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Gaming News Archives - Page 5384Casinos Oppose Utah-Nevada Border Change27 November 2001
News Brief: The proposal to expand Nevada's border around Wendover, Utah, merging the town with its Nevada neighbor, was endorsed by two residents and opposed by casino representatives speaking at a congressional hearing.
Report: Tribal Members See Little Benefit From Casinos27 November 2001
News Brief: The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians has built a $250-million-a-year financial empire out of casino profits, but critics claim the money is being squandered by leaders and not making it to the members who need it most.
Tribal Gambling Subject to Federal Tax27 November 2001
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that Indian tribes must pay federal gambling taxes on pull-tab lottery cards and other betting.
Detroit Mayor Buys Time on Casinos27 November 2001
News Brief: Detroit Mayor Archer is expected to ask the City Council to extend by three months development agreements between the city and the three temporary casinos.
Court: Bettors Liable for Markers27 November 2001
News Brief: A federal appeals court has ruled that bettors can be prosecuted criminally for not paying casino gambling debts.
Columnist Ralph Siraco: Fantastic Foursome Racks Up Riches26 November 2001
Three jockeys – Perret, McGarron and Velazquez – and a trainer – Frankel – pig out at a Thanksgiving weekend feast they won’t soon forget.
Arizona Man Wins Big at Harrah's Las Vegas26 November 2001
The first thing Bryan Sundblom is going to do with the $2.5 million he won at Harrah's Las Vegas, playing Wheel of Fortune quarters, is buy his wife a new car.
Poker.com Takes Pokerscape and Casinocrib Live26 November 2001
Poker.com announces the launch of two new sites: www.pokerscape.com and www.casinocrib.com
Casino Money Helps Fund Atlantic City Civil Rights Memorial26 November 2001
News Brief: Casino tax revenues helped pay for a new Atlantic City memorial that commemorates the words and works of the nation's civil rights pioneers.
Top Online Gaming Executive Joins Aspinalls.com26 November 2001
Aspinalls has appointed Bobby Garg as Director & Chief Operating Officer of Aspinalls Online.
Colorado Casinos See Post-Sept. 11 Improvement26 November 2001
News Brief: Colorado's casinos are stacking up gains despite the weakened economy and financial fallout from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
International Internet Gaming Innovator Awards Presented at Conference in Dublin26 November 2001
Boss Media, CryptoLogic, GamCare, gambling.com, Ladbrokes, the Sports Network and Sungold Horsepower have been presented with International Internet Gaming Innovator Awards.
California's Lack of Casino Crime Laws Concerns Officials26 November 2001
News Brief: As Indian casinos mushroom across California, law enforcement officials are beginning to notice a slight oversight: The state has no body of law on gambling crimes.
Station Sues Lawyer over Voided Deal26 November 2001
Station Casinos has sued its former high-powered gaming attorney in Missouri, claiming his illegal conduct cost the Las Vegas company an opportunity to buy the Flamingo Hilton riverboat casino in Kansas City.
Tennessee Police Welcome Court's Video Poker Ruling26 November 2001
News Brief: A recent Tennessee Supreme Court decision gives police and prosecutors new leverage against video poker operators, allowing seizure of machines on sight.
No Fine Levied Against Atlantic City Casino Operator Over Explosion26 November 2001
Atlantic City fire officials will not fine a casino company whose Fourth of July display ended in a fire and explosion on the barge used as a launching platform.
Century Casinos Gets Casino License for Johannesburg, South Africa26 November 2001
Century Casinos' 50% owned subsidiary, Rhino Resort, has been awarded the sixth, and final, casino license serving the Johannesburg region of the Gauteng province in South Africa.
Poll: Many Canadians Gamble, Few Say They're Addicted25 November 2001
News Brief: Nearly eight out of 10 Canadians bet on horses, buy lottery tickets or go to the casino but only two per cent of the population said they have a gambling problem, a survey suggests.
Nielsen Hopes to Boost Ohio Lottery Sales25 November 2001
News Brief:Actor Leslie Nielsen has landed a $250,000 deal to do commercials that Ohio lottery officials hope will help boost declining lottery profits.
Employees Cash In On Casino Work25 November 2001
News Brief: Since Mohegan Sun opened its doors in October 1996 to compete with Foxwoods Resort Casino, Connecticut's two Indian-owned casinos have fought for employees using perks like free medical and child care facilities.
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