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Gaming News Archives - Page 4600Atlantic City Roundup22 December 2003
A selection of news and views from Atlantic City this week.
Connecticut Tribal Officials' Salaries Scrutinized22 December 2003
News Brief: Members of the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan Indian tribes are scrutinizing their elected officials' six-figure salaries and benefits.
Reno Feeling California Casino Competition22 December 2003
News Brief: Reno casinos continue to feel the pinch of growing competition from California Indian casinos.
California Tribes Accused of Downplaying Success22 December 2003
News Brief: California tribes are accused of underreporting their casino revenues by over $2 billion.
Calls to Cut South Australian Gaming Machines22 December 2003
International News Brief: An independent gaming body today recommended reducing the number of gaming machines in South Australia by 20 per cent.
Las Vegas Gaming Giants Warn Tax Take Threatens UK Expansion22 December 2003
International News Brief: American casino operators are demanding that the UK Treasury introduce a tax rate of no more than 20 per cent on gaming profits before they will invest large sums in the gaming industry, which is to be deregulated next year.
Inside Gaming Column: Is MGM Primed to Sell in Primm?22 December 2003
A selection of news and views from inside the gaming industry this week.
Philippine's Pro Casino Forces Want Issue Cleared22 December 2003
nternational News Brief: Councilors who voted for the casino measure here sought to clear issues relative to their approval of controversial gaming complex.
Responsible Gambling Promoted by Casino Bosses22 December 2003
News Brief: The American Gaming Association has launched its code of conduct for its members to target problems with compulsive gambling in a move that takes the industry's commitments beyond legislative compliance.
Harrah's Showing Interest in Purchasing Horseshoe Brand22 December 2003
Harrah's Entertainment's interest in buying the Horseshoe brand name led to recent talks between the company and Binion's Horseshoe, Harrah's executives said Friday.
Casino Funded Mississippi River Park Opens22 December 2003
News Brief: A $26 million museum and ecological park has opened on the banks of the Mississippi River, the latest in a line entertainment developments largely paid for with casino tax money that Tunica County officials hope will lure a wider range of visitors.
South Australian Note Acceptor Investigated22 December 2003
International News Brief: The South Australian Independent Gambling Authority is being asked to investigate how the Adelaide Casino is able to use a note acceptor on its roulette wheel.
This Campaign Means Business, Convention Authority's Less Famous Ads Lure Work Events22 December 2003
It's been overshadowed by a younger, flashier and more-expensive sister program, but proponents of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's pro-business advertising campaign say they too have been extremely effective in luring more visitors to Southern Nevada.
Isle of Capri Casinos to Develop Casino in Coventry, England22 December 2003
Isle of Capri Casinos completed the agreement to develop a 100,000-square-foot regional casino and entertainment complex at the proposed Arena Coventry in Coventry, England.
Lakes Entertainment Appoints New Director22 December 2003
akes Entertainment, Inc. reports that Mr. Ray Moberg has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors.
Multimedia Games Installs Lottery Terminals at Pechanga Casino22 December 2003
Multimedia Games, Inc. has installed the first 267 Point-of-Sale Terminals for a new Tribal Instant Lottery Game at the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, California.
McCarran Traffic Climbs 9.4 Percent for November22 December 2003
A bevy of Thanksgiving travelers provided some holiday stuffing for McCarran International Airport, which enjoyed a 9.4 percent increase in passenger traffic in November.
Hollywood Park Handle Declines22 December 2003
Hollywood Park finished its 30-day Autumn Meet on Sunday with a daily average common pool handle of $8,991,717, a 1.3-percent decline from the average of $9,111,812 during a 35-day meeting in 2002.
Those hungry slots22 December 2003
Canada's Only Riverboat Casino to Move19 December 2003
News Brief: Canada's only riverboat casino is headed for operations on dry land if its New Westminster owners get their wish.
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