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Rimpac Resources Partners Vietnam Internet Cafes

18 October 2002
Rimpac Resources has signed up a network of 530 plus Internet Cafes in Vietnam as affiliates to assist in the promotion and sales of e-lottery tickets.
 

Ameristar, Harrah's Continue With Iowa West Racing Association Until 2010

18 October 2002
Ameristar Casino Council Bluffs, Inc. and Iowa West Racing Association have signed an amended and restated riverboat license sponsorship agreement for a term expiring in 2010.
 

Hard Rock Hotel Reports Record Q3 Results

18 October 2002
Hard Rock Hotel, Inc. reports Q3 earnings increased 31% to $8.0 million compared with $6.1 million in Q3 2001. Net revenues increased 17% to $33.7 million from $28.8 million and net income increased $2.6 million to $1.9 million from a net loss of $0.7 million in Q3 2001.
 

Texas Commission Approves Racetrack Sale to Magna Entertainment

18 October 2002
The Texas Racing Commission has approved the sale of Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie to Magna Entertainment.
 

Thailand's New Tourism Minister Supports Casinos

18 October 2002
International News Brief: Legalised casinos should be permitted to help the Thailand's tourism industry, said Sonthaya Khunpluem, the new tourism and sports minister.
 

Connecticut Tribe Sued Over Casino Expansion Plans

18 October 2002
News Brief: In the continuing debate over how and when the Mashantucket Pequots will expand their gambling empire, four members of the tribe are suing their governing council over the way it gained approval last year of a $710 million expansion project for Foxwoods Resort Casino.
 

Oklahoma To Vote on Cockfighting Issue

18 October 2002
News Brief: Animal-rights activism is colliding head-on with rural tradition in Oklahoma, where voters will decide Nov. 5 whether to ban cockfighting in one of the last three states to allow the bloody spectacle.
 

Idaho Gaming Initiative Gets Endorsement

18 October 2002
News Brief: The Coeur d'Alene Area Chamber of Commerce has formally endorsed Proposition 1, the Indian gaming initiative on the November ballot.
 

Local Leaders Fight Seneca Deal

18 October 2002
News Brief: A week before federal officials decide whether to approve the Seneca Nation gambling compact, two of the deal's leading opponents lobbied in Washington, DC against it.
 

New York Governor Optimistic About Casino Pact

18 October 2002
News Brief: New York’s Governor Pataki says he's optimistic the St. Regis Mohawks will soon cut a compact for a casino with the state.
 

North California Initiative Fails

18 October 2002
News Brief: An initiative to legalize casino gambling in Eureka, California, didn't get enough signatures to qualify for the Nov. 5 ballot.
 

Maine Pro-Casino Group Kicks Off Campaign

18 October 2002
News Brief: Calais, Maine’s "Casino Yes" group kicked off its campaign to bring a casino-resort complex in this border community.
 

Washington Tribal Casino Wants Train Line

18 October 2002
The Puyallup Tribe wants to see Tacoma's new light-rail line hook up to its new casino and the city of Tacoma is listening.
 

Manitoba Church Fights Casino Project

18 October 2002
News Brief: A Brandon, Manitoba, Baptist church is sponsoring a pamphlet campaign aimed at persuading voters to reject a casino proposal in a plebiscite next week.
 

Maryland Governor Candidate Supports Slots

18 October 2002
News Brief: Maryland’s Republican candidate, Robert L. Ehrlich, says that slot machines could save the state’s struggling horseracing industry, however he opposes casino gambling.
 

New Mexico Commission Reopens Track Application Hearing

18 October 2002
News Brief: The New Mexico racing commission has set a date to rehear a Louisiana businessman's application to open a racetrack and casino in Hobbs.
 

Breeders' Cup Pre-entries Draw 104 Runners

17 October 2002
News Brief: With only three of the eight races oversubscribed, the first Breeders’ Cup World Thoroughbred Championships at Arlington Park figures to feature small but contentious fields laden with quality runners from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.
 

Michigan Lottery Identifies Misprinted Change Play Tickets

17 October 2002
Yesterday the Michigan Lottery identified a small problem in the new Change Play game, which went on sale Sunday, October 13th.
 

MGM Mirage Launches Online Casino

17 October 2002
News Brief: US gaming and hotel giant MGM Mirage's push on the European market took a step forward today with the launch of its online casino, playmgmmirage.com.
 

Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $60 Million

17 October 2002
Since no ticket won the top prize in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing, the estimated jackpot rolls to $60 million for the Saturday, October 19, 2002, drawing.
 


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