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Gaming News Archives - Page 4910Teens Not Getting Help for Gambling Problems6 June 2003
News Brief: In Connecticut, the rate of problem gambling among teenagers is at least double that of adults, yet the state fails to provide youths with the counseling services they need, a new study says.
War, SARS Hurt Nevada's April Win6 June 2003
The Nevada Gaming Control Board reported today gross revenue fell to $744.6 million, down from last year's $799.5 million for April.
Gambling Industry Still Raking It In6 June 2003
News Brief: Recent reports that former drug czar William Bennett lost $8 million to casinos over the past decade has focused attention on the fact that the gambling industry continues to grow at a pace that amazes even those who constantly track it.
McPherson Trial Declared a Mistrial6 June 2003
News Brief: A judge declared a mistrial Friday in the misdemeanor gambling trial of former Florida State quarterback Adrian McPherson after his jury said it was hopelessly deadlocked.
Victoria Premier Met Australia's Pokies Bosses6 June 2003
International News Brief: Victoria Premier, Steve Bracks, admitted he had met powerful pokies bosses who are determined to extend their hold over the state's gaming industry.
Louisiana Video Poker Truck Stop Regulation May Change6 June 2003
News Brief: Truck stops that have video poker machines would no longer have to keep restaurants open 24 hours a day if legislation approved 55-35 by the House on Wednesday becomes law.
Wisconsin Tribe Wants to Build Huge Illinois Casino6 June 2003
News Brief: The Ho-Chunk Nation, known for its casinos in Wisconsin, wants to expand its gambling holdings into Illinois.
Iowa Moratorium Could be Lifted Soon6 June 2003
News Brief: The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission could decide as soon as mid-July whether to lift a five-year-old moratorium on issuing new licenses for floating casinos.
Atlantic City Official: First Amendment Protects Casinos' Ads6 June 2003
News Brief: Acting Attorney General Peter Harvey said Thursday there is no existing law that prohibits the casino association from financing ads that criticize the governor's proposed taxes on the casino industry.
Cyberview Technology Signs Agreement with Sigma Games6 June 2003
Cyberview Technology has entered into an agreement with Sigma Games, Inc., whereby three of Sigma's widely popular games will be made available on Cyberview's server-based downloadable gaming terminals worldwide.
iGames Entertainment Security Device Receives Nevada Approval6 June 2003
iGames Entertainment has received Nevada Gaming Board approval for the next generation of the Protector, a proprietary, patented anti-theft device for slot machines.
GTECH Signs Contract Extension with The Michigan Lottery6 June 2003
GTECH Holdings has entered into a three-year contract extension with the Michigan Lottery.
Canterbury Park Holding Corporation Announces Special Cash Dividend6 June 2003
Canterbury Park Holding’s Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $.15 per share of common stock payable to shareholders of record on June 27, 2003.
Youbet Has Record Month in May6 June 2003
Youbet.com, Inc. has surpassed three company records in May, continuing a recent record-setting trend.
Poker.com Inc. Launches Free Play Version of Poker Software6 June 2003
Poker.com Inc. has launched a free play version of its poker software at SkillPoker.com.
Aristocrat Technologies' Slot Platform, Games Approved in New Jersey6 June 2003
Aristocrat Technologies, Inc. reports that the New Jersey Casino Control Commission recently approved its MKVI slot machine platform and 11 MKVI game titles with ticket-in, ticket-out functionality.
California Top Gaming Official Resigns5 June 2003
News Brief: For the second time this year California is contending with the resignation of a top gaming official.
Canadian Study Looks at Link Between Suicide, Gambling5 June 2003
News Brief: Chief coroners across Canada have agreed to document all evidence that gambling may have been a factor in someone's suicide.
Casino Windsor Attendance Down5 June 2003
News Brief: War jitters and security concerns hurt attendance at Casino Windsor during the last quarter.
Owner to Sell Nevada's Skyline Casino5 June 2003
The owner of the Skyline Restaurant & Casino in Henderson is retiring from the casino business and intends to sell the property to a local car dealer.
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