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Gaming News Archives - Page 5333Mississippi Casino Revenue Up in March30 April 2001
Mississippi casino revenue rose slightly in March with the 30 state-regulated casinos bringing in $243.2 million.
Slot Maker's Earnings Increase30 April 2001
News Brief: WMS Industries of Chicago reported a 56 percent increase in net income for Q1.
Penn National Gaming Completes Acquisition of CRC Holdings30 April 2001
Penn National Gaming has completed the acquisition of CRC Holdings, Inc. and the minority interest in Louisiana Casino Cruises, giving Penn National ownership of the Casino Rouge riverboat in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and management of Casino Rama, a tribal casino near Toronto.
Monarch Casino Announces Q1 Results30 April 2001
Net income for the first quarter was $302,311 or $0.03 per share.
Georgia Governor May Move Against Video Poker30 April 2001
News Brief: Gov. Roy Barnes might include a proposal to restrict video gambling during a special legislative session this summer.
Police Clash with Estrada Supporters30 April 2001
News Brief: Police in the Philippines have fired warning shots and teargas against thousands of supporters of former President Joseph Estrada.
Gambling Feud Simmers in Colorado Mountains30 April 2001
News Brief: Instead of working side by side to promote their casinos, two towns are engaged in a bitter war over a potentially bigger share of the region's gambling market.
Suit Seeks $1 Billion from Gambling Firms on Web, NCAA, CBS30 April 2001
News Brief: The lawyer for the woman and her brother who are the plaintiffs says they didn’t lose a lot of money gambling online. They sued under the RICO statute, which offers up to three times actual damages to successful plaintiffs.
Nevadans Lobby for Support to Quash NCAA Bill29 April 2001
For a real-world example of how quiet, behind-the-scenes deal-making often shapes legislation in Congress, look no further than the Nevada delegation's effort to save college sports betting.
Couple that Lost Ticket May Sue U.K. Lottery29 April 2001
News Brief: A U.K. couple who were refused a £3 million National Lottery jackpot after losing their ticket have been told that they may have a strong case for legal action.
Michigan Indian Casino Plans Huge Expansion29 April 2001
News Brief: After less than two years in operation, what is said to be one of the most successful Indian casinos in the country has embarked on a $55 million expansion to build a resort nearly 10 times the size of the current facility.
Warren Eaves on the Kentucky Derby (Part 3)28 April 2001
Experts think some other horses may be worth a bet, but Bob Baffert’s Point Given is likely to be in the winner’s circle on May 5.
Negotiations To Determine Indian Gaming in Arizona28 April 2001
News Brief: A series of high-stakes discussions will begin next month to determine the size and shape of Indian gaming in Arizona for the next 10 years.
Wisconsin County Rejects Casino Proposal28 April 2001
News Brief: Rock County officials have rejected a proposal for a casino in Beloit, Wisconsin, a decision that along with the governor's continued opposition, likely means the project is dead.
Microgaming Launches New Minimum Download Software27 April 2001
Microgaming’s new ‘minimum download’ software entitled MUP+ lets a player download a very small initial file with a minimum of games.
Illinois Struggling to Help Problem Gamblers27 April 2001
News Brief: Illinois Gaming Board members are set to draft a rule that would let problem gamblers bar themselves from floating casinos.
Black Hawk Gaming and Gameco, Inc. Announce Merger Agreement27 April 2001
Gameco, Inc., an entity controlled by Jeffrey P. Jacobs, CEO of Black Hawk, has agreed to pay $12.00 per share for each share of common stock of Black Hawk not currently owned by Mr. Jacobs or his affiliates and Black Hawk will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gameco.
Phoenix and Viva Gaming's Mexican Operations Sign Agreement27 April 2001
Phoenix Leisure Corporation and Viva Gaming & Resorts have agreed to terms to develop and operate government-approved Gaming Entertainment Centers in Mexico.
Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts Q1 2001 Results27 April 2001
Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts report the net loss for Q1 2001 was $16.9 million or $0.77 per share, compared to a net loss of $18.5 million, or $0.84 per share in the Q1 2000.
Malaysian Company Buys Cambodian Casino27 April 2001
News Brief: Malaysian company, Petaling Tin Bhd expects to derive 80% of its future revenue from the casino operations it is proposing to acquire in Cambodia
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