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Gaming News Archives - Page 5155Canterbury Park Unveils Racino Development Proposal10 October 2002
Canterbury Park Holding announced today plans for a major multi-purpose entertainment and gaming complex on its existing 367-acre site in Shakopee, Minnesota.
Salomon Cuts Harrah's Rating10 October 2002
Salomon Smith Barney cut its investment rating Thursday on Harrah's Entertainment to `in-line’ from `outperform’ and reduced his price target to $52 from $58.
Argosy Receives Approval for Illinois Barge-Based Casino10 October 2002
The Illinois Gaming Board unanimously voted to approve Argosy Gaming’s barge-based casino renovation project for its Empress Casino in Joliet, Illinois.
Great Canadian Gaming Acquires New Property in Richmond, BC10 October 2002
The Great Canadian Gaming Corporation has entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement for the purchase of the Bridgepoint Market site in Richmond, British Columbia.
Los Angeles Gaming Firm Settles SEC Fraud Charges10 October 2002
News Brief: Las Vegas Entertainment Network and two of its top executives settled Securities and Exchange Commission charges that they reported inflated assets to the agency.
Wisconsin Governor Open to Longer Gambling Compacts10 October 2002
News Brief: Governor Scott McCallum said he's willing to negotiate longer gambling agreements with Wisconsin's Indian tribes in exchange for an additional $50 million he wants them to pay to help close the state's budget deficit.
California Casino Dispute Goes to Federal Courts10 October 2002
News Brief: The question of whether Sonoma County's fire chief has jurisdiction over a casino on tribal land is now in the hands of the federal courts.
American Vantage Companies' Appeal Upheld by Court10 October 2002
The California Court of Appeals has reversed a dismissal of American Vantage’s civil action for breach and premature termination of the company's consulting contract with the Table Mountain Rancheria Casino & Bingo.
Tennessee Voters Face Lottery Referendum10 October 2002
News Brief: Tennessee voters may decide the fate of state gambling in November, choosing whether to give lawmakers access to a new revenue stream by lifting a constitutional ban on lotteries.
Experts: Government Should Regulate, Not Ban Online Betting10 October 2002
News Brief: As the first person to ever serve time for online betting gets ready to serve his time, experts are saying that online betting ought to be regulated, not banned in the US.
Congressional Action May Clear Way for Kansas Casino10 October 2002
News Brief: A measure introduced in Congress by Rep. Dennis Moore would enable the Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma to build a casino near the new Kansas Speedway in return for ending a lawsuit claiming land rights.
Station Casino Sues Fallon Store10 October 2002
Station Casinos Inc. sued in U.S. District Court to stop a Fallon convenience store and gaming business from operating under the Station trademark.
Former New Jersey Casino Official Joins Tribal Commision10 October 2002
News Brief: Three months ago James Hurley as chairman of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission. Last week became a member of St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Gaming Commission, which regulates the tribe's Akwesasne Mohawk Casino near the Canadian border.
FBI Bust Illegal Gambling Ring in General Motors Plant10 October 2002
News Brief: The FBI busted an illegal sports booking and numbers game at the General Motors Corp. Lordstown Assembly Plant in Ohio.
Nevada Regulators Recommend Proceeding With Desktop Gambling10 October 2002
News Brief: Nevada regulators recommended a limited license for a company that has developed a system enabling Nevadans to use personal computers to bet on sports events.
Panel Reflects on Atlantic City's Casino Evolution10 October 2002
News Brief: The casino executives, state regulators and civic leaders who helped fashion Atlantic City’s evolution from decaying seaside resort to booming casino mecca, reflecting on the changes during a pair of panel discussions.
Casino Supporters Want Referendum for Maine Tribal Casino10 October 2002
News Brief: Casino supporters want Maine voters to have the final say on whether the state’s Indian tribes should be allowed to build a casino and resort.
Rob Gillespie: Betting on Televised Games9 October 2002
Today I want to give you a little something to think about before you make your next bet on a televised game that will maybe save you some money over the course of the season.
Scientific Games Launches New Prepaid Lottery Account System9 October 2002
Scientific Games has introduced its new prepaid lottery account system through which account holders can play state-sponsored lotteries over the phone.
Chinese Cops Nab Football Conman9 October 2002
International News Brief: Shanghai authorities are prosecuting a local man for defrauding gamblers of hundreds of thousands of dollars by claiming to provide insider information on the English and Italian football leagues.
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