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Gaming News Archives - Page 4901Two Executive Posts Named at Le Reve20 December 2002
Don Marrandino, has been named executive vice president and general manager at Steve Wynn's Le Reve resort. Arte Nathan has been appointed senior vice president and chief of human resources.
Atlantic City Expects Revenue Growth20 December 2002
News Brief: With a new casino hotel and hotel-expansion project scheduled to open next summer, the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority expects to take in an additional half-million dollars for its budget next year.
Standard & Poor Affirms Scientific Games20 December 2002
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it assigned its 'BB-' rating to lottery and pari-mutuel operator Scientific Games Corp. $340 million senior secured credit facility.
The Honeymooners Join MDI Entertainment Line-up20 December 2002
MDI Entertainment will offer TV sitcom giant, The Honeymooners as a licensed lottery promotion.
Scientific Games Refinances Long Term Debt20 December 2002
Scientific Games has completed the final phase of its 2002 debt restructuring plan.
Milwaukee Gambling Regulators Under Fire20 December 2002
News Brief: Milwaukee gambling regulators came under fire Thursday from both tribal leaders and state legislators for flaws in monitoring Indian casinos.
British Columbia Ferry Consider Gambling20 December 2002
News Brief: B.C. Ferries boss David Emerson says serving and selling alcohol, and gambling will be considered to help pay the cost of running the ferries.
National Center for Responsible Gaming Elects New Chairman20 December 2002
The National Center for Responsible Gaming has elected Dennis E. Eckart as its new chairman, replacing Maj. Gen. Paul A. Harvey (Ret.).
Nevada Businesses Unveil Tax Package20 December 2002
A group of business organizations on Thursday unveiled their own tax package calling for raising business fees and taxes as a solution to the state's budget crisis.
Judge Slaps Gambling Figure with Longer Term20 December 2002
Las Vegas gambling figure Robert Brennan, already serving a nine-year prison term for fraud and money laundering, was sentenced in New York to three more years Thursday for violating a judge's order freezing his assets.
Iowa Could Impose Casino Surcharge20 December 2002
News Brief: Iowa Attorney General says that Legislature could impose a temporary surcharge on casinos to recoup lost revenues resulting from the Iowa Supreme Court's ruling that racetracks cannot be charged a higher tax rate than riverboats.
Florida University Quarterback Focus of Gambling Probe20 December 2002
News Brief: Former quarterback Adrian McPherson is the focus of an investigation into possible illegal gambling at Florida State University, the school announced Thursday.
Gambling Cruises Approved for Florida Port20 December 2002
News Brief: The St. Petersburg City Council on Thursday unanimously authorized a startup company to run daily gambling cruises from the port of St. Petersburg.
Pennsylvania Governor Wants Slots, No Riverboat Gambling20 December 2002
News Brief: Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Ed Rendell said Thursday that he still wants to bring slot machines to his state's racetracks but he has no plans for riverboat gambling.
Seneca Gaming Finds Home20 December 2002
News Brief: Seneca Niagara Falls Gaming Corp. signed a lease with the Cordish Co. to occupy about 42,000-square-feet in the Rainbow Mall in Cataract City, New York.
Louisiana Track Sale Approved20 December 2002
News Brief: The Louisiana State Racing Commission has approved the $73 million sale of Louisiana Downs to a company controlled by Harrah's Entertainment Inc.
New York Casino Restricts Gambling to 21 or Older20 December 2002
News Brief: You'll have to be 21 to gamble in the Seneca Niagara Casino, Seneca officials have decided.
Air Force Credit Cards Used for Gambling, Casino Party20 December 2002
News Brief: Air Force credit cards were misused for cruises, gambling, adult clubs, Dallas Cowboys football games, a down payment on a sapphire ring and a general's Las Vegas casino party.
California SuperLotto Plus Jackpot Rolls to $50 Million19 December 2002
Lottery officials announced the estimated SuperLotto Plus jackpot for Saturday night's draw at $50 million.
$215 Million Powerball Jackpot19 December 2002
No one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's drawing pushing the Powerball jackpot to an estimated $215 million.
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