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Gaming News Archives - Page 4657Wyoming City Offers to Help Casino8 September 2003
News Brief: Mayor John Vincent and other city leaders are looking at ways they can help a planned casino on the Wind River Indian Reservation, such as by treating its sewage.
Medical Group Opposes Maine Casino8 September 2003
ews Brief: The Maine Medical Association, citing the `detrimental effects of casino gambling on public health,’ has unanimously voted to oppose a gambling casino in Maine.
Man Arrested At Casino In Threatening Incident8 September 2003
News Brief: A man was arrested Sunday when police found him with a knife in the Casino of the Earth at the Mohegan Sun.
Tuesday is Decision Day for Many Casino Questions8 September 2003
News Brief: Muskegon voters will be at the polls Tuesday casting their ballots on a casino advisory question, but before their choice is known Muskegon city commissioners will be weighing two other casino questions.
Park Place Reports Shakedown by Judge8 September 2003
News Brief: Indicted former judge John Whitfield allegedly asked a Grand Casino Biloxi executive to pay off his campaign debts in exchange for a favorable ruling, say court documents filed for the casino.
Magna Entertainment Hit with Lawsuit8 September 2003
News Brief: ODS Technologies LP has filed a lawsuit against track owner Magna Entertainment Corp., claiming the company wants to boot TVG from the two Maryland tracks to make way for its own simulcast network.
Florida Teens, Seniors Struggle with Gambling8 September 2003
News Brief: Florida's teenagers and their retired grandparents may have something in common they don't want to talk about: their gambling problems.
Gambling Operators Say Economy's Long Struggles Have Slowed Postattack Rebound8 September 2003
Almost two years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks jolted Las Vegas' tourist based-economy, the city's casinos have yet to fully recover, industry insiders said.
Georgia Lottery President Joins Tennessee Lottery8 September 2003
News Brief: The woman who took Georgia's lottery from scratch and turned it into a $2.6 billion a year national success story is leaving to join Tennessee’s lottery team.
300 Trump Workers Get Pink Slips8 September 2003
News Brief: Pink slips have been sent to 300 year-round employees at Donald Trump's three casinos, which are struggling in the face of new competition, higher taxes and a soft economy.
Spending, Shopper Counts at Preattack Levels, Retailers Say8 September 2003
The past two years have presented difficult challenges for Las Vegas' tourism-dependent retailers, but recent consumer trends reported at several Strip shopping centers show damage caused by the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks has largely been overcome.
Russians Return to Casinos8 September 2003
International News Brief: Russians are returning to Moscow’s casinos. New casinos are opening every month.
William Hill Helped By Betting Machines8 September 2003
International News Brief: U.K. betting company William Hill said Monday its first-half pretax profit before items rose 27%, helped mostly by its online casino and the contentious betting terminals which U.K. lawmakers are scrutinizing.
Inside Gaming Column: Mandalay Still Likes Idea of Illinois8 September 2003
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Chartwell Receives Alderney Certificate of Prior Approval8 September 2003
Chartwell Technology reports that the Alderney Gambling Control Commission has issued Chartwell a Certificate of Prior Approval.
BetWWTS Offers Odds on California Governor Race8 September 2003
ven if you aren't registered to vote in California, you can still get in on the recall election action as BetWWTS.com offers unique betting options on this highly anticipated political race.
Advantage Gambler Cleared of Charges8 September 2003
Despite three witnesses willing to swear an advantage gambler committed crimes at the Mandalay Bay resort, Justice of the Peace pro tem Melanie Tobiasson on Thursday dismissed the case midprosecution and found Richard Dougherty innocent.
WMS Gaming to Develop Men in Black Branded Gaming Devices8 September 2003
WMS Gaming Inc. has entered into a licensing agreement with Sony Pictures for the exclusive North American rights to develop, manufacture and market slot machines based on Columbia Pictures' blockbuster film franchise property Men in Black.
Older Gamblers Bet More, Survey Finds8 September 2003
Middle-aged tourists' have bigger gambling budgets than do senior citizens and visitors in their 20s and 30s, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority statistics show.
InterCasino's Fresh New Look8 September 2003
If an online casino wins the title “Best Online Casino” two years running you would expect that it would leave well enough alone. That is not what InterCasino did, and you’ll be glad they didn’t.
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