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Gaming News Archives - Page 5479No Deal on Arizona Casino Gaming24 May 2001
News Brief: Indian tribes and state officials have reached no agreements after two days of secret talks on the future of casino gaming in Arizona.
California Governor Halts New Gambling Compacts24 May 2001
News Brief: California Gov. Davis won't agree to any additional Indian gambling compacts until legal challenges to the state's tribal gambling law are resolved.
Packer, Trump, MGM Mirage Interested in Taiwan Casino Opportunity24 May 2001
Australian billionaire Kerry Packer, Donald Trump and MGM Mirage have expressed an interest in developing a resort on an island chain off the coast of Taiwan.
Windsor Woodmont Casino to Become Largest in Colorado24 May 2001
News Brief: This fall, the Windsor Woodmont Casino by the Hyatt will take the crown from Black Hawk's Isle of Capri as the largest casino in Colorado.
Columnist Buzz Daly: Sports Book Scene23 May 2001
Wiseguy nemesis Art Manteris has a new gig at Station Casinos. And Sports Gaming Report gets a steady time slot, 3-4 p.m. PT every Saturday.
Indiana's Hoosier Lottery to Rock with Elvis, Roar with NASCAR23 May 2001
An Elvis Presley scratch-off game and a scratch game featuring a group of NASCAR stock car race drivers will be scheduled for release in early summer.
Michigan Millions Jackpot Climbs to $33 Million23 May 2001
The Michigan Lottery Commissioner said, "We have not seen an in-state lotto game jackpot at or near this level in over two years."
New Group to Advocate for Greyhounds23 May 2001
GREY2K USA wants to use political means to end what it says is the cruelty and killing of the dog racing industry.
Mississippi Casinos Hurt by Soft Economy, Fuel Prices23 May 2001
News Brief: Paying for heat and gas is keeping patrons from spending money in casinos, industry officials say.
Shuffle Master Beats Expectations23 May 2001
Shuffle Master which increased revenues for leases on card shufflers, table games and slot machines in the quarter ended April 30, reported net income of $3 million
Kerkorian Sells $57.8 Million in MGM Mirage Stock23 May 2001
The controlling shareholder of Las Vegas casino giant MGM Mirage sold 1.9 million shares Monday. He still controls 57 percent of the company.
Tennessee Lawmakers Press for Bill to Block Casinos23 May 2001
News Brief: State lawmakers who fear casino gambling will follow on the heels of a state lottery are pushing a bill to prohibit casinos in Tennessee.
Louisiana Senate Moves Bill to Hike Poker Machine Ante23 May 2001
News Brief: Gamblers could feed $20 bills into video-poker machines at Louisiana bars, restaurants, hotels and truck stops under a bill approved by a Senate Committee.
FBI Reports Nationwide Internet Fraud Crackdown23 May 2001
News Brief: A major crackdown on Web-based fraud has broken up Internet scams that had cheated 56,000 people out of more than $117 million.
New Orleans Cuts Back on Harrah's Security Details23 May 2001
News Brief: Police overtime details at Harrah's New Orleans Casino have been eliminated because of a 50 percent cut in the money the city receives for support services from the state.
U.K Lottery Hit by Big Fall in Sales23 May 2001
News Brief: Sales from the UK National Lottery have fallen below £5 billion ($7.5 billion) for the first time in four years, according to operator Camelot.
Political Wrangling Over New Lebanese Casino Tax23 May 2001
News Brief: Lebanon’s cabinet is expected to review and approve a proposal by Finance Minister Fouad Siniora to tax some of the 380 slot machines of Casino du Liban.
Oz Senate Committee Remains Split over Internet Gambling Ban23 May 2001
News Brief: The future of the bill is likely to be determined by the vote of the Greens Senator, Bob Brown, who has not revealed his position.
Ohio Officer Arrested on Gambling Device Count23 May 2001
News Brief: Cleveland Police Department Investigator Ollie White has been released on a $1,000 bond following his arrest Saturday, when he was charged by the attorney general's office with possession of illegal gaming devices.
Columnist Ralph Siraco: Belmont may be Site of Rubber Match22 May 2001
If Monarchos and Point Given both run at Belmont, and both “show up,” we’ll see who is the best of this talented group of 3-year-olds.
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