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Gaming News Archives - Page 5372Sportsbetting.com Launches Football Mania8 December 2000
Sportsbetting.com, launches Football Mania -- a free prediction contest on this year's NCAA College Bowl Games.
Quotes From Hoosier Park's 2000 Thoroughbred Meet8 December 2000
While average daily on-track handle and attendance were both down from 1999, all other figures were either consistent with last year, or posted an increase.
NFL Blitzes Perceived Cybersquatters8 December 2000
News Brief: The NFL is suing a several Internet Web sites it says promote gambling and unfairly capitalize on the league’s trademarks and copyrighted material.
Kyl/Goodlatte Can No Longer Count on the AGA8 December 2000
The powerful American Gaming Association may not support another federal effort to ban Internet gaming, but Frank Fahrenkopf says the group still opposes any type of gaming that's not strictly regulated.
Tribe to Build Largest Casino in Southern Arizona8 December 2000
News Brief: The Pascua Yaqui Tribe is set to break ground next month on the $65 million Casino Del Sol, the largest casino in southern Arizona.
Australian Casino Refuses to Pay Out Blackjack Win8 December 2000
News Brief: A woman plans to sue Perth's Burswood Casino for refusing to pay out a $224,000 blackjack win.
Kunick Leisure Selects Authoriszor8 December 2000
Authoriszor to provides security software for the UK's largest gaming machine network.
New Mexico Judge Refuses to Dismiss State Lawsuit Against Tribes8 December 2000
News Brief: State Attorney General Patricia Madrid said she remains open to settling a lawsuit against 12 New Mexico tribes over slot-machine revenue after a judge refused to dismiss the case.
Cherokee Opposition Emerges Over Gambling Compact8 December 2000
News Brief: Some Cherokee tribe members are criticizing an extension to its gambling compact with North Carolina, saying some of its terms would erode the tribe's sovereignty.
W. Virginia's Greenbrier Spent Nearly $1.2 Million on Gambling Campaign8 December 2000
News Brief: The Greenbrier in West Virginia spent almost $1.2 million on its ill-fated advertising campaign to persuade Greenbrier County voters to approve a casino, according to campaign finance reports.
Fired Louisiana Riverboat Casino Captain Sues the Casino8 December 2000
News Brief: A former captain of a Louisiana riverboat casino claims he was fired because he refused to keep the gambling boat at the dock during favorable weather conditions.
Federal Judge Throws Out Award in Wrongful Termination Case8 December 2000
News Brief: A federal judge threw out a $1 million award in a wrongful termination suit shortly before a settlement was reached in the case.
Sen. Reid and Sen. Ensign Aim to Stop College Bet Ban8 December 2000
News Brief: Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Sen.-elect John Ensign, R-Nev., announced their top priority in next year's Congress will be to stop a bill aimed at banning Nevada casinos from taking bets on college sports.
Experts: Early Start in Gambling Causes Long-Term Problem8 December 2000
News Brief: With the growing social acceptance of gambling and the spread of legal casinos, researchers and psychiatric specialists fear the nation is nurturing a generation of problem and pathological gamblers.
One of Australia's Four Internet Casino Operators Pulls the Plug Friday7 December 2000
Federal Hotels is closing its online casinos in the aftermath of Wednesday's vote by the Australian Senate to impose a retroactive moratorium on the industry. Federal had invested two years and $20 million in the project.
Poker with a Scandinavian Twist7 December 2000
News Brief: Beware any visiting player to Finland’s annual poker tournament who sits down to play with them at the Scandinavian version of 5-card-stud, known as Soko.
Lottery Debuts Cash Cow, Bingo Mania Instant Games7 December 2000
New Instant ticket games from the Pennsylvania Lottery
Harrah's Opens Players Lake Charles Casino7 December 2000
With $41 million in improvements, Harrah's says it's more than a name change as its brand arrives in Southwest Louisiana.
Two Michigan Lottery Prize-Winning Tickets to Expire Unclaimed7 December 2000
Two winning tickets -- one worth $100,000 and the other worth $150,000 -- are set to expire over the next two weeks.
Aristocrat May Have to Postpone Nevada Slot Sale7 December 2000
News Brief: Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. might have to wait until the second half of 2001 until it can record sales of its slot machines in Nevada.
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