advance.23 December 2003
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $100 Million22 December 2003
Lottery players now have millions of reasons to celebrate thanks to the Lottery's Mega Millions $100 million jackpot.
Intertops.com Offers Odds on Survivor Special22 December 2003
Once again Intertops.com shrugs off the threat of rumors spoiling the betting on the CBS reality TV show, Survivor All Stars,and announces it's odds.
Gambling Authority Calls for Pokies Cull22 December 2003
International News Brief: The Independent Gambling Authority is calling for 3,000 poker machines to be removed from the South Australian system.
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