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Gaming News Archives - Page 5241Lottery Fever Heats Up in South Korea7 August 2001
News Brief: A South Korean lottery promotion is tempting citizens with the concept of how much satisfaction is derived merely by buying tickets and dreaming of the riches waiting to be won.
Iowa Grandmother Pleads Guilty to Lottery Theft7 August 2001
News Brief: An 85-year-old woman admitted to stealing a $100,000 winning Powerball ticket her granddaughter and 49 others purchased.
Gambling Counselor Advocates Harm Reduction7 August 2001
News Brief: A gambling counselor of the emerging and controversial harm reduction school of treatment told about 100 local counselors and others in the audience that some older gambling addicts probably shouldn't quit.
Bowmans Will Go Online with IQ-Ludorum Software7 August 2001
Bowman International, a pioneer in international phone wagering, has chosen IQ-Ludorum for its Internet wagering operation, which will begin with the upcoming American football season.
Global Payment Technologies Reports Fiscal Q3 2001 Results7 August 2001
GPT reports significant improvements in revenue and net income in Q3 2001 as compared to Q3 2000.
Mandalay Resort Group to Miss Estimates7 August 2001
A generally disappointing earnings season took another bad turn when gaming giant Mandalay Resort Group announced it would badly miss analyst earnings expectations for the second quarter.
DCEG Licenses Internet Gaming Technology to Hard Rock Hotel7 August 2001
DCEG has been selected by the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas to provide a customized suite of play-for-fun Internet casino games, which will connect to the Hard Rock Hotel Web site.
MTR Gaming Group Announces Record Q2 2001 Results7 August 2001
MTR reports that Q2 2001 total revenues increased to 29% to $54.3 million compared to Q2 2000.
Interlott Technologies Signs Contract with Luxembourg National Lottery7 August 2001
Interlott Technologies has signed a contract with the Luxembourg National Lottery for the purchase of 100 eight and 12-game Instant Ticket Vending Machines.
Table Trac Reports Q2 2001 Results7 August 2001
Second quarter revenues for Q2 2001 were $33,121, compared to $54,387 in Q2 2000.
Arizona Businessman Betting on Online Gaming Kiosks7 August 2001
News Brief: Internet kiosks will be placed in businesses such as sports bars, laundromats, medical waiting rooms and coffee shops where users can have free access to two particular gambling sites, but the venture may face intense legal opposition.
Australian Casino Left with Hard Hand7 August 2001
News Brief: Burswood would continue to lag in the race to attract Australia’s gambling revenue, analysts warned, after the West Australian government ended the Perth casino and resort operator's dream of operating poker machines.
Calgary Casino Operator Under Scrutiny7 August 2001
News Brief: Canadian casino king Sam Switzer is in trouble with Calgary city planners for failing to comply with conditions outlined in the development permit issued for his Elbow River Inn.
Don King: Pulls Out of Atlantic City6 August 2001
News Brief: Boxing promoter Don King has withdrawn his application for a casino-service industry license renewal, closing the door on promoting any fights in Atlantic City for at least a year.
Station Seniors Club Launched6 August 2001
Station Casinos announced it has launched the `55+ Club,' a new program aimed at Las Vegas-area senior citizens.
Australian Casino's Blackjack Rules Face Scrutiny6 August 2001
News Brief: The Victorian Casino and Gaming Authority will review the blackjack rules at Crown Casino after complaints by gamblers who say they have been unfairly treated by the casino.
Monarch Casino & Resort Reports Q2 Results6 August 2001
Net income for the three month period was $1,734,054, or $0.18 per share.
Japanese Game Software Maker Buys U.S. Casino Firm6 August 2001
News Brief: Video game software maker Konami Co. has bought a full stake in U.S. casino management system developer Paradigm Gaming Systems for $12 million.
Gaming World6 August 2001
Recent gaming industry appointments and promotions
Race Track Owner Turns Down $80 Million Offer6 August 2001
News Brief: Owner of Los Alamitos, the Orange County, California, Quarter Horse track, says offer from Magna Entertainment was generous, but time was not right.
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