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Gaming News Archives - Page 4602Casino Opens: Cocopahs Unveil New Gaming Facility16 December 2003
News Brief: If you want to feel like you're in Las Vegas without leaving Yuma County, the Cocopah Tribe believes their new casino is the place for you.
How To Estimate the Chance You'll Fall Behind, and Stay There16 December 2003
Woman Strikes Gold with $5.5 Million Jackpot15 December 2003
News Brief: Although she never has to again, Alvenia P. Stephens left Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio with plans to go to work this morning. But the same woman who arrived on a bus left in a limousine.
VirtGame Launches Nevada Casino Network15 December 2003
VirtGame Corp.is launching a sports betting system that allows players to remotely wager with their favorite casino through a network that is located in non-casino Nevada locations, such as bars and taverns that have slot machines.
Casino Proposed for Nevada Canyon15 December 2003
A casino was among the ideas generated during a weekend workshop meant to publicly plan 1,600 acres that front scenic Kyle Canyon Road and are to be sold next November.
Park Place, CRDA Settle Funding Dispute15 December 2003
News Brief: Park Place Entertainment Corp. has dropped a politically charged lawsuit that challenged the way New Jersey agency finances millions of dollars in development projects.
Dispute Erupts Over West Virginia Track Profit15 December 2003
News Brief: Brooke County plans to sue the West Virginia Racing Commission for letting Wheeling Island Racetrack and Gaming Center move 18 greyhound kennels into the county without also allowing it to share in the track's profit.
Tennessee Legislator Questions Lottery Salaries15 December 2003
News Brief: State Rep. Bill Dunn wants to discuss the `enormous pay package’ Tennessee Education Lottery Corp. board members approved for CEO Rebecca Paul before the Legislature votes to confirm their appointments.
Oklahoma Compact Negotiations in Jeopardy15 December 2003
Oklahoma Compact Negotiations in Jeopardy
News Brief: A conflict between the Cherokee and Choctaw nations over the purchase of Blue Ribbon Downs racetrack is endangering Indian gaming compact that would allow slot machines at racetracks.
Vegas Investor Rejected for New York License15 December 2003
News Brief: New York has denied licenses to Las Vegas businessman Shawn Scott and Vernon Downs president Hoolae Paoa, saying they are unfit to be involved in racing.
America Airline Adds Direct Vegas Flights15 December 2003
America West Airlines will step up competition with Las Vegas market leader Southwest and three other carriers by adding six round-trip flights to six cities in March, the airline announced today.
State-Funded Addiction Programs Evaluated15 December 2003
Two out of three compulsive gamblers who completed a Louisiana program to treat gambling addictions are less likely to ever wager again, the director of the program says.
Park Place, MGM Mirage Consider Casinos in Japan15 December 2003
At least two Las Vegas-based gaming giants seem be setting their sights on developing a major urban casino in Tokyo.
Manitoba May Allow Sunday Gambling15 December 2003
News Brief: Manitoba's gaming minister is sending signals he may bow to pressure from bar owners and allow them to operate video lottery terminals on Sundays.
Gaming Technology: No Change for the Bettor15 December 2003
The rapid replacement of coin-based slot machines with coinless ticket-in, ticket-out technology is the biggest change to hit locals casino slot floors since bill validators, casino operators agree.
Inside Gaming Column: 'Phantom' May Soon Haunt Venetian15 December 2003
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Macao Lottery Gets British Accreditation15 December 2003
International News Brief: The Macao Lottery Co. Ltd has become the first sports lottery operator in the world to obtain an accreditation on the safety management of information from the British Standard Institute.
Harrah's Gives Up on Massachusetts15 December 2003
ews Brief: The head of Harrah’s says he has given up for the time being on efforts to open the Bay State to Las Vegas style gambling.
Atlantic City Roundup15 December 2003
A selection of news and views this week from Atlantic City.
Pennsylvania Gambling Debate Expected to be Resolved15 December 2003
News Brief: Legislative leaders and top negotiators for Governor Ed Rendell believe that this week, after nearly nine months of impasse, they will resolve the the slot-machine gambling issue.
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