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Gaming News Archives - Page 4845'Mega Millions' a Mega-Flop So Far9 September 2003
News Brief: Mega Millions, Washington's foray into the world of multistate lottery gambling, is a mega-disappointment so far.
Taiwan Police Probed in Illegal Gambling Investigation9 September 2003
International News Brief: A prosecutor has mobilized the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau to question and search the offices of eight senior police officers suspected of collaborating with a syndicate running gambling video parlors in northern Taiwan.
Pinnacle Entertainment Announces Notes Offer9 September 2003
Pinnacle Entertainment has commenced a cash tender offer yesterday for all of the $125 million outstanding principal amount of its 9.5% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007.
Judge Says Enough's Enough; Will Decide Bingo Hall Future9 September 2003
News Brief: A federal judge said Monday he will forgo a trial and decide later this month whether to allow an Oklahoma tribe to build a $25 million high-stakes bingo hall in the Finger Lakes based on the arguments he's already heard.
Scientific Games to Provide Texas Lottery9 September 2003
he Texas Lottery Commission has named Scientific Games the apparent successful proposer as the result of an emergency solicitation for instant ticket manufacturing and services.
Youbet.com Will Fight Lawsuit9 September 2003
Youbet.com, Inc. intends to contest an attempt by one of its shareholders to garner a special interest by falsely accusing the company of failing to provide sufficient information in its current proxy material.
Shuffle Master to Create 'Chicago' Slot Game9 September 2003
Shuffle Master has signed an agreement with Miramax to produce a slot game based on the award winning movie, Chicago.
Jackpots Are Tougher to Get on Machines that Let You Play Longer9 September 2003
Route 66 Casino Opens8 September 2003
Nevada Gold & Casinos announces the grand opening of the Route 66 Casino, located 11 miles west of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Saskatchewan Gaming Posts Record Profits8 September 2003
News Brief: This year Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority made $29.4 million on revenues of $87.3 million.
Vestin Financing New York Racino8 September 2003
A Las Vegas mortgage company has agreed to arrange a $23 million loan for a harness track in central New York that aims to install slot machines to boost its financial performance as a `racino.’
KCK Casino Lacks Fire Sprinklers and Occupancy Limits8 September 2003
News Brief: There are no fire sprinklers or occupancy limits at the 7th Street Casino in downtown Kansas City, Kan., and government officials fear the place could be a firetrap.
Second Tower at Palms Confirmed8 September 2003
The Palms hotel-casino on expects to begin construction within a year on a new room tower, property owner George Maloof confirmed today.
Magazines Battle for Treasure Island Ad Campaign8 September 2003
News Brief: When MGM Mirage sought to reposition its family-friendly Treasure Island casino in Las Vegas as a destination more suitable for adults in search of decadence, its media-buying agency pitted three men's magazines against one another in a winner-take-all contest.
Arizona Leaders Disagree on Gambling8 September 2003
News Brief: Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. will consult with the tribe's attorney general and executive branch lawyers before deciding whether to sign a gaming compact with New Mexico approved by the tribe's Council, a spokeswoman said.
Ojai Man Strikes Casino Gold8 September 2003
News Brief: Ojai resident Michael Lindsay won a $131,110.87 jackpots while playing a Wheel of Fortune" nickel slot machine at Chumash Casino Sunday.
Wyoming City Offers to Help Casino8 September 2003
News Brief: Mayor John Vincent and other city leaders are looking at ways they can help a planned casino on the Wind River Indian Reservation, such as by treating its sewage.
Medical Group Opposes Maine Casino8 September 2003
ews Brief: The Maine Medical Association, citing the `detrimental effects of casino gambling on public health,’ has unanimously voted to oppose a gambling casino in Maine.
Man Arrested At Casino In Threatening Incident8 September 2003
News Brief: A man was arrested Sunday when police found him with a knife in the Casino of the Earth at the Mohegan Sun.
Tuesday is Decision Day for Many Casino Questions8 September 2003
News Brief: Muskegon voters will be at the polls Tuesday casting their ballots on a casino advisory question, but before their choice is known Muskegon city commissioners will be weighing two other casino questions.
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