 Newsletter Signup
Stay informed with the
NEW Casino City Times newsletter! Gaming Destination News
Online Gambling News
|
Gaming News Archives - Page 5343Las Vegas Companies Dominate Macau Finalist List17 January 2002
Five Las Vegas companies are on the list of nine apparent finalists for a gaming license in the Chinese coastal city of Macau.
Atlantic City Round-up17 January 2002
A review of Atlantic City gaming news including: Claridge Casino is cutting more executive positions; former Mayor James Whelan goes to the U.K. to lend his expertise; and the city’s largest casino union is getting ready for a vote.
Federal Officials Reconsider Plans for California Tribal Casino17 January 2002
Pressure from the White House apparently forced the Interior Department to at least temporarily back away from a recent announcement that land will be set aside for a Northern California tribal casino to be run by Station Casinos.
Florida Casino Boat Gets City's Approval17 January 2002
News Brief: Hollywood, Florida, city commissioners opened the way for a casino boat to dock at a hotel on the city's South Beach.
Columnist Jeff Haney: Football Handicapper Picks the Packers16 January 2002
Charles Jay advises bettors to take the double-digit points that bookmakers are offering on the Packers in their showdown with the Rams Sunday.
Puck Drops on Hockey Lottery16 January 2002
News Brief: The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames unveil their new hockey lottery fund-raising campaign.
Florida Jackpot Hits $60 Million16 January 2002
News Brief: The nation's largest current single-state lottery prize -- the Florida Lotto $60 million jackpot -- is expected to attract long waits at retail outlets.
Paul-Son Gaming to Restate Earnings16 January 2002
Paul-Son Gaming says expenses related to a proposed merger were not accounted for properly and earnings for three quarters will have to be restated.
Connecticut Casinos Win Big in December16 January 2002
News Brief: Gamblers last month poured $1.5 billion into slot machines at Connecticut’s Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun.
Northern Nevada Casino Files for Bankruptcy16 January 2002
News Brief: State Line Silver Smith Casino Resorts filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Reno last week, blaming slower business and an expensive renovation.
Slot Machine Maker Buying Back Stock16 January 2002
A day after an earnings warning sent its stock price down 5 percent, slot machine maker WMS Industries Inc. of Chicago authorized a 12-month, $20 million common stock repurchase program.
Trump Resolves Dispute with the Security and Exchange Commission16 January 2002
After three years, Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts has agreed to settle a dispute over a misleading press release.
Slot Plan Approved for Louisiana Race Track16 January 2002
News Brief: The state gambling board has approved the layout for 1,494 slot machines at Delta Downs, turning the race track into a gambling palace that will compete with riverboat casinos.
Californian Congressman Wants Casino Decision Reconsidered16 January 2002
A California congressman has asked the Interior Department to re-examine a decision to set aside a 58-acre site near Sacramento for an Indian casino that would be managed by Station Casinos.
Winning Big Game Lottery Ticket Sold in Michigan15 January 2002
News Brief: The holder of an $80 million Big Game lottery ticket has come forward.
Sungold Entertainment Corp. Launches 'Horsepower2' in Asia15 January 2002
Sungold Entertainment launches Horsepower2, an equal chance, virtual horseracing game, in Asia.
Bettorsworld.com, Mike's Hard Lemonade Place Odds on Groundhog Day Outcome15 January 2002
Players have the chance to bet on whether the groundhog will see his shadow on Groundhog Day.
Bob Owens Handicaps the Division Championships15 January 2002
RGT Online handicapper Bob Owens played the wild card games cautiously, betting only one game and easily beating the spread. This week, he’s giving us picks on all four games.
Billionaire's Ex-Wife Wants $320,000 a Month in Support15 January 2002
The ex-wife of billionaire Kirk Kerkorian is asking a court for the biggest child support award ever in California -- $320,000 a month -- to care for their 3-year-old daughter.
South Carolina Lottery Officials Make Plans to Treat Addicts15 January 2002
News Brief: South Carolina lottery officials say they plan to set aside a portion of unclaimed prize money for gambling treatment in the state.
|