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Gaming News Archives - Page 4883Analyst: Argosy Looking to Expand East12 August 2003
News Brief: Fulcrum Global Partners gaming analyst Joseph Greff reports from that Argosy is aggressivley seeking to dilute its exposure to the high tax markets of Illinois and Indiana.
Drive in U.K. Seen to Aid Las Vegas11 August 2003
Las Vegas casino operators likely will be big winners in the United Kingdom's push to liberalize gaming regulations.
Guam Pro-Casino Group Clears Hurdle11 August 2003
International News Brief: One step done, more to do for the Guam group pushing for a special election to ask voters to approve casino gambling.
NYRA Speaks, Horsemen Listen11 August 2003
News Brief: NYRA Chairman Barry Schwartz briefed more than 100 anxious breeders, trainers and jockeys on the federal investigation and assured them NYRA remains committed to installing the slot-like machines by next winter.
Governor Appoints Commission to Study Gambling in Kansas11 August 2003
News Brief: Gov. Kathleen Sebelius has created a 15-member committee to study the possibilities of legalized gambling in the state.
Grand Jury Indicts Colorado Ex-Gaming Official11 August 2003
News Brief: A Jefferson County grand jury has issued a six-count indictment against a former Colorado state gaming employee in an investigation into hundreds of missing poker chips and slot- machine tokens.
Israeli Police Ordered to Raid Casino Ships11 August 2003
International News Brief: Attorney General Elyakim Rubinstein has authorized the Israel Police to move against the casino ships operating out of Eilat.
Tribe Plans First Northern Nevada Tribal Casino11 August 2003
News Brief: The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California has announced plans to build northern Nevada's first tribal casino on a 25-acre site it owns along U.S. 395 just south of Carson City.
California Tribe Narrows List of Potential Casino Sites11 August 2003
News Brief: After facing opposition to its first plan to build a casino, the Graton Rancheria tribe has narrowed its list of alternate sites to a half-dozen locations from Marin County to Rohnert Park, according to Sonoma County officials.
Pinnacle's Mammoth Louisiana Casino Plan Approved11 August 2003
News Brief: The Army Corps of Engineers has approved Pinnacle Entertainment's plan to build a $325 million resort and what is expected to be Louisiana's largest riverboat casino, a Port of Lake Charles lawyer said.
Rincon is Offering a Variation of Craps11 August 2003
News Brief: Stretching legal limits to new bounds, Harrah's Rincon Casino has quietly begun running what is believed to be the state's first dice-based craps game.
New Calls for UK Casino Smoking Bans11 August 2003
International News Brief: A casino employee who claimed he developed asthma from passive smoking at work has won a five-figure sum from his employers.
No One Wins Massive Italy Lotto Prize11 August 2003
News Brief: For the 44th consecutive time, no one picked the correct numbers Saturday to win what has become Italy's largest-ever national lottery jackpot.
July Revenue Mixed for Kansas City Casinos11 August 2003
News Brief: Two Kansas City-area casinos posted higher revenue in July, and two posted lower revenue compared with last year, according to statistics the Missouri Gaming Commission released Monday.
Atlantic City Roundup11 August 2003
A selection of news and views from Atlantic City this week.
Connecticut Investigates Lottery Mix-Up11 August 2003
News Brief: Connecticut lottery officials said Saturday they will honor lottery tickets containing numbers of two lottery balls that got stuck during a drawing.
Legendary Scottish Bookmaker Dies11 August 2003
International News Brief: John Banks, the flamboyant ex-bookmaker who once famously described the business as `a licence to print money’, has died. He was 68.
Guam Pro-Casino Group Clears Hurdle11 August 2003
International News Brief: One step done, more to do for the Guam group pushing for a special election to ask voters to approve casino gambling.
NYRA Speaks, Horsemen Listen11 August 2003
News Brief: NYRA Chairman Barry Schwartz briefed more than 100 anxious breeders, trainers and jockeys on the federal investigation and assured them NYRA remains committed to installing the slot-like machines by next winter.
Aristocrat's Woes Also Hit Home Turf11 August 2003
International News Brief: Battered Aristocrat Leisure investors will need more patience as evidence of a declining domestic market threatens to slow the company's recovery.
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