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Gaming News Archives - Page 5106Sands Has Option to Back Out of Macau22 March 2002
Sand owner Sheldon Adelson’s entry into the Macau market isn't a done deal, according to executives with his company.
Boyd Gaming Shares Up22 March 2002
Shares of Boyd Gaming rose 15 percent on Friday after the company said that its first-quarter earnings would be better than expected.
Scientific Games Selling 12.5 Million Shares22 March 2002
Scientific Games has filed a registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer 12,500,000 newly issued shares of Class A common stock.
David Marshall Returns as Youbet.com Chairman,CEO22 March 2002
David Marshall, a co-founder of Youbet.com, has returned as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer.
Boyd Gaming Expects Q1 Results to Exceed Estimates22 March 2002
Boyd Gaming expects first quarter 2002 earnings before preopening expenses to be in the range of $.27 to $.30 per share.
SunOnline, Dennis Interactive Sign Exclusive Online Gaming Agreement22 March 2002
Casino Atlantis Online to be sole integrated casino partner on all Dennis
Interactive sites.
Seneca Nation Owned Biggest Lobbying Contract Last Year22 March 2002
News Brief: According to a report, the Seneca Indian Nation entered into the largest single lobbying contract of any New York organization last year, paying a law firm $393,580 to make a case for casino gambling to state lawmakers.
South Carolina Public Officials Still Not Allowed to Play Lottery22 March 2002
News Brief: Notaries public and other public officials cannot legally play the lottery now, and odds are it will stay that way after the South Carolina House defeated a measure to change the state constitution.
U.K. Lottery Kept Away from Bookmakers22 March 2002
International News Brief: The British Government is expected to reject calls from bookmakers to allow side betting on the National Lottery when new gaming legislation is unveiled next week.
West Virginia Track Gets 1,000 New Slot Machines22 March 2002
The number of slot machines at Tri-State Racetrack & Gaming would double under a proposal the West Virginia Lottery Commission was expected to approve today.
U.K. Camelot Fined For Prize Money Error22 March 2002
International News Brief: Camelot has been fined £10,000 and made to pay almost £150,000 to the fund for good causes for wrongly paying prize money to players.
Washington State Considers Gambling Expansion22 March 2002
News Brief: Hungry for new sources of money to shore up Washington state's budget shortfall, lawmakers have turned to gambling as an untapped pot of gold.
Rhode Island Ousted for Indian Casino Involvement22 March 2002
News Brief: Rhode Island’s Secretary of State Edward Inman's embattled chief of staff was fired, due to his involvement in an Indian tribe's casino plans.
Federal Uncertainty Stops Interstate Web Bets22 March 2002
In a blow to those hoping the state's casino companies would be able to tap into the multibillion-dollar Internet gambling business, Nevada's top gaming regulators say they are unable to proceed with plans to write rules legalizing interstate cyber-gambling.
South Carolina Plans New 5 Number Game21 March 2002
News Brief: The South Carolina lottery plans to launch a five-number game, tentatively titled Carolina 5.
Three Winnings Tickets for California Lottery's $87 Million Jackpot21 March 2002
Lottery officials announced that three winning tickets purchased in San Francisco, Floriston and Inglewood, won last night's $87 million jackpot.
Canadian Wins $2.4 Million at Flamingo Las Vegas21 March 2002
Allan Van Walleghem of Beaumont, Alberta, Canada has won over $2.4 million on a Wheel of Fortune dollar machine at the Flamingo Las Vegas.
Argosy Wins Dip for February21 March 2002
News Brief: The Argosy Casino was the only Ohio River casino not to make more money in February than in January.
JCC Holding Replaces CEO21 March 2002
JCC Holding Co. Inc. announced this morning it has replaced Phil Satre as chairman of its board of directors.
Station Writes Down Value of Fiesta Rancho21 March 2002
Despite a stronger-than-expected first quarter, Station Casinos Inc. said it expects to take a charge on write-offs related to the Fiesta Rancho casino in North Las Vegas.
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