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Gaming News Archives - Page 5478Missouri Gaming Commission Says Woman Won Casino Prizes Legitimately18 June 2001
News Brief: A woman who won three random drawings at Kansas City's Ameristar Casino in recent weeks did so legitimately.
Romanian Casino Trains African Casino18 June 2001
News Brief: Kampala Casino sends two long-serving employees to Romania to train in poker.
First Michigan Millions Jackpot-Winning Ticket Sold in Detroit18 June 2001
The Michigan Lottery is anxiously waiting to learn the identity of Michigan's newest Lottery multi-millionaire, to serenade them to the tune of $40 million.
Gaming people: Recent Gaming Industry Appointments and Promotions.18 June 2001
Recent gaming industry appointments and promotions.
Innovative Gaming Retains Nasdaq Listing18 June 2001
News Brief: Innovative had been notified that its common stock could be de-listed, because it had failed to maintain a closing bid price of at least $1 per share over 30 consecutive days.
Connecticut Slot Machines Hit Jackpot in May18 June 2001
News Brief: Connecticut’s Foxwoods Resort and Mohegan Sun won more than $116 million on their slot machines last month, after both casinos boosted the number of machines in play in April.
New Zealand Casinos Take Aim at Pub Gaming Rooms18 June 2001
News Brief: The Christchurch Casino is preparing to lay a complaint with the Advertising Standards Authority over bars and pubs promoting themselves as casinos.
Banning Online Gambling Not Technically Feasible, Gartner Report Says18 June 2001
An Australian Internet commerce group, the Internet Industry Association, releases a report from the Gartner Consulting Group on the feasibility of banning Internet gambling, and denounces the federal government’s pending legislation.
Police Director Punished For Taking Gambling Loans17 June 2001
News Brief: New Jersey Police Director Joseph Delaney has been docked 80 days of vacation and sick time for obtaining loans from a subordinate while gambling in Atlantic City.
Gaming Reform Poses Threat to Bingo's Future17 June 2001
News Brief: More than a quarter of Britain's 727 bingo halls could be threatened with closure because of plans to reform gambling laws, which could double their licence costs.
Acrimony Imperils Sun Cruz Casino Partners' Plan17 June 2001
News Brief: Whatever plans three investors had when they jointly purchased Sun Cruz Casinos have been complicated by legal battles and the murder of the casino boats’ former owner.
Oz Casinos Punting on Islamic Party Win in Malaysia17 June 2001
News Brief: Australia's top casinos are praying that Islamic party Parti Islam Se-Malaysia lives up to its promise of closing Malaysia's Genting Highlands casino. They want the Malaysian high-rollers to come back to Australia.
U.K. Firm Plans Hard Rock Casino in London17 June 2001
News Brief: The leisure giant Rank is looking to open its first London casino under the Hard Rock Cafe brand.
Casino Boom in Suriname Brings Profits and Doubts17 June 2001
News Brief: The expansion of casinos in this South American country has brought a boost to the economy, as well as fears of new social problems.
Columnist Buzz Daly: Sports Book Scene15 June 2001
A bettor signs up 19 times for a promotion at a sports book, and then trashes the book on posting forums when he gets caught.
Global-Player Casino and GameMaster Online Hold Blackjack Tournament15 June 2001
The online tournament has a two-day qualifying round where the winner will play the GameMaster in a head-to-head match that can be watched live on the Net.
New Jersey Man Hits $30 Million Jackpot15 June 2001
News Brief: A postal clerk quits smoking and working after winning the $30 million Pick 6 Lotto jackpot.
Last-Minute Lottery Winner Claims $46 Million15 June 2001
News Brief: The winner of a $46 million lottery prize is a 40-year-old computer technician who kept the ticket in a drawer for a year and didn't know the ticket was a Big Game jackpot winner until last week.
Canadian Study: Gambling Addiction Lures Middle Class15 June 2001
News Brief: Gambling looks more and more like an addiction of the middle class, as many problem gamblers are well-educated and have good incomes, says a new study being published next week in the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry.
Experts Debate Over Gambling and Grandparents15 June 2001
News Brief: Gambling fever, which has turned into a major headache for young and middle-aged patrons of slot machines, roulette and card games, is hitting lots of grandparents too.
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