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Online Gaming News
Harrah's Partner Regrouping After Setback in Rhode Island
16 Aug 2004
News Brief: After losing another round in its long bid for a casino, the Narragansett Indian Tribe is looking to Washington for help.
Gambling Case Names Roenick
16 Aug 2004
News Brief: Jeremy Roenick of the Philadelphia Flyers has been connected to an FBI investigation of a Florida firm that made millions selling betting tips to gamblers.
Intertops.com Releases NFL Firing Odds
13 Aug 2004
Intertops.com has the latest odds which Head Coach’s head will roll this NFL season.
S&P Rates MGM Mirage Bonds
13 Aug 2004
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services assigned a BB+ rating to MGM MIRAGE's proposed bond issue of $550 million in notes due Sept. 1, 2012.
Officials Move to Block Harrah's Casino Vote
13 Aug 2004
News Brief: Within hours of a Supreme Court's advisory opinion that a planned casino referendum is unconstitutional, Rhode Island’s Attorney General and governor filed a motion to prevent the question from being considered by voters.
Respect Caesars, Harrah's Told
13 Aug 2004
Customers and marketing gurus are warning Harrah’s that playing with the Caesars brand, arguably could damage the value of Caesars Entertainment.
Churchill Downs Names New COO
13 Aug 2004
Churchill Downs Incorporated has named Andrew G. Skehan as chief operating officer.
Online Gaming Systems Announces New FIRE Central Casino Gaming Network System at World Gaming Expo
12 Aug 2004
Online Gaming Systems today announced that it will unveil its latest product, FIRE™ Central Casino Gaming Network System which offers server based casino applications at this year’s World Gaming Expo in Las Vegas in early October.
Court: Rhode Island Casino Referendum is Unconstitutional
12 Aug 2004
The Rhode Island Supreme Court said today that a referendum on whether Harrah's Entertainment can build a resort-style casino in West Warwick is unconstitutional.
Penn National Known for Shrewd Moves
12 Aug 2004
News Brief: Penn National Gaming Inc.'s agreement to buy the President Casino on the Admiral underscores its penchant for expanding through shrewd acquisitions, a Wall Street analyst said Wednesday.
iBetX Data Shows Google to be Overrated
12 Aug 2004
iBetX, Ltd., an online person-to-person trading exchange market, has data that shows Google to be over priced.
Churchill Downs Pushes for Auction
11 Aug 2004
News Brief: Churchill Downs Inc. has pressed for a scheduled auction of the embattled Fair Grounds track in bankruptcy court.
eCOGRA and Casino City Announce Collaboration Agreement
11 Aug 2004
eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance and Casino City today announce a joint collaborative agreement and the introduction of new eCOGRA certification features on the popular Casino City website.
Penn National, President Casinos Enter Agreement
11 Aug 2004
Penn National Gaming, Inc. has agreed to purchase all of the outstanding capital stock of President Riverboat Casino-Missouri for approximately $28 million in cash.
Sands Has More Reason for IPO Than Stock Options
10 Aug 2004
Wall Street analysts say the stellar stock appreciation of competitor Wynn Resorts Ltd. -- rather than the ability to issue stock options -- is a primary motivation behind an anticipated public offering of stock by the owner of The Venetian resort in Las Vegas.
WagerOnSports.com Release Odds on Olympic Doping
10 Aug 2004
WagerOnSports.com today announced odds on which country would have the first athlete fail a drug test at the 2004 Summer Games in Athens.
World Gaming Plc Announces Restructuring Of Its Relationship With Sportingbet Plc
9 Aug 2004
World Gaming plc and its affiliates, a UK-based Internet-gaming software and e-business services group of companies, announce the restructuring of its relationship with its major customer Sportingbet PLC and its affiliates.
Casino City Files Suit Against the U.S. Department of Justice
9 Aug 2004
Casino City, Inc., operator of www.CasinoCity.com, has today filed a suit against the US Department of Justice to establish its First
Amendment Right to advertise online sportsbooks and casinos.
Harrah's Offers Rhode Island Town $15 Million Annually for Casino Rights
9 Aug 2004
News Brief: The financier of a proposed casino in West Warwick has offered the town $15 million yearly, according to a draft agreement presented to town officials last week.
Casino City Files Suit Against U.S. Department of Justice to Establish its First Amendment Right to Advertise Online Casinos and Sportsbooks
9 Aug 2004
Casino City, Inc. today filed a complaint against the U.S. Department of Justice in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana. The complaint seeks a declaratory judgment that advertising online casinos and sportsbooks is constitutionally protected commercial free speech under the First Amendment of the United States.
Paralyzed Jockey Sues Churchill Downs
9 Aug 2004
News Brief: Jockey Remi Gunn, who was paralyzed in a spill at Ellis Park last August, has filed a lawsuit against the racetrack and owner Churchill Downs Inc., claiming they did not ensure the safety of her vest and helmet or provide adequate medical treatment.
MGM MIrage Gains Settlement for Bellagio Outage
9 Aug 2004
MGM Mirage said today it received a $6 million insurance settlement in the second quarter related to the power outage that shut down the company's Bellagio resort for more than three days.
Scientific Games Stock Converted
9 Aug 2004
Scientific Games reports that MacAndrews & Forbes, Scientific Games' largest stockholder, has converted all of its Series A preferred into shares of Scientific Games common stock.
World Gaming Restructures Relationship with Sportingbet
9 Aug 2004
World Gaming reports the restructuring of its relationship with its major customer Sportingbet PLC and its affiliates.
Harrah's, Caesars Said to be Eying Tribal Casino Deal
9 Aug 2004
A developer in Northern California who has proposed a casino project in Richmond, Calif., said Harrah's Entertainment, Caesars Entertainment and a partnership of Waterford Gaming and Kerzner International are vying to manage the casino.
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