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Gaming News Archives - Page 4674Democrats Favored by Casino Interests in California Recall15 August 2003
As the spectacle of California's gubernatorial recall effort unfolds, the Las Vegas gaming industry is following the action to see who will emerge as governor of the fastest-growing gambling state in the nation.
Arizona Casinos Impact Nevada Casinos15 August 2003
News Brief: Blackjack at Arizona Indian casinos could be hurting the hand of casinos in Laughlin, Nevada, data released Wednesday by Nevada indicate.
Park Place Offers New Comps Program15 August 2003
ews Brief: Park Place Entertainment is rolling out a program next week that will enable customers at its three Tunica County casinos to bank points earned at one to use at the other two.
Lake Tahoe Casinos Turn Off Taps15 August 2003
News Brief: Drinking water flowed from bottles instead of taps and plastic plates replaced china in casinos at Lake Tahoe's south shore Thursday after a computer shut down the machine that purifies water for the four largest resorts.
Analysts Optimistic about Vegas15 August 2003
The second half of 2003 is shaping up to be a blockbuster for the Las Vegas gaming and tourism industries, several Wall Street analysts said Thursday.
NYRA Plans for 6-Week Saratoga Meet15 August 2003
News Brief: New York Racing Association’s board of trustees have approved plans for a 36-day race meeting for Saratoga Race Course in 2004, the same number of dates as this year.
North Dakota Betting Service Hurt by Investigation15 August 2003
News Brief: An ongoing investigation into the tax practices of Fargo-based off-track betting company Racing Services Inc. has resulted in a dramatic drop in wagering in the state for the company.
New Connecticut Treatment Center Opens15 August 2003
News Brief: There's no artwork on the walls yet, but an expanded Bettor Choice is open for those who walk through the doors seeking help with their gambling addictions.
Kindergarten Teacher Cops a Plea Deal15 August 2003
News Brief: After losing a paycheck while gambling, a kindergarten teacher donned a Halloween mask and robbed a bank.
Maryland Governor Dismisses Study15 August 2003
News Brief: Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. dismissed a new independent report on slot machines that claims his plan left hundreds of millions in profits in the hands of racetrack owners rather than in state coffers.
Lawsuit Alleges Misuse of Casino Guest List15 August 2003
News Brief: Harrah’s Casino in Reno contends an employee misused `trade secrets’ by copying confidential lists of wealthy regular gamblers and later contacting them to gamble at Thunder Valley Casino in Lincoln where she now works as director of Asian marketing.
Kansas Tribe Closer to Opening Downtown Casino15 August 2003
News Brief: Wyandotte Gaming Enterprises won't speculate on a grand opening date, but operators of the proposed tribal casino in downtown Kansas City, Kansas, were taking job applications Thursday.
New York Bound Gamblers Stranded15 August 2003
News Brief: Hundreds of gamblers stranded at Atlantic City casinos Thursday after their New York City-bound buses were delayed or canceled due to blackouts across the Northeast.
PDS Gaming Reports Profit for Q215 August 2003
Q2 2003, PDS Gaming reported net income of $182,000, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $(513,000), or $(0.14) per diluted share.
Nevada Gold & Casinos Results Up15 August 2003
For Q1, Nevada Gold reports revenues increased 264% to $1,782,768 compared to $490,400 in Q1 2003. Net income for Q1 was $1,763,096 compared to $1,380,350 in Q1 2003.
Interactive Systems Worldwide Results Down15 August 2003
Revenues for Q3 were $3,000, as compared to $1,140,000 during Q3 2002. Net loss and net loss per share (basic) for the three months ended June 30, 2003 were $1,065,000 and $0.12, as compared to $543,000 and $0.06, during Q3 2002.
Concorde Gaming Reports Q3 Profit15 August 2003
For Q3, Concorde Gaming reported a net income of $323,490 or $0.01 per share, compared to net income of $111,419, or $0.00 per share, for Q3 2002. Net revenue was $5,813,533, an increase of 12.0%, compared to net revenue of $5,190,938 for Q3 2002.
Isle of Capri Casinos Reports Results Up15 August 2003
For Q1, Isle of Capri reported a net income of $13.6 million or $0.45 per diluted common share compared to net income of $12.2 million or $0.40 per diluted common share for Q1 2002.
UK Ministers: Casinos Aren't a Threat to Pubs14 August 2003
News Brief: Fears that pubs could face competition from a casino on every high street under government plans for gambling reform have been fended off by ministers.
Study: Most South Africans Gamble14 August 2003
News Brief: South Africa is a nation of gamblers with more than 70% of the population taking part in the national lottery and 19% of the population gambling in casinos.
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