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Gaming News Archives - Page 4707Aristocrat Leisure Terminates Mikohn License Agreement11 July 2003
International News Brief: Aristocrat Technologies Inc. has terminated a joint development and licensing agreement with Mikohn Gaming Corp.
Casinos Step Toward Quitting Nevada Power10 July 2003
News Brief: MGM Mirage, Station Casinos and the Monte Carlo, along with the Fashion Show Mall, filed documents this week with the Public Utilities Commission declaring their intention to quit the Nevada Power system.
Ex-Trooper Loses Suit Over Casino Duty10 July 2003
News Brief: Police officers cannot select or decline assignments based on their religion, a federal court told a former state trooper who was fired for refusing to work at a casino.
Tribe Issues Bonds to Finance Growth10 July 2003
News Brief: In a rare example of government and Indian tribes working together, a California band expects to receive $145 million Thursday from tax-exempt bonds issued by a state agency.
North Dakota Lottery to Debut Next Year10 July 2003
News Brief: North Dakota plans to launch its new state lottery early next year, the state's interim lottery director said.
Online Poker Changes Nature of Game10 July 2003
News Brief: Online poker saloons that has nutured players like Chris Moneymaker, a recent winner of the World Series of Poker, is changing the game of poker.
Official: War Hurt May Gaming Win10 July 2003
For the second straight month, Nevada casinos won less money in May than they did a year ago and a state official says the industry was still feeling the effects of the war in Iraq.
Nevada Gaming Board Looking for Guidance10 July 2003
A Nevada Gaming Control Board member is asking the attorney general for `guidance’ about the limitations on the use of force by casino security personnel and the legal rights of advantage gamblers.
Hong Kong Enters Last Stage of Gambling Debate10 July 2003
International News Brief: Hong Kong lawmakers kicked off their last debate on legalizing soccer gambling yesterday, a move aimed at booting out illegal bookmakers and bringing the government billions of dollars in much-needed revenue.
Arizona Racing Industry Fear Changes10 July 2003
News Brief: Arizona Indian casinos will unfairly harm the state's horse- and dog-racing industry if they're ever allowed to beam out-of-state racing signals directly into their establishments, racing industry representatives warned the state's top casino regulator.
Pinnacle Gets Wetlands Permit For Casino Resort10 July 2003
News Brief: Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. has received a wetlands permit to construct its $325 million casino resort.
Gaming Tribes Adverse to Helping States10 July 2003
News Brief: An increasing number of cash-strapped states are vying for shares of the profits from booming, multibillion-dollar Indian gambling interests, representatives of the industry told a Senate panel Wednesday.
Empire Resorts Executes Definitive Consolidation Agreements10 July 2003
Empire Resorts has executed the definitive agreements with respect to its previously announced transaction with Catskill Development, LLC, the owners of Monticello Raceway, located 90 miles north of New York City.
Golden Win Win Launches Cambodian Lottery10 July 2003
Win Win Gaming, Inc. has launched its first lottery game in the Kingdom of Cambodia, the `Pay Day’ Instant Scratch Ticket lottery game.
$261.3 Million Powerball Jackpot Won by Two Tickets10 July 2003
America's Game paid off big for two winning tickets, one sold in Missouri and one in Pennsylvania.
Stanley Leisure Profit Up, Future Uncertain10 July 2003
International News Brierf: U.K.'s largest casino operator Stanley Leisure Thursday posted a 10% rise in annual pretax profit but its shares fell on an uncertain outlook as it reported a mixed start to the year.
Australian Taskforce Recommends Ban On Betting Exchanges10 July 2003
International News Brief: An investigation into betting exchanges has led to a recommendation that this new mechanism for gambling on races and sports events be banned, according to New South Wales Minister for Gaming and Racing Grant McBride.
Detroit and Windsor CMA Recognize Vital Role Played by Local Industry Leaders9 July 2003
Heard it on the River9 July 2003
Sports Book Scene by Buzz Daly9 July 2003
Opinion: When New York bookmaker Barry Clark was stuck in a traffic jam on Northern Boulevard on a cold winter’s day in 2001, a huge advertisement on an adjacent 18-wheeler grabbed his attention.
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