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Gaming News Archives - Page 4603Crime Boss to Serve Time18 November 2003
News Brief: The leader an organized crime ring called `The Mello Organization,’ will likely serve 20 years in federal prison after he decided to plead guilty charges of two counts of racketeering.
Casino City Press Adds Gaming Property Owner Information to GBDonline18 November 2003
Casino City Press has added gaming property owner profiles and property owner executive contacts to its popular Gaming Business Directory online service (www.GBDonline.com).
Kansas Gaming Panel Begins Deliberations18 November 2003
News Brief: A special gambling advisory panel for Topeka, Kansas, began deliberations with a warning from its chairman to stay away from any special interest group.
Iowa Gambling Expansion Unlikely18 November 2003
News Brief: State gambling regulators appear unlikely Thursday to immediately lift a moratorium on issuing new riverboat casino licenses, despite pleas from Iowa communities hoping to reap millions of dollars in gambling profits.
Pataki Can't Appeal Anti-Gambling Ruling18 November 2003
News Brief: The U.S. Supreme Court reports that it will not let Gov. George Pataki appeal a ruling from New York state's highest court that favored anti-gambling activists.
Detroit Council Criticizes Casino Plan18 November 2003
News Brief: Detroit City Council members are criticizing a proposal to open a casino in Romulus, saying it would hurt their city's three casinos.
Wynn Impressed with Gaming Potential in Asia18 November 2003
It's full steam ahead for Wynn Macau, Strip developer Steve Wynn said Monday.
Aristocrat Shocks with Warnings18 November 2003
nternational News Brief: The Australian company said it expected lower second-half profits in its two biggest markets, shocking investors who had been expecting its performance to improve after a steep first-half loss.
New craps books published18 November 2003
GTECH's Past Scrutinized17 November 2003
News Brief: GTECH Corp has been praised for quick startups and leading technology but has also been criticized for aggressive lobbying and a series of missteps in the 1990s.
Security Upgrade After Gunman Scare17 November 2003
International News Brief: Adelaid’s Skycity Casino has overhauled its security after a gunman spent more than an hour inside the gambling venue.
PDS Gaming Results Up17 November 2003
For Q3, PDS Gaming reported net income of $187,000, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $324,000, or $0.09 per diluted share, for Q3 2002.
Supreme Court Avoids New York Debate17 November 2003
News Brief: The Supreme Court refused to get into a debate over New York’s Indian gambling legislation.
Harrah's Honored with Social Award17 November 2003
Harrah's Entertainment has won a 2003 Crystal Obelisk Award from The Foundation of Women Executives in Public Relations for Harrah's public awareness campaign and support of the Meals On Wheels Association of America's ''March For Meals’ program.
Coast Casinos Acquires Interest in Orange County Development17 November 2003
Coast Casinos, Inc., has acquired an ownership interest in Orange County Development, LLC, a limited liability company formed to pursue the operating agent contract for a proposed riverboat gaming operation in Orange County, Indiana.
Maine Governor Wants to Create Racino Agency17 November 2003
News Brief: The Maine Harness Racing Commission could be put out to pasture under Gov. John Baldacci's proposal for creating a new state commission to regulate slot machines at the state's commercial racetracks.
Three Firms Propose St. Louis Projects17 November 2003
News Brief: Three gaming companies met Friday's deadline for proposing regional casino projects that could lead to new riverboat gambling venues in both the city's downtown and south St. Louis County.
Players Network Signs Retail Deal17 November 2003
Players Network has signed deals that will enable the distribution of its instructional gaming videos to consumers through retailers.
IGT Prepares to Enter U.K. Gambling Market17 November 2003
ith the potential deregulation of gambling laws in the United Kingdom more than two years away, International Game Technology is gearing up for one of its biggest international growth opportunities in years.
Las Vegas Properties Received Five Diamond Ratings17 November 2003
he Bellagio and Four Seasons hotels on the Strip and the Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas in Henderson received the Five Diamond award in the lodging category, while Le Cirque and Picasso at Bellagio and Renoir at The Mirage received the award in the restaurant category.
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