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Gaming News Archives - Page 4746Nevada November Gaming Win Advances13 January 2004
Fueled by strong play in slot machines, Nevada casinos won $763.7 million in November, a gain of 4.29 percent and the third straight monthly increase.
Investors Bet Against Stanley Leisure13 January 2004
International News Brief: Investors were betting against Stanley Leisure yesterday amid talk that the group's casino division may let it down when the company posts interim results.
Most Economic Indicators Up, But Some Give Mixed Message13 January 2004
Most of the major Southern Nevada economic indicators are showing gains, but disparity exists between some of the numbers, a data researcher believes.
Online Gambling Ads Draw Scrutiny13 January 2004
The U.S. Department of Justice has been issuing subpoenas in Las Vegas and nationwide to intimidate and discourage publishers and broadcasters from accepting advertising for online gaming sites, media and legal officials said Monday.
Arizona Tribal Group Names New Director13 January 2004
News Brief: Sheila Morago, a Gila River Indian Community member, emerged from a national pool of applicants to replace David LaSarte as the Arizona Indian Gaming Association’s executive director.
Grand Canal Shoppes: Venetian May Sell Mall13 January 2004
Visitors to the Grand Canal Shoppes inside The Venetian walk past men's apparel store Gandini in September. The mall generates more than three times the U.S. average in sales per square foot.
South African Couple Robbed13 January 2004
International News Brief: A Durban couple's good fortune at a local casino turned into a nightmare yesterday when they were robbed at gunpoint by three armed men outside their beachfront flat.
Empire Resorts Advances on Monticello Raceway Project13 January 2004
Empire Resorts has completed the consolidation of operating and development rights to Monticello Raceway.
Atlantic City Roundup13 January 2004
A selection of news and views from Atlantic City this week.
Shuffle Master to Sell Assets13 January 2004
Shuffle Master has entered into an agreement to sell certain of its slot assets to IGT.
To The Rescue: Harrah's to Buy Horseshoe13 January 2004
Three days after federal marshals closed the 52-year-old Binion's Horseshoe and seized more than a million dollars to help settle its debts, Harrah's on Monday evening announced a deal to buy the hotel-casino.
Can You Size Your Bets for Maximum Happiness?13 January 2004
University President Backs Racino Plan12 January 2004
Michigan State University is in a particularly good position to benefit from legislation allowing slot machines at the state's horse tracks, university President M. Peter McPherson says.
A New Place to Play12 January 2004
News Brief: Sitting in front of his ‘lucky’ slot machine, Gainesville resident Barry Martin is a walking advertisement for the Chickasaw Tribe's WinStar Casino.
Interactive TV Wagering Comes to Australia12 January 2004
International News Brief: Australians will be able to put their house on a horse from the comfort of their homes when an interactive television wagering service is launched later this year.
Kansas Poker Tournaments Under Investigation12 January 2004
News Brief: As amateur poker tournaments become more popular in Wichita, Kansas, bars, officials are trying to decide whether the games violate any laws.
Lottery Could Net More Than Expected12 January 2004
The Tennessee lottery could make at least $70 million more than what is needed to fund college scholarships this year, and Gov. Phil Bredesen wants to budget most of the extra for prekindergarten programs.
Casino Boat from Hell12 January 2004
News Brief: Gamblers are complaining about a scheduled four-hour jaunt on the Lady Luck casino boat out of Manhattan that turned into seven hours of frustration.
Thief Charged with Casino Robbery12 January 2004
News Brief: A man serving 32 years in a Montreal prison has been charged with taking part in the 1999 robbery of an armoured truck guard outside the Palace Casino at West Edmonton Mall.
Legislators, Experts Address Gambling's Effect on States12 January 2004
At a conference of legislators in Las Vegas over the weekend, officials from about a dozen states gathered to bemoan the lack of reliable studies on the effects of gambling and to tackle some of the most controversial topics facing the casino industry, from the expansion of Indian casinos to gambling addiction.
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