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Gaming News Archives - Page 4705New Zealanders Opinions Sought on New Gambling Policy16 February 2004
International News Brief: Locals are being asked to have their say on Auckland City’s new draft gambling venue policy that restricts the number of electronic gaming machines, commonly called pokies.
Philippine Court Asked to Reverse Gambling Ruling16 February 2004
International News Brief: The Sports and Games Entertainment Corp. has asked the Supreme Court to reverse its decision declaring null and void the authority granted to it by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. to set up sports betting stations and on-line gaming in the country.
Serial/parallel, bet glossary and WSOP — what a bargain!16 February 2004
Horoscope for the Week of February 15, 200414 February 2004
Venus and Jupiter adorning our night skies is a blessing for Valentine's Day.
Ho-Chunk Feels Betrayed by Mayor13 February 2004
News Brief: Ho-Chunk leaders feel history has repeated itself and they've been stabbed in the back again, this time by Madison's mayor.
Vegas Prepares for Strong Holiday Weekend13 February 2004
Possibly the only thing better than a three-day holiday weekend to draw tourists to Las Vegas is a three-day holiday weekend that includes a sentimental observance such as Valentine's Day.
Regulator: Tribal Recognition System Flawed13 February 2004
A top Nevada casino regulator has called for a review of the federal process by which Indian tribes are recognized and lands are approved for casino development.
United Considers More Cheap Vegas Flights13 February 2004
United Airlines will evaluate its just-launched Ted discount subsidiary to determine if it is feasible to transform mainline United service between Chicago and Las Vegas into Ted flights.
Nebraska Lottery Director Avoids Charges13 February 2004
News Brief: Nebraska Lottery Director James Quinn will not be charged in connection with his wife's trip to Greece paid by a lottery vendor.
Second Wynn Tower Planned13 February 2004
Steve Wynn plans a half-billion dollar expansion of his $2.4 billion megaresort, with construction on a second tower set to begin before Wynn Las Vegas' scheduled April 2005 opening, industry insiders say.
Washington Minicasino Bet Limit Raised13 February 2004
News Brief: The Washington State Gambling Commission voted Thursday to double the maximum bet at minicasinos to $200.
Indiana Pull-Tab Bill Scratched13 February 2004
News Brief: The prospects for electronic pull-tab gambling died Thursday as Indiana Senate leaders said they did not want to expand gambling.
Iowa House Bill Could Allow New Casino Licenses13 February 2004
News Brief: Iowa House members has released the highlights of a broad gambling expansion bill that could allow up to five new riverboat casino licenses.
Connecticut Tribes Face Opposition13 February 2004
News Brief: The two tribes most likely to enter Connecticut's gaming market next are going about their business as an anti-casino road show works its way through western Connecticut and lawmakers renew their calls to reform the federal recognition process.
Subway Founder Revealed as Tribal Casino Supporter13 February 2004
News Brief: Subway restaurant founder Frederick A. DeLuca revealed Thursday that he has backed the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation since 1996 with hopes of helping it to build a casino resort in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Gambling Convictions Spur Unusual Sentencing13 February 2004
News Brief: A unique restitution plan is being used in the sentencing of people who were caught in last year's federal crackdown on sports bookmaking operations at Minnesota bars and restaurants.
Mississippi Tax Commission Wants Casino Tax Rules Clarified13 February 2004
News Brief: The Mississippi Tax Commission wants legislators to clarify whether the agency has the authority to calculate casino tax bills and to decide whether free-play credits casinos give gamblers are taxable.
Wisconsin Pro-Casino Supporters Rally13 February 2004
News Brief: Pro-casino supporters rallied Thursday and are confident that voters will say yes Tuesday and allow the Ho-Chunk Nation to make the DeJope bingo hall a full-blown casino.
Former Kentucky Governor Calls for Casino Amendment13 February 2004
News Brief: Former Kentucky Governor and Airdrie Stud owner Brereton Jones called for an amendment to the state's constitution allowing for full-scale casino gambling only at the state's eight racetracks.
California Tribes Ready to Talk13 February 2004
News Brief: Negotiations on new California Indian gambling agreements appeared to be gathering momentum with a growing number of the state's most successful tribes on the brink of joining the talks.
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