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Maryland Slot Proposal Draws Mixed Reaction

7 March 2003
News Brief: Governor Robert Ehrlich's latest slot machine proposal got mixed reaction in the General Assembly on Thursday.
 

Shareholders Sue Over PDS Buyout Deal

7 March 2003
Two shareholders of PDS Gaming Corp. sued to block a nearly $98 million plan by its three top executives to buy out the Las Vegas gaming company.
 

Regulators, Gaming Industry Wrestle With Cashless Slot Issues

7 March 2003
The Nevada Gaming Control Board unveiled the final draft of proposed slot machine regulations. The board expects to hold a hearing in Carson City next month to further discuss the draft regulations.
 

Mob Father, Son Face Gambling Charges

7 March 2003
News Brief: Reputed Gambino crime family captain Ronald Trucchio and his son Alphonse decided not to enter any pleas to charges of running an illegal sports betting gambling scheme and rejected offers of reduced jail time from the Queens district attorney.
 

Slot Players Get Pampered

7 March 2003
News Brief: Behold the rising cult of the slot player, the ones states across the country are desperate to entice across their borders to help plug budget gaps.
 

Mississippi Casino Honored as Best Restroom

7 March 2003
The Grand Casino in Biloxi, Mississipp has been named the nation's finest restroom as voted on by the Internet public in America's Best Restrooms II, presented by Cintas.
 

Iowa's Casinos Generate $795 Million

7 March 2003
News Brief: Iowa's casino industry generated an overall economic impact of $795 million last year, according to a report presented Thursday to the state Racing and Gaming Commission.
 

Mandalay Resort Group Reports Profit

7 March 2003
For Q4, Mandalay Resort reported earnings per diluted share of $.06 compared to a loss per diluted share of $.66 in the prior year.
 

Casino Journal Publisher Acquired by JP Morgan

7 March 2003
A gaming journal publisher that also produces several gaming trade shows has been acquired by an arm of JP Morgan Chase & Co.
 

Maryland Racetracks Score Victory in New Slots Bill

7 March 2003
News Brief: Maryland racetracks scored a victory of sorts on Wednesday night when Governor Robert Ehrlich Jr. unveiled a revised slots bill that would give the tracks an additional $350-million to cover their operating costs.
 

Rhode Island Budget Dependant on Gambling

7 March 2003
News Brief: First-year Gov. Don Carcieri's $5.6-billion budget for the next fiscal year counts heavily on new gambling revenues to avert a projected $175 million deficit.
 

Illegal Bingo Tied to Terrorism

7 March 2003
News Brief: - During sentencing for an Ohio man convicted for running an illegal instant bingo operation, it was alleged that some of the money could be tied to terrorism.
 

South African Gambling Board Boss Resigns

7 March 2003
International News Brief: The chief executive officer of the South African National Gambling Board, Sfiso Buthelezi, has resigned to pursue a career in the private sector, the board said.
 

Iowa Senate Approves Gambling Legislation

7 March 2003
News Brief: Legislation opening the door to expanded gambling in Iowa cleared a Senate committee Thursday, but House leaders insist they aren't interested in debating the politically thorny issue.
 

North Carolina Bill Proposes Vegas Style Gambling

7 March 2003
News Brief: Harrah's Cherokee Casino in Cherokee could offer Las Vegas-style gambling if recently proposed legislation passes the North Carolina General Assembly.
 

Massachusetts Gaming Bill Proposed

7 March 2003
News Brief: Massachusetts would welcome three new resort casinos and license slot machines at the state’s four race tracks under a bill filed Thursday by a member of Senate President Robert Travaglini’s leadership team.
 

Illinois Senate Changes Gambling Law

7 March 2003
News Brief: At the behest of the casino gaming industry, the Illinois Senate Executive Committee voted to change a 4-year-old gambling law to protect the industry if the law is declared unconstitutional.
 

Slots Rights Enrich Arizona Tribe

7 March 2003
News Brief: One Arizona tribe is cashing in on their right to slot machines, even if they cannot have a casino.
 

Australian Minister Won't Lift Smoking Ban

7 March 2003
International News Brief: Health Minister Bronwyn Pike has rejected a controversial push by the Victorian National Party to relax a smoking ban on gaming venues on the border between Victoria and New South Wales.
 

Oklahoma House Kills Lottery Bill

7 March 2003
News Brief: Supporters of an Oklahoma lottery vowed to keep the idea alive after the state House narrowly defeated a plan to ask voters whether they want a statewide lottery to fund education.
 


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