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Gaming News Archives - Page 4861University Disavows Tribal Casino Employment Study22 August 2003
News Brief: A controversial university study on wages and health care at an Indian casino in Riverside County did not undergo proper internal review, the University of California at Los Angeles said in a statement issued Thursday.
Nevada Commission Approves Lobbyist to Buy into Casino22 August 2003
News Brief: An application to allow gambling lobbyist Harvey Whittemore and his wife an option to buy 10 percent of the stock in Nevada Casinos Inc. was approved Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Commission.
South Africa Changes Gambling Procedure22 August 2003
International News Brief: The South African government is to adopt a more flexible approach to gambling, with Trade and Industry Minister being empowered to decide on the number of casino licences to be issued per province.
ISWI Amends Launch Schedule for SportXction22 August 2003
Interactive Systems Worldwide Inc. subsidiary, Global Interactive Gaming Ltd, and Sky Bet have agreed to amend the launch schedule for its patented SportXction wagering software on BSkyB's digital television platform.
iGames Entertainment Approved for Slot Machine Security Device22 August 2003
iGames Entertainment has received an approval to distribute the Protector from the Colorado Division of Gaming.
VirtGame Appoints New President, CEO22 August 2003
Glenn Wichinsky, who recently joined VirtGame's board of directors, has been appointed as President. Bruce Merati, VirtGame's current President and CFO has been appointed CEO and retains his position as CFO.
Washington Casino Features Free Ferry Cruise, Water Views22 August 2003
Just a short, relaxing ferry ride from downtown Seattle or Edmonds, Clearwater is the only casino in the region offering natural, wooded views of Puget Sound.
New Fantasy Football Championship Launches Las Vegas22 August 2003
`The Draft - Championship Fantasy Football’ is a new high stakes game for the serious fantasy football fanatic with the winner pocketing $250,000 of the $480,000 total prize money.
Shuffle Master Q3 Results Up22 August 2003
Shuffle Master, reports Q3 revenue of $17.4 million, net income of $4.6 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.27.
Palms Pulls Football Ad21 August 2003
The Palms plans to pull a radio spot advertising its football contest after a top Nevada gaming regulator said he planned to investigate a claim made in the ad.
Park Place Fighting Civic Center Plan21 August 2003
News Brief: New Jersey's largest casino operator has filed legal papers to prevent its funds from going to the building of a new civic center near Philadelphia.
Mississippi Agency Approves Plan to Move Casino21 August 2003
ews Brief: The Mississippi Gaming Commission has approved a plan to move Treasure Bay Casino's gambling barge into a man-made basin east of its current location in Biloxi.
New Jersey Agency May Approve Betting Parlor Plan21 August 2003
News Brief: New Jersey officials are set to approve a plan to create 15 off-track betting parlors away from horse tracks, where gamblers can bet on live, closed-circuit broadcasts of horse races at tracks around the country.
West Virginia Approves Paper Tickets for Slots21 August 2003
News Brief: Gamblers at West Virginia's racetracks soon will be able to switch from slot machine to slot machine simply by inserting a piece of paper instead of lugging coins around.
Hotels Report Ups, Downs from Flood21 August 2003
Tuesday's flash flood resulted in a few dozen displaced Las Vegas residents booking rooms in area hotels, but at least one lodging property will benefit from a flood of a different sort, a flood of insurance agents.
Judge Approves Settlement in Mirage Case21 August 2003
A judge has approved a settlement involving a former Mirage resort employee who failed to file thousands of required anti-money laundering reports with the federal government.
Neuheisel Lied About Betting21 August 2003
News Brief: Former University of Washington coach, Rick Neuheisel, repeatedly lied to NCAA investigators about gambling on college basketball, saying he did not take part in high-stakes pools.
Joliet May Cut Funding from Gaming Revenues21 August 2003
News Brief: A projected shortfall in gaming revenues could force the Joliet, Illinois, to cut the funding it distributes annually to area schools and social service organizations.
Indiana Casinos Winnings Up21 August 2003
News Brief: Northwest Indiana’s five casinos raked in $8 million more in July than they did a year ago, winning $96.9 million last month compared to $88.9 million the same period a year ago.
Sides Taken on California Slot Casino Plan21 August 2003
News Brief: The Manzanita Tribe of Mission Indians 2,000 slot machine casino plan has divided California’s Imperial Valley.
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