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Senator Pulls Support for South Carolina Gambling Bill

1 August 2003
News Brief: U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham has pulled his support for proposed federal legislation that would allow the Catawba tribe to expand its gaming operations in South Carolina.
 

Vancouver Track Pushes Slot Machine Effort

1 August 2003
News Brief: Vancouver city council has decided to send the proposal for slot machines at Hastings Park Racetrack to a public hearing this fall.
 

Boomtown Casino Fires General Manager

1 August 2003
News Brief: Juris Basens, general manager of Boomtown Casino in Bossier City, Louisiana, has been fired.
 

More Suspensions Likely in O'Hare Betting Probe

1 August 2003
News Brief: As many as 20 more O'Hare Airport electricians, including a high-ranking supervisor, are likely to be suspended for participating in a sports betting ring that operated on city time and paid out thousands of dollars in winnings.
 

Gambling Machines Return to Belgium

1 August 2003
International News Brief: The government has given the green light for jackpot gambling machines to be reintroduced into several casinos on the Belgian coast amid consternation from anti-gambling associations.
 

Experts Mixed on Gaming Dividends

1 August 2003
News Brief: Some experts say that the recent dividend blitz and subsequent gaming stock climb is not warranted.
 

Judge Orders Attorneys to Agree on Facts

1 August 2003
News Brief: A judge asked attorneys Thursday to reach agreements on disputes over evidence in a lawsuit Republican lawmakers filed challenging the governor's power to sign tribal gambling compacts.
 

Governor Bush Urged to Veto Gambling Bill

1 August 2003
News Brief: Groups opposed to gambling and dog racing are urging Gov. Jeb Bush to veto a measure they say would dramatically increase the stakes and hours at card rooms at dog and horse tracks.
 

California Lottery SuperLotto Plus Jackpot Rises to $52 Million

1 August 2003
The California Lottery has the largest single-state jackpot in the country, bigger than Powerball and Mega-Millions.
 

IGT to Join Responsible Gaming Effort

1 August 2003
IGT will join with the casino industry and other gaming companies across the nation in promoting the sixth annual Responsible Gaming Education Week Aug. 4-8.
 

Hollywood Casino, Shreveport to Miss Interest Payments

1 August 2003
HCS I, Inc., the managing general partner of Hollywood Casino Shreveport reports that HCS will not make the August 1, 2003 interest payments.
 

Nebraska Lottery Awards Online Lottery Gaming System Contract

1 August 2003
GTECH reports that the Nebraska Lottery has selected another vendor as the apparent successful bidder to provide equipment and services for a new online lottery gaming system and associated telecommunications network.
 

Magna Entertainment Results Up

1 August 2003
Magna Entertainment reports that revenues, EBITDA and earnings are up for Q2 compared to results from the Q2 2002.
 

Gambling Groups Donated Big to Politicians

1 August 2003
News Brief: Gambling interests donated at least $228,000 to Illinois politicians during the first half of the year, a period when lawmakers and the governor were debating whether to expand gambling and raise casino taxes.
 

Senate Closes Loophole in Internet Gambling Bill

1 August 2003
News Brief: A Senate committee approved legislation Thursday that would ban illegal gambling on the Internet and closed a potential loophole that the Justice Department has said could actually legalize gambling in states where it is now prohibited.
 

Oregon Casino Negotiations Off to Rough Start

31 July 2003
News Brief: Tension remains on the subject of whether Oregon tribes should be allowed to build the Three Rivers Casino at all.
 

California Tribe to Buy Vegas Gaming Firm

31 July 2003
The Morongo Band of Mission Indians in Riverside County, California, has agreed to acquire a Las Vegas casino developer, Full House Resorts Inc.
 

South Carolina Tribe Seeks Federal Jurisdiction

31 July 2003
News Brief: The Santee community won't get a multimillion-dollar bingo operation unless Congress places the Catawba Indian Nation under the federal Indian Gaming Regulation Act, the tribe's leader says.
 

Punter Blows Company Millions

31 July 2003
International News Brief: A punter who used big thefts to fuel a AUD$6.5 million betting binge blew the lot and was left with 40 cents.
 

California Racetrack Slots Would Violate Public Policy

31 July 2003
News Brief: Legalization of expanded gambling at California’s racetracks would be a violation of established public policy to limit new legal gambling in the state to Indian lands, the California Nations Indian Gaming Association said on Wednesday.
 


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