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Gaming News Archives - Page 4859Which Shoes Will He Choose? Bet on LeBron with BoDog11 February 2003
BoDog Sportsbook & Casino has become the first sportsbook in the world to offer odds on the future footwear of the high school hoops phenomenon LeBron James.
BetWWTs.com Offers First Official Oscar Odds11 February 2003
With odds on the six major categories finished hours after the nominees were announced, BetWWTS.com has become the first bookmaker in the world to release betting lines on the Oscars.
New Jersey County Investigator Identified as Bookie11 February 2003
News Brief: An investigator with the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office has been arrested on gambling charges and fired from his job, authorities said Monday.
Zeta-Jones and Douglas for Racetrack Heist Thriller11 February 2003
News Brief: The 'Traffic' team of Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones and producer Laura Bickford are re-teaming for 'Monkeyface,' a racetrack heist thriller that will shoot in Miami in late September.
Churchill Downs 2002 Results Meet Expectations11 February 2003
Net revenues for 2002 totaled $439.2 million, a 2.8-percent increase over $427.0 million in 2001. Net earnings, totaled $1.57 per fully diluted share, compared with $1.67 per diluted share in 2001.
Aztar Reports Death of Board Member11 February 2003
Robert S. Rosow of San Antonio, Texas, a member of the board of directors of Aztar Corporation, died Saturday, February 8, following an illness.
Xynergy, Global Leisure Sign Letter of Intent11 February 2003
Xynergy intends to merge with Global Leisure Corp. Global Leisure Corp., a New Jersey based-Delaware Corporation specializing in the acquisition and operation of Japanese gaming centers.
Stake in Star City Casino Up for Grabs11 February 2003
International News Brief: Leighton Holdings hopes to soon sell its long-held 15 per cent stake in the management company for the Star City Casino, with casino owner Tabcorp Holdings the most obvious buyer.
Jupiter Shops for Best Deal11 February 2003
International News Brief: Jupiters Ltd is keen to get shareholders the best value, not necessarily the highest price, from its two merger suitors.
GTECH Signs Contract With British Columbia Lottery Corporation11 February 2003
GTECH Holdings has signed a contract with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation to supply an upgrade to its existing online lottery central system.
AngelCiti Enters German Market11 February 2003
AngelCiti Entertainment's has entered into an agreement to provide software to UrlaubCasino.com and will additionally provide affiliate support to help drive traffic and customers to that site.
Digital Orchid, Codere Brings Mobile Gambling to World11 February 2003
Digital Orchid Inc. and Codere Technology Network has signed to develop, market and distribute live mobile gambling applications for wireless devices in Latin America and Europe.
Riviera Reports Loss for Q411 February 2003
Riviera reports a net loss of $3.9 million or $1.13 per share compared with a net loss of $3.2 million or $0.92 per share in Q4 2001.
CryptoLogic's Results Beat Analysts' Estimates11 February 2003
Q4 results were ahead of analysts' estimates and in line with CryptoLogic's published guidance at $8.9 million in revenue, $2.2 million in net income and diluted earnings per share of $0.18.
Las Vegas Sands Reports Strong Q4, Yearly Results11 February 2003
Sands reports record Q4 revenues of $154.0 million, up 26.4 percent from revenues of $121.8 million in Q4 2001. Income before preferred return was $12.0 million, as compared to a loss of $1.1 million in Q4 2001.
Philippines Prime Gaming Approves Buying Lottery Terminals11 February 2003
International News Brief: Prime Gaming Philippines Inc.’s board approved the purchase lottery terminals that will be leased to the government's lotto operations.
Mandalay Postpones $300 Million Bond Sale11 February 2003
News Brief: Mandalay Resort Group has postponed a $300 million junk bond sale because of market conditions, the first U.S. junk bond sale shelved this year.
New Jersey Senator Bashes Casino Tax Proposals11 February 2003
News Brief: New Jersey Senator Gormley put his political reputation on the line, declaring that the governor's casino-tax proposals won’t pass.
Massachusetts May Choose Money Over Casinos11 February 2003
News Brief: Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is considering barring casinos in the state in exchange for money from Connecticut, Rhode Island and New Hampshire gaming companies.
Adelson Promotes Casinos for Nebraska11 February 2003
News Brief: Sheldon Adelson strode into the Nebraska with an entourage of men in business suits and a glitzy DVD presentation to convince lawmakers that the state is ready for casinos.
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