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Online Gaming News
NY tribe protests VLT proposal
10 Aug 2007
News Brief: The Shinnecock Tribal Council is upset that an out of state tribe is being considered to run proposed video lottery terminals at Belmont Park and Aqueduct while they struggle to get their casino approved
Bad Beat jackpot winnings top $1.2 million
10 Aug 2007
Absolute Poker today announced that $1,297,394.94 in jackpot money has been won since the popular online poker site launched Bad Beat Jackpot on June 22nd.
UltimateBet Heads-Up Smackdown returns
10 Aug 2007
UltimateBet today announced the official launch date of the second Heads-Up Smackdown, a head-to-head Texas Hold'em poker tournament modeled after college basketball's famous bracket series.
Best Games launches bingo product
10 Aug 2007
March 2007 saw Best Games Holdings Ltd add to its online poker product, BestPoker.com, by launching a new online bingo site in partnership with White Label Gaming operator, St.Minver Ltd
Card Player Media, World Poker Tour sign deal
10 Aug 2007
Card Player Media and WPT Enterprises today announced that Card Player Media has been named the official partner of the World Poker Tour for exclusive, live tournament reporting.
Penn National Gaming to acquire Rosecroft Raceway
10 Aug 2007
Penn National Gaming, Inc. has entered into a binding letter of intent to purchase Rosecroft Raceway in Fort Washington, Maryland from Cloverleaf Enterprises, Inc.
The Reel Life
9 Aug 2007
The summer heat hasn't cooled down the slots action. Here's our weekly look at some the online gaming world's recent big winners.
Bodog's "The Shark"
9 Aug 2007
Bodog's "The Shark" is a 5-reel, system-wide Progressive game. This machine may only be played in the single denomination of $.01.
Ladbrokes proceeds with Chinese plans
9 Aug 2007
International News Brief: Ladbrokes is pushing ahead with plans to enter the Chinese market, as operating profits in the UK have fallen more than 10pc in the last six months.
Station Casino sees drop
9 Aug 2007
Station Casinos' second-quarter earnings fell 44 percent, weighted by expenses for construction and acquisition costs, the gaming company reported Wednesday.
Think Bingo celebrates anniversary
9 Aug 2007
Online Bingo UK site Think Bingo will be holding a huge party to celebrate their 3rd birthday.
Foxwoods, HKJC sign deal
9 Aug 2007
Foxwoods Resort Casino today announced an exclusive 5-year agreement to simulcast horse racing events from the world renowned international horse racing organization, the Hong Kong Jockey Club.
Bodog enters the world of Fantasy Football
8 Aug 2007
From live scoring, scouting tools and one-click-set-up to mock drafts, user blogs and message boards, Bodog has taken the world of fantasy sports to the next level.
Looking in on: Gaming
8 Aug 2007
Station Casinos has been taking the opposite tack to most Strip casinos, quietly removing chain restaurants and installing the company's own food and beverage outlets.
Casino company earnings: Revenue jumps for Harrah's
8 Aug 2007
Harrah's Entertainment experienced 85 percent income growth in the second quarter, pushed by strong visitor numbers in the Las Vegas market.
Racing's betting experts called in to help tennis probe
8 Aug 2007
International News Brief: ATP officials fly in to meet specialist betting investigators from the British Horseracing Authority (HRA) over possible tennis match corruption.
Casinos face 9pm TV advert watershed
8 Aug 2007
International News Brief: Casinos and bookmakers will be banned from advertising on television before 9pm after a government U-turn on the liberalisation of gambling laws.
IMEGA's chances of success remote
8 Aug 2007
There is a lot of buzz surrounding the Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association’s suit to obtain a temporary restraining order to stop the Department of Justice from implementing regulations to enforce the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, but according to one legal expert, the organization's chances of success are remote.
Churchill Downs reports results
8 Aug 2007
Churchill Downs reports net revenues from continuing operations for the Q2 grew 4.1 percent to $169.9 million, compared to net revenues from
continuing operations of $163.3 million during Q2 2006.
Station Casino reports results
8 Aug 2007
Station Casinos, Inc. reports net revenues for the second quarter ended June 30,
2007 were approximately $362.9 million, an increase of 6% compared to
the prior year's second quarter.
Doyle launches site in Europe
8 Aug 2007
The 'Godfather of Poker', Doyle Brunson, will be in London in September to launch his new-look poker room across the UK and Europe.
Affiliate Series of Poker registrations open
8 Aug 2007
Organisers of CAP Euro announce the heavily anticipated ASOP open for registration at ASOP.com
Vegas racebooks eye Hong Kong races
7 Aug 2007
Horse racing bettors in Las Vegas may soon be allowed to participate in high-paying pari-mutuel pools with overseas gamblers while wagering on races originating from Hong Kong.
INSIDE GAMING: No second for Strip, executive says
7 Aug 2007
If it's not the Strip, it doesn't interest MGM Mirage President and Chief Financial Officer Jim Murren.
NEVADAN AT WORK: Hey, Mr. Station exec, can you get me tickets?
7 Aug 2007
As Station Casinos' vice president of entertainment, Joe Santiago receives numerous requests from friends, family and even strangers looking for free entry into concerts.
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