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Gaming News Archives - Page 5059Game Maker Director Implicated in SEC Probe3 September 2002
Multimedia Games Inc. today said a former director it didn't name was "implicated" in a federal investigation into alleged manipulation of its stock and that of three other companies from 1996 and 1997.
Scientific Games Latino America Announces Three Agreements3 September 2002
Scientific Games Latino America or SGLA, has been chosen
to supply instant ticket games to three Latin American customers: Loteria
Nacional de El Salvador; Loteria Nacional de Nicaragua and a private
foundation in Mexico, Vamos Mexico.
Internet Experts Slam Justice Dept Letter3 September 2002
Internet gambling experts on Tuesday criticized a recent Bush Administration decision that would severely limit the ability of Nevada companies to cash in on the booming Internet wagering business.
Canadian Ex-Premier Cleared in Corruption Case3 September 2002
News Brief: A former premier of British Columbia has been acquitted of charges of accepting a benefit and breach of trust for allegedly helping a friend get a casino license.
Mayor Ready to Talk with Miami Nation3 September 2002
An Indiana Mayor says he is ready to meet with representatives of the Miami Nation of Oklahoma to discuss their proposal to open a land-based casino in the northwestern Indiana city
9-11 Job Losses in Vegas, Nation Less than Feared3 September 2002
News Brief: The U.S. and Las Vegas economies are proving more resilient after the Sept. 11 terrorists attacks than first predicted, a study released Friday said.
Shift in Slot Machine Mix Boosts Iowa Casinos' Odds3 September 2002
News Brief: Iowa's riverboat casinos have been quietly, and legally, tipping the odds on slot machines in their favor, and casino officials say gamblers have been helping.
Drivers Bolster Mississippi Coast Tourism3 September 2002
News Brief: Mississippi Gulf Coast tourism got a boost this summer from people who drove on their vacations.
Harrah's Not Liable in Woman's Death3 September 2002
A jury ruled late Friday that Harrah's should not bear any responsibility for the death of a tourist in September.
As I See It30 August 2002
Jimmy V: You will not get rich betting future props, but if the spot is there you must play.
Macau, Hong Kong Jockey Clubs to Meet30 August 2002
International News Brief: The chairman of the Macau Jockey Club offered on Friday to meet with the bosses of the Hong Kong Jockey Club to smooth out differences over a proposal to offer discount wagers on Hong Kong horse races to betters in Macau.
Miss America Slot Divides Fans30 August 2002
News Brief: Fans and participants of the Miss America pageant are divided over the new Miss American slot machines.
Australian Boy Loses $30,000 to Poker Machines30 August 2002
International News Brief: A 17-year-old Australian boy has lost an estimated $30,000 playing poker machines in the past two years.
Government Workers Share $108 Million Jackpot30 August 2002
News Brief: Eleven New York City Housing Authority employees have laid claim to the most lucrative winning lottery ticket in New York State history.
Woman Loses Job, Wins Lottery30 August 2002
International News Brief: Sorrow and uncertainty turned to jubilation for a 49-year-old woman in eastern Norway this week. Just days after being laid off from her job at a toothbrush factory, she hit the jackpot in a local lottery.
American Vantage Cuts Costs, Looks for Deal30 August 2002
American Vantage, which formerly operated a California Indian casino, has formed a special committee to seek acquisition opportunities.
Penn National Goes Hollywood30 August 2002
News Brief: Penn National Gaming expects to nearly double its revenues with the expected closing of its $780 million purchase of Hollywood Casino early next year, according to the Penn Gaming’s CEO.
Gaming Insight, Euro Off-Track Sign Broadcasting Agreement30 August 2002
International News Brief: Gaming Insight, the U.K. owner of Internet betting site gobarkingmad, said it signed an agreement with Euro off-track Ltd. to broadcast races from Paddy Power's Irish Greyhound Derby.
Hilton Profits Down30 August 2002
International News Brief: The Hilton Group had expressed concern about war with Iraq, as it unveiled a 23% fall in first-half hotel profits and revealed it was gearing up to build Atlantic City-style casinos in the UK.
Missouri Site Rezoned for Casino30 August 2002
Over the objections of local residents, commissioners in Jefferson County, Mo., have approved a request to change the zoning of a site where Riviera Holdings Corp. has proposed building a $150 million casino.
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