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Gaming News Archives - Page 5325Fantasy Sports, Inc. Launches College Basketball Challenge Game27 February 2001
The game offers players the unique ability to trade online and earn points throughout the tournament thereby providing participants the ability to win even if their early round selections were eliminated.
Illinois' Hollywood Casino to Expand27 February 2001
The owners of Hollywood Casino in Aurora, Illinois say they're starting a $75 million expansion that will double the number of gamblers the site can serve.
Global Entertainment Releases PokerJack27 February 2001
Global Entertainment announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Interactive Gaming and Wagering N.V. released the exciting new patented product of Windward Innovations called PokerJack to all of its licensees.
Churchill Downs Reports Eighth Consecutive Year of Record Earnings27 February 2001
Company announced that net revenues rose 40 percent to $362.0 million and net earnings for 2000 increased to new high of $19.2 million.
Global Payment Technologies Announces Stock Repurchase Program27 February 2001
Global Payment Technologies today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 300,000 shares of its Common Stock.
Black Hawk Gaming & Development Company Announces Acquisition Offer27 February 2001
Black Hawk Gaming announced that its largest shareholder has offered to acquire the Company.
International Thunderbird Reports Mexico Results27 February 2001
International Thunderbird Mexico affiliates’ report encouraging initial results.
Wisconsin Greyhound Park Excludes Tribal Casino Plans27 February 2001
News Brief: A Lac du Flambeau casino at the Fox Valley Greyhound Park may never have been in the cards.
Lawmaker Calls for Slots at Chicago's O'Hare Airport27 February 2001
News Brief: An Illinois senator is borrowing a revenue-generating concept at Las Vegas' airport and is introducing legislation that would put slots in ticketed areas inside Chicago’s O'Hare airport.
Illinois Racing Could Receive $10-Million From Casino26 February 2001
News Brief: Illinois racetracks and horse owners each can expect about $10 million a year as their cut of a Cook County riverboat casino.
Boyd Gaming Corporation Pays Homage to 'The King of Stockcar Racing'26 February 2001
Boyd Gaming Corporation today announced that they are once again producing limited edition gaming chips bearing the likeness of legendary NASCAR driver Richard Petty.
California Lottery SuperLotto Plus Jackpot Surges to $60 Million26 February 2001
This Jackpot matches the 10th largest in California Lottery history.
IGT to Develop New 'I Love Lucy' Gaming Machine26 February 2001
IGT today announced a contract with Desilu, too, that will allow IGT to create a brand of gaming machines based on the classic television show, ``I Love Lucy.''
World Gaming Signs Agreements with Miami Jai Alai and Scarborough Downs26 February 2001
World Gaming Services has entered into simulcast agreements with Scarborough Downs and Miami Jai-Alai.
WMS Gaming Installs MONOPOLY Money Grab Participation Games in Nevada26 February 2001
WMS Gaming announces installation of Money Grab, its latest game in the highly successful MONOPOLY themed participation gaming series in Nevada casinos.
MaxLotto Officially Launches World's Biggest Continuous Lottery26 February 2001
MaxLotto the world's largest continuous lottery, with guaranteed biweekly jackpots of $100 million and weekly jackpots of $10 million, is launched.
Researcher: Bingo may have Long-term Psychological Benefits26 February 2001
News Brief: A Southampton University psychology researcher is running tests to investigate whether playing the game has long-term psychological benefits.
Smile! You're On Casino Camera26 February 2001
News Brief: Casinos have used facial recognition technology for years as part of their never-ending quest to identify and catch cheaters.
Gambling Prevention 101 (Part 2)26 February 2001
In New Jersey and Louisiana, efforts are under way to make compulsive gambling warnings and probability lessons parts of the school curriculum, as they are in Minnesota.Part Two of two parts.
Recent Gaming Industry Appointments26 February 2001
Gaming People for February 26, 2001.
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