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Gaming News Archives - Page 5387Harrah's Outlook Raised On Riverboat Strengths13 December 2001
Bear Stearns and Merrill Lynch both raised earnings estimates for Harrah's Entertainment, citing strong rebounds in business seen in the Midwest's riverboat gaming markets.
Global Cash Access Signs New Contracts13 December 2001
Eighteen gaming properties recently signed contracts to use the innovative products and services of Global Cash Access.
Phone Betting Still On Hold in California13 December 2001
News Brief: Telephone betting on horse racing, legalized in California four months ago, will not become a reality as scheduled on Jan. 1. Internal fighting has halted the potentially lucrative system.
New York Winning Big with Phone Betting13 December 2001
News Brief: New York’s telephone-betting system went from being a losing enterprise to being a cash cow.
Panel: California's Casinos Pressuring Nevada Operators13 December 2001
News Brief: According to a tribal gaming experts, stateline and northern Nevada casinos need to diversify their visitor base as increasingly larger and more-sophisticated California Indian casinos compete for the same customers.
Group Files California Racetrack Slots Initiative13 December 2001
News Brief: An initiative that would allow California racetracks to offer casino gaming, including slot machines, has been filed by a lobbying group that has mounted a signature-gathering campaign in an effort to get it on the November 2002 ballot.
Expert: New Jersey's Twice a Day Lottery a Bad Bet13 December 2001
News Brief: New Jersey’s Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings are now twice a day. Some say that produces more winners. Others say it preys on the weak.
Saratoga Considering Video Gambling At Racetrack13 December 2001
News Brief: The manager of the Saratoga Race Course, said the games will bring more visitors and boost business there but the mayor is afraid of clashing the racetrack’s glamorous history with the less than genteel video poker and slot machines.
Mexican Gaming Center Will Reopen12 December 2001
Viva Gaming & Resorts Inc. of Las Vegas announced plans to reopen a shuttered gaming center in Mexico City, following a court victory.
Intertops.com Announces Odds on Success of "Lord of the Rings"12 December 2001
Acknowledging that The Lord of the Rings will be the biggest film of the Christmas season, today Intertops.com began to offer betting options on the film's box office success.
Expert: Gambling Problems Touch All Populations12 December 2001
News Brief: According to the executive director of the Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling, gambling affects various age and ethnicities and the group plans to keep statistics on how it affects the entire population.
iCrystal Inc. Reports Growth for Q312 December 2001
iCrystal reports that Q2 revenue was $182,500.00 and Q3 revenue was $275,176.00, an increase of $92,676.00 in one calendar quarter.
Ameristar Casinos Prices Common Stock12 December 2001
Ameristar Casinos announce the pricing of a public offering of an aggregate of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at $20.50 per share.
Mikohn Amended Q3 Results Show Earnings Increase12 December 2001
Mikohn Gaming’s amended filing shows an earnings increase of eight cents per share from that reported in the earlier filing.
Microgaming Announces Price Reductions12 December 2001
Microgaming, a major supplier of gaming software for online casinos, reduces its fee structure.
Rank Group wins License for London Hard Rock Casino12 December 2001
News Brief: Rank Group has been granted a new license for a Hard Rock Casino in London's West End.
Cherokee Preachers Protest Proposed Casino12 December 2001
News Brief: A group of Cherokee ministers told tribal council members they objected to construction of a casino adjacent to a high school.
Mandalay, Park Place Team for Macau License12 December 2001
Las Vegas Strip casino giants Park Place Entertainment and Mandalay Resort have joined the race for a gaming license in the Chinese coastal city of Macau.
Mississippi Gaming Regulator Promoted12 December 2001
The Mississippi Gaming Commission has hired Larry Gregory as the agency's executive director.
Gambling Industry Leader Voices Concerns about Gambling Bills12 December 2001
News Brief: Frank Fahrenkopf, president of American Gaming Association, said Tuesday that anti-Internet gambling legislation survived the swirl of terrorism and anthrax.
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