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Gaming News Archives - Page 4960Casino Faces $4 Million Verdict Over Attack9 April 2003
A man permanently disabled during a robbery outside an Atlantic City casino has been awarded $4 million because it did not provide adequate security for its patrons.
Standard & Poor's Assigns Bond Rating9 April 2003
Standard & Poor's has assigned a BBB-rating to Park Place Entertainment Corp's proposed $300 million issuance of senior notes due 2013.
Pacific Lottery Corp. Closes $4.5 Million Private Placement with Genting9 April 2003
Pacific Lottery Corporation has closed the previously announced CAD$4.5 million private placement with Genting International Management Services Pte.
Stanley Leisure Falls after Profit Warning9 April 2003
International News Brief: Shares in Stanley Leisure PLC fell 25% Wednesday after the company said it will miss its full-year profit forecasts following a series of unfavorable horse-racing results and mixed performance from its gaming division.
Kerzner to Acquire Casino License in United Kingdom9 April 2003
Kerzner International has agreed to acquire a gaming license in respect of an undeveloped property located in the town centre of Northampton, England.
Maine Town Opposes Casino Veto9 April 2003
News Brief: Sanford, Maine, will oppose a bill designed to give abutting communities authority to approve or disapprove a casino.
Bill to Ban College Sports Betting May Soon Return9 April 2003
March Madness came and went this year without Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., moving to prohibit Nevada sports books from taking bets on the National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament and other amateur athletic events.
State Treasurer Dismisses Massachusetts Governor's Plan9 April 2003
News Brief: State Treasurer Timothy Cahill dismissed Gov. Mitt Romney's gambling plan as `not realistic' yesterday, and made a hard push for his office to take control of any potential gaming expansion.
New Zealand Party Challenges Gambling Bill9 April 2003
International News Brief: New Zealand’s National Party is challenging changes to the Responsible Gambling Bill.
Live from Lauglin, it's TV Gambling9 April 2003
News Brief: An elderly entrepreneur once fined $600,000 for breaking stock sale laws asked lawmakers Tuesday to back a plan letting British gamblers bet on table games broadcast live from Nevada casinos.
Tribes Fight Over Los Angeles Casino Plan9 April 2003
News Brief: Two factions of the Gabrielino-Tongva tribe are fighting over plans to erect a casino in the middle of Los Angeles.
MGM Mirage Failed to File Federal Money Laundering Reports9 April 2003
News Brief: Casino giant MGM Mirage failed to file nearly 15,000 anti-money laundering reports with federal officials for two years, according to an investigation by Nevada gambling authorities.
Judge Orders New Trial for Park Place Case9 April 2003
U.S. District Judge James C. Mahan has granted Park Place’s request for a new trial in a civil case filed by California resident Steven Mattes.
Poker.com Inc. Terminates Casino Software License9 April 2003
Poker.com Inc. has delivered notice of termination to Trimon Systems Inc. in relation to a software master license executed July 31, 2001.
Powerball Winners Enjoy Money in Different Ways8 April 2003
News Brief: The 34 Powerball winners who shared part of the $101 million jackpot have found different ways to spend their part of the winnings.
Ohio Shops Lose Licenses for Lottery8 April 2003
News Brief: The Ohio Lottery Commission has revoked the licenses of two Lake County stores that issued Pick 3 tickets on credit to a Wickliffe man during a $1.5 million gambling binge last year.
Against All Odds8 April 2003
Winners brag about luck and perseverance that paid off in jackpots. Losers wonder if someone else is cashing in on their quarters. Mathematicians have their own theories. The slot machines won't tell.
Arizona Tribal Casinos Thrive8 April 2003
News Brief: In Arizona, tribal gambling revenue last year was an estimated $1 billion, a figure poised to surge after voters approved Proposition 202 last fall, allowing more slot machines and the introduction of Nevada-style blackjack.
Perini Shares Rise 40 Percent8 April 2003
Shares of Perini Corp., a builder of casinos and hotels, rose 40 percent Monday after the company was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army.
Park Place Selling $300 Million in Notes8 April 2003
News Brief: Park Place Entertainment Corp. of Las Vegas, the biggest U.S. casino company, plans to sell $300 million of 10-year notes.
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