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Gaming News Archives - Page 5276Texas Lottery Official Warns Con Artists19 April 2002
News Brief: A Texas Lottery official had some stern words for those who use the lottery fraudulently to dupe elderly Texans.
Paul-Son Gaming to Merge with French Company19 April 2002
Paul-Son Gaming Corp. has reached a deal to merge with Etablissements Bourgogne et Grasset SA of Beaune, France.
Lakes Gaming Reports Poor Results for Q1 200219 April 2002
Revenue for Q1 2002 totaled $1.5 million, compared to $9.2 million in Q1 2001. Net earnings were $0.6 million or $0.05 per share, compared to $4.7 million or $0.44 per share in Q1 2001.
Littlefield Reports Decreased Results for Q1 200219 April 2002
Littlefield reports that earnings dipped down to $0.03 a share for Q1 2002, a 57% decrease compared to $0.07 a share for Q1 2001.
MasterCard to Stop Merchants from Accepting Third-party Transactions19 April 2002
A new rule by MasterCard could crimp online commerce by stopping merchants from accepting credit card payments through third parties, such as the popular PayPal.
Nevada Regulators Continue Talks on Internet Gambling19 April 2002
The Nevada Gaming Commission heard from an electronics expert who warned them of the pitfalls, including computer viruses and hackers,that could plague Nevada casinos that want to start up Internet gambling.
Iowa Gambling Boat Fined, Liquor License Suspended19 April 2002
News Brief: The Belle of Sioux City floating casino has been fined $60,000 and will lose its alcohol license for nearly three weeks because of violations of state liquor laws, including one that involved the death of a passenger.
Mohegan Sun Gambles on Expansion19 April 2002
News Brief: With the opening of a hotel next week, Mohegan Sun is now pressing to diversify beyond gambling and move into the potentially lucrative business of staging conferences, trade shows, and regional meetings.
Illinois Gaming Board Changes Again19 April 2002
News Brief: Another Illinois Gaming Board member has left, leaving only the chairman as the only member of the original board that rejected the Emerald Casino’s license request.
Oklahoma Tribe Continues Drive to Open Kansas Casino19 April 2002
News Brief: Mobile buildings that Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma plans to link together for use as a temporary casino have been moved into the Kansas City, Kansas, downtown area.
Miami Tribe Eyes Indiana Casino Site19 April 2002
News Brief: Evidently abandoning its efforts to build a casino resort in Illinois, the Miami Indian Tribe of Oklahoma has shifted its efforts toward one in Gary, Indiana.
MGAM Suing For Class II Designation for Games19 April 2002
Multimedia Games has filed a lawsuit, against the National Indian Gaming Commission, seeking a declaration that two of its most popular versions of the MegaNanza series of games are Class II games and therefore can be operated legally on Indian land.
Harrah's Entertainment Responds To 'Frivolous' JCC Holding Lawsuit19 April 2002
According to Harrah’s CEO, the JCC Holding Company lawsuit against Harrah’s Entertainment, `is the latest attempt by JCC Holding management to entrench themselves at the expense of JCC shareholders.’
Winning Systems for Baseball18 April 2002
Betting baseball is more of a black art, where coming up with the winning pick means understanding what determines a line and finding opportunities to take advantage of it.
British Bookmakers Sign Historic Deal18 April 2002
International News Brief: Britain's leading bookmakers have signed a five-year deal that could be worth $863,760,000 to the racing industry for use of the British Horseracing Board's commercial `runners and riders’ data in their high street betting shops.
Emerald Downs Set To Open Friday18 April 2002
News Brief; Auburn, Washington’s Emerald Downs begins its seventh season of live racing on Friday.
Jackpot Madness Launches Major Millions18 April 2002
Jackpot Madness is launching Major Millions, the biggest progressive game ever on the Internet. Starting at $250,000, Major Millions is expected to be the first online slot machine to pay out $1,000,000.
Billy Connolly Stars in New U.K. Lottery Promotions18 April 2002
International News Brief: Billy Connolly will become the new public face of the National Lottery when it relaunches next month.
Greektown Casino Voted 'Michigan's Best 2002'18 April 2002
Greektown Casino is Michigan's best gaming entertainment destination, according to The Detroit News `Michigan's Best 2002' readers' poll.
Aztar Launches $225 Million Atlantic City Tropicana Expansion18 April 2002
The Tropicana Casino expansion will include a new hotel tower, dining, entertainment and retail complex, and convention center.
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