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Gaming News Archives - Page 5306Grandmother Wins $1.2 Million Las Vegas Slot Jackpot18 May 2001
News Brief: A Massachusetts grandmother is celebrating a $1.2 million slot machine jackpot and her 73rd birthday after hitting it big at a Las Vegas Strip casino.
Casino Host Feeds High Rollers' Egos18 May 2001
News Brief: A casino host's job is to ensure his customers the Las Vegas experience of their dreams.
Phoenix Leisure Receives Approval For Gaming in Mexico18 May 2001
Phoenix Leisure has received continuous approval by the Mississippi Gaming Commission for its proposed involvement in foreign gaming in Mexico.
Weather, Calendar Cut Profits For Atlantic City Casinos18 May 2001
News Brief: The Atlantic City casino industry took a financial hit in the first quarter, due at least in part to bad weather and an unfavorable calendar.
Canada's Casino Windsor Revenues Drop18 May 2001
News Brief: Casino Windsor's revenues declined 12 percent in the fiscal year ended March 31 in the face of increased competition from Detroit's three gambling halls.
Wells Fargo Van Kasper Initiating Coverage on Shuffle Master with Buy Rating18 May 2001
Wells Fargo Van Kasper has initiated coverage on Shuffle Master with a Buy rating and price target of $37.00.
Multimedia Games and Lac Vieux Desert Chippewa Tribe Sign Agreement18 May 2001
The tribe will use Multimedia Games high-speed Big Cash Bingo game to bring bingo to players in the the Lac Vieux gaming facility and via the internet.
Lottery Opponents Focus on Ways to Keep Gambling Out of North Carolina18 May 2001
News Brief: Lottery opponents from across North Carolina are focused on keeping out-of-state gambling industries away from their state.
Court Approves Claridge Sale to Park Place18 May 2001
News Brief: A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge confirmed the Claridge Hotel and Casino sale to Park Place Entertainment, which already owns three Atlantic City casinos.
Indian Poll Says Idahoans Back Gaming18 May 2001
News Brief: A new poll of 1,200 Idahoans from across the state shows that a significant majority support electronic gaming at Indian-run casinos.
Federal District Court Denies IGT's Request for Court Order Against Shuffle Master18 May 2001
A federal district court denied IGT's request for a temporary restraining order to stop Shuffle Master's use of its template algorithm.
Los Alamitos Prepares for Potential Power Outages17 May 2001
The quarter-horse track, near Los Angeles, says a secondary power system will kick in if power is interrupted for a maximum of 10 seconds.
Infighting, Casino Competition Leave Maryland Racetrack in Turmoil17 May 2001
News Brief: Infighting and competition from racetrack casinos in neighboring states have some worried about the sport's future in a state with a 260-year-old racing tradition.
Memo May End Sports Betting Quarrel Between Senators17 May 2001
Nevada's Senator John Ensign hopes a newly obtained memo will help settle a tiff with Arizona’s Senator John McCain over the role of Nevada regulators in uncovering a game-fixing incident.
Scottish Woman Wins Right to Half of Bingo Jackpot17 May 2001
News Brief: A Scottish woman has been awarded half of a £108,000 (US$155,000) bingo jackpot after taking her former best friend and playing partner to court when she refused to hand over a share of their winnings.
Study: Women May Be at Higher Risk of Gambling Addiction17 May 2001
News Brief: Women may succumb to a gambling addiction nearly three times faster than men, results of a small new study suggest.
California Couple Sought in Lottery Scam17 May 2001
News Brief: San Jose police asked for the public's help Wednesday in tracking down a man and woman who bilked an elderly woman out of $20,000 using a well-worn scam involving a bogus winning lottery ticket.
Aristocrat's Penguin Pays Games to Be Installed Throughout Nevada Casinos17 May 2001
The Penguin Pays game, based on the popular multi-line video reel format with a maximum play of 90 coins features much of the company's latest video technology for enhanced player entertainment.
Pinnacle Entertainment Properties Convert to Advanced Casino Systems17 May 2001
Pinnacle Entertainment has chosen to replace its existing player tracking and slot-monitoring systems at all company properties with ACSC's Slot Marketing System and Casino Management System.
Slot Win Down at Foxwoods, Up at Mohegan Sun17 May 2001
News Brief: The slot machine win at Foxwoods was down $481,945, or 0.7 percent, for April but Mohegan Sun’s newly opened Hall of the Lost Tribes helped boost that casino's April win to $48.4 million, up 6.4 percent from April 2000.
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