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Gaming News Archives - Page 5521Argosy Gaming Announces Letter of Intent to Acquire Its Partner's Minority Interest25 January 2001
Argosy announced that it has entered into a letter of intent with Centaur, Inc. to acquire their 13.5% limited partnership interest in the Argosy Casino and Hotel in Indiana.
Go Call Inc. Announces Divestiture of Its Interest in Hotel25 January 2001
Go Call Inc. has announced the arrangement for divestiture of its interest in Margarita Villas Hotel in the Dominican Republic.
Q3 Highlights for Ontario's Gaming Operations at Racetracks25 January 2001
CEO announces: More than $51 million in non-tax revenue has gone to 13 communities that host charity casinos and slots-at-racetracks facilities.
Kansas Man Suing Casino for Breach of Contract25 January 2001
News Brief: A Kansas man who gambled away millions of dollars is suing the Golden Eagle Casino for failing to give him special prizes he accrued with each pull of the slot machine.
Britain May Reform Betting Tax Structure25 January 2001
News Brief: The British government finally seems ready to eliminate the steep tax on race and sports betting, which ranges from 6.75 to 9 percent and which has been blamed for driving the major bookmakers offshore.
Conneticut Tribe's $3 Million Offer Draws Cheers and Jeers25 January 2001
News Brief: Connecticut’s Eastern Pequots Tribe’s offer to give the town $3 million over 10 years if the tribe wins federal recognition and opens a casino was greeted with a mixture of skepticism, enthusiasm and anger.
Bush Aide: Wisconsin Casino Plan Needs Review25 January 2001
News Brief: A member of the President Bush’s transition team said that more time is needed to review proposals in Wisconsin.
Massachusetts House Speaker Opposes Casino Plan25 January 2001
News Brief: Responding to the Nipmuc Indians' hopes to build a casino in Massachusetts, House Speaker Thomas M. Finneran yesterday declared that gambling measures have little chance of approval this year.
California Gambling Control Commission Under Pressure25 January 2001
News Brief: Still a member short, understaffed and under pressure, the newly formed California Gambling Control Commission is expected to get an earful today from San Diego County residents, representatives and tribal officials.
Investigation of Shooting Concludes Casino Responded Well25 January 2001
News Brief: The Mississippi Gaming Commission has concluded that Casino Magic Biloxi "excelled in its treatment" of a fatal shooting at the casino this month.
Lawsuit Contesting Proposed Chicago Casino Dismissed25 January 2001
News Brief: A Cook County judge today dismissed a lawsuit challenging the state law that allows investors to locate the Emerald riverboat casino in a suburb northwest of Chicago.
Schlichter Lawyer Investigated24 January 2001
News Brief: The lawyer who supplied a cell phone for former NFL quarterback Art Schlichter to place bets from jail is under investigation by the Indiana Supreme Court's Disciplinary Commission.
Columnist Jeff Haney: Kickoff Bettors May Outsmart Themselves24 January 2001
People love to play the proposition bets at Super Bowl time. Meanwhile, odds have been posted on the XFL championship game.
Columnist Ralph Siraco: Future Bettors Still Looking for Derby Star24 January 2001
At this time of year, every stakes race for 3-year-olds is considered a Derby prep.
New Casino Proposed in Arizona24 January 2001
News Brief: The Chemehuevi Indians are planning a $25 million casino expansion and development project across the Colorado River from Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
Michigan Lottery's Big Game Stirs Up Big Excitement With $80 Million Jackpot!24 January 2001
This jackpot marks the fourth largest Big Game jackpot ever.
MDI & Florida Lottery to Hit the Highway with Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Game24 January 2001
The world famous American-made motorcycles and exclusive Harley-Davidson licensed merchandise will be featured as prizes in the game.
Experts to Take over Missouri Hotline24 January 2001
News Brief: A hot line for Missourians who are compulsive gamblers is about to become more professional.
Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey Warning on Super Bowl Sunday24 January 2001
Super Bowl could lead to pain, isolation, and financial devastation for some gamblers.
Anchor Gaming Reports Q2 2001 Results24 January 2001
For Q2 2001 compared Q2 2000, revenues increased slightly to $131 million.
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