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Gaming News Archives - Page 4750Nevada Senator Defends Casino Provision in Tax Bill13 June 2003
News Brief: Mark Amodei is firing back at critics who blame him for the collapse of a Nevada Senate tax agreement.
New Jersey Democrats Push to Budget Shortfall13 June 2003
News Brief: The prospect of a permanent tax hike on casino revenue is all but dead, but key southern New Jersey Democrats are joining with the governor in his demand to collect $90 million from the casino industry for the upcoming budget.
South Korea's Resort Industry Grows13 June 2003
International News Brief: According to a new report, South Korea’s resort’s revenues rose by 20.6 percent last year from the year before.
Expansion of Casino Del Sol to Open13 June 2003
The face of gaming and entertainment in Arizona will change dramatically this 4th of July, when the second of two casinos owned by the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Casino Del Sol, opens its 213,000-square foot gaming complex expansion.
$115 Million Reasons to Celebrate13 June 2003
Lottery players have even more reasons to celebrate the beginning of summer this year with the Mega Millions jackpot rising up to $115 million.
Mandalay Shares Jump After Dividend Introduced13 June 2003
Shares of Mandalay Resort Group jumped more than 11 percent on Friday and rivals' stocks rose after it announced it would pay a dividend and analysts raised ratings.
Wynn Resorts Enter Into Strategic Alliance With Societe des Bains de Mer13 June 2003
Wynn Resorts and Societe des Bains de Mer have agreed to enter into a strategic business alliance including the sale of 3,000,000 shares of Wynn Resorts common stock to SBM for $45.0 million.
Harrah's Entertainment in Talks with Gala13 June 2003
International News Brief: UK’s Gala is in advanced talks with Harrah's Entertainment ith the aim of bringing Las Vegas-style casinos to the UK.
Betfair to Work with Authorities13 June 2003
International News Brief: Betfair, the world's biggest betting exchange, has amended its terms and conditions to allow sports' governing bodies to investigate any suspicious wagers.
Thai Panel Against Legalising Casinos13 June 2003
International News Brief: A Thai advisory group has recommended against legalising casino and football betting, but gave a green light to the underground lottery.
Detroit Casino Revenues Up12 June 2003
News Brief: Posting their second-best month ever, Detroit casino revenues rose 8 percent in May compared with the same month last year as several factors combined to drive business.
Rocky Mountain Gaming Summit Looks at Local Opportunities12 June 2003
The Colorado Gaming Association is teaming up with gaming industry media leader Ascend Media Gaming Group to produce a new conference, the Rocky Mountain Gaming Summit.
Gateway Casinos to Open Another British Columbia Casino12 June 2003
News Brief: Gateway Casinos is set to put up a hotel, convention centre and gaming hall in downtown Langley, British Columbia.
Borgata Opening Date Still a Mystery12 June 2003
News Brief: Exactly when the dice will begin rolling at the $1 billion Borgata casino resort remains one of Atlantic City's best-kept secrets.
Court Rules Mohawk Compact Invalid12 June 2003
News Brief: New York’s highest court ruled Thursday that the 1993 compact allowing the Mohawk Indians to operate their casino in northern New York is invalid.
Sports Ban Not Expected to Gain Momentum12 June 2003
A congressman who wants to prohibit Nevada sports books from taking bets on college games said Wednesday he does not expect his bill to gain momentum from this week's overwhelming vote in the House against Internet gambling.
New Jersey Republicans Offer Alternative Proposal12 June 2003
News Brief: Republicans will try to kill Gov. James E. McGreevey's $600 million in proposed tax increases by offering an alternative proposal later this week, Senate Co-President John Bennett promised Tuesday.
Philippines Bishop: Jueteng Rampant in Cagayan Valley12 June 2003
International News Brief: Bishop Ramon Villena of the Catholic diocese of Bayombong on Thursday brushed aside threats of a costly libel suit and insisted that jueteng is rampant in Cagayan Valley, because the financiers are being protected by politicians and the police.
Pro-Casino Tax Radio Ads Air12 June 2003
News Brief: New Jersey Democrats began airing radio ads yesterday to support Gov. McGreevey's plan to increase taxes on casinos.
Atlantic City Embraces Risque Side12 June 2003
News Brief: Following in the steps of big sister Vegas, some Atlantic City casinos and image makers believe it's time for a more risque image.
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