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Gaming News Archives - Page 5064California Governor Uses Slots as Bait14 January 2003
News Brief: Gov. Gray Davis' decision to ask Indian tribes to put up $1.5 billion to help balance the state budget suggests the governor is willing to give tribes what they want most: more slot machines, perhaps lots more.
Business Groups Challenge Casino Industry14 January 2003
Nevada legislators are about to consider whether to enact a massive tax increase that supporters argue is necessary to maintain government services.
A Slot By Any Other Name14 January 2003
There is a new casino competitor coming to America called bingosino that has already begun raising important questions.
Gaming Summit Identifies Industry's Challenges14 January 2003
The American Gaming Summit wrapped up Friday at the Rio with warnings that tribal gaming, racinos and Internet gambling all present challenges for the industry.
Indiana Internet Gambling Bill Approved by Committee14 January 2003
News Brief: An Indiana bill that would make it a felony to promote illegal Internet gambling was approved Monday by the Senate's Economic Development and Technology Committee.
Illinois Board May Withdraw Settlement Agreement14 January 2003
News Brief: Attorneys for the Illinois Gaming Board have filed court papers alleging the owners of the Emerald casino license have breached a settlement agreement, threatening the license sale and millions of dollars in state revenue.
California Casino Foes File Lawsuit14 January 2003
News Brief: More forces have lined up against the Shingle Springs Indian casino that is expected to bring in more visitors than Yosemite National Park in a given year.
Gambling is Only Sure Bet for Hilton13 January 2003
International News Brief: Hilton Group, like other companies involved in the hotel business, is in a state of limbo.
South African Casino Not Affected by Competition13 January 2003
International News Brief: Gold Reef CEO says Golden Horse in Maritzburg has not suffered from opening of new Durban gambling venue.
American Vantage, YaYa LLC, Sign Deal13 January 2003
American Vantage Cos. of Las Vegas has signed a letter of intent to acquire a controlling interest in YaYa LLC, a subsidiary of Knowledge Universe.
Nevada Casino Executives Debate Industry Outlook13 January 2003
On the final day of a major casino conference in Las Vegas Friday, Nevada's top gaming executives offered an upbeat outlook for a maturing industry that is managing to tackle new challenges one day at a time.
Jupiter Shares Surge, Tabcorp Falls13 January 2003
International News Brief: Merger discussions between Australia's biggest gaming group, Tabcorp Holdings and Jupiters led to a jump in Jupiters shares but a dip in Tabcorp shares.
Gaming Earnings Warnings Led to Tumble13 January 2003
Gaming stocks this week lost more than $1.5 billion in market value, with the Dow Jones casino index closing the week at 230, down 5 percent.
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City Names New Vice President13 January 2003
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City today announced the appointment of Michelle Shriver to the position of Vice President, Assistant General Manager for Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City.
Mikohn Gaming, Aristocrat Technologies Expand Strategic Partnership13 January 2003
Mikohn Gaming Corporation and Aristocrat Technologies, Inc., report that they have expanded their strategic alliance for the purpose of reinforcing their independent, competitive strengths.
Century Casinos Acquires Rest of South African Operation13 January 2003
A Century Casinos subsidiary, it has acquired an additional 35% of Century Casinos Caledon Ltd. bringing the Company's ownership to 100% of all of the ordinary outstanding shares of South African Operation.
Monarch Casino & Resort Confident in Q4 Results13 January 2003
Despite unfavorable weather conditions in the last half of December 2002, Monarch Casino & Resort confirmed it remains comfortable with Q4 earnings per share guidance of $0.14.
Kentucky to Consider Out-Of-Competition Testing13 January 2003
News Brief: The Kentucky Equine Drug Council will ask the Kentucky Racing Commission Jan. 15 to form a committee to tackle the complicated and controversial issue of out-of-competition testing.
Michigan Millions Approaches Final Drawing13 January 2003
There are just two drawings left in the Lottery's Michigan Millions game.
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $47 Million13 January 2003
No one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing pushing the jackpot to an estimated $47 million.
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