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Big Ad Campaign Planned for Thunder Valley Casino

5 May 2003
News Brief: Station Casinos Inc., the Las Vegas company setting up the $215 million Thunder Valley Casino in south Placer County, is spending a lot of multimedia advertising dollars in the region.
 

Developer Proposes $45 Million Kansas Casino

5 May 2003
News Brief: Wichita millionaire Phil Ruffin says he intends to build a $45 million casino at Wichita Greyhound Park if a bill allowing voter-approved slot machines passes out of the Kansas legislature this session.
 

Texas Officers Crack Down on Gambling

5 May 2003
International News Brief: The new round of raids, arrests and seizures was preceded by a Texas Supreme Court ruling confirming that any establishment that awards prizes or any other ‘things of value’ for points earned on the machines is participating in illegal gambling.
 

Conservative Crusader's Losses Top $8 Million

5 May 2003
News Brief: William J. Bennett, author of "The Book of Virtues" and one of the nation's most relentless moral crusaders, is a high-rolling gambler who has lost more than $8 million at casinos in the last decade, according to online reports from two magazines.
 

Borgata Bets on Table Play

5 May 2003
News Brief: Although the Borgata will offer 3,650 slot machines, the main casino also will contain 145 tables offering such games as blackjack, craps, Caribbean Stud and roulette. An auxiliary space will accommodate 34 poker tables, a keno parlor and a 50-station horse race `book.'
 

New Pokie Machines Appear at Slower Rate

5 May 2003
International News Brief: The number of new pokie machines in New Zealand has levelled off in the past three months, new figures show.
 

As I See It

5 May 2003
Opinion: Jimmy Vaccarro on the NBA first-round games.
 

BetWWTS.com Updates Odds on American Idol

5 May 2003
The latest edition of American Idol has been narrowed down to four remaining contestants. BetWWTS.com has updated its odds on who will win.
 

Burwood Releases SARS-Related Profit Warning

5 May 2003
International News Brief: Burswood rocked the sharemarket yesterday with the biggest SARS-related profit warning unveiled by a West Australian company so far, saying its full-year result would be 30 per cent lower than last year.
 

Mohegan Tribal Gaming Results Up

5 May 2003
Gaming revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2003 increased by $29.2 million, or 13.2%, to $250.5 million from $221.3 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2002.
 

Punjab Government Gambles on Casinos

5 May 2003
International News Brief: The Punjab government is all set to introduce casinos in the state in a bid to create a niche product which will boost tourism and increase revenue figures.
 

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $87 Million

5 May 2003
The biggest lottery jackpot in the nation is on a roll. Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $87 million.
 

Kansas House to Vote on Slot Bill

3 May 2003
News Brief: A bill that would legalize slot machines in Kansas won tentative approval Thursday in the House, but not before members decorated the bill with an array of amendments.
 

California Casino Opens, Locals Concerned

2 May 2003
News Brief: From the deck of the new River Rock Casino, gamblers can breathe in a panoramic view of the Russian River as it meanders through Alexander Valley's oaks and vineyards.
 

Philadelphia Wants Local Control Over Gambling

2 May 2003
News Brief: In an attempt to assert local control in case the legislature approves gambling of any kind, Philadelphia City Council committee voted yesterday to give Council power over zoning for gambling venues.
 

Delaware Track Layoffs Blamed on Smoking Ban

2 May 2003
News Brief: Dover Downs Gaming and Entertainment Inc., laid off 30 employees last week, its chief executive officer said, because the state's smoking ban has led to reduced revenues.
 

Minnesota Tribal Casino Proposal Dies

2 May 2003
News Brief: A casino to benefit northwestern Minnesota Indians died a fourth death Thursday, this time at the hands of the full House.
 

Gambling Industry Discusses Challenges for 2003

2 May 2003
News Brief: Gambling industry veterans will meet next week in Biloxi, Mississippi, and are likely to discuss how to protect one's turf and grow revenues even as competition is increasing and the economy remains stagnant.
 

Kansas House Approves Casino Gambling

2 May 2003
News Brief: The Kansas House approved casino gambling at Wichita Greyhound Park and six other locations in the state.
 

Iowa Gambling Exec Gets Special Treatment

2 May 2003
News Brief: Workers at Iowa’s casinos accused of placing illegal sports bets with bookies were immediately fired while Jim Rasmussen, chairman of the board of Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino still has his job despite doing the same.
 


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