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Gaming News Archives - Page 4795Aristocrat Chairman Resigns15 April 2003
International News Brief: The chairman of Australian Aristocrat Leisure, John Ducker, has announced his retirement.
Detroit Casinos Set Record Monthly Revenues15 April 2003
News Brief: Detroit's casinos have brought in more than $100 million in monthly revenue for only the second time in their existence.
Gilat Receives Order from GTECH15 April 2003
International News Brief: Gilat Satellite Networks has received an order for 1,250 Gilat Skystar Advantage satellite communications terminals from GTECH Corporation, a major global provider of lottery systems.
Ten Stix Patents Casino Devices15 April 2003
Ten Stix, Inc. reports a key patent covering a series of electronic devices for use on casino gaming tables.
Massachusetts House Votes on Gambling Bill15 April 2003
News Brief: Foes and supporters of proposals to bring Las Vegas-style gambling to Massachusetts took their lobbying campaigns down to the wire yesterday as House members prepared for a make-or-break vote today on the controversial issue.
Florida Gambling Foes Push Congress15 April 2003
News Brief: Florida gambling opponents say lawmakers should not approve video lottery machines at Florida's race tracks and jai alai frontons.
Indiana Senate Passes Casino Bill15 April 2003
News Brief: On the last day for bills to pass the Legislature, the Indiana Senate passed a bill that will allow a casino in Orange County, paving the way for a countywide referendum as early as this year.
Borgata Casino Betting on Coinless Slots15 April 2003
News Brief: The Borgata will be the first casino in Atlantic City to have only no-coin slots.
Indiana Downs Want Betting Parlor15 April 2003
News Brief: The owners of Indiana Downs want to open a betting parlor near Louisville, Kentucky, that would compete with one operated by Churchill Downs.
New Zealand Considers Gambling Tax Increase, Pokie Levy15 April 2003
New Brief: The New Zealand government is considering an increase in gambling tax and another levy on poker machines to make up for the Lotteries Commission's dwindling revenue.
Greyhound Track Supporters Rally Lawmakers15 April 2003
News Brief: About 100 employees and supporters of Alabama's greyhound tracks rallied at the Statehouse to encourage lawmakers to reconsider a bill to allow unlimited payoffs of electronic gaming machines at the tracks.
Great Canadian Gaming Responds to Lawsuit15 April 2003
Great Canadian Gaming refers to a lawsuit filed by Allegiance Capital Corp. as frivolous.
Reno Casino Cries Foul of License Deal15 April 2003
News Brief: Owners of the Atlantis Casino Resort are crying foul over the acquisition by a rival company of an unrestricted gaming license from a downtown casino condemned by the city of Reno.
California Tribes, State Fight Over Funding15 April 2003
News Brief: California tribes with casinos have been late in making payments to a fund for non-gambling tribes, and as a result those tribes will get $5.5 million less than they should, according to California Gambling Control Commission officials.
Oklahoma Lottery Vote Faces Delay15 April 2003
It's possible a vote on an Oklahoma education lottery might not happen until next year, Gov. Brad Henry said Monday.
Clinton Calls Tax Cuts 'Horrible'15 April 2003
Former President Clinton and the Rev. Jesse Jackson blasted President Bush's plan to cut taxes by $726 billion over 10 years in Monday speeches to a labor union convention on the Strip.
Atlantic City Round-Up15 April 2003
A roundup of news from Atlantic City this week.
He Hits the Jackpot with Slot Machines14 April 2003
News Brief: Steve Lux's house is not a casino, but there are slot machines everywhere.
TradingSports Goes Public14 April 2003
International News Brief: A company that provides the technology for person-to-person betting exchanges is to defy the economic gloom by pursuing a stock market listing to raise between £3 million and £4 million for expansion.
Ontario Gaming, Liquor Board Six-Figure Club Doubles14 April 2003
News Brief: The number of employees earning more than CAD$100,000 has nearly doubled in the past two years at both the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and the Liquor Control Board of Ontario.
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