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Gaming News Archives - Page 4795Man Pleads Guilty to Bilking Investors28 October 2003
News Brief: A man pleaded guilty to scamming casino boat investors and a bank out of more than $2.1 million.
Maryland Voters Favor State Control of Slots28 October 2003
News Brief: If Maryland decides to legalize slot machine gambling, an overwhelming majority of voters believe the state should maintain control over the machines rather than having them operated by racetrack owners, according to a poll released today.
Park Service Studies Hacienda Casino Purchase28 October 2003
The owners of the Hacienda Hotel & Casino have recently approached Lake Mead officials about possibly selling the property, an action that has triggered a government-funded appraisal and hazardous materials review of the site that is expected by March, National Park Service spokeswoman Roxanne Dey said.
MGM Mirage in Deal for UK Casino28 October 2003
MGM Mirage has entered into a joint venture with a special events company in the United Kingdom to potentially build a casino and entertainment complex in the heart of London.
Hard Rock Casino Profit Flat28 October 2003
The owner of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas said third-quarter profit was flat at $1.9 million compared to the same quarter the previous year.
Man Guilty of Taking Illegal Bets28 October 2003
A 55-year-old Las Vegas man pleaded guilty in Federal Court on Monday to operating an illegal sports betting business in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Website Promotes Mistake-free Trip28 October 2003
News Brief: Vegas.com provides the Las Vegas visitor with a kind of virtual concierge, able to get into a restaurant that's turning away customers or a nightclub show that's supposedly sold out.
Atlantic City Round Up28 October 2003
A selection of news and views from Atlantic City this week.
Shuffle Master Authorizes $30.0 Million Share Repurchase Program28 October 2003
Shuffle Master's Board of Directors has authorized management to repurchase up to $30.0 million of Shuffle Master common stock in the open market under a new share repurchase program.
Youbet.Com Reports Continued Record Revenue Growth28 October 2003
Youbet.com, reports continued strong gains in its online horse race wagering business for Q3 2003, marking the sixth consecutive quarter in which the Company has produced net revenue growth.
WMS Gaming, Powerball Enter into Agreement28 October 2003
WMS Gaming has entered into a license agreement with the Multi-State Lottery Association to develop, manufacture and market slot machines based on the nation's premier lottery brand, Powerball.
Mikohn Progresses into New Slot Business Model28 October 2003
Mikohn Gaming provides an update on progress the company is making under its new slot games business/licensing model.
IGT, Acres Gaming Consummate Merger28 October 2003
International Game Technology and Acres Gaming jointly announced today the filing of Articles of Merger with the Nevada Secretary of State to consummate the previously announced planned merger.
8th Guilty Plea In Gambling Case28 October 2003
News Brief: Another man accused of placing bets in a multimillion-dollar sports-betting ring in Warren County pleaded guilty.
Boyd Gaming Names Two New Board Members28 October 2003
Boyd Gaming Corporation today announced that Veronica Wilson and Luther Mack were elected to the Company's Board of Directors.
The Strip: Caesars Detail Tower Plans28 October 2003
Caesars Palace broke ground for its new tower Monday, hoping to entice enough added guests to return casino play to historic standards.
Critics Wary of Indiana Compulsive Gambler Ban28 October 2003
News Brief: Compulsive gamblers soon may be able to ban themselves from Indiana casinos, but critics charge that the proposed system works only when the gamblers win.
How To Measure Chance: Odds, Fractions, and Percentages28 October 2003
Kentucky Voters Oppose More Gambling27 October 2003
News Brief: Voters oppose an expansion of gambling in general, though they were narrowly divided on specific issues of slot machines at race tracks and the granting of a few licenses for riverboat casinos, a poll found.
Boyd Not Interested in Buyout27 October 2003
Boyd Gaming Corp.'s top executive said he's not interested in selling the casino company that his father founded nearly 30 years ago.
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