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Gaming News Archives - Page 4674New Leadership Sure Neonopolis Can Shine30 March 2004
Just a few weeks shy of its second anniversary, the troubled Neonopolis shopping and entertainment center still looks much as did when it opened on May 3, 2002: a largely desolate space that's plagued by too few businesses drawing far too few customers.
Kerzner to Sell $150 Million in Notes30 March 2004
Kerzner International reports that it intends to sell through a private offering $150 million of Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2024.
Caesars to Sell Convertible Senior Notes30 March 2004
Caesars Entertainment intends to sell through a private offering $300 million of Floating Rate Contingent Convertible Senior Notes due 2024.
Chartwell Announces Continued Profitability30 March 2004
Chartwell Technology, a leading provider of gaming software systems and entertainment content to the online and remote gaming industry, announces financial results for the first quarter ended January 31, 2004.
Nevada Economy: Jobless in Las Vegas, State Drop30 March 2004
Nevada's unemployment rate fell to 4.4 percent in February, remaining at a three-year low as the state continued to lead the nation in job growth, Nevada officials reported Monday.
Wynn Resorts Files Mixed Shelf30 March 2004
News Brief: Wynn Resorts Ltd. filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to periodically sell up to $1 billion in common and preferred stock, depositary shares and debt securities.
Caesars Entertainment Director Resigns30 March 2004
Ralph C. Ferrara has resigned from the Board of Directors of Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
UK Panel: MGM Mirage Broke Rules30 March 2004
International News Brief: Britain's Takeover Panel says that MGM Mirage was in breach of its rules when the casino firm said earlier that it might improve its offer for British gaming firm Wembley Plc.
Harrah's to Reopen Binion's Horseshoe30 March 2004
Harrah's Entertainment will reopen Binion's Horseshoe Casino and Hotel on April 1, in time to host the 35th annual World Series of Poker.
Senator Goes to Bat for Tribes29 March 2004
A state senator who received $1.3 million in campaign money from tribes sent out two million letters asking voters to support a proposed initiative that would expand gambling.
Analysts Say Alliance, Gtech Deal is Unlikely29 March 2004
A spokesman for a Las Vegas slot machine manufacturer named as a possible takeover target isn't commenting about the reports, but analysts say a merger isn't likely anytime soon.
High Tech Systems Keep Track of Jokers29 March 2004
News Brief: Seasoned gamblers have learned how to milk the system but their maneuvers may soon become obsolete as computerised systems begin to automate the way casinos track, rate and reward patrons.
GC Sports Changes Name29 March 2004
Grand Central Sports Group, an online sports betting site, is changing its name to MyBookie.com.
S&P Rates Vegas Operator's Debt29 March 2004
Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corp. on Friday announced plans to sell $300 million of debt in a private placement, money the company plans to use to pay off existing debt and to fund a portion of its pending $190 million purchase of Harrah's Shreveport in Louisiana.
US Group Expected to Make Wembley Bid29 March 2004
International News Brief: U.S. consortium BLB Investors is poised to make a possible offer of over 800 pence a share bid for British gaming firm Wembley.
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $63 Million29 March 2004
The jackpot for the Tuesday, March 30, 2004 Mega Millions drawing is expected to grow to $63 million.
Fair Grounds Reorganization Deadline Moved29 March 2004
News Brief: The deadline for Fair Grounds to file a reorganization plan in bankruptcy court was moved from March 29 to April 15. The track has also filed a lawsuit against the state of Louisiana.
Station Acquiring Locals Casinos in Henderson29 March 2004
Station Casinos Inc. announced an agreement Friday to buy two small casinos in Henderson, a deal that gives the company six locals casinos in the region.
Resort Police Find Body on Casino Roof29 March 2004
News Brief: The decomposing body of a man police believe died a few weeks ago was found on a casino roof Friday.
Problem Gambling Groups Want Piece of Casino Action29 March 2004
News Brief: As the battle over casino-style gambling heats up in Maryland, problem gambling groups and counseling services are waging their own fight for a piece of the action.
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