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Critic: Pennsylvania Governor May Want More than Slots

3 March 2003
News Brief: Governor Rendell promises a cautious approach to gambling expansion, permitting only slot machines at racetracks for now. However, some of his critics suspect that he may be wanting to take gambling farther.
 

Wisconsin Tribal Casino Plan Faces Obstacles

3 March 2003
News Brief: The Ho-Chunk Nation is seeking to convert its DeJope Bingo Hall on Madison's southeastern fringe into a full-fledged casino, but many obstacles remain, tribal and state officials said last week.
 

Casino Mogul Offers Saddam Asylum

3 March 2003
International News Brief: A Macau casino mogul has conveyed an offer of asylum from North Korea to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
 

Former Employer Takes Foxwoods to Supreme Court

3 March 2003
News Brief: A former table-games supervisor at Foxwoods Resort Casino who says he was fired for taking time off to care for his sick mother is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on his case.
 

Camelot Launches Online Instant Win Games

3 March 2003
Today Camelot embarks on the first stage of its interactive strategy with the launch of Instant Win Games on the internet.
 

Isle of Capri Casinos Launch IsleOne Players' Club

3 March 2003
Isle of Capri launches the IsleOne players’ club. Players can earn IsleMiles that can be redeemed for merchandise, trips to other Isle of Capri Casinos, and cruises through a joint partnership with Carnival Cruise Lines.
 

Tabcorp Takes Lead in Jupiters Negotiations

3 March 2003
International News Brief: Tabcorp has assumed pole position in takeover talks with Jupiters yesterday after the Queensland casino and hotel group suspended negotiations with UNiTAB.
 

CryptoLogic Receives Alderney License

3 March 2003
CryptoLogic was awarded a license as an approved software provider in Alderney, in the British Channel Islands.
 

Smokes Cut Aussie Pokie Profits

3 March 2003
International News Brief: Takings at Victorian poker-machine parlours have plunged by more than $25 million a month since smoking bans were introduced.
 

Analysts Question Economic Boon from Racinos

28 February 2003
News Brief: With racetrack slots a pressing issue in at least eight states, some financial analysts are warning that the facilities may not be a magic solution to budget woes.
 

Attendance Down at Oklahoma Tracks

28 February 2003
News Brief: Attendance at Remington Park and Blue Ribbon Downs continued to decline last year, an Oklahoma auditor's report shows.
 

Chinese Companies Propose Shanghai Track

28 February 2003
International A group of six Chinese companies led by Shanghai Industrial Investment (Holdings) Co. Ltd. has proposed building a $326.1-million racetrack complex on Chongming island in Shanghai.
 

Americans Wager on War Online

28 February 2003
News Brief: Gamblers are logging onto Internet bookmakers, where they can place bets on the date and hour the United States will attack Iraq.
 

Study: War Financial Impact on Casinos Overestimated

28 February 2003
News Brief: The financial impact of a possible war with Iraq may be less than expected and will probably hit MGM Mirage and Mandalay Resort Group harder than Park Place and Harrah's Entertainment, a new study said.
 

Atlantic City Casino Group Ready for Governor

28 February 2003
News Brief: The Casino Association of New Jersey will hand out a brochure that touts the industry's economic benefits and pans McGreevey's tax proposals when the governor speaks at the Sound Off for South Jersey Legislative Conference.
 

Union President: Casino Tax Hike will Hurt Workers

28 February 2003
News Brief: Local 54 President Robert McDevitt says an increase in New Jersey casino taxes would mean fewer future casino expansions, fewer new jobs and could even threaten current employees' job security and benefits.
 

Maryland's Gambling Past

28 February 2003
Southern Maryland was king of slots for many years. It all came to an end in 1968 when they were outlawed. Gambling was as divisive an issue back then as it is today.
 

Idaho Court Rules Against Slot Firm

28 February 2003
News Brief: Authorities in Southwestern Idaho rightly confiscated electronic devices from two companies because they were illegal slot machines, the Idaho Supreme Court ruled this week.
 

Courts to Decide South Korea's Lottery

28 February 2003
International News Brief: A court ruling expected to decide the fate of "Lotto," a weekly lottery that has infected South Korea with an unprecedented level of jackpot fever since its launch last December.
 

Georgia Lawmakers Want Video Poker Ban Lifted

28 February 2003
NEWS BRIEF: A group of Georgia legislators are hoping to lift the state’s video poker ban in order to help lighten the state's $620 million budget shortfall.
 


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