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Gaming News Archives - Page 5509Warren Eaves on the Kentucky Derby (Part 2)26 April 2001
The May 5 run for the roses will feature Lafitt Pincay, who has more wins than any jockey in history, competing on Millenium Wind against Point Given and Congaree. And don’t forget Monarchos and Balto Star.
Two New Instant Games from the Pennsylvania Lottery26 April 2001
The Pennsylvania Lottery introduces new instant ticket games Tuesday, May 1, 2001, when STRUCK BY LUCK and MEGA MONEY go on sale.
Nevada's Interactive Gambling Bill Mired in Political Fighting26 April 2001
The bill’s sponsor, Republican Merle Berman, is furious over maneuvers by the state Assembly’s Democrats. She withdrew her bill Thursday morning, but some form of interactive gambling legislation is likely to emerge by Friday night’s deadline.
Wisconsin Puts Gambling Problem Hotline Number on State Lottery Tickets26 April 2001
News Brief: Problem gamblers will have to look no further than some Wisconsin Lottery tickets for help with their addiction, lottery officials announced.
WMS Industries Reports Record Q3 Results26 April 2001
Revenues from continuing operations increased 44% to $70.7 million for Q3 quarter compared with $49.1 million in the prior year period.
Anchor Gaming Suffers Revenue Drop for Q3 200126 April 2001
News Brief: The Las Vegas-based company reported a loss of $94 million, or $6.41 per share, for the quarter ended March 31, down from Q3 2000 profits of $16 million.
Thunderbird Announces Fiscal 2000 Results26 April 2001
Thunderbird continues to grow with gaming revenues reaching $16,194,000, an increase of 16.1% over 1999 revenues of $13,943,000.
WMS Gaming and IGT Team Up26 April 2001
WMS will develop games based on a popular entertainment brand to be placed on IGT's wide-area progressive jackpot system.
Alliance Gaming Announces Agreement for Cashless Technology Patents26 April 2001
Alliance Gaming’s subsidiary has authorized Anchor Gaming to offer to the gaming industry two of its United States patents together with several other patents related to cashless gaming.
Dover Downs Entertainment, Inc. Reports Revenues For Q126 April 2001
Net earnings were $2,382,000 compared with $2,331,000 last year.
Court Voids New York Gaming Compact26 April 2001
Anti-Indian forces are celebrating after a state lower court ruling that New York's gaming compacts are invalid
South Dakota Gambling Town Dreams About Overtaking Las Vegas Strip26 April 2001
News Brief: The historic Black Hills gambling town could one day have a six-mile extension of its casinos to Interstate 90, or a new stretch longer than the 3.5-mile Las Vegas Strip.
WMS Begins Repairs on Defective Slots26 April 2001
WMS Industries Inc. is moving quickly to fix slot machines at casinos across the nation, following the discovery of a `security anomaly’ that could allow players to cheat some WMS-made machines.
Indiana Dockside Gambling Issue in Political Deadlock26 April 2001
News Brief: After Democrats said open boarding for casino boats could help the Indiana overcome a $923 million shortfall, Republicans responded with a united front against the measure.
Missouri's President Casino Fined For Illegal Campaign Contributions26 April 2001
News Brief: The Missouri Gaming Commission voted to fine the President Casino in St. Louis $107,000 for giving illegal campaign contributions to city officials and for not following proper state procedures at the casino.
Maine Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Gambling26 April 2001
News Brief: “A grand jury has handed up felony indictments against 81 people and nine businesses and fraternal clubs in what Maine authorities are calling one of the largest crackdowns on illegal gambling in recent memory.
Taj Mahal Fined Over Car Giveaway Mix-Up26 April 2001
News Brief: New Jersey casino regulators fined Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort $30,000 on Wednesday for botching a car giveaway by giving out too many entry forms.
Australia's Star City Gambles with High Rollers Market26 April 2001
News Brief: The managing director of Star City's owner, Tabcorp says that the number of big-betting Asians gambling at Star City Casino could fall by 30 per cent because the casino has halved the incentive it gives high rollers.
Nevada Assembly Votes Again Today on Interactive Gambling26 April 2001
News Brief: Wednesday, the state Assembly approved the bill to legalize interactive gambling by a 37-2 vote, but it will vote again today. The issue has been complicated by concerns over a related bill that involves fees for licenses.
Ex-Coach Leads Betting-Ban Foes into Hearing25 April 2001
At a hearing Thursday on the NCAA-backed bill to ban legal betting on college sports, 85-year-old Pete Newell will testify in opposition to star coaches such as Lou Holtz and Gary Williams, who support the bill.
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