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Gaming News Archives - Page 4986Park Place Wins Fight over Colosseum Name11 March 2003
A federal judge has ordered a New Jersey man to stop using the trademark-protected name `Colosseum,’ which is part of the Caesars Palace resort on the Las Vegas Strip.
Missouri Casino Pushes to Rid Loss Limit11 March 2003
News Brief: President Casinos Inc. is pushing hard for the elimination of Missouri's $500 loss limit for gamblers, lobbying legislators in Jefferson City and lining up customers for grass-roots support.
Chief Faces Ouster from Gambling-Rich Seminoles11 March 2003
News Brief: James Billie, the suspended Seminole chief with an iron will and wily business sense, wants his old job back running the empire he built on gambling and tourism.
Bet on the Next American Idol at BetWWTS.com11 March 2003
BetWWTS.com today announced odds on who will win the newest edition of the American Idol.
Unwanted Payoff Of Legalized Gambling11 March 2003
News Brief: If gambling is some kind of problem, one wouldn't guess it by looking at Connecticut's behavior.
More Oregonians Seeking Problem Gambling Treatment11 March 2003
News Brief: According to a new state report, more Oregonians are seeking treatment for problem gambling.
Jamaican Church Leaders Faithful to Casino Opposition11 March 2003
International News Brief: Jamaican church leaders are sticking to their long held opposition to the introduction of casino gambling here, after the issue was raised again during a three-day summit.
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation Results Up11 March 2003
For 2002, the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation’s total revenues increased by 38% to $94.4 million, net income after tax increased by 85% to $16.6 million over the prior year to $0.82 per share.
World Poker Tour to be Televised11 March 2003
Lakes Entertainment’s World Poker Tour has granted the Travel Channel the right to broadcast the first season of the World Poker Tour series.
Delaware Governor Honors Problem Gambling Organizations11 March 2003
News Brief: Governor Ruth Ann Minner has signed a proclamation that honors the work of organizations devoted to helping gambling addicts.
Australian Province Defends Tax Grab11 March 2003
International News Brief: A report released by the Commonwealth Grants Commission today showed Victoria was collecting Australia’s highest gambling and property taxes and spending more on welfare than any other state.
Jamaica Takes a Look at Casinos11 March 2003
International News Brief: Members of the Jamaican government and private sector leaders have agreed to study casino gambling and how it can benefit the economy.
Push for Wisconsin Tribal Gaming Control Revived11 March 2003
News Brief: After losing an effort to override Gov. Jim Doyle's veto of a bill giving the Legislature oversight of Indian gaming compacts, Republican lawmakers Monday launched another attempt to have a say over the deals.
Missouri's Ameristar Casino Dominates10 March 2003
News Brief: Ameristar Casino-St. Charles boarded more patrons in February as did the two other Missouri casinos in the St. Louis area combined, according to monthly data released Monday by the Missouri Gaming Commission.
Anti-Casino Group Ordered to Pay Pro-Casino Legal Fees10 March 2003
News Brief: A superior court judge has ordered the anti-casino group CasinosNo! to pay $7,000 in legal fees to the Penobscot and Passamaquoddy Indian tribes and to the pro-casino group Think About It.
Millionaire Winner 'unhappy'10 March 2003
News Brief: A winner of TV's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? quiz turned on a researcher minutes after scooping the top prize, a court has heard.
Indiana Lawmaker Proposes Casino Cop Plan10 March 2003
News Brief: An Indiana lawmaker has proposed replacing the State Police troopers who now patrol the boats with gaming officers specially trained to spot casino crimes, and auditors to keep track of money on the boats.
Arizona Blackjack Gamble Paying Off10 March 2003
News Brief: Nevada-style blackjack is proving to be an ace attraction, Arizona operators are reporting after the game's first month in play.
Testing Time for Internet Bookies10 March 2003
International News Brief: Bookmakers were preparing yesterday for the most concerted betting spree in British racing; but for internet betting exchanges the tidal wave of action heading their way brings serious concerns, too.
Maryland Slots May Fund Problem Gambling Programs10 March 2003
News Brief: Maryland’s Governor intends to fund a problem gambling program with proceeds from slot machines, one of the very culprits that exacerbate the compulsive gambler's affliction.
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