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Online Gaming News
Bodog.com Posts Football Proposition Wagers
4 Aug 2005
Bodog.com has released odds on the number of yards the Miami Dolphins’ Ricky Williams will rush for during the 2005 NFL season.
Bodog Goes Deep in Relaunch of Web Site
4 Aug 2005
The Bodog web site relaunches today with a slicker look as well as a list of improvements to enhance the online gamblíng experience.
Radio Station Pulls Online Poker Ad
4 Aug 2005
Nevada's leading public radio station is no longer running an advertising spot for an Internet poker room that both the state and federal governments consider to be illegal.
Caesars Purchase Helps Lift Harrah's Quarterly Earnings
4 Aug 2005
Profit at Harrah's Entertainment Inc. rose 17 percent in the second quarter, boosted by the first two-and-a-half weeks of owning Caesars Entertainment casinos in addition to higher gambling activity at the company's Harrah's-brand properties.
Exec Optimistic About Kentucky Expanded Gambling
4 Aug 2005
News Brief: Churchill Downs Inc. chief Tom Meeker says momentum toward expanding gambling in Kentucky is building to the point that he sees more reason for optimism than in the run-up to prior General Assembly sessions.
Sun International CEO Heads Casino Association
4 Aug 2005
International News Brief: Sun International chief executive Peter Bacon has been elected chairman of the Casino Association of South Africa, succeeding Jabu Mabuza.
GoldenPalace.com Launches Ad Cow-paign
4 Aug 2005
News Brief: Six people dyed more than 100 cattle fluorescent purple and pink -- not as some sort of prank, but as the latest marketing campaign for online casino GoldenPalace.com.
Interactive Systems Completes Financing
4 Aug 2005
Interactive Systems Worldwide Inc., reports an agreement in connection with a private placement of $4.0 million in preferred shares with a number of current and new institutional investors.
Kentucky Lottery Awards Scientific Games Contract Extension
4 Aug 2005
Scientific Games Corporation has been awarded a four-year extension from the Kentucky Lottery Corporation worth $20 million.
Harrah's Entertainment Reports Record Q2 Results
4 Aug 2005
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports record second-quarter revenues of $1.47 billion, up 41.5 percent from revenues of $1.04 billion in the 2004 second quarter.
PokerStars Moves to Isle of Man
3 Aug 2005
International News Brief: PokerStars, the world’s second biggest internet poker company, will announce today that it is moving its operations to the Isle of Man, presaging a possible stock market flotation.
Exclusive: Casino City Talks to Greg Fossilman Raymer
3 Aug 2005
During his recent high pressured appearance at the World Poker Series and to celebrate the release of the DVD of his famous win in 2004, Casino City got lucky and chatted to Greg Raymer.
PartyGaming Signs with Marketing Company
3 Aug 2005
InterAge Ltd. will begin fulfilling the web-based marketing needs of PartyGaming Marketing, based in Gibraltar and the United Kingdom.
Hard Rock Scraps Deal with California Tribe
3 Aug 2005
Hard Rock President Kevin Kelley said the property has decided to scrap the deal with the Pauma Band of Luiseno Mission Indians near San Diego to develop and run a casino resort for the tribe.
Golf Betting Column: What The Golfinggods Say….
3 Aug 2005
It was built as the best two days of golf for the year and it nearly was except the two main competitors decided to produce their best on different days and in different groups.
Win World Poker Tour Seats
3 Aug 2005
Getmintedpoker.com is offering a chance to win seats to the World Poker Tour “Legends of Poker” tournament at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles.
Churchill Downs Earnings Down
3 Aug 2005
Churchill Downs reports net earnings for Q2 were $24.2 million or $1.80 per share diluted, compared to $27.7 million or $2.06 per share diluted for the same period in 2004.
Downs Boosts Mohegan Revenues
2 Aug 2005
News Brief: Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs added $10.3 million to the revenues of the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority in the second quarter of 2005.
IGT Launches New York's First Lottery Progressive
2 Aug 2005
The first lottery progressive games in New York gaming are now available at five New York Lottery Video Gaming Facilities.
Online Gaming Site's Earnings Almost Triple
2 Aug 2005
Sportingbet Plc, a U.K. online betting business whose share price has doubled this year, said fourth-quarter profit almost tripled as the company's sports-betting activities gained customers and won more from bettors.
Sportingbet Buys Rival
2 Aug 2005
nternational News Brief: Sportingbet has snapped up rival ISC Entertainment as the popularity of gambling over the internet hits an all-time high.
Virginia Lottery Sends $423.5 Million to Schools
2 Aug 2005
Virginia Lottery's reports net profits for fiscal year 2005 totaled $423.5 million. All profits will go to K-12 public schools.
Major Renovation Slated for Mirage
2 Aug 2005
The property that launched the modern wave of themed megaresorts on Las Vegas Boulevard needs some refreshing of its own, say executives of parent company MGM Mirage.
Cassava CEO Expects Big Win from Float
2 Aug 2005
International News Brief: The chief executive of Cassava Enterprises, the Gibraltar-based internet gambling operator behind 888.com, looks set to pocket up to $60 million when the company floats on the London Stock Exchange as early as next month.
4 New Exciting Games Just Released
2 Aug 2005
Aztec Riches Casinos, Challenge Casinos, Music Hall Casino, Golden Reef Casino and UK Casino Club have just added 4 new exiting games, to their existing range of popular games.
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