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Online Gaming News
Progressive Gaming International Opens New Office in Estonia
13 Dec 2004
Progressive Gaming International Corporation reports that it has established a new regional sales office in the Estonian capital of Tallinn.
Mandalay Stockholders Approve Merger
10 Dec 2004
Mandalay Resort Group reports that this morning at its 2004 annual meeting of stockholders the merger agreement between MGM Mirage and the company was approved by the company's stockholders.
Shuffle Master Revenues Up
10 Dec 2004
Focusing on its core business as a casino equipment supplier, Shuffle Master said Thursday the company grew its revenues 48 percent in the fourth quarter and 45 percent for fiscal 2004.
Litigation Could Hurt Alliance Gaming Stock
10 Dec 2004
Patent litigation brought by International Game Technology against rival slot machine manufacturer Alliance Gaming could be the latest adverse element affecting the company's slumping stock price, one gaming analyst said.
Youbet.com Names New VP
10 Dec 2004
Youbet.com, Inc. reports that Lonny T. Powell will join the company as Vice President-Public Affairs and General Manager of the Central Region.
Harrington on Hold 'Em -- Must Reading for No-Limit Tourney Play
10 Dec 2004
Howard Schwartz reviews "Harrington on Hold'em -- Volume 1 Strategic Play" by Dan Harrington.
Early, middle and late in poker lingo
10 Dec 2004
Mark Pilarski explains the importance of position in Texas Hold'em; the value of a startup hand in video poker; and the odds of getting three-of-a-kind with a need to draw two cards, a full house or a four-of-a-kind in video poker.
Shuffle Master, Inc. Reports Record Results
9 Dec 2004
Shuffle Master reports dfiluted earnings per share from continuing operations increased 29% to $0.27 and revenue increased 48% to $25.9 million for Q4.
Manitoba Lottery Profits Up
9 Dec 2004
News Brief: Officials are crediting new video lottery terminals for an increase in profits at the Manitoba Lotteries Corporation.
CyberSportsBook Launches New Product
9 Dec 2004
CyberSportsBook.com is launching the latest technological advancement in the world of online sports gambling, with its PXP -- Live Play by Play Wagering betting product.
Wynn Seeks Macau Expansion
9 Dec 2004
Instead of developing second and third Macau properties with other hotel owners, Steve Wynn says the power of Macau is too valuable to sell, and that he'll build at least one, and possibly two properties on the island.
Exec: Encouraging Diversity Can Help Bottom Line
9 Dec 2004
The head of the MGM Mirage's diversity program says having same-sex benefits available may be the difference in a recruitment battle with a competitor.
Poker Royale Show Makes Strong Debut
9 Dec 2004
GSN's new original casino themed series, Poker Royale: The WPPA Championship debuted last night with a solid ratings performance of 0.6.
$171 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Pennsylvania
9 Dec 2004
Some lucky Powerball player from Pennsylvania has more than $171 million extra to help with shopping this holiday season.
Scientific Games Reports Receipt of Requisite Consents, Pricing of Tender Offer
9 Dec 2004
Scientific Games Corporation reports that, in connection with the tender offer and consent solicitation for its outstanding 12-1/2% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2010, it has received sufficient consents from the registered holders of outstanding Notes to amend the indenture governing the Notes.
IGT Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Alliance
8 Dec 2004
International Game Technology confirmed today that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Alliance Gaming Corporation and its Bally Gaming, Inc. and Bally Gaming International, Inc. subsidiaries in the Federal District Court in Las Vegas.
Pokies Addicts to Sue for Loss
8 Dec 2004
International News Brief: Pokies addicts may sue Tattersall's, Tabcorp, Crown casino and the Victorian Government in an Australian-first class action.
Alliance Gaming Comments on Patent Infringement Complaint
8 Dec 2004
Alliance Gaming Corp. responds to a patent infringement complaint was filed yesterday against the company by International Game Technology.
Execs: Nevada's Success Lies in Investment
8 Dec 2004
Two Las Vegas gaming executives say there is an ever-increasing need for capital investment in attractions and attention to quality customer service if Nevada is going to maintain its edge as the premiere gaming destination in the world.
Casino Workers Finding Reason to Smile
8 Dec 2004
Casino Direct Health Services, a mobile dentist clinic in Las Vegas, offers on-site general dentistry services to Station Casinos and Boyd Gaming Corp. employees, and is looking to expand to other casinos and, possibly, beyond the gaming industry.
Scientific Games Selects NCR to Develop User Terminal Interface
8 Dec 2004
NCR and Scientific Games Corporation report that NCR's human factors consultants will develop the next-generation user interface for Scientific Games' self-service and teller-operated terminals used for pari-mutuel race wagering.
TJ Matthews Named IGT Chairman
8 Dec 2004
IGT today announced that Thomas J. Matthews will succeed G. Thomas Baker, as chairman of International Game Technology.
IGT Reports Quarterly Dividend
8 Dec 2004
International Game Technology’s Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of twelve cents ($0.12) per share, payable on January 4, 2005 to shareholders of record on December 21, 2004.
Wynn Resorts Exercises Over-Allotment Option
8 Dec 2004
Wynn Resorts reports that Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., the underwriter of its previously announced offering of common stock which closed on November 15, 2004, has exercised in full its option to purchase an additional 1,125,000 shares of Wynn Resorts common stock to cover over-allotments.
Betcom.com Releases Supreme Court Nomination Odds
7 Dec 2004
Betcom.com has released odds on future Supreme Court nominations, including the eventual appointment of the Chief Justice.
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