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Gaming News Archives - Page 5090Atlantic City Casinos in Bidding War for Beach Concessions12 April 2002
News Brief: Mark Brown, chief operating officer for the Trump casinos, was still incensed two days after Borgata forced him into a winning bid of $101,000 for the three-year beach concession in front of Trump Plaza.
New York Lawmakers Approve Casino Pact12 April 2002
Ulster County approved a last-minute agreement with the Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma to pay the county $15 million a year for seven years if the tribe opens a casino in the town of Wawarsing, New York.
Game Show Network Launches Russian Roulette11 April 2002
The all-new game show tests contestants' smarts, and then offers an abrupt, if not exhilarating exit to those who don't make the grade.
Alderney Gambling Control Commission Issues its first Three On-Line Casino Gaming Licenses11 April 2002
The self governing territory in the British Channel Islands awards three-year Internet gaming licenses to Littlewoods, The Ritz Club's Interactive subsidiary and Wager Works.
Ridding VLTs Helps Bar Business11 April 2002
News Brief: Bar owner, Sid Ghotme, says that business has actually increased ever since he got rid of his video lottery terminals.
Video Poker Foe Threatened with Gun11 April 2002
News Brief: A Georgia video poker opponent says a video poker proprietor threatened him with a gun.
Thai Police to Monitor Illegal World Cup Gambling11 April 2002
International News Brief: Thailand's police plan to monitor mobile phone and internet traffic for evidence of illegal World Cup gambling.
Small Texas Towns On Lips of Gamblers11 April 2002
News Brief: The names of small Texas towns have become lucky chants for crap shooters.
Analysts: Vegas on the Rebound11 April 2002
The Las Vegas tourism market is recovering faster than expected from the post-Sept. 11 travel plunge although volatile room rates continue to plague Strip hotel operators, according to two Wall Street reports.
Missouri, Illinois Casinos Set Records for March11 April 2002
News Brief: Five weekends, two holidays and generally good weather conditions helped to make March the richest month for casinos in Missouri and Illinois.
TVG Handle Increases to $45-Million In 200111 April 2002
News Brief: Television Games Network handled approximately $45.4-million through its interactive account wagering hub in Oregon in 2001, a 142% increase from the roughly $18.7-million in wagers in 2000.
J.P. Morgan Starts Coverage of Gaming Industry11 April 2002
J.P. Morgan said it started coverage of the gaming industry, with `buy’ ratings on six casinos and a `long-term buy’ rating on another.
Burswood's Shareholder Cap Removal Downplayed11 April 2002
International News Brief: Analysts have played down speculation that the West Australian Government may soon lift Burswood Ltd's 10 per cent shareholding cap.
Gaming Systems International Renamed11 April 2002
Gaming Systems International has been renamed MIS International/USA.
TrackPower Terminates Armstrong Deal11 April 2002
Discussion regarding TrackPower’s acquisition of Armstrong has been terminated.
Pinnacle Entertainment Hires New CEO11 April 2002
Pinnacle hired Daniel R. Lee to become the Company's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board.
Alliance Gaming Reports Record Quarterly Results11 April 2002
Alliance Gaming reports a 133% increase in earnings to a record $15.9 million, or $0.32 per diluted share for Q3 2002, compared to reported earnings of $6.8 million, or $0.16 per diluted share for Q3 2001.
Vision Gaming Technology and K.P. Gaming Supplies Unite11 April 2002
Vision Gaming Technology has entered into an exclusive strategic alliance with K.P. Gaming Supplies in California.
Jack Binion Finances Phoenix Leisure11 April 2002
Phoenix Leisure has completed a financing agreement with Jack Binion, in the amount of $2 million.
Casino Proposed for Indonesia11 April 2002
International News Brief: One investors has officially proposed managing a casino on one of Indonesia’s Seribu Islands currently owned by private companies and individuals.
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