![]() Newsletter Signup
Stay informed with the
NEW Casino City Times newsletter! Gaming Destination News
Online Gambling News
|
Gaming News Archives - Page 5386Colorado Residents Question Value of Gaming2 January 2001
After a decade of limited-stakes gaming in Central City, some residents now concede that the historic town is in no better shape than before gaming was made legal.
California Tribes Hope New Casinos Sustain Economic Success2 January 2001
News Brief: California tribes plan to spend much of the upcoming year building on the economic success of 2000.
Indiana Casino Boat Gamble Looks Like a Winner2 January 2001
News Brief: The world's largest floating casino appears to have turned the corner after a problem-plagued inaugural year.
Taiwan Gambling Proposal Sparks Outcry2 January 2001
News Brief: Opponents of a plan to set up casinos on Taiwan’s offshore islands say the policy would undermine Taiwan's efforts to eradicate organized crime.
Minnesota State-run Casino Faces Hard Odds2 January 2001
News Brief: A proposal for a state-owned, privately managed casino could steal the spotlight from weightier issues such as tax cuts and health care when the legislative session begins.
Day Edges Bailey For Jockeys' Title1 January 2001
News Brief: Jockeys Pat Day and Jerry Bailey both were in action at Calder Racecourse over the weekend, with the two locked in a close contest for the leading North American riding title (by earnings) for 2000.
Hong Kong Offers Punters Fresh Hopes in 20011 January 2001
News Brief: Hong Kong Jockey Club is offering punters a new year chance of winning a whopping HK$110 million (US$14.1 million) in a race meet and lotto game.
California Woman Wins $6.7 Million Slot Machine Jackpot1 January 2001
News Brief: A California woman won a $6.7 million slot machine jackpot Sunday after acting on the hunch of a childhood friend.
New Yorkers Eat Up Off-Track Betting1 January 2001
News Brief : A campaign to bring the races into New York restaurants gets mixed wagers.
Internet Wagering Gets the Boot in New Jersey1 January 2001
News Brief: The New Jersey Racing Commission has directed online wagering services to cease and desist accepting Internet wagers from New Jersey.
West Virginia Program Gives Gamblers Help1 January 2001
News Brief: West Virginia is using a new software program to help compulsive gamblers get specialized treatment.
Suspect Threatens to Blow Up 3 Casinos1 January 2001
News Brief: An Oregon man was arrested Sunday after allegedly demanding money from cashiers at three Reno casinos.
Australia Pockets $146 Million Windfall in Pokies Rush31 December 2000
News Brief: State taxes from gaming machines were boosted by $146 million as pubs and clubs applied for almost 18,000 new poker machines last financial year - in a rush to beat the Government's freeze on pokie numbers.
Seven's Net Bet Move Draws Fire31 December 2000
News Brief: The Seven television network has become a key player in a global interactive wagering system to capture a huge share of the estimated $10 trillion a year from online gambling.
Card Clubs Protest Plan for Tribal Casino Near San Francisco31 December 2000
News Brief: An Indian tribe’s hopes of transforming its card club into a full casino were advanced by a bill just signed by President Clinton. Competing card clubs are upset.
Looking Back: What the Newsmakers Said in 200029 December 2000
Managing Editor Fred Faust gathers his favorite quotes from RGT Online’s stories this past year.
Internet Sports Network: Zero to 60 and Back Again29 December 2000
The company that hosted online fantasy sports games was one of Canada’s “25 hottest dot-coms” in June. Today, it’s history.
Version 4.0 of The Sands of the Caribbean Online Casino has Finally Arrived28 December 2000
Version 4.0 of The Sands of the Caribbean Online Casino & Sportsbook is
a
vast visual improvement on their earlier versions.
Gold Strike Casino to Give Away Over $1 Million in Mississippi Million Slot Tournament28 December 2000
Gold Strike Casino Resort is giving away $1.7 million to 240 finalists in the Mississippi Million Slot Tournament.
Hong Kong Surfers Stay Online Longest28 December 2000
Nielsen surveyed Web users in 18 countries, finding that residents of Hong Kong, the US and Canada spend the most time surfing.
|