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Gaming News Archives - Page 4867Las Vegas Salvation Army Office Would Accept Lotto Money3 January 2003
News Brief: If Florida Lotto millionaire David L. Rush wants to again donate to the Salvation Army, the group's office in Las Vegas will gladly listen.
Tribes Donate $103,000 to Addiction Programs3 January 2003
News Brief: North Dakota's Indian tribes are contributing $103,000 in casino profits to provide treatment for compulsive gamblers, the director of the state Mental Health Association said.
What Makes a Person Lucky?3 January 2003
Richard Wiseman of the University of Hertfordshire has spent eight years looking into what makes some people consistently lucky and others repeatedly unlucky.
State Legislators to Speak at CNIGA Conference3 January 2003
Several prominent state legislators will be participating as speakers and panelists at the 8th Annual Western Indian Gaming Conference to be held Jan. 21-24 in Temecula.
Atlantic City Casino Take Fell in December3 January 2003
Atlantic City's 12 casinos had a 9.7 percent decline in gambling revenue in December from a year earlier, the Press of Atlantic City reported, citing unofficial figures.
Online Players' Association Committee, Players Advisory Board Resigns En Masse3 January 2003
It appears that views as to what the Online Players' Association should be all about have differed in committee recently, leading to an unprecedented walk-out by the volunteer committee and the Players Advisory Board.
Stanley Leisure Gets Deadline3 January 2003
International News Brief: Stanley Leisure was today told by the Takeover Panel that it has until 22 January to reveal whether it will make a formal offer for fellow casino operator London Clubs International.
US Investors Hope Stocks Rise in January3 January 2003
News Brief: After enduring the worst bear mauling in 60 years, investors are hoping not only that stocks move higher this month but that rest of the year follows.
Harrah's Ordered to Pull Old Slots3 January 2003
News Brief: New Jersey gaming regulators have forced Harrah’s to remove 109 slot machines at Harrah's Atlantic City and Showboat because they did not replace or upgrade them before their 12-year regulatory life expired.
Idaho Anti-Gambling Group Files Lawsuit3 January 2003
News Brief: Opponents of gambling on American Indian reservations have filed a lawsuit in the Idaho Supreme Court to overturn the Indian Gaming Initiative, which voters approved in November.
Australia Commissions Four Gambling Studies3 January 2003
International News Brief: The Victoria Government's gambling research panel is to commission four major studies into gaming.
Illinois Casinos Want Tax Increases Eliminated3 January 2003
News Brief: Illinois casinos want to offer more gambling and pay less in taxes, saying it would be `a better deal’ for the state.
California Gaming Commission Investigates Tribal Chairman3 January 2003
News Brief: The Chumash Casino's gaming commission continues disciplinary action toward the tribe's chairman who admitted to using and keeping casino money in a blackjack game, while casino employees who allowed the action remain on leave.
California Tribe Begins Building Casino3 January 2003
News Brief: California’s Manzanita Indian band is quietly pursuing an ambitious plan to turn this remote East County reservation into a magnet for gamblers, dirt bikers and off-road enthusiasts.
Gambling in South Korea Increases3 January 2003
International News Brief: The market for gambling and racing in South Korea grew last year at double the rate it did in 2000, despite the general economic slowdown, the Korea Leisure Industry Research Institute said on Friday.
Gaming Industry Bonds Lead the Pack2 January 2003
Returns from gaming industry bonds led competing investments in 2002, but analysts, while optimistic, warn a repeat performance in 2003 is unlikely.
Gaming Stocks Fell in December2 January 2003
Las Vegas gaming stocks' market value generally fell in December after a bullish but volatile year.
Stanley Leisure Considers Raising Offer for London Club2 January 2003
International News Brief: Stanley Leisure, the casino operator locked in a poker game with rival London Clubs International, is considering raising its indicative offer for the debt-laden group to 30p a share.
Pennsylvania Lottery Sales Fuel New Calendar Year Sales Record2 January 2003
Pennsylvania Lottery ticket sales reached $74,375,811 during the week, December 24-30, 2002, making it the second highest weekly sales in the Lottery's nearly 31-year history.
California Tribe Pays Off Loans2 January 2003
News Brief: Sealaska Corp. has been repaid for its investment in a San Pasqual tribal casino in California, a tribal official said.
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