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Gaming News Archives - Page 4840Seneca Refuses to Meet with City Officials29 August 2003
News Brief: The Seneca Nation of Indians has decided not to meet with city officials about a Buffalo site for their second area casino.
Ontario Gaming Commission to Study Job Situation29 August 2003
News Brief: The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission will launch a feasibility study to determine if more jobs, including its top executive position, should come to Sault Ste. Marie.
Liquor Dispute Erupts Over Kansas Casino29 August 2003
News Brief: The Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma quietly opened a casino Thursday on its land in downtown Kansas City, Kansas. The casino includes a small bar but a dispute quickly arose over whether the tribe was allowed to serve alcohol.
Atlantic City Bets on Glitz29 August 2003
News Brief: Atlantic City is taking a page from Las Vegas’ book and betting on a new glitzy and hipper image.
S&P May Raise Majestic Star Casino's Rating29 August 2003
International News Brief: Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it placed its 'B' corporate credit rating for Majestic Star Casino LLC on CreditWatch with positive implications.
Tropicana Tops Expansion29 August 2003
The final steel beam of the Tropicana Casino and Resort's new hotel was fastened into place today.
Las Vegas Holiday Tourism Count Rebounds29 August 2003
The second anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks is less than two weeks away, but expectations for this year's Labor Day weekend illustrate both the vitality and shortcomings of Las Vegas' post-attack tourism industry.
Bicycle Casino Hosts Charity Poker Tournament29 August 2003
The Bicycle Casino has been hosting one of their largest poker tournaments of the year,
the Legends of Poker. New to The Bicycle Casino's landmark tournament schedule is the
Mariani/Buss Charity Open.
Michigan Lottery Launches Promotion29 August 2003
Michigan Lottery players will have another way to win cash prizes with the Lottery's Daily 4 game thanks to the Lottery's newest promotion, `Front Pair Payout’
Park Place Named Employer of the Year29 August 2003
Park Place Entertainment Corp. has been named employer of the year by the Nevada AFL-CIO.
Judge Approves Aladdin Plan29 August 2003
The Aladdin hotel-casino is another step closer to going Hollywood after a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge in Las Vegas on Thursday approved the Strip property's reorganization plan.
Four Indicted in Internet Gaming Probe29 August 2003
News Brief: Four Rhode Island men have been indicted by a federal grand jury in California for allegedly operating an Internet gambling operation that grossed more than $7 million.
Hong Kong Jockey Club President Optimistic29 August 2003
International News Brief: Despite a decline in handle in Hong Kong over the past year, Hong Kong Jockey Club Chairman Ronald Arculli expressed optimism over the state of racing there during an annual club meeting on Thursday.
Autotote Seeks to Broadcast Connecticut Races29 August 2003
News Brief: Autotote Enterprises, the company that runs Connecticut's off-track betting system, is seeking permission from the state to broadcast races on cable television.
Australian Regulation Give Communities More Control29 August 2003
International News Brief: Councils and community groups have welcomed State Government moves to give councils a greater say over the number of poker machines in their areas.
Maryland Governor Wants Role in Slot Plan29 August 2003
News Brief: Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. says that he will be an active participant in developing a slot machine gambling plan for Maryland, rather than leaving the task to the General Assembly.
California Politicians Reach Out to Tribes29 August 2003
News Brief: Senator Tom McClintock wants to end limits on the number of slot machines that tribal casinos can operate on their reservations and Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante is willing to negotiate their end.
Tennessee Lottery Forum Under Fire29 August 2003
News Brief: A lottery forum planned for minority businesses in Memphis is under fire, with some vendors saying that inviting two companies that work for the Georgia lottery to participate makes it appear that a Tennessee-Georgia partnership is a done deal.
Sky City Coy about Burswood28 August 2003
International News Brief: Casino operator Sky City Entertainment is playing down speculation that it will make a play for Perth's Burswood casino.
Packer Reports Strong Results28 August 2003
International News Brief: Kerry Packer's Publishing and Broadcasting today said it had started the new financial year in excellent shape, after recording a record net profit for 2002/03.
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