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Gaming News Archives - Page 5373$150 Million Black Hawk Casino Opens21 December 2001
News Brief: Hyatt's $150 million Black Hawk Casino opened Thursday as the largest casino in the 10-year history of Colorado gaming.
Suspected Casino Robber Returns to Scene, Escapes Again21 December 2001
News Brief: A man suspected of pulling off an armed robbery on the Caesars Atlantic City casino floor Dec. 9 apparently returned to the scene of the crime Thursday, this time threatening police at gunpoint as he fled the area in a sports utility vehicle.
Two Accused of Illegal, Phony Charitable Gambling Operation21 December 2001
News Brief: Two Ohio men are in custody on charges that they oversaw an illegal charitable gambling operation. Citizens involved in the gambling were led to believe that proceeds would benefit needy children.
Deadline Passes for Collecting Texas Lottery Jackpot21 December 2001
News Brief: A $13 million Texas Lottery jackpot is going unclaimed, with no one coming forward to personally claim the winnings before a six-month deadline passed.
New Jersey Wants Winnings From Underage Gamblers21 December 2001
News Brief: New Jersey’s Attorney General and Division of Gaming Enforcement are filing complaints to get two underage gamblers who won at Resorts Hotel and Casino to give up their winnings.
Nevada Gaming Boards Approve Anchor, IGT Deal21 December 2001
The Nevada Gaming Control Board and the state Gaming Commission gave unanimous approval to the proposed $1.4 billion deal, which officials hope to close by the end of the year.
Chips Down for London Clubs21 December 2001
News Brief: Casino operator London Clubs International has said it is still in talks with banks about servicing its debts and that it has not received any approaches from prospective buyers.
CryptoLogic Extends Stock Purchase21 December 2001
CryptoLogic Inc. announced today that it is extending its offer to purchase for cash up to 1 million common shares by way of a Dutch auction.
Poland's ATSI Signs Development Deal with Access Gaming Systems21 December 2001
Poland’s ATSI has entered into an agreement with Access Gaming Systems Ltd. to become a game development partner for the Access interactive gaming platform.
Boss Media Sells Licence to Futura Internet Services21 December 2001
Under the agreement, Boss Media will supply an English and a German version of its online casino to Futura Internet Services Ltd.
Online Gaming Systems to Launch Internet Casino21 December 2001
Online Gaming Systems and Hoskin Consolidated Investment will launch the first Internet casino linked to the UnoDosTres.com Internet Television Network.
Casino Plan Proposed to Revive Millennium Dome21 December 2001
News Brief: Las Vegas-style casinos are the latest gamble in the attempt to transform the U.K.’s Millennium Dome from a loss-making white elephant into Europe’s leading entertainment center.
Oregon Anti-Gambling Activists Lobby Against Slot Style Games21 December 2001
Anti-gambling activists plan to begin collecting signatures soon for a ballot measure to prohibit the Oregon Lottery from adding slot machine-style games to its video poker terminals.
Study: Massachusetts Citizens Approve of Casino Gambling21 December 2001
News Brief: According to a recent study by the Center for Policy Analysis at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 53.5 percent of state residents support casino gambling while just 31.3 percent oppose it.
Green Valley Ranch Resort & Spa Opens With Star-Studded Gala And Fireworks Spectacular20 December 2001
Lenny Kravitz, Charlize Theron and Kate Hudson were among the celebrities in attendance at the grand opening of Las Vegas' newest luxury resort.
Interspace Enterprises Unveils First Progressive Online Lottery20 December 2001
Interspace Enterprises’ PlanetLotto.com features a progressive 7/49 Jackpot as well as a Bonus play jackpot.
Empire of Gold Casino Group Holds Winter Olympics Prize Draw20 December 2001
From now until New Year's Day, players will receive an entry to win a chance to go to the 2002 Winter Olympics for every $50 they wager.
Man Charged With Embezzlement Of California Tribal Casino20 December 2001
News Brief: A man who allegedly embezzled more than $17,000 from the California Cabazon tribal casino pleaded innocent in federal court.
Reporter: Hong Kong Online Bookies Win Big20 December 2001
News Brief: A reporter finds out how online bookies are making a fortune in Hong Kong.
Louisiana Gets Surplus From Lottery20 December 2001
News Brief: Louisiana state government is getting $14.3 million more than expected from the Louisiana Lottery, thanks largely to last summer’s record Powerball jackpot.
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