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Gaming News Archives - Page 4878Wynn Expecting to Win in Macau21 January 2003
The Strip developer expects to break ground on his planned $500 million Macau casino by April, but said recently that investors haven't caught onto the property's prospects.
Reno Casino Owners Wants Property Condemned21 January 2003
News Brief: The owner of one of the last small casinos in downtown Reno wants the city to condemn the property so he can sell the unrestricted gambling license to lawyer and lobbyist Harvey Whittemore.
Atlantic City Round-Up21 January 2003
News and views from Atlantic City including: New Jersey Govenor abandons attempts to bolster state budget by adding video lottery terminals at racetracks, Trump's plans for refinancing will not be opposed by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, and slot machine revenues take an increasingly bigger piece of the revenue pie.
Gambling Legislation: Definition May Vex Bet Foes21 January 2003
The online video game industry, which allows thousands of players to wage virtual wars against each other, faces possible collateral damage from a very real world battle to curb Internet gaming.
DrHo.com, i2corp.com Settle Patent Lawsuit21 January 2003
In one of few intellectual property disputes of its kind related to Internet gambling, a startup Internet enterprise has settled a patent infringement lawsuit against the operator of an Antigua-based Web casino.
Australian Machine Makers Challenge Board Decision21 January 2003
International News Brief: Gambling machine makers have challenged a decision to reject new pokie features offering bigger wins and more free games, saying it could end up taking the enjoyment out of playing.
India's Lottery Dealers on Hunger Strike21 January 2003
International News Brief: Hundreds of lottery traders and roadside hawkers decided to go on a hunger strike on January 22 urging India’s Government to lift the ban on raffles.
South African Gaming Board Executive Suspended21 January 2003
International News Brief: A South African Gaming Board has suspended its chief executive pending a forensic audit into suspected financial mismanagement.
Judge Dismisses Convictions In $1 Million Gambling Case21 January 2003
News Brief: A federal judge has thrown out most of the convictions against a former professional football player found guilty of running a million-dollar sports betting business.
California Tribal Casino Stakes High21 January 2003
News Brief: With key portions of the tribal-state agreements up for renegotiation, tribes and California officials are gearing up for high-stakes bargaining that could determine the shape of one of the state's fastest-growing and richest industries.
Boston Tracks Face Hurdle21 January 2003
News Brief: Boston-area racetrack owners face a new obstacle in a coalition of hostile state lawmakers even as they lobby hard on Beacon Hill for the right to roll out thousands of slot machines.
Columnist: Don't Take NFL Ban Too Seriously20 January 2003
According to columnist Dean Juipe, don't take the NFL's ban on Las Vegas TV ads too seriously. The city has got a lot of mileage out of the controversy and will almost certainly have the last laugh.
Bet up to $1 Million on Super Bowl XXXVII at BetWWTS.com20 January 2003
Realizing that bettors demand the most from their sports book, BetWWTS.com today announced that the company will accept individual wagers of up to $1 million on Super Bowl XXXVII.
Football Association Clear Owen Over Gambling Claims20 January 2003
International News Brief: The Football Association have ruled out taking any action against Michael Owen over allegations he has gambled on Premiership and Champions League matches.
Caesars Palace has Oakland as Favorite for Super Bowl XXXVII20 January 2003
Caesars Palace has posted odds on Super Bowl XXXVII favoring the Raiders by four points over the Buccaneers.
Borgata Opens Employment Center20 January 2003
Borgata Hotel Casino’s Employment Center will officially open at the Atlantic City Convention Center on Wednesday, January 22, at 11 a.m. following a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
$67 Million Powerball Jackpot Up for Grabs20 January 2003
No one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing. Now the jackpot will grow to an estimated $67 million.
Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $50 Million20 January 2003
Although some came very close, no ticket matched all six of those numbers to win the $42 million jackpot. So the estimated jackpot for Tuesday's drawing grows to $50 million.
Compulsive Gambler Refunded Losses20 January 2003
International News Brief: Austrian gamblers who lose large amounts of money in casinos may be able to claim back some of their losses if they prove they are addicted to gambling.
St. Paul Inspections Chief Fired as Worker Faces Gaming Charge20 January 2003
News Brief: St Paul Mayor Randy Kelly fired city inspections director Roger Curtis following new reports that the agency, whose purview includes overseeing charitable gaming, harbored an inspector who is accused of running an illegal sports betting operation.
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