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Gaming News Archives - Page 5362Sports Directors: Futures Book Helped Sweeten Super Bowl Pot31 January 2001
A portion of the $11 million profit Nevada sports books turned on Super Bowl Sunday can be attributed to a successful year in the NFL futures book, local sports book directors say.
Nevada Delegation Declares Unity in Battling NCAA31 January 2001
Nevada's congressional delegation emerged this morning from a Capitol Hill strategy session tight-lipped, but pledging unity in its sports betting fight with the NCAA.
Macho Uno Topweight on Experimental Free Handicap31 January 2001
News Brief: Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner Macho Uno is the highweight at 126
pounds in the colt division of the 2000 Experimental Free Handicap
released today.
Mellon Estate Gives $5 Million to Horse Adoption Program31 January 2001
News Brief: The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation has received a $5 million endowment gift from the estate of horseman Paul Mellon.
New Jersey Legislators Promote Their Net Gambling Bill31 January 2001
The state representatives who want to allow Atlantic City casinos to offer Internet gambling held a press conference today to drum up support.
Divorce Judge Spares Spouse Over Gambling31 January 2001
News Brief: A New York divorce judge has refused to cite a real estate tycoon for contempt, because his restraining order did not prohibit him from gambling and he won $1.14 million at the tables.
Michigan Lottery Awaits Identity of Michigan's Newest Multi-Millionaire!31 January 2001
$107 Million Big Game jackpot sold at Michigan retailer.
Win for Life Marks 39th Top Prize Claimant31 January 2001
Pennsylvania man wins Lottery's $1,000 a week for life.
Paul-Son Gaming Corporation Announces Letter of Intent for Merger31 January 2001
Paul-Son Gaming Corporation today reported that it has entered into a letter of intent with Etablissements Bourgogne et Grasset SA and The Bud Jones Company, Inc. relating to a proposed combination of the entities.
Argosy Gaming Pursue Private Placement Of Senior Subordinated Notes31 January 2001
Argosy Gaming announced today that it is pursuing through a private placement the issuance of $100 million of senior subordinated notes.
New Jersey Regulators OK Park Place Purchase of Claridge31 January 2001
News Brief: New Jersey casino regulators gave their approval for Park Place Entertainment Corp.'s planned purchase of the bankrupt Claridge Casino Hotel, rejecting assertions that the takeover would give Park Place too much power over its competitors.
Aztar Reports Record Results for Fourth Quarter of 200031 January 2001
Aztar reported revenue for fiscal 2000 of $848.1 million, up 6 percent from 1999.
Attempt to Halt South Dakota Video Lottery Fails31 January 2001
News Brief: The latest attempt to throttle video lottery in South Dakota was easily smothered Tuesday in the state House.
Branson Demands £30 million Refund for Failed Lottery Bid31 January 2001
News Brief: Sir Richard Branson's demand to be paid back the £30 million he spent on his failed National Lottery bid could hit good causes.
Binion Forced by Illinois Regulators to Sell Riverboat Casino31 January 2001
News Brief: Longtime Las Vegas gaming figure Jack Binion has a deal with Illinois gaming regulators that requires him to sell his Joliet riverboat casino within 150 days.
Supreme Court to Settle Tribal Gaming Tax Issue31 January 2001
News Brief: The Supreme Court, stepping in after a split in lower courts, has agreed to decide whether Indian tribes need to pay federal excise taxes on gaming revenue.
Atlantic City Guards Charged with Stealing Casino Cash31 January 2001
News Brief: Two security officers at Tropicana Casino and Resort have been charged with stealing $34,248 in cash from casino floor drop boxes.
Jack Binion Agrees to Leave Illinois Casino Industry31 January 2001
News Brief: Jack Binion's Horseshoe Gaming, the chief owner of Joliet, Illinois' Empress Casino, agreed to sell its share in the gambling boat and move its headquarters out of state within 120 days.
Tennessee Moving to Legalize Gambling31 January 2001
News Brief: Lottery resolution quickly advances in legislature.
webMillion.com Launches Marketing Millionaire30 January 2001
Marketing Millionaire puts a new twist on traditional Internet viral marketing by challenging members to spread the webMillion.com word beyond the Internet and e-mail inbox.
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