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Gaming News Archives - Page 4892Online Gaming Systems Receives Software Certification in Australia8 January 2003
Online Gaming Systems Ltd. Reports its FIRE system has been certified as compliant with respect to the Australian Treasury Technical Functionality requirements.
Kentucky Legislator to Introduce Expanded Gambling Bill8 January 2003
News Brief: A Kentucky legislator plans to introduce a bill for racetrack-based gaming, but he said the state might have to look to casino gambling at locations other than tracks in the future.
Scotland Concerned About Poker Machines8 January 2003
International News Brief: The Scottish parliament expressed its concern today at gambling machines in betting shops which offer prizes of up to £50,000.
Repeal of Las Vegas Nights Law Likely to be Challenged8 January 2003
News Brief: Indian tribes and their supporters are challenging an attempt by the state to stop more casinos from opening in Connecticut, a move they say is unfair and discriminatory.
Trade Group Names Committee8 January 2003
Executives from International Game Technology, Bally Gaming and Systems and Konami Gaming Inc. will co-chair a new technical committee of the Gaming Standards Association, an international trade group that defines, develops and promotes operating standards for the gaming industry worldwide.
California Looks at Casino Proposal8 January 2003
News Brief: A California initiative to make Adelanto synonymous with Las Vegas and Atlantic City is back.
Iowa Casino Winnings Rise on Mild Winter8 January 2003
News Brief: Iowa's riverboats and casinos had record gross casino revenues of $484.7 million over the past six months, credited, in part, by balmy winter weather and lower home heating bills.
Gambling: Dividend Plan May Lift Casinos8 January 2003
Gaming stocks stand to get a big boost from the Bush administration's proposal to eliminate federal taxes on dividends, industry analysts and insiders said Tuesday.
Iowa Gambling Tax System in Disarray8 January 2003
News Brief: As if a state budget crunch weren't enough, the Iowa Legislature faces a gambling tax system in turmoil when it returns to its chambers Jan. 13.
California Senator Calls for Eliminating Cap on Slot Machines8 January 2003
A prominent California legislator believes eliminating the cap on the number of slot machines tribal governments are allowed to operate will help ease the state's budget crisis.
E-gambling Summit Eyes Payment Alternatives8 January 2003
News Brief: Online gambling and betting executives from around the world were in Costa Rica on Tuesday to consider new payment options for their four-billion dollar industry after US credit card companies pulled the plug on the party.
Summit will Address Indian Casinos, Racinos8 January 2003
State red tape could shackle the gaming industry. Racetrack casinos could transform it. Indian casinos could soon dominate it. And the Internet could take it out of the hands of regulators who have controlled it.
New Appointments for BMM North America7 January 2003
Independent testing and certification agency announces new appointments.
Argosy Gaming Company's Next CEO to be Richard J. Glasier7 January 2003
Argosy Gaming Company board has designated Richard J. Glasier, currently the company's President, to succeed CEO James B. Perry upon his retirement.
New Mexico Lottery to Launch Betty Boop Game7 January 2003
The New Mexico Lottery today launched the Betty Boop game. Each ticket costs $2 and gives lottery players 10 chances to win cash prizes of up to $10,000.
South Carolina Education Lottery Growing7 January 2003
News Brief: Despite anti-gambling groups and lobbyists and other nay-sayers, the South Carolina Education Lottery has grown and developed into an even larger enterprise with the October 2002 addition of the Powerball game.
Woman Wins Lottery Ticket Lawsuit7 January 2003
News Brief: A Canadian woman whose winning lottery ticket was stolen is able to claim her prize, a judge has ruled.
Casino Workers Looking for Careers7 January 2003
News Brief: Atlantic City casino workers are looking for jobs that can develop into careers with the promise of opportunities to advance into management positions.
New Appointments for BMM North America7 January 2003
Independent testing and certification agency announces new appointments.
Argosy Gaming Company's Next CEO to be Richard J. Glasier7 January 2003
Argosy Gaming Company board has designated Richard J. Glasier, currently the company's President, to succeed CEO James B. Perry upon his retirement.
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