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Gaming News Archives - Page 5192Tigua Tribe Dealt Setback in Attempt to Keep Casino Open5 November 2001
News Brief: A federal judge has denied the Tigua Indian tribe's request for a new trial and for amending the judgment ordering Speaking Rock Casino in Texas to shut down by Nov. 30.
New York Tribes Wondering Who Gets Sixth Casino5 November 2001
News Brief: Guessing games are spreading through the Six Nations and beyond over the mystery of the sixth New York casino.
Arlington Meet Reports Illinois' Highest Single Day Total4 November 2001
The 101-day 2001 Arlington Park race meet concluded with an increase in total handle of 8.3 percent, as compared to last year. The highlight was a record handle of $14,519,027, the highest single-day total ever wagered on Illinois races.
Florida's Gulfport Casino Holds Grand Reopening Gala4 November 2001
News Brief: Hundreds, many with warm memories, dance and enjoy other festivities at the Florida’s Gulfport Casino's grand reopening.
Detroit Casino Celebrates One Year Anniversary4 November 2001
News Brief: Greektown Casino is celebrating it first anniversary this Saturday with 29 percent of the Detroit's market share.
Jury Rules Against Rodman4 November 2001
News Brief: A Nevada jury has decided against former NBA star Dennis Rodman, ruling he must fork over $80,000 for humiliating a former casino dealer.
Arrested Arcade Owner Eager For Trial4 November 2001
News Brief: The owner of Paradise Arcade is eager to go to court to contest the two counts of possession of a gambling device she is being charged with.
Britain Bingo Operator Moves Into Online Gambling4 November 2001
News Brief: Gala Group, Britain's leading bingo operator with 170 halls, will announce a deal tomorrow with Michael Green's Carlton to buy its online games site.
Iowa Lawmaker Wants Vote on Horse Racing4 November 2001
New Brief: An Iowa lawmaker has proposed separate public votes next fall on slot machines and horse racing at Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona, Iowa.
OnlyWinners.com Refuses to Pay Blackjack Player $5,000 in Winnings3 November 2001
OnlyWinners, a licensee of Gambling Software.com that operates from Grenada, accuses a winning player of fraud, closes his account and refuses any further explanation.
Magna Entertainment Reports Overall Improvements for Q33 November 2001
Despite having fewer race days this quarter, Magna Entertainment reports improved operating and financial performance with revenue for Q3 increasing to 31.1% to $65.8 million, as compared to Q3 2000.
Sports Internet Provider Sportal Sells Its Web Sites for £13 November 2001
News Brief: The long-struggling company, once valued at £275 million (US$402 million), symbolized the boom and bust of the dot.com era.
Lasseters Says Revenue Will Increase, But It Will Need to Raise Capital2 November 2001
Lasseters says that customer revenues of $3.5 million for the Sept. 30 quarter was a positive result in light of distractions relating to the merger transition, world events and online casino downtime due to the testing of its new casino site.
Iowa County Track Revenue to Plummet2 November 2001
News Brief: Polk County, Iowa, will collect just a fraction of the $28 million it is scheduled to get from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino due to blamed higher salaries, falling attendance and an escalating state tax.
New York Casinos Will Have Plenty of Competition2 November 2001
News Brief: The prospect of four casinos and high stakes video gaming at three racetracks will give the Western New York region the highest concentration of gaming facilities in the state outside of the Atlantic City/New York City corridor.
Mississippi Court Reverses Casino Influence-Peddling Case2 November 2001
News Brief: The Mississippi Supreme Court has thrown out a $3 million jury award to developers of a Warren County casino who claimed two casinos exerted influence over regulators to reject their project.
New York Casino Law Benefits Monticello Raceway2 November 2001
New York Governor George Pataki signed into law a gambling expansion bill that allows several of the State's racetracks to install VLTs, including the Monticello Raceway.
You Can Bet On It!1 November 2001
Columnist Jeff Haney: It's Post Time for Racing Form Handicapper1 November 2001
Friday night’s contest at the Stardust sports book pits a handicapper (Dave Tuley of the Daily Racing Form) against a bookmaker (Bert Osborne of Coast Resorts).
Online Casino PlayersGalaxy Hosts Huge Giveaway1 November 2001
The Gaming Factory pre- launches PlayersGalaxy Casino with a huge giveaway with prizes including: Vegas trips, gambling cruises, a Mercedes Benz C-Class, $10,000 in cash.
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