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Gaming News Archives - Page 5040Developer Defends Louisiana Track Proposal13 June 2002
News Brief: The developer of a proposed quarterhorse race track in northwestern Louisiana says opposition would subside if critics would give him an opportunity to present a complete plan.
Internet Gambling Measure Delayed13 June 2002
The House Judiciary Committee today again set aside a bill that would ban most forms of Internet gambling.
Fake Charity Bingo is Perfect Crime13 June 2002
Any time you provide a tidy sum of clean cash and a reasonable cover such as charity, you have the potential for a profitable enterprise for criminals. Fraudulent bingo, in fact, is considered the perfect while-collar crime.
Detroit Council Approves Casino Deal Extension13 June 2002
News Brief: The Detroit City Council has given Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick until July 31 to negotiate agreements for three permanent downtown casinos.
Illinois Casino War has Second Front13 June 2002
News Brief: While investors in the proposed Rosemont casino fought to hold on to their license in one room of a state government building Wednesday, proponents of a Lake County riverboat casino tried to revive their bid in a courtroom upstairs.
Nevada Regulators Wary of Macau13 June 2002
Nevada gaming regulators are concerned that Strip developers Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson could enter a troubled business, political and legal climate in Macau, where they hope to open lucrative casinos.
Argentina Out of World Cup12 June 2002
News Brief: Two-time champion Argentina followed in France's footsteps Wednesday and fell out of the World Cup after a 1-1 tie with Sweden in Group F.
Alaska Woman Doctors Pull Tabs12 June 2002
News Brief: An Alaska woman stole thousands of dollars from pull-tab operations by making old winning tickets look like new ones.
Kansas Casinos Post Strong May Results12 June 2002
News Brief: The Isle of Capri climbed out of the Kansas casino market's revenue cellar in May, and The Woodlands posted its best month in years.
Australian State Loosens Tabcorp Ownership Restrictions12 June 2002
International News Brief: Australia’s Victorian state Government has voted to loosen ownership restrictions on Australia's largest gaming and wagering group, Tabcorp.
Missouri's Club Keno Off to Strong Start12 June 2002
The numbers are looking good for Missouri's new Club Keno lottery game.
New Magazine Launched at Caribbean Gaming Conference12 June 2002
Global Gaming Business, a new international casino trade magazine, released its first issue today for distribution at the Caribbean Gaming & Tourism Conference 2002 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Trump's Castle Refinances Loans12 June 2002
Trump's Castle Associates, the owner and operator of Trump Marina Hotel Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, entered into a $70.0 million term credit facility.
Interspace Enterprises, iMustPlay Partner to Market Planetlotto12 June 2002
Interspace has entered into a strategic alliance with iMustPlay.com Inc. to market Planetlotto to European Internet users.
Macau Event Postponed Due to Hong Kong Legislation12 June 2002
This year’s Asian Online Gaming event in Macau has today been postponed as a direct result of the Gambling Amendment Ordinance that came into effect, effectively banning offshore betting from Hong Kong.
Chartwell Reports Increased Revenue12 June 2002
Total revenues for Q2 2002 increased 44% to $865,810 compared to $601,817 in Q2 2001.
Plans to Expand Indiana Gaming at Risk12 June 2002
News Brief: Republicans on the Indiana Senate Finance Committee plan to strip all provisions that would expand legalized gambling from a Democrat-drafted tax-and-budget bill passed by the House last week.
New Zealand Catches World Cup Gambling Fever12 June 2002
International News Brief: Records were smashed last week as New Zealand bettors flocked to place small and large sums on soccer teams playing at the World Cup.
Online Ban Target New Jersey Wagers12 June 2002
News Brief: Two Caribbean online sport books and an Internet-gaming software company have agreed to stop taking bets from New Jersey, settling civil lawsuits filed last year by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement.
Talk of Mega-Million Casino Lawsuit Continues12 June 2002
Lawyers seeking major court settlements from gambling interests could find it hard to prove that deceptive business practices lured customers into becoming gambling addicts, but talk of such lawsuits continue.
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