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Gaming News Archives - Page 5572Nevada Megabucks Jackpot Hits Again4 February 2000
Only nine days after a record jackpot, another player hits Megabucks for $7.7 million. But in Atlantic City, there's little interest in the game.
Youbet.com Names MGM Grand's Terry Lanni to its Board of Directors4 February 2000
This is probably the first time that a member of the Las Vegas casino establishment has become involved with an online, betting-related firm.
Analyst Bullish on Stock of MGM Grand2 February 2000
Jason Ader's report praises MGM's management, its performance both in Las Vegas and Detroit, and its potential for acquisitions.
Venetian Exec Says Business is Improving2 February 2000
The Venetian, the second of the three mega-resorts that opened in Las Vegas last year, had problems early on with delayed openings.
Online Sports Book Announces Odds on NASCAR Racing Season2 February 2000
Intertops.com makes Jeff Gordon the favorite to win the 2000 Winston Cup Series and picks Dale Earnhardt Jr. for Rookie of the Year.
U.S. College Betting Foes Cite Protection of 'Purity'2 February 2000
A former college basketball player involved in point-shaving is the poster boy for the NCAA's bill to outlaw bets on college sports.
U.S. House Committee Expected to Act in Early Spring on Internet Gaming Bill2 February 2000
Rep. Goodlatte's bill, similar to the Senate's Kyl bill, would attempt to ban Internet casinos.
New Penthouse Online Casino Won't Take U.S. Bets, But Will Reward Play-for-Free1 February 2000
Veteran casino marketer Ed Fishman tells RGT Online about the strategy behind penthousecasino.com, which hopes to open in June with an Australian license.
Anchor Gaming Will Appeal Adverse Florida Lottery Ruling31 January 2000
GTECH Corp. prevailed in court last week in the bitterly contested Florida contract award.
Online Casinos Don't Attract High Rollers, Study Says31 January 2000
The vast majority of Internet gamblers play for free, according to a report. And the real-money players don't risk much.
Offshore Bookies Plead Guilty to U.S. Charges, Will Pay Millions in Taxes30 January 2000
The two California men will forfeit a 1995 Lamborghini, officials in St. Louis say. More prosecutions are likely.
Virtgame.com Will Provide Coast Resorts with Intranet Sports Book System27 January 2000
Coast, a Las Vegas casino operator, will be able to accept online wagers from customers throughout Nevada.
World's Biggest Slot Jackpot Won in Las Vegas27 January 2000
A Las Vegas resident hits Megabucks for nearly $35 million.
Clinton Turns to Gaming to Collect Child Support27 January 2000
Proposal would require casinos to check for deadbeat parents, and seize their winnings.
Andre versus Pete and Lindsay against Jennifer26 January 2000
Winner of semi-final between Sampras and Agassi odds on favourite; Hingis looking strong on the Womens side.
Internet Users No Longer Tolerate Poorly Done Web Sites26 January 2000
Gaming experts at a London seminar warn that online consumers expect sites to be professional, and to stay up!
Ladbrokes Names St. Louis Rams as Favorites to Win Super Bowl26 January 2000
The prominent London bookmaker is giving 1 to 3 on the Rams.
Nevada Senator to Introduce Alternative to College Betting Ban26 January 2000
The state faces a tough battle against the NCAA's bill to ban betting on college sports, which will be unveiled today.
Woodruff wins through.23 January 2000
...other favourites, Agassi and Sampras, join the last eight in 2000 Austrialian Open.
Top 10 reasons to play blackjack23 January 2000
Henry Tamburin: "Blackjack stands apart as the casino game that can be beaten by skillful play. But there are other reasons why I recommend blackjack to anyone who will listen, and here they are."
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