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Gaming News Archives - Page 5148SunOnline Partners with LastMinute.com24 January 2002
SunOnline and LastMinute.com have joined up to provide online casino gambling to registered users and other visitors to the lastminute.com site.
Winning Numbers, Cash Quest Join Pennsylvania Lottery's Lineup24 January 2002
Winning Numbers features over $3 million in prizes. Cash Quest is a treasure hunt themed game with a top prize of $30,000.
Bob Owens Handicaps the Conference Championships24 January 2002
The only loser last week for RGT Online handicapper Bob Owens was Green Bay against St. Louis. This week, for the Conference Round, it’s another double-digit spread facing Rams bettors, and once again, Owens takes the points.
Court Reinstates Charges Against Gambler Who Stopped Payment24 January 2002
News Brief: The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated charges against a man who allegedly tried to avoid gambling debts by stopping payment on a $1 million check he used to qualify for credit play in Las Vegas.
Analyst Reiterates MGM Mirage Rating24 January 2002
Robertson Stephens gaming analyst Harry Curtis reiterated his "strong buy" rating on MGM Mirage Wednesday, saying he saw a number of catalysts that will help propel the casino resort operator's stock into the upper $30s.
Shuffle Master Sees Key Shifts in Management24 January 2002
Shuffle Master announced a big shift in its upper management, as the company's chairman and a member of its board of directors tendered their resignations.
Mississippi's Year-End Casino Revenue Meets Expectations24 January 2002
News Brief: Mississippi casinos won $2.7 billion from gamblers in 2001.
IGT Reports Increased Q1 2002 Results24 January 2002
IGT's net income for Q1 2002 totaled $51.8 million or $0.70 per diluted share, a slight increase over Q1 2001’s net income of $48.2 million or $0.64 per diluted share.
Harrah's Gets Injunction Against Stratosphere for Marketing Patent Infringement24 January 2002
Harrah's sys the U.S. District Court in Nevada issued an injunction prohibiting Stratosphere Corp. and others from infringing on one of Harrah’s marketing patents.
World Gaming Makes Private Debt Offering24 January 2002
World Gaming seeks to raise up to $5 million by offering units consisting of debentures and options in a private placement. The offering is not available to U.S. investors.
Brooklyn Casino Boat to Set Sail24 January 2002
News Brief: The slot machines wait glistening, the boat lies at anchor, and shipboard gambling is poised to make its triumphant return to Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, after a two-year absence.
Taiwan Gambling Bill Fails24 January 2002
A bill to bring resort casinos to an island group near Taiwan has failed to pass in Taiwan's Legislature.
U.K. Deregulation Good News for Casinos24 January 2002
News Brief: The deregulation of the U.K. gaming industry is expected to open up huge new opportunities for casino operators.
New Hampshire Gambling Bill Advances24 January 2002
News Brief: A move to legalize slot-machine gambling at New Hampshire’s four racetracks took a small step forward before the House panel.
Board Support for VLTs at Saratoga, N.Y., racetrack24 January 2002
News Brief: Saratoga, New York, is seeing much support from citizens and from the County Board for lottery terminals at the harness track in Saratoga Springs.
Ban Proposed on South Carolina Gambling Cruises24 January 2002
News Brief: Ships that set sail from South Carolina ports into international waters for the specific purpose of offering gambling would be banned under a measure passed by a South Carolina House panel.
Police Hold Key to Big Fight23 January 2002
News Brief: The world heavyweight title fight between Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis remains in jeopardy because of an investigation into the former champion by the Nevada police.
English Fishing Fan Lands £10m ($14.2m) on Lottery23 January 2002
News Brief: A council worker in England has won more than £10 million ($14.2m) on the National Lottery - the draw's third largest jackpot ever.
Stratosphere Security Dog in Spotlight23 January 2002
Stratosphere is showing off a recent purchase: 2-year-old, pure-bred, Dex the dog, who has been used since Dec. 21 to check the property for security threats.
Aristocrat Counter-Sues IGT23 January 2002
Aristocrat Leisure has filed a lawsuit against larger rival International Game Technology of Reno for patent infringement.
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