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Gaming News Archives - Page 5242MaxLotto Introduces 'Lucky Slots' Online Scratch Game2 August 2001
MaxLotto Enterprises today unveiled `Lucky Slots,' an online scratch game with a grand prize of $125,000 -- the largest payout among MaxLotto's instant-win games.
Rapid Roulette To Debut at WGCE2 August 2001
John Huxley has chosen the 15th Annual World Gaming Congress and Expo to showcase its newest, innovative table game, Rapid Roulette.
Multistate Powerball Lottery Starts Rolling Today for Coloradans2 August 2001
News Brief: Coloradans will join residents of 21 other states today in playing Powerball, a multistate lottery with jackpots capable of reaching hundreds of millions of dollars.
New Jersey Accelerates Into Summer With Nascar Drivers' Instant Lottery Game2 August 2001
Ten grand prize trips to NASCAR races, and 2,000 merchandise prize packages will drive New Jersey lottery players to the finish line at retail locations for the biggest race game ever launched by a lottery, MDI Entertainment.
Pennsylvania Lottery Launches CA$H BLA$T, One-Eyed Jack Instant Ticket Games2 August 2001
CA$H BLA$T has more than $9 million in total cash prizes in the game and One-Eyed Jack has more than 145,000 `winner-take-all' prizes in the game offering over $2.5 million in prizes.
Pennsylvania's Instant Battleship II Ticket Goes on Sale2 August 2001
It's time to man your battle stations and play Instant Battleship II, a new instant ticket game from the Pennsylvania Lottery.
Missouri Responsible Gaming Project Targets Elderly2 August 2001
News Brief: Missouri’s Responsible Gaming Education Week is focusing on the effects of gambling on senior citizens.
FBI Arrests Man For Theft, Kidnapping2 August 2001
News Brief: An Illinois man was arrested for allegedly stealing a Hamilton man's gambling winnings and kidnapping him.
World Record Slot Jackpot Hit at New York-New York2 August 2001
A Chicago area woman won $4 million on a $5 Wheel of Fortune machine at New York-New York on the Las Vegas Strip early Thursday morning, setting a world record for the MegaJackpots game.
Poker.com Signs Master License Agreement With Korean Trimon Systems2 August 2001
Poker.com has signed a Master License Agreement with Trimon Systems of Korea which will enable Poker.com to sell and sub-license their dynamic suite of Casino, Poker, and WAP casino games.
Horseshoe Gaming Completes Empress Joliet Casino Sale, Reports Profit for Second Quarter2 August 2001
Horseshoe Gaming has completed the sale of its Empress Joliet Casino to Argosy Gaming Company for $465 million in cash. Horseshoe earned $22.5 million in the second quarter.
Isle of Man May Issue Additional Online Gaming Licenses2 August 2001
The island’s government is pleased with “the quality of companies” that have applied for the first three licenses. MGM Mirage is one of the 11 applicants. Park Place Entertainment is considering an application, but has “concerns.”
Atlantic City's Tropicana Fined $75,0002 August 2001
News Brief: Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City will pay $75,000 in civil penalties to settle allegations of workplace discrimination against non-citizens.
Californians Continue to Support Tribal Casinos2 August 2001
In a recent statewide survey commissioned by the state's Indian Gaming Association, Californians continue to support Indian self-sufficiency through casino-type gambling by a margin of 78 percent.
Las Vegas Casino Companies Deny Bullying over Mississippi Site2 August 2001
News Brief: Ameristar Casinos and Harrah's Entertainment argued before Mississippi's high court that they didn't exert undo influence over regulators' consideration of a proposed gambling house along the Big Black River.
California Tribal Casino Lays Off 80, Cites Competition2 August 2001
News Brief: Squeezed by increasing competition, San Pasqual's Valley View Casino laid off one-eighth of its work force last week.
Harrah's North Star Riverboat to Leave Kansas City2 August 2001
News Brief: Harrah's North Star riverboat is scheduled to float away today or early Friday to a new berth in Illinois.
Columnist Buzz Daly: Sports Book Scene1 August 2001
Sportingbet.com makes a major move in acquiring SportsBook.com, a book based in Antigua that has been tied to CBS Sportsline. Look for Sportingbet.com to acquire another Caribbean shop next week.
Harrah's Atlantic City Plans $80 Million Casino Expansion1 August 2001
Plans for an $80 million expansion at Harrah’s Atlantic City casino are intended to address capacity constraints.
Wisconsin Casino & Bingo Hall Completes Expansion1 August 2001
A recent expansion at the Ho-Chunk Nation Rainbow Casino has been completed.
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