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Gaming News Archives - Page 4601South Coast Costs Jump20 November 2003
The cost of Michael Gaughan's planned South Coast has jumped $25 million, the locals casino operator said Wednesday.
U.S. Report: Canadian Traffickers Laundering Money Through Casinos20 November 2003
ews Brief: Canadian drug traffickers are laundering illicit cash through casinos and clandestinely shipping shady money to the Caribbean and South America, says a U.S. intelligence report.
Casino City Press Offers Free Listings in 2004 Gaming Business Directory20 November 2003
Casino City Press is offering free company listings in the Spring 2004 Gaming Business Directory to all gaming industry suppliers and vendors who submit their listings prior to December 8, 2003.
Wynn Tower Growing20 November 2003
The construction of the $70 million water-themed theater at Wynn Last Vegas is well under way, and will be finished about eight months before the property's scheduled April 2005 opening, developer Steve Wynn said.
Lottomatica Closes Scientific Games Sale20 November 2003
International News Brief: Italian lottery group Lottomatica has closed the sale of its stake Scientific Games to private holding company MacAndrews & Forbes for $199 million.
NBC Sports Presents World Poker Tour20 November 2003
NBC is teaming up with World Poker Tour and Travel Channel to bring the smash hit cable series to network television on Super Bowl Sunday, February 1, 2004, from 4-6 p.m.
Churchill Downs New Simulcast Agreement Approved20 November 2003
Representatives of the Churchill Downs Simulcast Network and the Southern Racing Cooperative have approved a new agreement to allow the export of CDSN racing signals to SRC member racetracks.
Penn National in Talks with Wembley20 November 2003
Penn National Gaming, in discussions concerning the possible cash acquisition of some or all of the assets and operations of Wembley plc.
Harrah's Reports $165 Million Expansion20 November 2003
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.has plans for a $165 million expansion of the Harrah's Rincon hotel-casino owned by the Rincon San Luiseno Band of Mission Indians.
Riviera Loses Bid for New Mexico Racino20 November 2003
Riviera Holdings’ application for a racino in Hobbs, New Mexico was not picked by the New Mexico Racing Commission.
Bankers Urge New Jersey to Sell Tracks19 November 2003
News Brief: Lehman Brothers bankers told an executive committee of the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority that the state should consider selling control of the Meadowlands and Monmouth Park to a private investor.
Atlantic City Casino Q3 Profits Drop19 November 2003
News Brief: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa was a boon for the gaming industry's top line and a bust for its profits line in the third quarter.
Online Gambling Portal Subpoenaed To Federal Court19 November 2003
News Brief: An unidentified Internet gambling portal was subpoenaed to appear in federal court and surrender nearly all records.
New U.K. Gaming Deal Set19 November 2003
GM Mirage has formed a joint venture with a prominent U.K. soccer team to potentially build a casino and entertainment complex adjacent to a soccer stadium in an up-and-coming region of northeast England.
Alleged Casino Bandit Caught at Court19 November 2003
News Brief: Hours after Sands Casino Hotel reported a heist of more than $140,000 in chips, police arrested a man in connection with the crime when he showed up at Superior Court to be sentenced for an unrelated crime.
Vernon Downs President May Step Down19 November 2003
News Brief: The president of Vernon Downs said he would step aside if his past criminal convictions hurt the racetrack's chances of opening a casino.
Scientific Games Wants Tennessee Contract19 November 2003
News Brief: Already the country's leading supplier of instant lottery tickets, Scientific Games International is now moving into online gaming and hopes to make Tennessee its newest customer.
Expert Warns of Problem Gambling in Canadian Seniors19 November 2003
News Brief: For some seniors, a bus trip to the casino provides a day out of the house and a few hours entertainment, but experts are warning that fun and games can easily cross the line into problem gambling.
Casino Games Taught at London Airport19 November 2003
MGM Mirage dealers are teaching Las Vegas-bound passengers of Virgin Atlantic Airways how to play blackjack, baccarat, roulette and craps.
Mohegan Sun Debuts Its New Slots Room; Growth Continues19 November 2003
News Brief: Mohegan Sun opened a new slot machine room over the weekend, hosting a by-invitation-only tournament on 261 new machines installed in the 7,000-square-foot space formerly occupied by the poker room.
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