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Gaming News Archives - Page 5044Arlington Park Rises From Ashes21 August 2002
Arlington Park's owner rebuilt it after it burned, only to shut it down. Now the gleaming racetrack is bringing the Breeders' Cup to the Midwest.
Balancing Action: Why the Line Moves21 August 2002
This week Rob Gillespie explains line moves from the House's point-of-view in more detail.
Four More West Nile Virus Cases Confirmed in Kentucky21 August 2002
News Brief: The Kentucky State Veterinarian's office confirmed that four more horses in Kentucky have been confirmed as having West Nile virus.
Air Macau Plans To Expand Services, Add Beijing Flights21 August 2002
Air Macau plans to expand its service network, including international flights to Beijing.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to Estimated $90 Million21 August 2002
No tickets matched all of the six numbers to win the $78 million jackpot. So the jackpot for Friday night's drawing grows to an estimated $90 million.
Connecticut Lottery, MDI Unveil Betty Boop Bingo21 August 2002
The world's first Betty Boop Bingo lottery game will be unveiled by The Connecticut Lottery, MDI Entertainment.
Money Scam Threw Victims into a Tailspin21 August 2002
News Brief: A Cape Cod con man and his transvestite paramour caused havoc in the lives of several Boston attorneys by stealing their identities to scam millions for gambling, partying and a Porsche.
Gambling Debt Leads to Suicide21 August 2002
International News Brief: After failing to accept a gambling loss, a Zimbabwe man decided the only way out of the shame was to kill himself.
Research Offers Hope for Problem Gamblers21 August 2002
Gambling and drinking problems don't necessarily get worse once symptoms emerge, a sign that problem gamblers may be able to recover more easily than previously thought, a new Harvard Medical School study shows.
J.M. Dutton & Associates: Century Casinos Strong Buy21 August 2002
J.M. Dutton & Associates initiates research coverage of Century Casinos with a Strong Buy recommendation and a 12-month $6.00 price target.
Colorado Casino Hit by Financial Woes21 August 2002
News Brief: The developer and owner of the $150 million Black Hawk Casino by Hyatt could miss debt payments next month and faces the possibility of bankruptcy, nine months after it opened.
Beltarra Expansion Could Result In Losses21 August 2002
Indiana’s Belterra Casino and Resort has maintained a near 100 percent occupancy in its 308-room hotel, but if attendance declines, the resort could lose money on a new $30 million hotel tower, an analyst says.
Global Cash Access Signs Agreement With Pinnacle21 August 2002
Pinnacle Entertainment recently signed a four-year agreement to use the innovative products and services of Global Cash Access. Nineteen other gaming properties also signed contracts with GCA.
Illinois Gaming Board Plays it Safe with Emerald Casino21 August 2002
News Brief: Should the Illinois Gaming Board see signs that key investors in Emerald Casino Inc. are not supporting the company's legal settlement with the state, its members have until mid-October to negate the deal and reinstitute an administrative hearing to revoke Emerald's license.
Connecticut Casino Opponents Aid Maine Allies21 August 2002
News Brief: Two elected municipal officials from the towns around Connecticut casinos will offer their experience to Maine opponents of casino gambling holding what's billed as a `war-room planning session.’
Tribal Casino Planned for Wisconsin Town21 August 2002
News Brief: Mayor Linda Lawrence said there was a `great chance’ the Ho-Chunk Nation would build a casino, hotel and convention center in Wausau, Wisconsin.
PayPal to Pay $200,000 Fine, Block Online Gambling Transactions21 August 2002
PayPal, the electronic payment service, has agreed to block online gambling merchants from using its transaction system and pay a $200,000 penalty, according to the New York State Attorney General's office.
Washington State Lottery to Launch Mega Millions Early21 August 2002
News Brief: Washington State Lottery will roll out its new multistate lottery game, Mega Millions, soon after Labor Day, four weeks ahead of schedule.
Atlantic City Casino Bus Traffic Drops - Again21 August 2002
News Brief: Atlantic City casino bus traffic is falling for the fourth straight year, further reflecting a trend by the gaming industry to cut back on unprofitable daytrippers in favor of more lucrative overnight guests.
Pinnacle Must Rethink Louisiana Casino Plan21 August 2002
News Brief: Pinnacle Entertainment grandiose plan for a riverboat casino-hotel in Lake Charles, is too imaginative to pass legal muster, according to the Louisiana gambling board. So, it's back to the drawing board.
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