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Gaming News Archives - Page 5354Santa Fe Gaming Corp. Announces Transfer of Assets5 January 2001
Santa Fe Gaming’s subsidiary, Pioneer Hotel Inc. has completed the transfer of property used in the operation of the Pioneer Hotel and Gambling Hall in Laughlin, Nevada.
Casino Data Systems Receives $3 Million Contract From Pechanga Band5 January 2001
Pechanga Entertainment Center to install Oasis casino management system on approximately 2,000 gaming devices.
Go Call Inc. and Hartcourt Jointly Announce Rescission of Exchange5 January 2001
The transaction has been completely undone, and all stocks held by each of the companies have been returned to the respective owners.
Harrah's Entertainment Says Court Requires Union Card Check at Rio5 January 2001
A Nevada District Court has issued a temporary restraining order requiring the Rio Suite Hotel & Casino to engage in a union ``card check'' for certain Rio team members.
Former Australian Casino Exec Sues for $2.6 Million5 January 2001
News Brief: Star City casino faces allegations of improper and illegal conduct involving former senior management in a case launched by an executive who was accused, then cleared, of corruption.
Tennessee Governor Indicates Support for Lottery5 January 2001
News Brief: Gov. Sundquist repeated his pledge to support state Sen. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis, in his efforts to pass a resolution that would put the lottery question on the ballot in the 2002 gubernatorial election.
Higher Payments From Louisiana Riverboat Casinos5 January 2001
News Brief: The Louisiana administration has reportedly added a new wrinkle to the proposal to allow dockside gambling to get more taxes from riverboat casinos.
Mississippi's Beau Rivage Plans Expansion4 January 2001
News Brief: The Beau Rivage hotel-casino in Biloxi has begun a five-month, $22 million expansion and remodeling of its casino, buffet and Cafe Jardin restaurant.
JCC Holding Company Authorized to Continue Casino Operations4 January 2001
JCC Holding was authorized to continue operations at its land-based casino, Harrah's New Orleans, while bankruptcy proceedings continue.
Black Hawk Gaming Inc. Closes Nevada Acquisition4 January 2001
Black Hawk Gaming announced it has closed on its acquisition of the Gold Dust West Casino in Reno, Nevada for $26.5 million.
MDI and eLOT To Launch Internet Promotions With New Jersey, Kentucky and Hoosier Lotteries4 January 2001
MDI and eLOT announced that, pursuant to their strategic alliance, a series of second and third chance Internet promotions will launch with the New Jersey, Kentucky and Hoosier Lotteries.
Coinless Systems, Inc. Executes Loan and Security Agreements4 January 2001
Coinless Systems, Inc. announces the completion and execution of a financing agreement with Spirit Mountain Development Corporation.
Thunderbird Updates Projects4 January 2001
International Thunderbird Gaming Corporation announces updates of its projects in Central America.
American Gaming Summit Highlights Diversity Programs at Next Conference4 January 2001
Industry experts will explore the issues surrounding the development of proactive diversity programs and the best practices currently employed by the gaming industry next week at the American Gaming Conference.
Owner of Harrah's New Orleans Casino Files Ch. 11 Bankruptcy4 January 2001
JCC Holding Company is trying to reorganize its debt in conjunction with its request for a reduction in the $100 million annual tax to the State of Louisiana. It plans to keep the casino open, at least until March 31.
Park Place Stock Sinks4 January 2001
The world’s largest gaming company – owner of Caesars, Bally’s and Grand – said earnings will be off, and so is the sale of the Las Vegas Hilton.
Harrah's Declines to Renew New Orleans Tax Guarantee4 January 2001
Harrah's has notified state gambling regulators that it will no longer guarantee the debt-ridden New Orleans casino owner's $100 million per year tax obligation, virtually assuring that the gambling hall will close without a tax break.
Net Gaming Pact May Reflect U.S. Policy Shift4 January 2001
News Brief: Encouraged by the recent failure of legislators to ban online gaming, the Dot Com Entertainment Group has signed a licensing pact with Altadena Investments Ltd. to produce and distribute a complete Internet gaming system open to Net users.
Search Widens for Gambler Preying on Casino Customers4 January 2001
News Brief: Alabama con-man has been charged with first-degree theft of property, two counts of possession of a forged check and with one count of misdemeanor of impersonating a judge.
Study Refutes Senior Gamblers Stereotype4 January 2001
News Brief: A new Minnesota study refutes the stereotype of casino-going seniors as vulnerable.
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