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Gaming News Archives - Page 5211Most Gambling Outlawed in El Salvador22 July 2002
In a blow to the country's casinos, El Salvador's congress voted to outlaw gambling.
South Carolina Study: Poorer Counties Sell More Lottery Tickets22 July 2002
News Brief: Poor counties in South Carolina sell more lottery tickets per person than other counties in the state, but whether that means more poor people are buying tickets is still up in the air.
Former Cop Accused of Running Illegal Gambling Ring22 July 2002
News Brief: Drug agents cited a former Chester, South Carolina, law enforcement officer after authorities say he was running a gambling ring out of a convenience store.
Split Iowa Casino Vote Could Get Messy22 July 2002
News Brief: If voters in either Lee or Des Moines County, Iowa, say bon voyage to Catfish Bend riverboat casino, and the other county approves continued gambling in November, sorting out the consequences could get sticky.
Texas Casino Cruise Workers Win Lawsuit22 July 2002
News Brief: Members of a class action lawsuit against Texas Day Cruises Inc. will receive 93 percent of what they claimed was owed to them in lost wages, a figure that impressed a federal judge on Friday when she described it as unheard of in such cases.
Aussie Hotels Scrap $60m in Planned Changes22 July 2002
International News Brief: Hotel owners claim they have scrapped more than $60 million in redevelopments because of the State Government's new 'super tax' on pokies announced 10 days ago.
Connecticut Democrats Oppose Candidate's Anti-Casino Stance22 July 2002
News Brief: Democrats in Bridgeport, Connecticut, say that anti-casino politicians, including Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bill Curry, should be punished at the polls.
Border-Line Scams Are The Real Thing20 July 2002
Thousands of Americans are losing money every day to scam artists operating beyond the boundaries of the United States.
Former Thoroughbred Owner Sentence for Fraud19 July 2002
News Brief: Former Thoroughbred owner Ernest F. Cossey, who burst onto the public auction scene in 1999, has been sentenced to five years in prison for defrauding investors of $146-million through a real estate Ponzi scheme.
Gross Increases 33% at Yearling Sale19 July 2002
News Brief: Opening session of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July selected yearling sale on Wednesday was marked with a sharp increase in gross and strong interest at the top end of the market.
VIPsports Releases VIPhorses19 July 2002
The addition of VIPhorses offers all clients full card racing on all major tracks and more.
Siemens Mobile Adds Live Betting Service19 July 2002
International News Brief: Siemens M.traction Gambling enables mobile phone carriers to offer platforms for mobile betting all over the world.
Intertops.com Releases Reality TV Odds19 July 2002
Internet bookmaker Intertops.com has released updated odds on hit reality TV shows Big Brother 3 and American Idol.
Hong Kong Student Loses $320,000 to Loan Sharks19 July 2002
International News Brief: A woman and two men suspected of loansharking have been arrested in Macau after a University of Hong Kong medical student gambled away $320,000, police said yesterday.
Trump Loses Investor, Stocks Up19 July 2002
Bay Harbour Management, which ranked as the second-largest outside shareholder at Trump Hotels & Casinos Resorts Inc., reported that it no longer owns stock in the company.
Expert: South Nevada Economy to Rebound Slowly19 July 2002
Southern Nevada's gaming industry-dependent economy has begun to rebound, but probably won't be as robust in the next year and a half as local business people have been accustomed to.
Station Casinos Orders More Acres Casino Systems19 July 2002
Acres Gaming has received a $1.5 million order from Station Casinos for additional Acres Bonusing software.
Chumash Building Contract Awarded to Perini Building Co.19 July 2002
Perini Building Co. was awarded the design/build contract from the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians to build the Chumash Casino Consolidation Project.
World Gaming Appoints New CEO19 July 2002
World Gaming has appointed David Craven to the position of Chief Executive Officer, bringing stability and experience to the company's top position.
Isle of Capri Casinos to Sell Lady Luck Casino19 July 2002
Isle of Capri Casinos announced today the execution of an agreement to sell the Lady Luck Casino Hotel in Las Vegas to AMX Nevada, LLC.
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