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Online Gaming News
Harrah's after fiscal benefits of physical fitness
17 Sep 2007
Spiraling health-care costs were becoming a major pain to Harrah's Entertainment Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gary Loveman.
Inside gaming column: Loveman sighting creates stir in Macau
17 Sep 2007
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Murren moves up in MGM Mirage lineup
17 Sep 2007
Twice in 1997, Jim Murren turned down overtures from then MGM Grand Corp. President Alex Yemenidjian to become the expanding casino operator's chief financial officer.
PKR scoops 1 million users
17 Sep 2007
PKR.com reached an historic milestone this week when it signed up its one millionth user.
T.J. Cloutier joins PSO
17 Sep 2007
PokerSchoolOnline.com reports the arrival of world-renowned T.J. Cloutier as the newest professional poker player to join the PSO team as a content contributor and instructor.
Power Play hosts tournament
17 Sep 2007
Power Play Development Corp. reports that its National League of Poker division is hosting “The QualityStocks International Online Poker Tournament.”
Doyle's Room Summer Series Freeroll deadline near
17 Sep 2007
Time is running out to register with DoylesRoom.com to enter into their Summer Series Freeroll for a $25,000 cash prize.
Foxwoods hosts World Poker Finals
17 Sep 2007
Foxwoods Resort Casino will once again host the prestigious Foxwoods World Poker Finals October 22 through November 13.
Slots survey challenges stereotypes
17 Sep 2007
Going in to the final weeks of the Online Slots Player Survey, early trends confirm what many would suspect about online slots players and also challenge some common assumptions.
GSA delivers message
17 Sep 2007
GSA will be displaying at the upcoming
South American Gaming Suppliers Expo show to bring the message of
the important benefits of standards to global suppliers and operators in
the region.
ReferBack to sponsor CAP Euro
14 Sep 2007
ReferBack will once again be the Platinum sponsor of the CAP Euro conference which will take place in Barcelona in October this year.
Lottomatica program approved by directors
14 Sep 2007
Lottomatica S.p.A. today
announced the approval of a Sponsored Level I American Depositary Receipt program by its Board of Directors.
Scientific Games exec nominated for award
14 Sep 2007
Scientific Games reports that Steven Beason, President Lottery Systems Group and Chief Technology Officer, has been nominated for Georgia Chief Information
Officer of the Year by the Georgia CIO Leadership Association
Lottomatica reports results
14 Sep 2007
The Board of
Lottomatica reports revenues for the first half of 2007 totaled euro 835.5 million,
including approximately euro 427.7 million from six months of GTECH
operations and euro 407.8 from Italian operations
Camelot Group signs UK lottery contract
14 Sep 2007
Camelot Group has signed an agreement with the United
Kingdom's National Lottery Commission for the next license to operate the
U.K. National Lottery.
Bodog Casino's Cleopatra's Gold a fun spin
13 Sep 2007
Bodog Casino’s Cleopatra’s Gold is a five-reel 20-line Egyptian themed online slot with a maximum payout of 40,000 times the amount bet per line.
Youbet.com names IRG GM
13 Sep 2007
Youbet.com, Inc. reports that Michael L. Knapp has been named General Manager of its International Racing Group subsidiary.
Dubai World invests again
13 Sep 2007
Dubai World is entering a second joint venture on the Strip with gaming giant MGM Mirage.
Frank: Bet bill stalled
13 Sep 2007
Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., on Tuesday acknowledged his bill to overturn an Internet gambling ban has stalled, but he said pressure from foreign countries could revive the legislation.
Looking in on: Gaming
13 Sep 2007
Nevada's gaming revenue report for July is the strongest evidence yet that local gamblers, a result of home foreclosures, soaring mortgage rates and a slump in home values, haven't been as free with their cash this summer.
The Reel Life
13 Sep 2007
In this week's edition, Juliar G. wins big in Deal or No Deal and the slots are still ringing at newbodog.com.
UNLV hits Harrah's jackpot
13 Sep 2007
A $30 million gift from the Harrah's Foundation will breathe new life into UNLV's hotel school by giving it a new building and massively expanding its number of students and faculty.
PokerNews Cup to be aired
13 Sep 2007
PokerNews.com has just entered into a partnership with the National Poker League to film and broadcast the upcoming PokerNews Cup.
Betfair guarantees 1 million pounds for WSOP event
13 Sep 2007
Betfair.com, presenting sponsor of the World Series of Poker Europe, added 57,000 pounds sterling to the 3,626,000 pounds sterling Main Event prize pool to ensure a 1 million pounds sterling first-place payday.
Harrah's acquires Macau Orient Golf
13 Sep 2007
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports that its subsidiary, Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., has acquired Macau Orient Golf.
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