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Gaming News Archives - Page 4698Park Place Says Borgata Hasn't Hurt Business in NJ17 July 2003
News Brief: Park Place has not seen a downturn in business in Atlantic City despite the opening of the rival Borgata casino at the beginning of July.
Ticket Sold in Kentucky Wins $13.5 Million Powerball Jackpot17 July 2003
Once the prize is claimed, the Kentucky winner will choose between the $13.5 million annuity and the cash value of the prize, $7,522,151.20.
Prima Poker Sends Players to Grand Prix de Paris17 July 2003
Prima Poker has taken two satellite winners to play in the World Poker Tour’s famous Grand Prix de Paris.
Park Place Official Denies Sell-Off Talks17 July 2003
Park Place denied analysts' speculation and published reports that it is actively trying to sell less profitable operations in the wake of its announced name change.
Patsy Kensit - Celebrity Dealer at 32Red17 July 2003
Movie star Patsy Kensit took some time away from the big screen to become part of the action at 32Red online casino.
Company Planning 'Star Wars' Slot17 July 2003
International Game Technology today announced a contract with Lucasfilm Ltd. that will allow IGT to create a gaming machine based on the "Star Wars" movie series.
MGM Mirage Earnings Hurt by Slow Economy17 July 2003
Second-quarter profit dipped 47 percent at MGM Mirage as revenue increases were overshadowed by escalating costs and the war in Iraq, the casino-resort operator said today.
IGT Posts Strong Earnings on Cashless Technology17 July 2003
International Game Technology today announced another quarter of record earnings, fueled by demand for replacement machines with cashless technology.
Board Concerned About Sales17 July 2003
An attempt by Bally's Casino to get major lease concessions from the Orleans Levee Board may be scuttled by reports that the casino could be sold.
Judge Upholds N.Y. Casino Law17 July 2003
News Brief: Legislation authorizing up to six casinos to be built in western New York and the Catskill Mountains, and video slot machines at horse racing tracks, was upheld today by a state judge.
Mob Uses Granny's Place to Run $20M Gambling Den17 July 2003
News Brief: A 93-year-old grandmother rented space in her home to New York mobsters who used it to process millions of dollars worth of illegal gambling bets, police say.
Heard it on the River17 July 2003
Tote Cashes in on UK Gambling Boom16 July 2003
International News Brief: Britain's gambling boom has sent sales at the Tote soaring by almost half to £916m, ahead of next year's expected privatisation of the 75-year-old bookmaker.
Gymnast Files Complaint Against Cirque du Soleil16 July 2003
A HIV-positive gymnast who was denied a job with the Cirque du Soleil show "Mystere" at the Treasure Island resort filed a federal discrimination complaint against Cirque on Tuesday.
CryptoLogic Subsidiary Reaches Settlement In U.K. Patent Dispute16 July 2003
News Brief: A subsidiary of gambling software company CryptoLogic Inc. has settled a patent dispute in the United Kingdom.
Vivendi Rejects Bid by MGM16 July 2003
Vivendi Universal rejected a bid for its U.S. entertainment assets from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., saying the $11.5 billion offer price was too low.
Gaming Briefs for July 16, 200316 July 2003
Three new faces were among six appointees who took seats on the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board of directors last week.
Draft UK Gambling Bill16 July 2003
Full text of statement by British Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Tessa Jowell MP on draft gambling bill.
Residents Upset Over Horseshoe's Rental of Park16 July 2003
News Brief: Some residents and officials were upset when a Lake Michigan casino took over an entire public park for its company picnic.
Gaming Revenue Flat in Louisiana16 July 2003
News Brief: Louisiana's state-licensed casinos saw their winnings from gamblers last month drop slightly from June 2002, despite the first full month of operation of the state's second slot-machine casino at a race track.
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