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Stratosphere Launches First Phase of $75 Million Expansion Project

4 July 2001
The Stratosphere Casino will commemorate the opening of the first phase of its $75 million expansion project with a Fourth of July fireworks display Wednesday night.
 

On $200 and a 'Feeling,' Single Dad Wins $2.8 Million Casino Jackpot

4 July 2001
News Brief: An unemployed single father walked away with a check for $2.8 million, after hitting the biggest casino jackpot in Minnesota.
 

Egypt Issues 'Millionaire' Fatwa

4 July 2001
News Brief: Egypt's highest religious authority has condemned the local equivalent of the popular British game show `Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' -- call it a form of gambling.
 

NCAA Gambling Ban Won't Pass, Says Nevada Senator

3 July 2001
News Brief: Senator Harry Reid has stopped worrying about a ban on college sports betting being passed by Congress this year.
 

Woman Wins $1.2 Million Dollar Megajackpot

3 July 2001
A lucky woman must feel like a million bucks after winning $1.2 million playing Wheel of Fortune Dollars at San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino in Highland.
 

Australian Survey Tries to Identify Needs of Problem Gamblers

3 July 2001
News Brief: In what is believed to be the first ever study of its kind, Canberra's problem gamblers are set to come face-to-face with researchers who will attempt to identify their individual needs.
 

Lottery Winner to Realize Dream of Buying a Race Horse

3 July 2001
News Brief: Phil Partridge, a veteran of the UK bookmaking business and a past participant in syndicated horses, will use his National Lottery windfall to buy his own race horse and a greyhound.
 

HCI Takes Control of Online Gaming Systems

3 July 2001
Affiliates of Hosken Consolidated Investment Limited have converted their ownership of Online Gaming Systems’ convertible preferred stock into common stock, giving HCI about 65 percent of the common stock.
 

Sun International Hotels Announces Majority Shareholder Restructuring

3 July 2001
Sun International Hotels, which will change its name within a year, announces the restructuring of its majority shareholder, Sun International Investments Limited and the resolution of certain disagreements with SIIL, and certain of its shareholders.
 

CryptoLogic Adds Top Canadian Technology Officer To Management

3 July 2001
CryptoLogic added one of Canada's top technology professionals to its management team with the appointment of Israel Ben-Ishai as Chief Technology Officer.
 

Michigan Voters Won't Get to Vote on Riverfront Casinos in Detroit

3 July 2001
News Brief: The Michigan Court of Appeals says that a group fighting Detroit's riverfront casinos can't put a measure on the city's ballot that would allow residents to decide.
 

Hilton Lawsuit Could Open Doors to Park Place Dealing

3 July 2001
News Brief: Much of what happened inside Park Place after the unexpected death last year of its chief executive, Arthur Goldberg, remains secret. But that silence could end if a legal battle over ownership of the venerable Las Vegas Hilton goes to court.
 

Amendments Complicate Australia's Net Casino Ban

2 July 2001
The federal government got its long-sought ban on Internet gambling by Australians, but provisions to honor other countries’ bans and to dishonor credit card transactions by Australians raise questions about enforcement.
 

North Carolina: Most Gamblers Play Responsibly – Some Have A Problem

2 July 2001
News Brief: Nearly every piece of literature passed out at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino has a number on it to call for help with a gambling problem.
 

DrHo.Com and Stanley Ho Sued over Alleged Patent Infringement

2 July 2001
The casino site lets players bet on live games with live dealers, an idea that Home Gambling Network, of Las Vegas, claims to have patented. Ho is a billionaire who has a legal monopoly on gaming in Macau.
 

Buyout by Aristocrat Completed

2 July 2001
Aristocrat Leisure, a Sydney, Australia slot machine manufacturer, has completed its acquisition of Casino Data Systems of Las Vegas.
 

Casinos Set to Boom as British Gaming Laws Face Reform

2 July 2001
News Brief: The number of casinos in Britain could almost double under a relaxation of the gambling laws recommended by a government review.
 

Virtual Vegas a Long Shot for Californians

2 July 2001
News Brief: When Nevada casinos get the go-ahead from gambling regulators to go online, Californians seeking to log on to a virtual Vegas could be out of luck.
 

Texas Gambling Ship Sets Sail Sans Alcohol

2 July 2001
Passengers on a Texas gambling ship better not plan on drinking until they're back on shore, because there's no liquor license yet for the boat that investors hope will lure gamblers away from Louisiana casinos.
 

Columnist Buzz Daly: Sports Book Scene

1 July 2001
The seamy underbelly of Las Vegas is exposed in a sports book’s attempt to scam a bettor.
 


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