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Gaming News Archives - Page 5569Autotote Successful Bidder for Maine On-Line and Instant Ticket Lottery Contract10 November 2000
Contract is valued at approximately $45 million over six years and may also be renewed for two additional, two-year periods.
Century Casinos to Increase Ownership in South African Casino to 65%10 November 2000
Century Casinos today reported that it has entered into an agreement to purchase an additional 15% of The Caledon Casino Hotel & Spa, raising its total ownership of the project from 50% to 65%.
United Trading.com Announces Completion of Software for Two Planned Internet Lotteries10 November 2000
Final negotiations with two separate sovereign countries as partners for each of the Internet lotteries are currently in progress.
Contract Gives Mohawks Exclusive Gaming Rights10 November 2000
News Brief: The St. Regis Mohawks have agreed with New York state on a new deal that would continue to give the tribe exclusive rights to run some electronic gambling machines.
Camelot and Branson Back on Equal Footing in Lottery Bid10 November 2000
News Brief: Camelot is now firmly back in the running to retain its licence to run the UK National Lottery, after the game's governing body on Friday said both its bid and that of Richard Branson's The People's Lottery would go forward to the next stage of evaluation.
U.K. Football Association Criticised for Relaxing Gambling Rules9 November 2000
News Brief: Football Association criticized by investigator for watering down its regulations on gambling to allow players, managers and others involved in the game to place wagers on matches.
New Zealand TAB Offers Best Odd on Lewis-Tua Fight9 November 2000
The New Zealand TAB has Lewis at $1.45 (-220), which reflects the fact that New Zealanders are patriotically pouring their money on to Tua.
New and Old Players Clash on Poker TV Show9 November 2000
News Brief: A new breed of player is emerging who has read the books, studied the odds and spent hours practising against custom-built computer simulations and giving the old guard a hard time.
BlueLight.com Launches Lotto On Shopping Site9 November 2000
By simply picking six numbers on the site, BlueLight Lotto users have the chance to win prizes of up to $100,000 every day.
WebQuest International to Tap Into Multi-Billion Dollar International Online Poker Market9 November 2000
WebQuest is nearing completion Horseshoepoker.com, an online poker room that will host games such as Texas Hold'em, Seven Card Stud and Omaha.
Station Casinos Receives Approval to Operate Fiesta Casino Hotel9 November 2000
Pending approvals, Station Casinos expects to close the transaction and begin operating the Fiesta Casino Hotel in January.
Nevada Casino Win Shows A Rare Decline9 November 2000
Nevada casinos reported $788.4 million in winnings in September, down 3.79 percent from the same month of a year ago and ending 30 consecutive months of growth.
Canterbury Park Holding Corporation Reports Q3 Results9 November 2000
For the quarter, the Company reported operating revenues of $11,695,710 and operating expenses of $10,867,663, which resulted in income from operations of $828,047.
Fairfield Communities and Harrah's Entertainment Expand Marketing Alliance9 November 2000
New Fairfield sales centers will open in Harrah's Las Vegas, Laughlin and Reno casinos.
Youbet.com Selects BroadVision to Develop Specialized Online Offerings9 November 2000
Youbet.com utilizes BroadVision One-To-One Enterprise to provide content management and personalization for its wagering, and points and prizes online offerings.
MTR Gaming Group Announces Record Q39 November 2000
Company reports total revenues increased 57% to $50.2 million and EBITDA was up 51% to $9.8 million.
Country World Signs Contracts for $80 Million in Financing9 November 2000
Country World Casinos announced the signing of a contractual agreement with Dartmouth General Capital Management, Ltd., to provide $80 million in financing to finalize development of its Black Hawk, Colorado casino and hotel project.
Hong Kong to Tighten Unauthorised Gambling Laws9 November 2000
News Brief: Hong Kong is set to introduce a bill to tighten restrictions on offshore betting, a government spokesman said Thursday, but added that Internet gambling sites would be exempt.
Macau Official: Casino Reform Will Lift Macau Economy9 November 2000
News Brief: Macau Chief Executive Edmund Ho Hau-wah said yesterday he was convinced the ending of the enclave's casino monopoly next year would boost economic development.
Korean Casino Lures Others to Follow9 November 2000
Crowds are flocking to a new casino in Kangwon, Korea and other provincial governments are jockeying for position to get the central government's permission to build casinos in their own regions.
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