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Foxwoods Celebrates Chinese New Year

10 February 2003
News Brief: Foxwoods Resort Casino held its 11th annual celebration of the Chinese New Year Sunday, an example of its successful efforts to lure Asian patrons, casino officials said.
 

Pop Star Might Have Gambling Problem

10 February 2003
International News Brief: Pop idol Robbie Williams might be secretly hooked on gambling, according to reports.
 

Bus to Casinos Skids Off Parkway; 2 Die and 28 Are Injured

10 February 2003
News Brief: A charter bus carrying 30 casino gamblers to Atlantic City spun off the Garden State Parkway and flipped on its side. Two people were killed and 28 injured as passengers were hurled about.
 

Gambler's Secret to Success

10 February 2003
Gamblers say they have learned a thing or two at the casino about how to be successful in business. Winning, after all, isn't just about having Lady Luck on your side.
 

Soccer Star Defends Gambling Habit

10 February 2003
International News Brief: Chelsea star Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink reopened the controversy over soccer millionaires throwing away fortunes in gambling. The star defends his gambling habit and those of his peers.
 

Lottery Fever Grips South Korea

10 February 2003
International News Brief: South Korea has been swept up by lottery fever, with record numbers buying tickets for this week's draw, where the jackpot is expected to reach $50m.
 

Station Casino Execs Sell Shares

10 February 2003
Station Casinos Inc.'s chief executive and its president sold nearly 600,000 shares from February 3 to February 7, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
 

Pokies Icon in $830m Slump

10 February 2003
International News Brief: The credibility of Aristocrat Leisure management lay in tatters after a shock profits warning from the pokies group sparked an $830 million routing of the company's stock.
 

Nevada Holding Group Enters Agreement with Green Valley Gaming Enterprises

10 February 2003
Nevada Holding Group, Inc. will exchange common shares, par value $0.001 per share, for 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Green Valley Gaming Enterprises, Inc.
 

The Sands Regent Reports Profit

10 February 2003
Sand’s income from operations improved to $55,000 for Q2 from a loss of $228,000 in the Q2 2002.
 

Magna Entertainment to Purchase Portland Meadows Operating Rights

10 February 2003
Magna Entertainment has entered into an agreement to purchase the long-term operating rights for the Portland Meadows Racetrack, together with an interest in the Portland Meadows real estate.
 

New Jersey Gaming Proposal Sinks Gaming Stocks

10 February 2003
Gaming stocks dove 6 percent this week, largely on the news that New Jersey Gov. James McGreevey would seek increased taxes for the state's seven casino operators.
 

Gaming Contributions: Political Gamble

10 February 2003
The gaming industry in 2002 spent more than $14.4 million on political campaigns: $8.2 million on campaigns for federal offices and $6.2 million on campaigns for state offices across the country, according to campaign finance reports. That's real money, but what did it buy?
 

Reaction to Rumors of Ohio Casino Mixed

10 February 2003
News Brief: Rumors that an Indian tribe may be looking at more than one Ohio location as sites for casinos are drawing mixed reactions in one southwest Ohio county.
 

Inside Gaming: Icahn Shifts Power in Tower

10 February 2003
This weeks column from Rod Smith looks at a shake up in management at the Stratosphere, news on Jason Ader, and the big buzz at the entertainment industry trade show.
 

Wyoming Rodeo Betting Bill Draws Criticism

10 February 2003
A bill that would allow pari-mutuel betting on Wyoming rodeo events has drawn opposition from the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association and the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.
 

California Slot Payouts Still a Secret

10 February 2003
News Brief: California casinos are guarding the Native American gambling industry holds close to the vest: How much of the money pumped into the thousands of slots is returned to players as winnings?
 

Virgin Islands Chamber of Commerce Oppose VLT's

10 February 2003
International News Brief: The St. Croix Chamber of Commerce has put together a list of 32 organizations in the territory that are opposed to video lottery gambling and forwarded it to Senate President David Jones.
 

Kentucky Bill Proposes Problem Gambling Funding

10 February 2003
News Brief: A bill before the Kentucky General Assembly would establish a fund to pay for the treatment of problem gambling and for education and awareness campaigns.
 

Maine Leaders Asking for Anti-Casino Funding

10 February 2003
News Brief: Municipal leaders from southern Maine are asking the city of Portsmouth to contribute cash to the anti-casino effort.
 


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