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Gaming News Archives - Page 4868Nevadan At Work: Richard Heller, President, Sands Expo and Convention Center, and Executive Vice President, The Venetian2 September 2003
A big grease board dominates Richard Heller's board room deep in the bowels of the Sands Expo and Convention Center.
New Zealand MP: Bill will Disenfranchise Public2 September 2003
nternational News Brief: National MP Judith Collins says parts of the Gambling Bill would be passed without any public submissions on it. As a result the gambling industry, communities, and charitable organisations had been `disenfranchised’, she said.
Haitian Immigrant Works Casino Floor And Enjoys Her Job2 September 2003
News Brief: Marie Alegrand is on her feet all day, making change for customers at Foxwoods Resort Casino.
No Poker Faces At Mohegan Sun2 September 2003
News Brief: The card room regulars were mourning the loss of their ‘home away from home’ Monday on the next-to-the-last day of poker action at Mohegan Sun.
Wisconsin Eyes on Gaming Tables2 September 2003
News Brief: Electronic data collection planned for 17 Wisconsin casinos as part of increased oversight.
Paddy Power Suffers Setbacks2 September 2003
International News Brief: Paddy Power has seen punters pulling out of its shares after revealing it had suffered setbacks at a number of key race meetings.
These Numbers Are No Thumbsuck2 September 2003
Few businesses can boast a full-on professional review every month, but it's happening routinely at quality online casinos.
Illinois House to Probe Gaming Tax Issue2 September 2003
ews Brief: An out-of-session meeting of the Illinois House Gaming Committee today will try to determine who is crying wolf on the state's increased gambling taxes: the governor or the riverboat gambling industry.
First California Desert Casino Could Hit Jackpot2 September 2003
News Brief: While some play down a competition between a proposed Indian casino in Hesperia and one in Barstow, the first casino to open in the High Desert could reap lucrative benefits.
Discord on Growing Tribal Gaming Industry2 September 2003
News Brief: The explosion of tribal gaming has provoked an outpouring of criticism that has left tribes defending their casinos and, in some cases, their phenomenal wealth.
Shreveport Concerned About Casino Signs2 September 2003
News Brief: Development around the casinos here has town officials worried increasingly about the potential for a streetscape cluttered with flashing neon signs, billboards and banners.
Iowa Wescorp Director Looks Forward2 September 2003
News Brief: Iowa Westorp executive director, Tom Graham, looks at how the group’s casino revenue contributions to the community can be maximized.
Casinos and Football: The Power of Pigskin2 September 2003
It's game time. Time for sports books to get busy and coffers to get full. Locals casino operators are ready for some football, and, the bosses say, so are Las Vegans.
Casinos Take Aim at Card Counters2 September 2003
News Brief: MindPlay says they have a way to help casinos catch card counters with cameras to watch all the playing cards.
Inside Gaming Column: Wynn Works to Right Casinos in Monaco2 September 2003
A selection of news and views from inside the gaming industry this week.
Gaming Stocks Lukewarm in August2 September 2003
Despite surging leisure travel and steadily increasing room rates, gaming stocks put in a tepid August with Boyd Gaming Corp. shares trading down 14 percent.
Governor Davis Defends Giving Tribal Casinos a Voice2 September 2003
ews Brief: California Governor Gray Davis defended his proposal Saturday to allow Native American tribes with casino interests to recommend candidates for a board that oversees gambling in the state.
Casino Parents Keep Baby2 September 2003
International News Brief: The parents of a seven-month-old baby boy left locked in a car at Melbourne's Crown Casino narrowly escaped losing custody of him today, but were expected to be charged over the incident.
Wagering Up as Ellis Park Closes 2003 Meet2 September 2003
While the meet recorded no growth in on-track attendance and wagering, these numbers were offset by one of the racetrack's largest percentage gains in all-sources wagering handle, a 26.9 percent increase for wagering at venues around the country that showed Ellis Park's races.
IGT Signs Deal to Make Gilligan's Island Slots2 September 2003
IGT has signed a licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products to produce a Gilligan's Island slot machine.
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