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Gaming News Archives - Page 4678Harvard Survey Shows Rate Of College Gambling Lower Than Previous Estimates14 April 2004
The first nationally representative survey of gambling among college students found fewer college students than expected participate in gambling activities.
Seneca Casino Plans Face Opposition14 April 2004
News Brief: Erie County Executive Joel A. Giambra is backing an expected legal battle to block the Seneca Nation of Indians from building a casino in Cheektowaga, New York.
S&P May Raise Las Vegas Sands' Ratings14 April 2004
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services placed its ratings for Las Vegas Sands Inc. on CreditWatch with positive implications.
Union, Tribe Trading Rhetoric14 April 2004
A war of words is raging in the wake of a worker demonstration in Palm Springs, Calif., between the Agua Caliente Band of Chuilla Indians and the unions pushing to organize its tribal casinos.
All Sports Acquires Half of Internet Wagering Group14 April 2004
International News Brief: All Sports Ltd. Has finalised its acquisition of 50 per cent of Gibraltar-based internet wagering group Internet Betting Company.
Hong Kong Illegal Sports Gambling Ring Busted14 April 2004
International News Brief: Malaysian police arrested seven people, including four Chinese from Hong Kong, for running a multi-million dollar illegal football gambling syndicate.
Power May Be Restored to Bellagio Today14 April 2004
A small army of workers scurried all day and night Tuesday to get Bellagio ready for a reopening today although several government officials described any timetable to restore power and inspect the resort's electrical and safety systems as "extremely fluid."
Massachusetts Tribe Hit with Feud14 April 2004
News Brief: A Central Massachusetts tribe with hopes of winning federal recognition this spring and possibly opening a giant casino is facing a rebellion in its ranks.
Oklahoma Tribes Petition for Colorado Casino14 April 2004
News Brief: A pair of Oklahoma Indian tribes are planning to petition the federal government to build an Indian casino in Colorado.
Iowa Senate Debates Gambling Late into Night14 April 2004
ews Brief: The Iowa Senate plunged into a late-night debate on major gambling legislation Tuesday after Republican leaders finally pushed reluctant racetrack casinos to come to terms on several key issues.
Illinois Gaming Board, Governor Settle Dispute14 April 2004
News Brief: The governor's office and Illinois Gaming Board settled their dispute over the hiring of a special investigator to probe the board's approval of a casino bid for Rosemont.
S&P Cuts Boyd Gaming Rating14 April 2004
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its senior secured debt rating on casino operator Boyd Gaming Corp. to 'BB' from 'BB+'.
Racing's Con Artists Profiled In Ashforth's Ringers And Rascals14 April 2004
Howard Schwartz reviews David Ashforth latest book "Ringers & Rascals," which explains the history of criminality on the track.
Texas Governor Proposes VLTs13 April 2004
News Brief: Governor Rick Perry is proposing to allow video lottery terminals at racetracks and on Indian reservations as one of the solutions for the state’s financial woes.
Churchill Downs to Buy Track for $45 Million13 April 2004
News Brief: According to a recent agreement, Churchill Downs Inc. will buy legal claims against the Fair Grounds and assume ownership of the New Orleans track for $45-million.
Michigan Lottery Launches Daily Double Games13 April 2004
Michigan Lottery introduces Daily 3 & 4 Daily Double game where players will have the opportunity to win both instantly and in the daily drawings.
One Ticket Wins $105 Million Jackpot13 April 2004
ne ticket in the Friday, April 9, 2004 Mega Millions drawing matched all
six numbers to win the estimated $105 million jackpot.
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $65 Million13 April 2004
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing the
jackpot will grow to an estimated $65 million.
Casinos Fund Washington State Slot Initiative13 April 2004
News Brief: Money from nontribal casinos and bowling alleys is powering Tim Eyman's initiative campaign widen the use of electronic slot machines.
Study Supports Ohio Online Lottery13 April 2004
News Brief: University of Cincinnati researchers say selling Ohio Lottery tickets over the Internet could add $1.18 billion in lottery sales over five years.
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