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Gaming News Archives - Page 5412Daily Racing Form Prepares Bettors for Breeders' Cup5 October 2001
The Daily Racing Form will publish an Advance Edition, in print and online, and will conduct handicapping seminars at various sites prior to the Oct. 27 Breeders’ Cup.
Man Arrested For Allegedly Murdering Gambler5 October 2001
News Brief: A 29-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing a gambler who had just won more than $600 at the Hollywood Park casino.
Boxing Match Opponents Sport Matching Tattoos5 October 2001
In an unprecedented marketing campaign, Angel Manfredy and Julio Diaz will both display a tattoo bearing the website of the same sponsor.
Park Place to Sell Flamingo Reno5 October 2001
Park Place Entertainment has reached an agreement to sell the Flamingo Reno casino in Reno, Nevada, to a subsidiary of Capital One.
Isle of Capri, Argosy Get Top Awards5 October 2001
The CEO at Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. and the board of Argosy Gaming Co. received top awards at the American Gaming Association's Communications Awards luncheon.
MGM Mirage Executive Leaving Day-to-Day Duties5 October 2001
Daniel Wade, vice chairman of Las Vegas-based casino giant MGM Mirage, will step down from his day-to-day duties at the end of this month.
Alliance Gaming Signs Contract With Mystic Lake Casino5 October 2001
Alliance Gaming has signed a contract with Mystic Lake Casino Hotel to provide one of the country's largest casino resorts with its SDS slot management system from Bally Gaming and Systems.
Aristocrat Joins American Gaming Association5 October 2001
The American Gaming Association announced today that Aristocrat Technologies has joined the association as its newest member.
Virginia Lottery, MDI Sign Agreement5 October 2001
The Virginia Lottery and MDI Entertainmenthave reached agreement on a unique three-year master contract that puts MDI's entire inventory of licensed lottery games and services under one umbrella contract.
Potential Regulatory Issues for CryptoLogic5 October 2001
News Brief: An online columnist suggests that CryptoLogic, which is seeking regulatory approval in the Isle of Man, may run into problems due to its relationship with InterCasino, its largest customer.
No More U.K. Betting Tax5 October 2001
News Brief: Chancellor Gordon Brown's scheme to end betting duty, unveiled in his spring Budget, comes into effect this weekend.
Mexican Tourism May Look to Casinos5 October 2001
News Brief: Claiming their industry is in critical condition with the severe travel slump, tourism officials pushed for the government to legalize casinos in Mexico to attract more tourists.
Illinois Group Fights Video Poker5 October 2001
News Brief: The 4,000-member group hopes to persuade Illinois lawmakers to reject legalizing video poker machines in Illinois bars and taverns, even if it means giving up a potential source of revenue.
China's First Soccer Lottery Betting Facility Opens Soon4 October 2001
Creator Capital has been notified that China's first government-sanctioned soccer lottery betting facility will commence business on Oct. 22.
U.K. Man Killed Wife to Avoid Sharing Lottery Win4 October 2001
News Brief: A lottery winner murdered his wife when she told him she wanted a divorce and would have a claim on his winnings of more than £400,000 (US$600,000).
Help Exists For Problem Gamblers4 October 2001
News Brief: According to the National Gambling Impact Study Commission, at least 7.5 million Americans suffer from problem gambling, a figure that includes a significant number of those over 65.
Aristocrat and Harrah's Sign Deal4 October 2001
Aristocrat Technologies has signed a deal to supply a new progressive slot jackpot system to Harrah's Entertainment, marking the first sale of the system to a large American casino operator.
Boyd Sees Minimal Impact From Slowdown4 October 2001
Boyd Gaming took an estimated $2.4 million hit in the Q3 2001 from the slowdown in tourism caused by the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11.
Aristocrat to Acquire Hanson Distributing4 October 2001
Aristocrat will acquire Hanson's territory which comprises the oldest tribal casino market in the country and includes Native American casinos in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and North and South Dakota.
Boss Media Sells License to UK Independent Bookmaker4 October 2001
Boss Media has sold an online casino license to the Victor Chandler Group.
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