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Gaming News Archives - Page 4958Dover Downs Results Down24 April 2003
Dover Downs reports gross revenues decreased 6.5% to $48,355,000 compared with $51,710,000 for Q1 2002.
Lakes Entertainment Reports Loss24 April 2003
The net loss for Q1 was $1.3 million and basic and diluted losses were $0.12 per share, compared with a net loss of $0.1 million and basic and diluted losses of $0.01 per share forQ1 2002.
Aladdin Agrees to Sell24 April 2003
Aladdin Gaming has signed a Purchase and Sale Agreement to sell the 2,567-room Aladdin Resort & Casino and the 7,000-seat Theatre of Performing Arts located on the Las Vegas Strip.
Aztar Q1 Results Mixed24 April 2003
Aztar reported earnings per share of 36 cents, diluted, compared with 35 cents per for share for Q1 2002 and EBITDA of $44.2 million compared with $44.6 million for last year.
Community Urges Governor Davis to Enforce Tribal Compact24 April 2003
Califonria citizen groups say that failure for Dry Creek Rancheria Pomo Tribe to comply with the gaming compact has resulted in significant, negative effects on the community's environmental and social structure.
Louisiana Casinos Win $179.2 Million in March23 April 2003
News Brief: Taking advantage of one of the traditionally busiest months for the gambling business, Louisiana's state-licensed casinos won $179.3 million in March, up from $171.7 million in February.
Coinless Slots Lead to Layoffs23 April 2003
News Brief: The sounds of coins collecting at the bottoms of slot machines may be a thing of the past, and Ohio casino workers could be without jobs because of it.
Jackpot Grows to Estimated $46 Million23 April 2003
The jackpot for Friday, April 25, drawing grows to an estimated $46 million.
Pennsylvania Legislators Urged to Work Out Slot Bill23 April 2003
News Brief: Governor Rendell said that while he is committed to bringing slot machine gambling to Pennsylvania racetracks, legislators first must hammer out a compromise bill that will be acceptable to the House and the Senate.
Australian Government Rejects Poker Machine Exemptions Reversal23 April 2003
International News Brief: The NSW Government is planning more measures to attack problem gambling but has rejected calls to reverse the exemptions to the six-hour shutdown period for poker machines at weekends.
Gaming in N.Y. on Very Slow Roll23 April 2003
News Brief: Last April casino executives, tribal leaders and politicians gathered here for the first New York Gaming Summit, surfing a gambling-expansion wave that was about to bring 14 more casinos and racinos to the state. They are still waiting for 13 of them.
Washington State Lawmakers Refocus on Gambling23 April 2003
News Brief: Gambling income is looking good to House Democrats hard pressed to close the multi-billion-dollar budget gap, but a number of local elected officials and five former Washington governors say expanded gambling is a no-win deal for the state.
Minnesota Tribe Launches Ad Campaign23 April 2003
News Brief: To counteract the success in the House of legislation for a state-sponsored casino, the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe has begun airing television advertisements emphasizing the contribution of Indian-owned casinos to the economy of rural Minnesota.
Alaska Women Charged in Pull-Tab Scam23 April 2003
News Brief: Playing pull-tabs is supposed to be a gamble, but federal prosecutors say two Klawock women used inside information to turn the odds in their favor and win $93,158 over one year.
Isle of Capri Buys Two Colorado Casinos23 April 2003
News Brief: The Colorado Central Station Casino in Black Hawk and the Colorado Grande Casino in Cripple Creek have been sold to Isle of Capri Black Hawk LLC for $84 million.
Florida Considers Casino Cruise Tax23 April 2003
News Brief: A Florida bill to ban gambling cruises led to a promise Tuesday from the industry to work with legislators on a way to tax the casino boat industry.
Casino Cashier Machine Tested by Mississippi Regulators23 April 2003
News Brief: Mississippi regulators will soon be testing a new machine that dispenses money by reading payout tickets from cashless slots, eliminating the need for gamblers to visit a teller cage.
Judge Rejects Defamation Complaint Against Aladdin23 April 2003
A Clark County District Court judge has ruled that former Aladdin Chief Executive Richard Goeglein can't sue the hotel's owners for defamation, but left the door open for a Nevada Supreme Court appeal on the matter.
Casino Group Cuts Ties with Lobbyists23 April 2003
The Casino Association of New Jersey has severed its relationship with two lobbying firms that employ recently retired state officials, citing concerns about whether that violates a state law.
Union Labor May Support Maine Casino23 April 2003
News Brief: Organized labor is willing to throw its support behind development of a $650 million casino in York County, Maine, if casino owners reach an agreement with trade unions.
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