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Gaming News Archives - Page 4700Russians 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.
Yankless, coinless, clueless, staffless, tipless, hapless. Is playerless a-comin'?8 September 2003
Saskatchewan Has Twice as Many Problem Gamblers5 September 2003
News Brief: There are more than twice as many problem gamblers in Saskatchewan as there are in the rest of the country, according to Statistics Canada.
Video Gambling Trial Under Way5 September 2003
News Brief: The man who once ran South Carolina’s largest video gambling operation came close to a contempt charge during his trial Thursday, a federal judge said.
South Carolina Residents Embrace Tribe's Bingo Proposal5 September 2003
ews Brief: The Catawba Indian Nation has proposed building a high-stakes bingo hall in Santee. In Orangeburg County, where about one in nine people were unemployed during the past year, many say they can only see the good.
Restaurant Pianists Exempt from Gaming Tax5 September 2003
Restaurants wouldn't have to pipe in taped music to avoid a new tax under guidelines being considered by the state Gaming Control Board.
Casino Foes Try to Recall Council5 September 2003
News Brief: Recall fever has infected Rohnert Park, where citizens opposed to a proposed Indian casino announced plans to try and recall the entire city council.
Aladdin, Palms Hit With Labor Complaints5 September 2003
The National Labor Relations Board has filed complaints against the Palms and Aladdin resorts, alleging the nonunion Las Vegas properties are illegally attempting to discourage workers from unionizing.
Acres Gaming Receives Coeur d'Alene Casino Order5 September 2003
Acres Gaming has received an
$3 million order from Coeur d'Alene Casino in Worley, Idaho.
Arizona Casino Opponents to File Lawsuit5 September 2003
ews Brief: Opponents of a proposed Florence-area tribal casino say they will file suit within two weeks to block the project.
Future Bleak for Ontario Track5 September 2003
News Brief: A report has painted a bleak picture for the future of the once highly touted 1000 Islands Fantasia Theme Park and Racetrack in Ontario.
Caesars Palace Has Eye on Mall of America5 September 2003
News Brief: The owners of Caesars Palace are exploring the against-the-odds possibility of building a Las Vegas-style casino resort at the Mall of America.
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