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Gaming News Archives - Page 5381Drag Queen Casino Robber Sentenced9 January 2001
News Brief:A man authorities say robbed casinos in Nevada and Mississippi while dressed as a woman has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for jail escape.
Casinos Leery of Bush Administration9 January 2001
The tough anti-gambling stance of Attorney General-nominee John Ashcroft has led to a new wave of worries within the casino industry about the incoming Bush administration.
Aqueduct Meet Hurts New York Racing Results8 January 2001
News Brief: During Aqueduct's fall meeting, attendance and daily average ontrack handle were down 14 percent from 1999.
Columnist Ralph Siraco: Muniz Leaves Coast's Race Book8 January 2001
Robert “Muggsy” Muniz, who suddenly resigned as director of race book operations at Las Vegas’ Coast Resorts, was a pioneer in simulcasting and promotions that helped the horse racing industry.
Odds On Survivor II, The Mole and Temptation Island From Intertops.com8 January 2001
The latest odds on reality based television shows.
Children's Choice and MGM Grand to Build Child Development Center in Las Vegas8 January 2001
Children's Choice and MGM Grand announce on-site child development center.
Pennsylvania Woman a Life-Long Winner8 January 2001
Woman wins $100,000 a year for life from the Lottery.
International Hotelier's Motto Is Forget Taste, Think Mind-Boggling Huge8 January 2001
News Brief: Make it big -- absolutely, mind-boggling huge -- says international hotelier Sol Kerzner, and anything that might be perceived as gaudy, vulgar or just plain ridiculous will be swallowed whole.
Foxwoods Reaches for Stars of Gambling World8 January 2001
News Brief: With the holiday opening of Stargazers, an opulent parlor of gaming tables where the minimum bet is $200 a hand, the casino is courting an international clientele of high rollers.
Wagering Increases at Ontario Tracks8 January 2001
The Ontario Jockey Club reported Friday that wagering continued its strong upward trend in 2000.
Gaming Giant MGM Mirage to Beat Profit Expectations8 January 2001
MGM Mirage said it expects to report fourth-quarter earnings between 40 and 44 cents per share, beating analyst expectations of 39 cents per share.
Gaming Internet to Run Online Casino Under Ritz Brand8 January 2001
News Brief: Gaming Internet announces agreement with Harrods Online to operate online casino under the Paris Ritz brand.
Autotote Wins Jamaica Online Lottery Contract8 January 2001
The contract, valued at $10.9 million, contains three options, each allowing a two-year renewal.
Hard Rock Cafe International Extends the Brand into Real Estate, Gaming and Leisure8 January 2001
Hard Rock Cafe International outlines deal with Seminole Tribe in Florida.
Sunny Group Adds Online Sports Book8 January 2001
Interactive Gaming and Wagering licenses its sports book software to Sunny Group, which operates Casino Fortune and Casino Mapau.
US Congressmen Predict Internet Issues Will Move in 20018 January 2001
News Brief: Rep. Goodlatte, who led the charge against Internet gambling, does not mention the subject when discussing Internet issues with another Congressman.
Smooth Talker Accused in U.S. Casino Scams8 January 2001
News Brief: Blessed with the gift of gab and particularly friendly toward women, gambler Michael Gray King is wanted in four states.
Brooklyn Raids Target Alleged Sports Betting8 January 2001
News Brief: A weekend operation to purge the New York borough of Brooklyn of alleged mob-linked illegal sports gambling netted 11 arrests.
Disagreement Over Gambling Payment Continues8 January 2001
News Brief: The State of Wisconsin will not renew its gaming compact with the Oneida Tribe.
New Jersey Man Gets Prison Time for Cheating Casino8 January 2001
News Brief: A Bayonne man has been sentenced to 1½ years in prison for cheating Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino.
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