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Gaming News Archives - Page 5214Terrorism Issue Delays Work by U.S. Congress on Gaming Issues27 September 2001
Former Nevada Senator: The terrorist acts of Sept. 11 have pushed congressional action against Internet gambling or college sports betting onto the backburner.
Slump Prompts Gambling Industry to Look to Internet27 September 2001
News Brief: The tourism slump stemming from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks is giving the gambling industry fresh incentive to look to the Internet as a way to attract business.
Columnist Jimmy Vaccaro: As I See It26 September 2001
Job opportunities in the Las Vegas sports book business dwindle due to hotel mergers and more regulatory scrutiny.
Problem Gamblers Can Get Counseling over the Telephone in Oregon26 September 2001
News Brief: Officials hope the service will be useful for people who do not have transportation or who live in rural areas.
Station Casinos Gets Financing for Green Valley Ranch26 September 2001
Green Valley Ranch, a joint venture between Station and a company owned by the Greenspun family, will borrow $165 million from a group of banks to develop a casino and hotel complex on 40 acres in Henderson, Nevada.
Playboy's Hefner: Waiting for 'Right' Las Vegas Casino Deal26 September 2001
Playboy Enterprises Chief Executive Christie Hefner said her company would be interested in entering the Las Vegas casino market if the right deal is presented to the company.
Global Cash Access Unveils QuikPlay ATM at Global Gaming Expo26 September 2001
Casinos of the future to feature gaming machines that function as ATMs
West Virginia Track Planning to Grow25 September 2001
News Brief: Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center's plan to sink $12 million into an entertainment and convention center is prompting Charleston, West Virginia, officials to dream about an economic jackpot.
Mohegan Sun Opens Spectacular Casino of the Sky25 September 2001
Mohegan Sun today unveiled the first phase of its highly anticipated $1 billion `Project Sunburst' expansion, the largest private development project on the East Coast.
Online Data Systems Unveils New Technology For Online Gaming25 September 2001
New software product allows Pari-Mutuel odds for real-time online gaming.
August Revenue for Mississippi Casinos Increases25 September 2001
News Brief: The August casino revenue grew by 6 percent on the Coast and 3 percent along the Mississippi River over that of August 2000.
IGT, Anchor Merger Subject to Renegotiation25 September 2001
International Game Technology and Anchor Gaming may have to go back to the negotiating table, following a huge plunge in IGT's stock price last week.
Missouri Gamblers Conduct Record-Shattering Wagering25 September 2001
News Brief: Missourians laid down their bets in August in a record-shattering frenzy of wagering.
Bear Stearns and Goldman Sachs Present Industry Leaders at Global Gaming Expo25 September 2001
Investors, analysts, stockbrokers, investment professionals, and attendees of G2E will learn about the financial future of leading gaming companies.
Carnegie Cooke Newly Mechanized Jockey Clubs Revenue Increases by 88%.25 September 2001
Carnegie Cooke reports the completion of the IBM Data Command Center in Porto Alegre, Brazil, which will provide international simulcast to clubs.
Harrah's Entertainment Rebounds25 September 2001
Harrah’s CEO: Harrah’s has rebounded to near-normal levels over the past week.
World Gaming Reports Fiscal 2001 Results25 September 2001
Total revenue for the year was $20.2 million, a 13 per cent increase over the $17.9 million reported in fiscal 2000.
North Carolina Gambling Industry Political Donations Surge25 September 2001
News Brief: Campaign donations by video poker interests have surged over the past four years, a campaign finance watchdog group said, calling the contributions a sign of things to come in a lottery fight.
North Carolina Official Plans to Raid Casino Boat25 September 2001
News Brief: Brunswick County District Attorney and Sheriff’s Department will soon raid and confiscate all the gambling machines on Milliken's Magic Mermaid, docked in Shallotte Point, North Carolina.
Schwarzenegger Sues to Terminate New Slot Machines25 September 2001
Arnold Schwarzenegger is suing a IGT, the big slot manufacturer, for $20 million for allegedly marketing slot machines that feature his voice and likeness as the `Terminator’ without his consent.
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