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Gaming News Archives - Page 5020Victor Chandler Targets United Kingdom5 July 2002
International News Brief: Offshore bookmaking group Victor Chandler is stepping up its e-gaming strategy with the launch of an online casino targeted predominantly at the UK.
MGAM Completes Launch of Bingo Game5 July 2002
Multimedia Games has reported completion of the launch and field implementation of Reel Time Bingo.
Orbis Wins Prestigious 'Sports & Gambling' Award Again5 July 2002
Orbis has received the top award yet again for its innovation and contribution to the sports betting industry.
World Gaming Appoints New CEO5 July 2002
World Gaming has appointed Jim Mackay to the position of CEO, following the resignation of Mike Aymong as President, CEO and Interim Chairman of the Board of Directors.
India Bans Investment in Gambling5 July 2002
International News Brief: The Indian government says that foreign investment and foreign technical collaboration in lottery business, gambling and betting is prohibited.
New York Senator Criticizes Lottery Ticket5 July 2002
News Brief: A state senator is taking New York's Lottery officials to task for using a national emblem to promote gambling.
Gambling Probe of Former Baseball Player Nets More Charges5 July 2002
News Brief: Fallout from the investigation into the gambling habits of former Cleveland Indians bad boy Albert Belle has resulted in charges against eight more men, including the son of a man already convicted in the controversy.
Rosemont Tries to Stop Competition from Other Communities5 July 2002
News Brief: Rosemont officials asked a state appeals court Wednesday to stop the Illinois Gaming Board from allowing other communities to compete for the proposed Emerald Casino.
Long Island, New York, Tribe Bets on Bingo5 July 2002
News Brief: New York's declaration that high-stakes bingo is illegal hasn't convinced local officials. A Long Island tribe wants to start operating its high-stakes bingo operation as soon as possible.
California Tribe Plans Casino on Racetrack Site5 July 2002
News Brief: Developers of a planned Yuba County, California, auto raceway have joined with an Oroville tribal group and are now planning to develop a major Indian casino resort on a racetrack site that the rural county has looked to for economic salvation.
Idaho Governor Won't Support Gambling Initiative5 July 2002
News Brief: Idaho Governor Dirk Kempthorne doesn't support the Indian gambling initiative on the ballot in November and says the initiative is not the same agreement he negotiated with four Idaho tribes a few years ago.
Australia, Victoria Casino Authority Calls for Review of Laws5 July 2002
International News Brief: The Victorian Casino and Gaming Authority has called for a review of gaming laws in a bid to improve the operations of the troubled Office of Gambling Regulation.
Casino to Abandon Blackjack Table Ads5 July 2002
The Atlantic City Sands will abandon the practice of selling advertising space on its blackjack tables.
Atlantic City Casino's Billboards Called 'Offensive'5 July 2002
News Brief: A sultry, scantily clad model who adorns Trump Taj Mahal billboard ads is getting a cool reception from a man who calls the ads `offensive.’
Atlantic City Worker: Casinos Failing to Advance Blacks5 July 2002
News Brief: Some 2 and a half years after a court ordered gaming regulators to stop enforcing affirmative-action rules at casinos, blacks are being denied promotions to upper management, a longtime employee claimed on Wednesday
UK Culture Minister: New Gambling Laws Not for Money5 July 2002
International News Brief: The British government's proposed shake-up of gambling laws is not motivated by money, Culture Minister Richard Caborn said.
Christian Bale to appear on Jackpot Radio4 July 2002
Jackpot Radio plays host to mega-star Christian Bale.
HardRockCasino.com Launched4 July 2002
he HardRockCasino.com is operational and offers a variety of games including roulette, blackjack and poker.
Man Wins $1.25 Million on 50 Cent Slot Machine4 July 2002
News Brief: A man playing a 50-cent slot machine at Michigan’s Turtle Creek Casino has won $1.25 million.
Card Dealer Found Not Guilty of Cheating4 July 2002
News Brief: A Minnesota jury has acquitted a former dealer at Canterbury Park's card club who was accused of tipping off some players when he had a winning hand.
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