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Gaming News Archives - Page 5411New Australian Regulations Threaten Sports Teams27 July 2001
News Brief: New South Wales’ strict new regulations on gambling in clubs and hotels could signal the end of some NRL sports teams and lead to the loss of hundreds of jobs, a club has warned.
Larry Grossman is Back on AudioVegas.com!27 July 2001
Hear expert handicappers and fascinating special guests on Larry Grossman’s “You Can Bet On It!,” back for another season here on AudioVegas.com beginning Wednesday, Aug. 1, at 2 p.m. PDT (and then permanently archived).
Survey: Most Prefer Casino to Internet Gambling27 July 2001
An Internet marketing research company's survey says while online gambling is gaining in popularity, traditional casinos are still the venue of choice.
Australia Pushes for Systematic Approach to Problem Gambling27 July 2001
News Brief: A Sydney-based counselling service wants a wider approach to reduce problem gambling in New South Wales.
Dover Downs Casino, Racing Split Planned27 July 2001
News Brief: Dover Downs Entertainment say they want to spin off their casino and horse racing business into a separate company.
Isle of Capri Casinos Stock Falls on Earnings Warning27 July 2001
Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. said it expects first quarter earnings of just 10 cents per share versus 33 cents in the year-ago quarter because of bad weather and market softness at some of its properties.
Regulators Approve Harrah's Takeover of Harveys27 July 2001
Nevada gaming regulators gave their approval to Harrah's Entertainment Inc.'s $675 million takeover of Harveys Casino Resorts of Lake Tahoe.
World Gaming Launches Version 3.2 of I-gaming Software27 July 2001
Next generation software includes more than 30 Internet casino games, sports book and pari-mutuel betting.
Hollywood Casino Reports Q2 2001 Results27 July 2001
The future of the company’s Aurora and Tunica casinos looks very promising but the company continues to have severe operating difficulties in Shreveport.
Another Blow for Emerald Casino Deal27 July 2001
News Brief: A deal that Rosemont officials hoped would end several legal battles and bring a casino to town was dealt what could be a stunning setback when the Illinois Gaming Board dismissed Emerald Casino's buyout negotiations as unacceptable.
Milwaukee Authorities Crackdown on Illegal Video Poker Machines27 July 2001
News Brief: Video poker machines were confiscated by Port Washington police officers this week as part of a citywide crackdown.
Missouri Riverboat Casino Opens26 July 2001
News Brief: The population of LaGrange, Missouri, more than doubled as well over 2,000 people were on hand for the opening of the Mark Twain Casino.
California SuperLotto Plus Jackpot Rolls to $43 Million26 July 2001
California boasts the largest single-state jackpot in the nation.
Harrah's Launches 'The Price Is Right' Video Slots in Illinois and Indiana26 July 2001
`The Price Is Right’ nine-line nickel denomination video slots feature Rod Roddy's voice and theme music from the popular game show.
Estranged Wife Sues for £10 Prize26 July 2001
News Brief: A U.K. woman has taken her estranged husband to court over £10 ($14) lottery winnings, believing he really won £5 million ($7 million).
Trooper Sues Over Firing Tied to Casino Assignment26 July 2001
News Brief: A former Indiana trooper contends state police discriminated against him by firing him after he refused to work at a casino because it conflicted with his religious beliefs.
George Harrison Upbeat, Ringo Tells Canadian Casino Audience26 July 2001
News Brief: Ex-Beatle Ringo Starr told a casino audience that his former Beatle colleague George Harrison’s `spirits were high’ when he saw him three weeks ago. Harrison has dismissed media reports that he is close to death as untrue.
Global Casinos Launches Alaska Subsidiary Spinoff26 July 2001
Global Casinos has formed a new subsidiary, OnSource Corporation, for the purpose of spinning off to its shareholders, pro rata, all of its interest in Alaska Bingo Supply, Inc. and that subsidiary's associated operations.
Scientific Games Reports Q2 2001 Results26 July 2001
Scientific Games robust EBITDA has resulted largely from the various cost savings initiatives that have been a steady theme of the last several quarters, together with growth in recurring revenues.
IGT Stock in Slump26 July 2001
Heavy selling has struck the stock of International Game Technology, following negative comments about its slot machines by executives of Station Casinos.
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