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Gaming News Archives - Page 4613Poll: Slight Majority Oppose Gambling in Bermuda5 December 2003
International News Brief: A slight majority of respondents to a Royal Gazette online poll oppose legalising gambling in Bermuda.
Oregon Tribe Proposes Casino as Key to Hotel Project5 December 2003
News Brief: For the second time this year, the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde has proposed building a casino to help pay for a big-ticket Portland construction project that otherwise doesn't pencil out.
Montana Tribes Want Expanded Gambling5 December 2003
News Brief: Frustrated representatives from six of Montana’s seven Indian reservations said Wednesday that they want the expanded gambling opportunities envisioned by a federal law, but the state refuses to allow them in negotiations.
Video Gambling Monitoring Gets Mixed Reviews5 December 2003
News Brief: A consultant's proposal for Montana to put into place forms of electronic monitoring of the state's video gambling machines drew some criticism Wednesday from the industry and the Gaming Advisory Council.
Cherokee Tribe Seeks Vegas-Style Gaming Approval5 December 2003
News Brief: Cherokee leaders want to expand their gambling compact with the state to allow Las Vegas-style gaming tables in their casino.
Harrah's Exec Appointed to New Jersey Board5 December 2003
News Brief: Governor James E. McGreevey has appointed a senior executive with Harrah's Entertainment Inc. to represent the gaming industry on the board of the state Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.
Croupier School to Open in UK5 December 2003
International News Brief: The first further education course for croupiers will run from next year in colleges in Blackpool, the town that is the closest Britain gets to Las Vegas.
Seminole New Casino Expected to Open in Spring5 December 2003
News Brief: The Seminole Tribe of Florida hosted a glitzy tour of its latest creation, a Las Vegas-style Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, expected to open in the spring on the tribe's Hollywood reservation.
Rodeo Comes to Las Vegas5 December 2003
As competitors from near to parts yonder `cowboy up’ in Southern Nevada over the next few days, local businesses will try to lasso their share of the cash windfall that typically accompanies the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo's annual run in Las Vegas.
Gambling Expansion Slowing Down5 December 2003
The apparent economic recovery now under way may be lining some U.S. consumers' pockets with extra cash, but it's also slowing the spread of gaming around the country.
$100 Million Planned for The Orleans5 December 2003
Coast Casinos on Thursday announced preliminary plans to add a third $100 million tower at The Orleans on West Tropicana.
First Northern Nevada Gaming Summit Planned5 December 2003
Market leaders Raving Consulting and Ascend Media Gaming Group are teaming up to produce the first Northern Nevada Gaming Summit Feb. 18-19, 2004, at Harrah's Reno.
Pinnacle Entertainment Refinancing, Purchasing Shares from Former Chairman5 December 2003
Pinnacle Entertainment’s Board of Directors has approved the basic terms of a proposed new $290 million senior credit facility.
Bidders Contending For Maryland Track4 December 2003
News Brief: Ten groups of investors have filed separate bids to buy Rosecroft Raceway in Oxon Hill, lured by the racetrack's potential to become an East Coast magnet for slot-machine gamblers.
Macau Casino Developments to Great Visitors4 December 2003
International News Tens of thousands of visitors are expected for the annual Macau Grand Prix. And when they arrive they will see two huge casino developments taking shape along the harbour front.
Trump Chief Shuffles Execs4 December 2003
News Brief: Eager for a fresh start after a rough 2003, Donald Trump's casino company executed a triple-switch that put different chief operating officers atop two of its three casinos here.
Casino Dealers Caught Cheating4 December 2003
News Brief: Authorities in have arrested a dealer and two players at Thunder Valley Casino near Lincoln, California, on suspicion of running crooked card games.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $66 Million4 December 2003
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $66 million. That's the largest current lottery jackpot in the nation.
CNIGA Elects New Chairman4 December 2003
Anthony Miranda was elected chairman of the California Nations Indian Gaming Association at the organization’s annual meeting.
Hells Angels Indicted in Deadly Casino Brawl4 December 2003
News Brief: Forty-two Hells Angels members have been indicted on federal racketeering and firearms charges stemming from a deadly 2002 brawl between the motorcycle gang and rival bikers at a Laughlin casino.
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