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Gaming News Archives - Page 4821Pennsylvania Passes Gambling Moratorium Bill27 March 2003
News Brief: Pennsylvania gambling opponents scored an early win when the House State Government Committee voted 13-12 to pass a bill calling for an 18-month moratorium on gambling expansion.
Study Gives Overview of California Casinos27 March 2003
News Brief: The rapid growth of Indian casinos in San Diego County has strained some roadways and raised some environmental concerns, but it also has benefited tribes and bolstered the region's economy, a county study says.
Tribal Leaders Secure in Casino Pact27 March 2003
News Brief: The chairman of one of California's most financially successful Indian tribes suggests that the sound and fury surrounding the gambling compact renegotiations between tribes and the state might be much ado about relatively little.
Station Casinos Launches Loyalty Card Enhancement27 March 2003
Station Casinos is launching a groundbreaking enhancement to its popular Boarding Pass Card.
$62.4 Million Powerball Jackpot Won27 March 2003
Powerball paid off big Wednesday night for one winning ticket sold in West Virginia.
Moody's Ups Trump Atlantic City's Ratings27 March 2003
Moody's Investors Service raised the ratings of Trump Atlantic City Associates following the company's announcement that Trump Casino Holdings, LLC closed the private placement of mortgage notes totaling $490 million.
Isle of Capri Casinos Promotes General Managers27 March 2003
Isle of Capri Casinos report the promotion of four of the company's general managers.
Questions Stall Minnesota Casino Bill27 March 2003
News Brief: A Minnesota House committee delayed voting on a bill to allow two bands to run a northern Twin Cities casino because too many questions remained unanswered.
Republican's Threaten Wisconsin Casino Deal27 March 2003
Top Republican lawmakers threatened legal action to try to stop Democratic Governor Doyle from signing open-ended casino gambling compacts with Wisconsin's American Indian tribes.
Lawmaker's Challenge Pataki's Casino Dealmaking27 March 2003
News Brief: Lawyers challenging the legality of casino gambling in New York argued to the New York’s highest court that Governor Pataki’s ability to make casino deals with tribes should be constrained.
British Popstars to Boost Racing26 March 2003
International News Brief: Atomic Kitten and Liberty X are among the pop groups who have been signed up to help horse racing appeal to a younger audience.
Dion Begins Long Vegas Stint26 March 2003
News Brief: Canadian diva Celine Dion has launched her three-year run performing in Las Vegas.
Resort Boosts Tourism for Caribbean Island26 March 2003
News Brief: The opening of the largest hotel in the Eastern Caribbean brings a new economic catalyst to St. Kitts, adding hundreds of jobs and promising to draw thousands more tourists.
Mandela Neighbor Charged with Illegal Gambling26 March 2003
International New Brief: A neighbour of former South African president Nelson Mandela was on Wednesday found guilty of running an illegal casino at his home.
MTR Gaming Group Completes Sale of Senior Notes26 March 2003
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. has completed the sale yesterday of $130,000,000 of 9.75% Senior Notes due 2010 through a private placement.
Trump Closes Bond Sale26 March 2003
News Brief: Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts closed its $490 million bond sale on Tuesday, a deal that refinances long-term debt, simplifies the corporate structure and pushes Donald Trump's ownership in the company to more than half.
Ontario Strikes Casino Deal26 March 2003
News Brief: Ontario struck a deal with a blue-chip Las Vegas company to manage Casino Windsor for 2.74 percent of the gross revenue from casino gambling and 5 percent of net profits.
Slot Maker Cutting Costs26 March 2003
Aristocrat Leisure Ltd., the world's second-largest slot machine maker, is cutting costs at its Australian operations by forcing workers to take leave, the Australian Financial Review reported, citing unidentified people close to the situation.
Harrah's Says Odds are Even on Massachusetts Casinos26 March 2003
News Brief: The chief executive of Harrah's Entertainment Inc. believes there is a 50-50 chance casinos will be allowed in Massachusetts in the near future.
Tribal Casinos Warned of Money Laundering26 March 2003
News Brief: New federal rules that take effect March 25 will be giving Indian gaming officials a bigger role to play against money laundering.
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