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Gaming News Archives - Page 4964Official: Mexico Won't Legalize Gambling11 October 2002
News Brief: A high-ranking official says that the Mexican government has no intention of legalizing casino-style gambling.
Arizona Gambling Initiatives Pit Racetracks Against Tribes11 October 2002
Arizona’s November ballot has three gambling initiatives to choose from with the state, tribal interests and racetrack interests all vying for a bigger piece of the gambling pie.
Gambling Judgement Enforcements Sought11 October 2002
News Brief: Three casinos on the Las Vegas Strip have asked Pueblo District Court to enforce a Nevada court judgment that awarded them $105,000 from a guest who was extended credit.
New Effort for New Casino in Missouri11 October 2002
News Brief: Riviera Gaming Management has applied for a license for a casino and entertainment complex in Barnhart, Missouri.
Port Huron Casino Controversy Reaches Washington, DC11 October 2002
News Brief: Controversy over a proposed $80 million casino in Port Huron, Michigan, reached Capitol Hill, as both sides in the debate over a longstanding Bay Mills Indian land claim pleaded their case before the Senate Indian Affairs Committee.
Maine Casino Supporters Start Petitioning Campaign11 October 2002
News Brief: Supporters of a tribal casino have begun a petition effort that would give Maine voters a chance to legalize casino gambling if the Legislature fails to enact a law in the upcoming session.
North Korea Aims to Attract Foreign Gamblers11 October 2002
International News Brief: Pyongyang, North Korea is aiming to attract some $150 billion in foreign capital to the Shinuiju Special Administrative Region with casinos, finance centers and international logistics facilities.
India Looks at Casino Proposal11 October 2002
International News Brief: Officials of Haryana, India, will be meeting to examine the possibility of a casino in the Indian state.
UK Jockey Club Security Director Quits10 October 2002
International News Brief: Jeremy Phipps, director of security for the English Jockey Club, has resigned his post after disparaging comments he made about Jockey Club members aired on the British Broadcasting Corp.’s Panorama program called `The Corruption of Racing.’
Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $44 Million10 October 2002
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's Powerball drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $44 million.
Mikohn's Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Game Voted Most Innovative New Slot Game10 October 2002
Mikohn’s Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Adventures in Trivia slot game was voted this year's Most Innovative Video Slot by the readers of Strictly Slots magazine.
Conde Nast Readers Name Bellagio Best Hotel10 October 2002
Bellagio was named Best Hotel in the Americas and Caribbean by readers of Conde Nast Traveller UK magazine.
Iowa Casinos Attack Compulsive, Underage Gambling10 October 2002
News Brief: While the system is not perfect, Iowa's gambling establishments are doing their part to close the doors on compulsive and underage gambling.
Loan Shark Guilty of Kidnapping Gambler10 October 2002
News Brief: A federal jury in Camden found Atlantic City resident Chang Pin Lin, guilty of loaning money to a gambler at an extortionate interest rate, and then kidnapping the victim when he was unable to pay.
Judge Grants Aladdin Another Extension10 October 2002
Aladdin Gaming LLC has been granted a fourth extension of exclusivity to file a reorganization plan in its bankruptcy case.
Wynn Debt Rating in Line With Rivals10 October 2002
Standard & Poor's has assigned high-risk ratings to debt that will be used to build Steve Wynn's $2.4 billion Le Reve casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip.
Gaming Stocks Fall Again10 October 2002
Gaming stocks fell for the second consecutive session this morning, as a big company was downgraded and a report from regulators showed the Nevada slot machine business and casino action remained soft in August.
Nevada's August Gaming Revenues Up Slightly10 October 2002
Powered by a 9-percent jump in money won by Las Vegas Strip casinos, Nevada's 339 gambling halls in August reversed a string of three straight months of revenue declines, winning $839.5 million, 1.8 percent more than in August 2001.
Park Place Hires Former Enron Employees10 October 2002
Park Place Entertainment last month contracted with a gaggle of former Enron executives to help address energy issues and work its way out of a long-term energy contract with Enron.
Canterbury Park Unveils Racino Development Proposal10 October 2002
Canterbury Park Holding announced today plans for a major multi-purpose entertainment and gaming complex on its existing 367-acre site in Shakopee, Minnesota.
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