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Gaming News Archives - Page 5221Banff to Keep VLTs For Now15 July 2002
News Brief: Banff has backed away from its threat to yank VLTs out of the tourist town's businesses.
Guilty Plea in Las Vegas Online Scam15 July 2002
News Brief: A self-described
gambler has pleaded guilty to charges of scamming investors out of more than $4 million by claiming that top Las Vegas casinos,
Microsoft Corp. and magician David Copperfield backed his online gaming.
company.
Small Town Drowning in Gambling Revenue15 July 2002
News Brief: Since the Argosy Casino opened in 1996, Lawrenceburg, Ohio, has collected millions in gambling-tax revenues. But Lawrenceburg's new wealth has outstripped the experience and capabilities of its staff, public records and newspaper interviews show.
All Indiana Riverboat Casinos to Offer Dockside Gambling15 July 2002
News Brief: All 10 riverboat casinos in Indiana have decided to offer dockside gambling and be subjected to higher wagering taxes under a law enacted by the General Assembly last month.
Wendover Merger Back on Track15 July 2002
News Brief: The council voted Friday to let residents decide whether to combine their Nevada gambling town with its poorer cousin across the state line. If approved, the Nevada border would be moved eastward to absorb the Utah town.
Online Bets Are Becoming Harder to Collect15 July 2002
News Brief: Online casinos are struggling to find ways to handle payments in light of the decision by many banks to prevent the use of their credit cards for online gambling and now, with PayPal not allowed for use for online gambling purposes.
Anti-Casino Group Forms in Eastern Connecticut15 July 2002
News Brief: The combined federal recognition of two more Indian tribes and concerns about the development of more Indian casinos in the state has prompted the formation of an anti-casinos citizens group.
Stanley Leisure Plans Britain's Biggest Casino15 July 2002
International News Brief: Britain’s biggest casino is to be built in Birmingham, betting and casino firm Stanley Leisure has said.
Ohio Lottery Opponents Hail First Victory Against Mega Millions15 July 2002
The courts have ruled a portion of the funding provisions for the Mega Millions Lottery in direct violation of the Ohio Constitution.
FTC: Credit Card Loss Protection Offers Are a Real Steal13 July 2002
Telephone scam artists are lying to get people to buy worthless credit card loss protection and insurance programs.
Major League Baseball Odds from BetWWTS.com12 July 2002
BetWWTS.com is accepting wagers on the remainder of the 2002 Major League Baseball season.
Buzz Daly: Baseball Face Doom in Hands of Megalomaniacs12 July 2002
According to Buzz, baseball could fade into obscurity if the current crop of self-centered overpaid jockstrap-clad megalomaniacs authorizes a strike that puts the kibosh on the season and/or post-season play.
Washington Tribe to Open Second Casino12 July 2002
News Brief: Starting Saturday, the Puyallup Tribe of Indians will be the first tribe in Washington state to operate two casinos.
The World Poker Tour Comes to Los Angeles12 July 2002
The Los Angeles-based World Poker Tour is bringing the burgeoning scene of high-stakes poker tournaments to national television.
A Million Dollar Download:12 July 2002
Grand Banks Casino brings amazing jackpot opportunities to gamers with new software!
Jay Cohen Petition for Appeal12 July 2002
The petition Jay Cohen submitted to the Supreme Court for review of his conviction for illegal bookmaking.
Buzz Daly: Where's Justice for Jay Cohen?12 July 2002
According to Buzz Daly, there is something fundamentally wrong either with the justice system when Jay Cohen and a high-powered legal team cannot convince the courts to review his conviction for illegal bookmaking, as an owner of Antigua-based World Sports Exchange.
Ex-Couple Go to Court Over Lottery Winnings12 July 2002
News Brief: The multimillion-dollar question being played out in a Bexar County, Texas, courtroom is who bought the winning Lotto ticket.
Interactive Gaming & Wagering Enters Licensing Relationship With Global Internet Corp.12 July 2002
Interactive Gaming and Wagering has established a licensing relationship to provide an online casino, Sportsbook, and Horsebook with call center for its newest licensee, Global Internet Corporation.
Casinos Help Junk Bond Investors Beat the Odds12 July 2002
News Brief: Most investors in junk bonds have taken a pasting this year as corporate scandals hurt returns, but investors in casino bonds have managed to beat the odds.
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