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Gaming News Archives - Page 4791Liberty Entertainment Launches New Site17 December 2003
Press Release: Liberty Entertainment Group has announced the launch of their new site (www.libertycasinos.com
) offering both Big Dollar and South Beach casinos on one cutting-edge platform.
Borgata Bets on Table Games17 December 2003
News Brief: The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa may be changing that reputation. The new kid in town is winning big by gambling on the appeal of table games to a younger market.
Wynn, California Tribal Casinos Key to Las Vegas Economy17 December 2003
The profitability of Wynn Las Vegas and the continuing transformation of the California tribal casino market are the biggest issues facing the Las Vegas economy, according to the state's top gaming economist.
China's Visitor Market Touted17 December 2003
At the Governor's Conference on Tourism, Lt. Gov. Lorraine Hunt spent most of her speech touting the potential of the huge possibilities of China.
Investigators: Mirage Execs Aware IRS Violation17 December 2003
State investigators found at least nine executives of The Mirage were aware of and
did nothing to correct the failure to file 15,000 required anti-money laundering
forms with the IRS.
Indiana Gambling Revenues Fall Short of Expectations17 December 2003
News Brief: Declining attendance and profits at Indiana riverboat casinos have virtually ensured higher gambling taxes won't produce the money officials had counted on to balance the state budget.
VLT Opponents Head to Court17 December 2003
News Brief: Opponents of video lottery terminals set to open at New York tracks next year are hoping to convince a judge to scratch the law that legalized the VLT's.
Galaxy Plans Unveils Macao Plans17 December 2003
International News Brief: Galaxy Resort and Casino, one of the newest entrants into Macao's hospitality and gaming industry, unveiled here on Wednesday a $1.1-billion plan for building casinos and hotels in Macao.
Multimedia Games Enters Charity Bingo Market17 December 2003
Multimedia Games has entered into a definitive agreement to install its interactive electronic standard-sequence bingo game player stations at VictoryLand Dog Track in Shorter, Alabama.
Labrokes Aims for Finnish License16 December 2003
International News Brief: British bookmaking firm of Ladbrokes is going to secure its own gaming licence in Finland. However, there are a few legislative obstacles they must overcome first.
Salvation Army Criticises Jersey Casino16 December 2003
International News Brief: The Salvation Army claims a new casino in Jersey will encourage gambling addictions.
Station Casino to Expand Casinos16 December 2003
Station Casinos, Inc. is planning expansion projects totaling $56 million for its Santa Fe Station Hotel &Casino and Fiesta Rancho Casino Hotel properties.
SkyCity Accused of Muscling Into Rival16 December 2003
International News Brief: A game of boardroom musical chairs at Christchurch Casino became more intriguing yesterday with an allegation from its chairman that gambling heavyweight SkyCity was trying to `muscle its way’ into the business.
Idaho Tribe's Casino Venture Paying Off16 December 2003
News Brief: The Coeur d'Alene Tribe of Indians has taken control of its economic destiny thanks the tribe's casino.
Gaming Machines Owners Win in Court16 December 2003
News Brief: An increase in gaming machine seizures and court victories by gaming operators has some worried the outlawed video gambling industry might be trying to make a comeback in South Carolina.
Harrah's Reno Dealer Files Lawsuit Over Tips16 December 2003
News Brief: A dealer from Harrah's Reno has filed a lawsuit in Washoe County District Court over a change in the way players' tips are collected and distributed to employees.
Jamaica Makes Changes in Lottery Plan16 December 2003
International News Brief: The Jamaica government yesterday announced a $15,000 threshold on lottery winnings, before the 15 per cent tax is applied, confirming Sunday's lead story in the Observer.
'Survivor' Bets Prompt Suspicion16 December 2003
News Brief: Even before the first episode of Survivor was even televised this season, more than 15 people from the Vancouver, British Columbia, area placed bets with an offshore bookie on contestant Sandra Diaz-Twine.
Arizona Tribal Leaders Set Gaming Priorities16 December 2003
News Brief: Tohono O'odham leaders will hold what tribal Chairwoman Vivian Juan-Saunders calls an unprecedented meeting next month to set priorities for spending the next 20 years' worth of gaming profits.
Panel Expected to Revisit Problem Gambling Rules16 December 2003
Nevada gaming regulators plan next year to take another look at the state's 5-year-old problem gambling regulations, Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman Dennis Neilander said.
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