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Gaming News Archives - Page 5357Cool Reception for Australian Poker Machines26 December 2001
News Brief: Slow sales of Stargames' Monopoly poker machines have forced the manufacturer to review its pricing, but the company still expects to return to the black this financial year.
Nova Scotia Casino Falls Short of Promises26 December 2001
News Brief: The money flowing to provincial coffers from Nova Scotia's casinos is more than a trickle but less than the torrent promised seven years ago.
Gambling Thriving In Weak Economy26 December 2001
News Brief: Despite hard times elsewhere, local casinos and the Illinois lottery are raking in money hand over fist.
Anchor Gaming Enters Into Agreement With California Tribe26 December 2001
Anchor Gaming has entered into an agreement with the Pala Band of Mission Indians and Jerome H. Turk, to surrender its portion of the management agreement for the Pala Casino in San Diego, California.
Casino Revenue Continues to Increase After Indiana Hotel's Opening26 December 2001
News Brief: The Caesars Indiana riverboat casino has exceeded analysts' revenue and admissions expectations since the opening of its new hotel in late August.
Macau Government Tries to Avert Casino War26 December 2001
News Brief: The Macau government will use the three-month extension of the tendering process for three gambling licences to persuade bidders to form joint ventures.
Gambling Fever Hits South Korea26 December 2001
News Brief: South Korea may be feeling the pinch of recession, but with hard times looming, the country's gambling industry is cashing in.
Former Connecticut Mental Hospital Eyed for Entertainment Potential26 December 2001
News Brief: A southeastern Connecticut former mental hospital may be headed for new life as an entertainment complex.
Columnist Ralph Siraco: Racing Fans Await Santa Anita Opener25 December 2001
Santa Anita opens its season on the day after Christmas, ending more than a week of inaction for California racing and showcasing some of the sport’s best horses and jockeys.
Columnist Dean Juipe: Baseball Balks, Misses Out on Parity24 December 2001
Even with an offer of $91 million, the Oakland Athletics can’t keep Jason Giambi from bolting to the Yankees. Why can’t baseball endorse revenue sharing, which has worked so well for the NFL?
Mango Casino Opens at Christmas24 December 2001
The new site operates from Panama, with software from Diamond Games.
New Pacific Islands Gambling Help Service Launched in NZ24 December 2001
News Brief: A rise in gambling problems among New Zealand's Pacific Islanders has led to the launch of a new service, where the counsellors are of Pacific Island descent.
Atlantic City Weekly Round- Up24 December 2001
The latest gaming news and updates from Atlantic City.
Casino Plan Stirs Debate in the Philippines24 December 2001
News Brief: The plan to build a casino at the Philippine Christmas Village has stirred debates among provincial board members.
Health Warning for Scottish Casino Workers24 December 2001
News Brief: Long hours and poor working conditions are threatening the health of casino workers in Scotland, a report says.
Spain Awaits the Big One23 December 2001
News Brief: The biggest gambling pay-out in the world takes place in Spain on Saturday, with the draw for the annual Christmas lottery.
God Trumps Money Online, Study Says23 December 2001
News Brief: God trumps money online, a study has found, as more adult Americans use the internet for religious purposes than for gambling, banking or trading stocks.
California Lottery's Response to Scratchers and Top Prize Issue23 December 2001
The public should feel absolutely confident that every Scratchers game currently on the market still has top prizes that have not been claimed, says Californian Lottery.
Couple Agree to Split Disputed Irish Lotto Jackpot23 December 2001
News Brief: The Irish couple who froze a National Lottery jackpot pay-out in a legal wrangle over the winning ticket were over £800,000 ($901,669) richer yesterday after settling for half the £1.65 ($1.85) million winnings.
Casino Stock Index up for the Week23 December 2001
The LVIA Gaming Stock Index, a 13-company gauge of casino industry stocks, was up 9.84 points for the week, or 2.7 percent, to close Friday at 362.75.
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