 Newsletter Signup
Stay informed with the
NEW Casino City Times newsletter! Gaming Destination News
Online Gambling News
|
Gaming News Archives - Page 4872Iowa County Considers Casino Revenue Solution16 January 2003
News Brief: Iowa’s Polk County supervisors might turn to a dwindling pot of casino proceeds to balance the budget, a move that would compromise modernization plans and fly in the face of accepted financial practices.
Australian Casinos, Tracks Push for Internet Gambling16 January 2003
International News Brief: Australia’s casino barons and the racing industry are expected to urge the Federal Government to amend its Internet gambling laws in a review due in a few months.
Ex-Regulator to Focus on Gambling Law16 January 2003
News Brief: Less than six months after stepping down as Indiana's chief casino regulator, Jack Thar has joined a private law firm where his practice will focus on gambling interests.
Stealing Dealer Hearing Rejected16 January 2003
News Brief: The New Jersey Casino Control Commission on Wednesday rejected Division of Gaming Enforcement pleas to reopen the hearing of a Sands Casino Hotel poker dealer accused of stealing $6.
California Tribe Betting on Casino Expansion16 January 2003
News Brief: San Pasqual Tribal officials hope their plan to double the size of the Valley View Casino will improve their odds in competing against the larger North County casinos.
Cherokee Tribes Feud Over Casino Boat16 January 2003
News Brief: A 214-foot riverboat is expected to bring nearly 400 jobs to Webbers Falls if the Southern Cherokee Nation can open it. Members of Cherokee Nation say they don’t have a permit for the boat.
i2corp and Caribbean Online Settle Case16 January 2003
i2corp reports that their patent infringement lawsuit in the United States Federal District Court for Nevada with Caribbean Online has settled.
Aladdin in Need of a Genie15 January 2003
News Brief: The Aladdin, which filed for bankruptcy protection just a year after its August 2000 opening, is now looking for something that has long attracted the broke and broken to Las Vegas: a second chance.
Station Signs Agreement to Acquire Wildfire Casino15 January 2003
Station Casinos Inc. has signed an agreement to purchase Wildfire Casino, a small casino just south of the company's Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho properties.
Atlantic City Slot Revenues Up Slightly15 January 2003
News Brief: Atlantic City's dozen casinos won $4.38 billion from gamblers, up 1.8 percent over the previous year. It was the third straight year that revenue growth failed to keep pace with inflation.
Correction: Casino Values Increase Slightly Over Last Year15 January 2003
The appraised value of casinos owned by Clark County's biggest property owners increased by a fraction over the prior year.
GTECH Awarded Contract Extension With Brazilian Lottery15 January 2003
GTECH Corporation, and the operator of the Brazilian National Lottery, Caixa Economica Federal, have agreed to a contract extension whereby GTECH will continue to provide online lottery and financial services to Caixa through April 14, 2003.
InternetLOTO.com Partners with Vietnamese Internet Cafes15 January 2003
Rimpac Resources has signed up a network of 815 Internet Cafes in Vietnam as affiliates to assist in the promotion and sales of e-lottery tickets on the InternetLoto web site.
Venture Catalyst Terminates Merger Agreement15 January 2003
Venture Catalyst Incorporated has mutually agreed with Speer Casino Marketing, Inc. to terminate their agreement to merge.
Pinnacle Entertainment Appoints New Executive Vice President, CFO15 January 2003
Pinnacle Entertainment reports that Steve Capp has joined the senior management team of the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Alliance Gaming Q2 Results Mixed15 January 2003
Alliance Gaming reports net income for Q2 2002of $11.9 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, on revenues of $173.6 million, compared to net income of $12.8 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, on revenues of $150.6 million for Q2 2001.
President Casinos Reports Loss for Q315 January 2003
For Q3 2002, President Casinos reported a net loss of $1.6 million, or $0.31 per share, compared to a net loss of $4.7 million, or $0.94 per share, for Q3 2001.
Rob Gillespie: The 2002 College Football Season in Review15 January 2003
There is often a lot of talk that betting on college football is easier to win at than betting on the NFL and until this year our numbers supported that theory.
Las Vegas Sports Consultants Posts Odds on Super Bowl XXXVII15 January 2003
Las Vegas Sports Consultant has released odds to win the 2003 Super Bowl based on the four possible scenarios of teams that are eligible.
MotorCity Casino Issues Slot Club Cards15 January 2003
News Brief: MotorCity Casino has become the first gambling hall in the Metro Detroit market and the first among Mandalay Resort Group's 15 U.S. casinos to roll out a new convenience for line-averse patrons.
|