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Gaming News Archives - Page 4647Powerball Jackpot Reaches $145 Million29 April 2004
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's Powerball drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $145 million.
Colorado Bills Could Alter Racing Regulations29 April 2004
News Brief: With just days before the end of Colorado’s legislative session, two special-interest bills are lurking that would dramatically alter the regulation of horse and dog racing.
Ontario's Finance Minister Opposes Gambling Tax29 April 2004
ews Brief: Ontario's finance minister is opposed to a scheme to tax lottery and gambling winnings.
Packer Looks to Boost Casino Business29 April 2004
International News Brief: Kerry Packer's Publishing & Broadcasting Ltd is considering ways of boosting the casino business of takeover target Burswood Ltd, without making major changes to the operation.
Analysts: Burswood Bidding War Unlikely29 April 2004
International News Brief: Analysts said there was little prospect of a bidding war over Australian casino operator Burswood.
California Gambling Expansion Battle Builds29 April 2004
News Brief: More than six months before election day, racetrack and card club owners are already fighting with Indian tribes over who will feed California’s appetite for slot machines.
Minnesota Taxpayer-Religious Coalition Fights Gambling29 April 2004
News Brief: A taxpayers’ group is joining with a religious coalition to urge Minnesotans and their legislators to oppose more gambling.
5-Reel Versions of Players' Favorite Progressive Slots Launched29 April 2004
Microgaming announces the launch of their April 2004 new games release including 5-reel versions of progressive jackpot favourites.
Skullduggery Comes To Trident29 April 2004
There's a fresh look to the games suite at two of the Trident group casinos this week following the launch of five new games.
ESPN Signs Trump Poker Event Deal29 April 2004
News Brief: ESPN has signed a five-year deal to broadcast Trump's U.S. Poker Championship.
New Jersey Sports Authority Approves Racetrack Bailout29 April 2004
News Brief: The New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority gave approval Wednesday to an $86 million casino-funded bailout of the state's financially troubled horsetracks.
bet365 selects PrimaPoker.com for Online Poker29 April 2004
Major UK sportsbook selects the primapoker.com Global Network, powered by Microgaming software.
Don King Banned from Atlantic City Boxing29 April 2004
News Brief: The New Jersey gaming regulators have banned controversial boxing promoter, Don King, from doing business with the casinos at least until 2005.
Feds Release Tropicana Garage Collapse Report29 April 2004
News Brief: The federal government will release findings today from its investigation of the Tropicana Casino and Resort garage collapse that killed four men and injured 21 more in October.
Illinois Anti-Gambling Group Aims to Block Bill29 April 2004
News Brief: Anti-gambling advocates hope to block a bill going through the Illinois General Assembly that could allow many charities to operate raffles without some legal restrictions now part of state law.
Phone Betting Drops After Attheraces Demise29 April 2004
International News Brief: Bookmakers have suffered a drop in telephone betting of between 20 and 40 per cent in the past few weeks, since the Attheraces horseracing channel went off air.
Texas Senator Proposes Gambling29 April 2004
News Brief: Texas Senator Eddie Lucio Jr. plans to propose legislation that would call for a constitutional amendment allowing casino gambling on South Padre Island.
Developer Signed for Seneca Nation Casino29 April 2004
News Brief: Uniland Development Co. and the Seneca Nation of Indians have cemented their relationship for a proposed Cheektowaga casino by agreeing to retain the company as the developer of the proposed gaming and hotel venture.
Casino Windsor Workers to Vote on Deal29 April 2004
News Brief: Casino Windsor could reopen Saturday if its unionized employees ratify a tentative agreement reached Wednesday evening, a spokeswoman for the casino said.
Maryland, Pennsylvania Anti-Gambling Leaders Team Up29 April 2004
News Brief: Anti-gambling leaders from Maryland met yesterday with their Pennsylvania counterparts, hoping to establish a defensive perimeter against the expansion of gambling in the Mid-Atlantic.
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