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Gaming News Archives - Page 5399Back to the Future For Arlington Park23 October 2000
The world-famous racetrack has returned to its original name and unveiled a new logo in preparation for the 2001 race season.
Harrah's Entertainment Donates $100,000 Scholarship to UNLV School of Law23 October 2000
Harrah’s announces it has committed $20,000 per year for the next five years in scholarship funds to UNLV School of Law.
Las Vegas Sands, Inc. Reports 93% Increase in EBITDAR for Third-Quarter23 October 2000
Las Vegas Sands, Inc., owner and operator of The Venetian Casino Resort and The Grand Canal Shops, today announced third-quarter 2000 operating results.
Park Place Entertainment Names Thomas Gallagher President and CEO23 October 2000
Thomas Gallagher to succeed Arthur M. Goldberg as head of the world's largest gaming company. Goldberg died unexpectedly last week.
Century Casinos Announces Casino Opening23 October 2000
Century announces successful opening of its second shipboard casino.
PlayStar Wyoming Holding Corp.: Law Suit Settled23 October 2000
PlayStar announces Cyberstation lawsuit has been settled out of court.
Gambling Issue Splits South Dakota Business Community23 October 2000
News Brief: Debate over video lottery is creating a rift in part of the business community that probably won't heal soon, regardless of whether South Dakota voters opt to kill the electronic gaming devices.
AOL Angers Many By Closing Its Bingo Casino Site23 October 2000
News Brief: America Online says RabbitJack was dropped as part of changes made in the service's gaming channel by California-based Entertainment Arts, which has taken over operation of AOL's games as part of a multi-million-dollar "strategic alliance."
Mississippi's Casinos Watching Arkansas Gaming Initiative23 October 2000
News Brief: The Mississippi casino industry is keeping close watch on a proposed amendment that would open up portions of Arkansas to games of chance.
Appellate Court Affirms Rejection Of Barden Suit Over Detroit Casinos23 October 2000
News Brief: A federal appeals court affirmed Monday that millionaire businessman Don Barden has no legal standing to challenge being spurned for a Detroit casino license during a selection process he deemed unfair.
Reputed Mob Adviser Banned From Illinois Casinos23 October 2000
News Brief: State gambling regulators announced that a man federal prosecutors once called the Chicago mob's "Wizard of Odds" has been banned from Illinois riverboat casinos.
Court Stops ReggieJackson.com Site23 October 2000
News Brief: Two gambling Web sites which carried Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson's name were ordered terminated by a Florida judge on Monday.
Philippines' Debate Over Gambling Obsession23 October 2000
News Brief: Gambling is an obsession for Filipinos and also the root of their worst political crisis in years.
Pennsylvania Police Break Up Gambling Ring23 October 2000
News Brief: Police have broken up a gambling ring with suspected mob ties and seized several thousand dollars they say were wagered on pro football games.
Sportsbooks' Face Controls in Costa Rica23 October 2000
News Brief: The lawless, taxless days of Costa Rica's Internet gambling will soon end, as a new bill obliges sportsbook operators to buy a $150,000 operating license.
US Government Sites Still Track Users, GAO Says23 October 2000
Thirteen federal agencies secretly use cookies, AP says. And a report says the new FirstGov site, a gateway to most other federal government sites, is vulnerable to hacking.
Arkansas Divided on Gambling Measure23 October 2000
News Brief: Bible-belt Arkansas tolerates its horse racing and dog track, harder to swallow for some is a Nov. 7 ballot measure to bring in casinos and a state lottery.
Ex-Premier of Canadian Provice Faces Fraud Charge23 October 2000
News Brief: Former B.C. Premier Glen Clark has been charged with fraud for allegedly helping a friend obtain a casino license.
Fifteen Arrested in Pittsburgh Gambling Bust23 October 2000
News Brief: Reputed Pittsburgh-area boss among those arrested in Sunday’s swoop.
Philippines Sets Estrada Impeachment in Motion23 October 2000
News Brief: Speedy hearings are promised, as Philippine President’s impeachment case gets underway.
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