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Gaming News Archives - Page 4719State Agents Seize Slot Machines25 June 2003
News Brief: Slot machines are illegal to own, say Washington state gambling agents who have seized 18 of the 'one-armed bandits' in the Spokane area in recent weeks.
Rollin' on the River, Riverside Project to Move Ahead in Laughlin25 June 2003
Las Vegas real estate developer Nick Azouz has decided to proceed with his Emerald River development on 275 acres in Laughlin without the adjacent 110 acres he tried to acquire from the Colorado River Commission.
Odds Are LeBron Will Win NBA Rookie of the Year25 June 2003
With some of the excitement taken out of this year's draft, BetWWTS.com today opened betting on what player in this year's talented rookie class will win the 2003-04 NBA Rookie of the Year award.
Gambling Beyond Las Vegas: Sources: Harrah's in British venture25 June 2003
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. and Gala Group Holdings, the largest bingo operator in Great Britain, are expected to sign a $1 billion joint venture development agreement today, sources close to the development told the Review-Journal.
Sky Bet, WagerWorks Launch skybetvegas.com25 June 2003
WagerWorks reports the successful implementation and launch of Sky Bet's interactive casino web-site.
Harrah's, Gala Close to Deal25 June 2003
News Brief: Harrah's Entertainment Inc. and Britain's Gala Group Ltd. are close to signing a letter of intent for a $1 billion joint venture to develop eight regional casinos in the United Kingdom.
House Panel to Consider Casino Bill25 June 2003
News Brief: Voters would be asked this year whether they support allowing a casino in the state, under a bill House Finance Committee Chairman Paul Sherlock wants his committee to consider on Wednesday.
Mirage Record Case Continues24 June 2003
A judge Monday postponed the arraignment of Christopher Morishita, the former anti-money laundering compliance officer for The Mirage, on four criminal counts of failing to maintain required currency transactions records, until July 25.
Study: Eastern Iowa Can't Compete with West24 June 2003
News Brief: Eastern Iowa may be home to more than half of the state's population, but it can't compete with the western half when it comes to casino revenues.
Foes Square Off Over Casino Acceptance Study24 June 2003
While the gaming industry is hailing the results of a new study; gambling foes say the results aren't telling the whole truth about an industry that has lost a series of major battles this year.
Lottery Scam Hits Michigan Region24 June 2003
News Brief: Police warn of contest notice requiring bank information to claim prize.
Harrah's Missouri Casinos Q1 Profit Drops24 June 2003
News Brief: Harrah's Entertainment Inc. reported a nearly 29 percent drop in income from operations from its Missouri casinos in the first quarter.
Websites Hoping to Cash in with Poker Win24 June 2003
News Brief: It was a crowning moment for an online world of poker players when an accountant named Moneymaker won the World Series of Poker after qualifying in a $40 Internet tournament.
Antigua Takes on the US24 June 2003
International News Brief: The tiny Caribbean nation of Antigua took on the US today and asked the World Trade Organisation to condemn Washington for breaching the rules of global commerce through its ban on Internet gambling.
Prime Minister Sharon Opposes Legalizing Gambling24 June 2003
International News Brief: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on Tuesday expressed
fierce opposition to the legalization of gambling
in Israel.
Australian Treasures Hands Hefty Gambling Tax24 June 2003
International News Brief: Australia’s Treasurer, Michael Egan, showed that he has complete freedom not only when it comes to financial management, but the business of politics as well, single-handedly driving through the impost of a hefty and controversial new gambling tax.
Malaysian Police Raid Illegal Gambling Operation24 June 2003
International News Brief: Malaysian police made their biggest seizure of illegal gambling machines in Selangor after receiving a tip-off from the public yesterday.
Pennsylvania Senate Reaches Slot Agreement24 June 2003
News Brief: Senate negotiators reached agreement last night on a fragile proposal to bring slot machines to Pennsylvania horse race tracks.
Seneca Nation Considering Catskills Casino24 June 2003
News Brief: Already holding exclusive rights to open three casinos in western New York, the Seneca Indian Nation is looking into a gambling venture in the Catskills.
Casino Change Attendant Stabbed24 June 2003
News Brief: A man stabbed a change person in the back at a downtown casino early Sunday, cut off her change belt and fled with cash, Reno police said.
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