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Gaming News Archives - Page 5175Australian Casino Fined Over Security11 December 2001
News Brief: The Victorian Casino and Gaming Authority has fined Crown Casino $50,000 after a Crown worker accessed a money-counting room in a manner not compliant with State Government security procedures.
Harrah's Entertainment Plans Record Corporate Satellite Simulcast10 December 2001
Harrah’s is finalizing plans to break its own record, when it will join thousands of its customers at 20 of its casinos around the country via a real-time video extravaganza.
Eight Arrested In Pennsylvania Gambling Operation10 December 2001
Eight people connected with Pennsylvania’s organized crime families have been arrested and 150 video gambling machines and about $100,000 has been seized in connection with a gambling ring.
Boyd May Have To Sell Track10 December 2001
Boyd Gaming says it might have to sell the Delta Downs horse racing track if it loses another casino company's challenge to its plans for 1,700 slot machines.
Hotel, Casino Stocks Show Signs of Life10 December 2001
News Brief: Shares in U.S. hotel and casino operators marked a milestone of recovery last week by rising to pre-Sept. 11 levels on indications that business and leisure travel are coming back more strongly than expected from the depths of the recent crisis.
CryptoLogic Unveils New Internet Casino Software10 December 2001
CryptoLogic release of the fifth generation of its casino software, branded Casino Global Edition with new features which will enable operators to reward their top players with preferential status, special contests, higher comps and prizes.
Phoenix Leisure Acquires Equity in Washington Mini-Casinos10 December 2001
Phoenix Leisure has acquired 50% equity interests in four mini-casinos in Washington State.
GTECH Financial Results Up for Q310 December 2001
Revenues for Q3 2002 totaled $263.6 million, an increase of 19.2% over the $221.0 million of revenues in Q3 200. Net income was also up to $21.6 million, or $0.73 per diluted share, from $18.3 million, or $0.53 per diluted share, for last year.
Australian Gambling Reforms To Lower Government Profits10 December 2001
News Brief: New gambling reforms being considered by the Government will lower the amount of revenue it gets from gaming machines.
Connecticut Developers Cash In on Casino Boom10 December 2001
News Brief: The phenomenal success of the Mohegan Sun casino has spawned a hotel boom in the once-rural town of Montville, Connecticut.
Nebraska Grapples With Gambling10 December 2001
News Brief: Nebraska’s Governor sees the cars streaming from Nebraska to casinos in other states but he remains opposed to casino gambling.
Wisconsin Tribe Gambles On, Wins With Casino10 December 2001
News Brief: When the Oneida Tribe opened their first gaming operation 25 years ago, they never predicted the skyrocketing success that would bring the tribe out of poverty.
Kentucky Riverboat Gambling Bill Likely Filed10 December 2001
News Brief: Kentucky Lieutenant Governor Steve Henry said a bill to legalize riverboat gambling in the state is likely to be filed with the Kentucky General Assembly.
Federal Court Rules Santee Sioux Casino Legal10 December 2001
The Santee Sioux Tribe was vindicated today when a federal district court ruled that the tribe has the right to operate Class II devices.
Aussie Casino Workers Postpone Stopwork on Passive Smoking9 December 2001
News Brief: Workers at Melbourne's Crown Casino have postponed plans to shut down the casino tonight, after the state government agreed to hold talks about banning smoking in hospitality venues.
Addiction Agency Plans for South Carolina Lottery9 December 2001
News Brief: The S.C. lottery isn't the only agency preparing for the Jan. 7 launch of the games. Another program prepares staffers to help problem gamblers.
Illinois 'Vegas-Style' Harrah's Hits the Jackpot9 December 2001
News Brief: The first foray into `Las Vegas-style’ gambling in Illinois has paid off with two months of record profits at Harrah's Joliet Casino.
Daring Escape from Australian Casino Inferno9 December 2001
News Brief: Guests of Darwin's hotel and casino used sheets to escape from second floor windows after a fire broke out. Ten guests and staff were treated for smoke inhalation.
Atlantic City Round Up9 December 2001
Gaming news from Atlantic City.
Remake of Vegas "Oceans 11" Hits the Mark8 December 2001
Steven Soderbergh's remake of "Oceans 11" updates and improves upon the original 1960 film without disrespecting the Rat Pack classic.
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