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Gaming News Archives - Page 5212Gambling Bills "Not Top Priorities" Anymore for U.S. Congress20 September 2001
News Brief: The terrorist attacks last week have made a Congressional ban on betting on college sports even less likely to pass, and further delayed Rep. Goodlatte's effort to resume his crusade against Internet gambling.
California Casino Managers Bet on Local Business20 September 2001
News Brief: Some experts predict that Americans will look closer to home for entertainment which would benefit the local California casino market.
Court Blocks New Mexico Indian Casinos Payment Deal20 September 2001
News Brief: A federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked speedy approval of the New Mexico Indian gambling agreement to recover $91 million in revenue-sharing back payments owed to the state.
Horse That Raced in Five Countries is Retired after Injury19 September 2001
News Brief: Globetrotting mare Ela Athena has been retired after suffering an injury when third in the Grade 1 Man o' War Stakes at Belmont Park earlier this month.
Victims of Bus Crash and their Families Settle With Bus Maker, Casino19 September 2001
News Brief: Victims and relatives of passengers who were killed in a 1999 Mother's Day bus crash in New Orleans have reached a settlement with the bus manufacturer and a Mississippi casino to which they were headed.
Access Gaming Provides Lotto Games to Austria's Lottery on the Internet19 September 2001
Access Gaming Systems has delivered the Austrian Lottery’s 6/45 Lotto and Quicktip cash-based games to the lottery's Internet gaming portal.
Internet Travel Sellers Hit Hard19 September 2001
Shares of Internet travel retailers like Expedia Inc., the parent company of Las Vegas-based Travelscape.com, fell sharply Monday and Tuesday along with many travel-related stocks.
Louisiana's August Gambling Win Increased Slightly19 September 2001
Fueled by Texas border markets, Louisiana's state-licensed casinos won $169.3 million from gamblers during the final summer tourist month of August.
Alliance Gaming Extends Agreement With Multimedia Games19 September 2001
Alliance has extended its licensing agreement with Multimedia Games to include both the distribution of additional devices from Alliance's Bally Gaming and Systems unit into new markets and the supplying of creative content for Multimedia's Class II games.
NextLevel.com Signs Agreement with bingo.com19 September 2001
NextLevel.com to provide site management, advertising sales and marketing to bingo.com.
Casino Stocks Continue Decline19 September 2001
Shares of Strip casino giant Mandalay Resort Group were off 12 percent Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange, with the owner of Mandalay Bay and Luxor sustaining the day's largest decline among major Las Vegas-based casino companies.
Thunderbird Updates Operating Results19 September 2001
Thunderbird Gaming reports advancements in revenues and earnings in the third quarter currently underway.
Atlantic City Casino Business Off, Gamblers Nervous19 September 2001
News Brief: These days, seats are easier to find on the buses that ferry gamblers to Atlantic City's casinos because the 25-cent slot players from Pennsylvania, New York and northern New Jersey don't want to make the trip.
Filipino Government Workers Banned From Casinos19 September 2001
News Brief: President Macapagal-Arroyo had to reiterate a standing government directive prohibiting officials and employees of the bureaucracy and personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police from going to casinos.
Securities and Exchange Commission Allowed to Probe 'Stock Generation' Site19 September 2001
News Brief: The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Securities and Exchange Commission can pursue fraud charges against an Internet site that ran a virtual stock exchange called stockgeneration.com.
Georgia Governor Signs Video Poker Ban19 September 2001
News Brief: Gov. Roy Barnes signed legislation last weekend banning video poker in Georgia, quietly ending what had, at times, been a raucous debate over the machines' fate.
Second Illinois Gaming Board Member Quits19 September 2001
News Brief: More turnover has come to the Illinois Gaming Board with the resignation of Stuart Levine, who had opposed plans for a casino in Rosemont, a Chicago suburb.
Showtime Championship Boxing Features Championship Doubleheader18 September 2001
WBA champion Joel Casamayor and IBF champion Steve Forbes will make title defenses in the co-featured bouts on Showtime Championship Boxing Sept. 29 from the Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort in Miami, Florida.
Mohegan Sun Opening Goes Easy on the Glitz18 September 2001
News Brief: The opening of Mohegan Sun's new casino will be subdued after last week's terrorist attacks.
The Jack Binion World Poker Open Returns to Tunica18 September 2001
Horseshoe Casino & Hotel and Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica, Mississippi, are hosting the Third Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open Jan. 5 through Jan. 26.
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