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Gaming News Archives - Page 5207Two Arrested on Charges of Demanding Money from Oregon Tribe10 October 2001
News Brief: Two people were arrested for allegedly sending a letter to the Cow Creek Band of the Umpqua Tribe of Indians, demanding $1 million to keep quiet about `bad things’ the tribe was doing.
CryptoLogic Opposes U.S. Bill10 October 2001
News Brief: CryptoLogic is opposing a federal anti-terrorism bill in the United States that also seeks to ban Internet casinos and is part of an industry group lobbying to defeat it.
IGT to Provide SAS Protocol as Gaming Association Standard10 October 2001
The Gaming Standards Association and IGT completed an agreement this week regarding IGT's SAS protocol.
dot com Announces Shareholder Update10 October 2001
dot com Entertainment Group announced today a general corporate update on various matters.
Nevada Casinos' Win $824.6 Million in August, up 1.2 Percent10 October 2001
News Brief: Nevada casinos showed a slight gain in winnings in August, but the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the East Coast have ensured that September won't be so positive.
Casino Windsor: Difficult Times, Difficult Decisions10 October 2001
As a result of the events in the U.S. on September 11, Casino Windsor
experienced an immediate and significant loss of business.
Gulf Coast Casinos, Resorts Offer R&R Packages for Terror Relief Workers10 October 2001
For New Yorkers who have spent the past month combing through the World Trade Center rubble, Gulf Coast casino resorts, hotels, restaurants and attractions are rolling out the welcome mats and waiving the bill.
Tribal Casinos, New Mexico Settle Out of Court10 October 2001
Indian tribes and the state of New Mexico reached an out-of-court settlement of a suit over casino payments. New gambling agreements have been sent to the U.S. Department of Interior for approval.
Couple Betting on $3.5 Million Cardroom9 October 2001
News Brief: Clarke and Sandra Rosa are aiming to change the Sacramento neighborhood's reputation with the new cardroom added to their Capital Casino.
Woman Wins $2.1 Million Slot Jackpot9 October 2001
News Brief: A Jersey City woman hit a $2.1 million slot machine jackpot in Atlantic City.
Chef Gambles Away Freedom9 October 2001
News Brief: An award-winning chef in Milwaukee has a gambling addiction, which led to his conviction and sentencing for a gas station holdup.
International Lottery & Totalizator Systems Signs Agreement with Operation in India9 October 2001
Under the contracts, ILTS will deliver a turnkey system, including central system hardware and software, and on-line terminals.
Chartwell Reaches Profitability in Third Quarter9 October 2001
The company earned a tiny profit, $1,752, in the third quarter. But this was the first quarter in which it was profitable or break-even, an event Chartwell calls "a significant milestone."
Kentucky Lottery Reports Record Q1 2002 Revenue9 October 2001
News Brief: The Kentucky Lottery Corp. reported its highest-ever sales in Q1 2002, with sales reaching $175.3 million for the period.
Study: Indonesia Needs Legal Places for Gaming9 October 2001
News Brief: A study center at the University of Indonesia recommends that the country’s capital city set up a government-regulated gaming center to control the rapid increase in illegal gambling.
Casino Boat Docking Causes Controversy9 October 2001
News Brief: A South Carolina zoning appeals board has delayed a decision on whether a gambling boat may dock at a local marina until the County Council votes on an ordinance to require casino boats to be 2,000 feet from residential property.
Official Wants to Double Washington State Cardroom Tax9 October 2001
News Brief: Metropolitan King County Councilwoman Jane Hague wants to nearly double the tax on mini-casinos in unincorporated areas to help preserve county funding for the arts.
Columnist Ralph Siraco: Breeders' Cup Taking Shape8 October 2001
After this weekend’s action, it’s becoming clear who we’ll see in the Breeders’ Cup – plenty of trainer Frankel and jockey Bailey.
'Popeye' Slot Gets Approval.8 October 2001
A slot machine themed on cartoon character "Popeye" has received the unanimous approval of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, Alliance Gaming Corp. of Las Vegas said.
$7 Million Lotto Ticket Set to Expire8 October 2001
The Florida Lottery is launching its first-ever search for a winner of an unclaimed Florida Lotto ticket. This one's worth an estimated $7 million.
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