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Gaming News Archives - Page 5495Churchill Downs Joins in Bid For New York City Off-Track Betting Corp.27 March 2001
Churchill Downs announced today that it has agreed to join the New York Racing Association and Television Games Network in their bid for the purchase of New York City Off-Track Betting Corp.
GameTech International Announces Product Success and Partnership with U.K. Companies27 March 2001
GameTech has completed the installation of its TED hand-held electronic bingo units into one of England’s largest bingo hall and also announces a strategic partnership with ECM Systems.
MDI Signs Agreement with New Mexico Lottery27 March 2001
The New Mexico Lottery has signed a contract with MDI Entertainment, Inc. for a Harley-Davidson instant ticket promotion scheduled to launch in spring 2001.
Las Vegas-Style Casino Planned for Washington State27 March 2001
News Brief:A Las Vegas gaming entrepreneur will open a 15,000-square-foot casino in Kelso, Washington.
Slots at New Mexico Racetracks Could Jeopardize Tribal Deals27 March 2001
News Brief: An Indian gambling official said Monday it's unclear what New Mexico tribes with casinos might do if Gov. Gary Johnson signs a bill to allow more slot machines at non-Indian racetracks.
NGA Tour Coming Back to Memphis26 March 2001
Gold Strike Casino on board again with NGA Tour.
Elvis Heads Down Under26 March 2001
New South Wales lotteries to introduce Elvis Presley instant lottery game, down under.
Aides Confirm that Kyl, Goodlatte Will Be Back26 March 2001
The U.S. Congress’ chief opponents of online gaming will try again in this session, but their bills may be different from the previous ones.
Mississippi Casino Damaged by Fire26 March 2001
News Brief: Gulfport’s Copa Casino was closed Sunday after an early morning fire.
Phoenix Leisure Approved for Gaming License in Washington State26 March 2001
Phoenix Leisure announces approval by the Washington State Gambling Commission as a gaming service supplier.
Century Casinos Reports 46% Increase in Net Earnings for 200026 March 2001
Net earnings for Q4 2000 were $1,048,000 or $0.07 per share basic
Stanley Stung by Punters26 March 2001
UK betting company Stanley Leisure hit by high-rollers at its high-end London casino.
Take-Two Interactive Software Takes Lead in Expanding Palm Pilot Gaming Market26 March 2001
Take-Two Interactive Software, announced its Global Star subsidiary had garnered 52% of the expanding Palm Pilot market in North America.
Black Hawk Gaming CEO Offer Deadline Withdrawn26 March 2001
A deadline for CEOand part-owner Jeffrey Jacobs to buy remaining shares of the company has been withdrawn.
Saudi Religious Body Bans Pokemon26 March 2001
News Brief: The highest religious authority in Saudi Arabia has banned Pokemon, in the belief that aspects of the game resemble gambling.
Hong Kong's Bookie Won't Bet on Change26 March 2001
News Brief: After ruling the roost for over a century the Hong Kong Jockey Club now faces a New Economy threat. On-line bookies are eating into its profits.
Maryland Lotto Isn't Hitting the Numbers25 March 2001
News Brief: Once the engine of Maryland's lottery, Classic Lotto is sputtering as players choose to spend their money on other lottery games.
Unemployment Up Among Gambling Tribes25 March 2001
News Brief: California Indian casinos may be lifting tribal members out of poverty, but they are not reducing the tribes' unemployment rates, one of the cornerstone arguments for allowing gambling on reservations.
California Casino Patron Attacked Despite Security Measures25 March 2001
News Brief: Despite precautions ranging from armed patrols to video surveillance at gaming centers, an attack on a California man highlights the risks gamblers face once they leave the card tables and slot machines.
Rhode Island Gaming Rooms Hit the Jackpot25 March 2001
News Brief: Rhode Island’s Lincoln Park and Newport Grand Jai Alai gambling facilities have both been raking it in for the past several weeks, generating record-setting revenue from their video lottery terminals despite a much publicized downturn in the economy.
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