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Gaming News Archives - Page 5595Kyl Bill Delayed Again10 October 1997
This morning (October 9), the Senate Judiciary Committee held a mark up in which Senator Kyl's Internet Gaming Bill was scheduled to be on the agenda. However...
Suit Filed in Detroit10 October 1997
NewCentury Casinos filed a complaint on Tuesday, October 7, 1997 in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan,
seeking to stop Mayor Dennis Archer and the City of Detroit from proceeding with the selection of three casino development plans.
IRT to enter Internet Gaming And Sportsbetting10 October 1997
IRT Industries Inc. has announced the formation of the wholly owned subsidiary "NET-BET". The company disclosed that they had been in discussions with various internet casino operators.
MGM Breakfast Trio10 October 1997
If you're looking for something other than coffee shops and buffets for breakfast, MGM Grand has three interesting alternatives.
Mexican Gaming Fate to be Decided8 October 1997
Infolatina has noted that Luis Fernando Gonzalez, chairman of the Tourism
Committee in the lower house of Congress, the Chamber of Deputies, reported that the his Committee will re-open the discussion on authorizing casinos or not so Congress will stop delaying tactics and come up with a definitive yes or no decision.
U.S. Attorney's in San Diego Rules on Gaming Tribes8 October 1997
Inland Casino Corp. applauded the decision by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of California that it will not
take any action against tribes currently engaged in uncompacted gaming.
Argosy Gaming Company Opens New Riverboat Casino8 October 1997
Argosy Gaming Company announced that Indiana Gaming Company, L.P., the partnership in which the Company's subsidiary holds a 57.5%
interest and is general partner, opened its new riverboat casino located at the Company's temporary site in Lawrenceburg, IN (Cincinnati, OH area).
Riverboats are Winners in Seventh Circuit Court8 October 1997
In a significant case of first impression, the Seventh Circuit Court recently ruled that the Illinois Gambling Loss Recovery Statute
(GLRS) does not apply to licensed riverboats, according to Alan J. Martin, a partner at Mayer, Brown & Platt
Check out Las Vegas8 October 1997
New Orleans may be known as the "Big Easy," but when it comes to visitors to a city having easy access in advance to general
tourist information, promotional gifts, free goods and services and discounts, Las Vegas
may be unchallenged as a result of the efforts of a small company -- Las Vegas Freebie$.
How To Get A Cybercasino Licence8 October 1997
Well now....cybercasino "wannabe's"...what to do about this news Down Under in Australia.
Australia To Have Legal Cybercasinos4 October 1997
The Australian Financial Review Newspaper reports in a story by Gaming Industry writer David Crowe that "Proposals that would transform the Internet into a multibillion-dollar gambling venue have received a major boost from [The Australian] State and Territory governments, which announced on Friday an in-principle agreement to push ahead with interactive home gaming."
RGT - Cosponsor of Gaming Show3 October 1997
Rolling Good Times OnLine is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Internet Pavilion at the INTERNATIONAL GAMING BUSINESS EXPO (IGBE) show scheduled for March, 1998.
Swedes Will Soon Bet on the Net3 October 1997
According to RGT’s European correspondent, Arjan Vant Veer, the ATG got permission to start betting via internet from the Swedish government last week. It is a test until the end of 1998.
Mexican update2 October 1997
According to Infolatina the question of allowing gambling casinos to open in Mexico was brushed under the rug by the "Secretaria de Gobernacion" (Interior Ministry).
Indians Ban Lotteries2 October 1997
The Federal Government of India on Wednesday October 1st 1997 promulgated an ordinance banning the sale of single digit and
instant lottery in the country with immediate effect.
Where It Stops, Nobody Knows1 October 1997
Back in October, 1995 -- still relatively early in the Web rush that has brought 35 million people online to date -- Wired magazine ran a story about "The Net's Real Killer App:" online gambling. Wired's prediction has proven prescient.
Federal Judge Clarifies Gambling Negotiations Between State and Indian Tribes1 October 1997
A federal judge has clarified what casino games Indian tribes and the state can negotiate under the federal Indian Gaming
Regulatory Act.
On Line Gambling to be Legal1 October 1997
Now I don't have any hard information and no secret documents have fallen off the back of a truck, but I can read between the lines when I talk to the powers that be.
Ontario Charity Gaming Chosen30 September 1997
Anchor Gaming announced that the Ontario Government granted RPC Anchor Gaming permission to run six permanent full-time and one part-time seasonal charity gaming clubs in Ontario, Canada.
Super Megabucks Promises Largest Slot Jackpots in History26 September 1997
IGT has once again "raised the bar" on giant slot jackpots with the introduction of "Super Megabucks" in Nevada casinos.
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