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Gaming News Archives - Page 5202Construction Begins on Casino Niagara22 October 2001
The Niagara Falls Casino/Gateway Project is part of a plan to revitalize the Niagara Falls region by transforming it into a year- round tourist destination that will expand the existing tourist base and increase visitors' length of stay.
Europa Cruises Wins Mississippi Court Case22 October 2001
The Mississippi Supreme Court has handed down a decision that upholds the decision of the Commission on Marine Resources granting a use plan adjustment and permit to Europa Cruises’ subsidiary, Casino World, Inc.
Pasts Come Back to Haunt Casino Workers21 October 2001
News Brief: Nearly one in five people initially hired by Detroit casinos for gambling-related jobs have been forced to quit after thorough background investigations turned up criminal convictions or other problems making them unsuitable for casino work licenses.
Gaming Exec: Two Trade Shows is One Too Many21 October 2001
Thanks to a schism, the gaming industry’s big fall trade show became two trade shows this year, in fact, this month. As the second one concluded Friday, the president of a slot machine manufacturer said one a year is enough.
Judge Rejects Oregon Lottery Lawsuit21 October 2001
News Brief: A judge has threwn out a lawsuit challenging the 1984 ballot measure that created the Oregon Lottery, saying that such actions must be brought within 10 years of a measure's voter approval.
New Zealand Plans New Gambling Laws21 October 2001
News Brief: The New Zealand government intends to restrict the number of slot machines at new sites, and to introduce a new electronic system to monitor profits.
Gambling Gifts Rise, But Fall After Vote21 October 2001
News Brief: Gambling contributions to state legislators rose throughout the 1990s, but fall after the lobbyists get what they want.
New Jersey Casino Negotiations Rekindled21 October 2001
The World Trade Center disaster has rekindled negotiations for Indian casinos in western New York and the Catskills as lawmakers desperately seek new revenues to stave off budget cuts.
Attacks Hurt New York Lottery Revenues20 October 2001
News Brief: All it will take for New York to recover from Sept. 11 is $54 billion and a dream.
Columnist Jimmy Vaccaro: As I See It19 October 2001
Don’t try to beat the sharps at predicting line moves. Rather, do your homework, try to track the moves, then bet within your budget.
Global-Player Casino, GameMaster Online Present Blackjack Tournament19 October 2001
This the sites' fourth joint tournament. Players qualify at Global-Player for the chance to take on the GameMaster in a final that everyone can watch live, online.
CryptoLogic to Its Licensees: Lose the Sports Betting19 October 2001
After being named in New Jersey’s suit against InterCasino, CryptoLogic tells its biggest software client – a group consisting of InterCasino, Sands of the Caribbean and Omni Casino – to get rid of the sports betting links by next week.
Station Pledges $50,000 for Problem Gambling Research, Education19 October 2001
The National Center for Responsible Gaming (NCRG) announced today that Station Casinos has renewed its financial commitment to the NCRG with a pledge of $50,000 per year to the organization over the next five years.
Man Gambled on Kidnapping Hoax19 October 2001
News Brief: A 28-year-old man who allegedly faked his own kidnapping and extorted money from his family to feed his gambling appetite was arrested following an FBI investigation in Atlantic City and in Los Angeles.
Florida's $7 Million Lotto Ticket Expires19 October 2001
After the Florida Lottery launched its first-ever search for a winner of an unclaimed Florida Lotto ticket, worth an estimated $7 million, the ticket expired last night at the midnight deadline.
Advanced Casino Systems Signs Agreement with Boyd Gaming19 October 2001
Under the agreement, the ACSC slot Management System and Casino Management System may be installed at 12 casino properties owned and operated by Boyd Gaming.
CryptoLogic's Third-Quarter Results Meet Targets19 October 2001
The company earned $4.4 million, compared to $2.6 million in last year's third quarter. Revenue increased 32%, to $10.7 million.
Mississippi Court Brings Thirteenth Casino Closer19 October 2001
News Brief: The Mississippi Supreme Court removed the latest of many obstacles for what could become the 13th Coast casino.
Fewer Gamblers Losing More Money at Iowa Casinos19 October 2001
News Brief: Admissions to Iowa's riverboats and racetrack casinos have dropped by 9 percent over the past three months, and the remaining gamblers are losing more money.
Ohio Social Club Charged with Operating Gambling House19 October 2001
News Brief: Officers of a Warren, Ohio, social club pleaded innocent to misdemeanor charges of operating a gambling house.
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