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Gaming News Archives - Page 5121Request to Bar Youths from Bingo Gets an N-O3 March 2002
News Brief: A Baltimore County grandmother's effort to restrict the age of people playing bingo in Carroll County has failed to win the support of the county delegation, at least for this year.
Casinos Targeted in Hunt for Illegal Immigrants3 March 2002
News Brief: Northern Nevada casinos, with their large numbers of foreign-born workers, have been the targets of federal government searches for illegal immigrants.
The Spanky Chronicles: Lesson Three of The Feared Player (Part 5 of 6)3 March 2002
A six part series about the life of a casino dealer. Here’s Spanky’s last lesson about feared players.
Hobo Fight Club2 March 2002
Frat boys gamble on boxing tournaments using local homeless people who were "liquored up".
Race Fans Geared Up for Sunday's NASCAR Event1 March 2002
Thousands of race fanatics will help make the UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 the biggest NASCAR event west of the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth.
Charles Town Races to Get 1,500 Additional Slot Machines1 March 2002
Penn National anticipates that it will have 500 of the additional slot machines installed at Charles Town Races in the second half of 2002, with the remaining 1,000 new slot machines to be phased in throughout 2003.
Bet When He Will Bite Again1 March 2002
If you lost your shirt on the Super Bowl how about trying to recoup some losses at a website which is taking bets on when O.J. Simpson will kill again, or when Boxer Michael Tyson will bite again.
Part Two: Internet Sport Bookmakers receive five-year prison terms and fines1 March 2002
Part Two: In a case involving an Internet sports betting site operating from Curacao that handled over $400 million from 1996 to early 2000, Part Two covers the background of the case and allegations according to court information.
Part One: Two more plead guilty while Internet Sport Bookmakers receive five-year prison terms and fines1 March 2002
Part One: Two more people pleaded guilty to gambling charges in a case involving a Curacao based Internet sports betting site while its two main owners received five-year prison sentences. The sports book handled over $400 million from 1996 to early 2000.
Mob Boss' Son Guilty in High-Tech Gambling Case1 March 2002
News Brief: The son of jailed Philadelphia mob boss Nicodemo `Little Nicky’ Scarfo pleaded guilty to a bookmaking charge here today.
Australian Casino Workers Threatened1 March 2002
International News Brief: Nearly one half of Star City Casino's employees have been threatened with violence in the past year, their union said today.
First-Ever New York Gaming Summit Convenes in April1 March 2002
Key executives from the casino, lottery and racing industries, gaming stock analysts and media will gather April 8-9 for the first-ever New York Gaming Summit.
Viva Gaming & Resorts Hit by Setback in Mexico1 March 2002
A Mexican tribunal court had upheld an appeal to keep Viva's $4.5 million `lottery entertainment center’ in Mexico City closed.
Hilton Profits Lifted by Gaming Division1 March 2002
International News Brief: Hilton’s Ladbrokes Betting and Gaming division helped boost the company in an otherwise depressed year.
UK Rank Restores Profit on Casinos, Bingo1 March 2002
International New Brief: Rank Group, the owner of Hard Rock Cafe, said it returned to profit in the second half after gains at Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca Bingo halls helped offset a slowdown at the themed restaurants.
MARC USA Lands Pennsylvania Lottery Advertising Account1 March 2002
News Brief: MARC USA, Pittsburgh's largest advertising agency, was awarded the lucrative Pennsylvania Lottery advertising account, with billings estimated at $54 million to $90 million over a three-year-period.
Lakes Gaming Invests in World Poker Tour1 March 2002
Lakes Gaming and Steven Lipscomb, an experienced producer of televised poker tournaments have invested into a joint venture to launch the World Poker Tour.
Mandalay Reports Loss for Q41 March 2002
For Q4 2001, Mandalay reports a diluted loss of $.66 per share against earnings of $.04 per share in Q4 2000.
California Considers Lifting Public Ownership Ban for Card Rooms1 March 2002
News Brief: Top California gaming regulators and a respected commission signaled yesterday that it may be time to lift a long-standing ban on public ownership of card rooms.
Florida Senate: Put Bingo in Nursing Homes1 March 2002
News Brief: The Florida Senate has voted to let seniors in nursing homes gamble their retirement savings on bingo.
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