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Online Gaming News
SkyCity Awards Millions to Community
23 Jun 2004
International News Brief: The SkyCity Auckland Community Trust will distribute its largest funding total to date, with over three million dollars granted to the greater Auckland community, in its ninth annual funding round.
Bet on Spiderman 2
23 Jun 2004
BetWWTS.com has released betting options on the box office success of Spiderman 2.
Bookies Lose Big with Scandinavian Draw
23 Jun 2004
International News Brief: Bookies were in a fix tonight after Euro 2004’s all Scandinavian tie sent Italy crashing out of the tournament.
Gaming Industry: Experts See Land as Key Deal Asset
23 Jun 2004
MGM Mirage's plans to buy Mandalay Resort Group would set the company up to be the primary Strip developer for the next 15 years, company executives and industry analysts said.
Rhode Island Casino Vote Approved
23 Jun 2004
News Brief: The Rhode Island House and Senate yesterday approved slightly different bills to allow a statewide referendum in November on the proposed casino that Harrah's Entertainment is seeking to build, with a promised cut to the Narragansett Indians.
Wynn Proposal Begs Questions, Club Members Wonder If They're Getting All The Facts
23 Jun 2004
The Las Vegas County Club's board of directors is preparing a response to Las Vegas developer Steve Wynn's $40 million buyout offer, although some members believe they are not being told all of the facts, sources said Tuesday.
Mandalay Postpones Stockholders Meeting
23 Jun 2004
Mandalay Resort Group has postponed its annual meeting of stockholders in order to include for consideration at the annual meeting the merger agreement among Mandalay, MGM Mirage and a subsidiary of MGM Mirage.
Shuffle Master Recognized by Fortune Magazine
22 Jun 2004
Shuffle Master, Inc. has been named one of America's 100 Best Small Companies by Fortune Small Business magazine for the third consecutive year.
Harrah's to Appeal Ruling on Patents
22 Jun 2004
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. intends to appeal a federal court decision in Las Vegas last month favoring rival Station Casinos Inc.
BetWWTS.com Offers Updated Odds on Canadian Election
22 Jun 2004
First handicapping the political race at the beginning of
June, online bookmaker BetWWTS.com today announced updated odds on the outcome of the Canadian Federal Election.
BetWWTS.com Offers Odds on Shaq's Future
22 Jun 2004
BetWWTS.com today announced odds on which team Shaq
will be playing for at the start of the 2004-05 NBA season.
MGM Mirage-Mandalay Deal May Produce Big Debt Burden
22 Jun 2004
While MGM Mirage is keeping mum about its plans to finance the largest corporate buyout in gaming industry history, Wall Street analysts are speculating the deal is likely to leave the surviving company heavily mortgaged and deeply in debt.
MGM Mirage Expansion: Deal Struck for Resort in Macau
22 Jun 2004
With the ink barely dry on its $7.9 billion proposal to buy Mandalay Resort Group, MGM Mirage on Monday entered into a joint venture agreement with Pansy Ho Chiu-king to develop, build and operate a hotel-casino resort in Macau.
Betfair Targets Asian Gamblers
22 Jun 2004
International News Brief: Online gambling service Betfair, has embarked on an expansion plan in Asia by lobbying governments and the handful of existing legal bookies for recognition and alliances.
Wynn Offers $40 Million for Las Vegas Country Club
22 Jun 2004
Las Vegas developer Steve Wynn last week teed up an offer to buyout the landmark Las Vegas Country Club on Joe W. Brown Drive across from the Las Vegas Hilton for $40 million.
$100,000 Offered for Charity if J.Lo and Marc Anthony Stay Married
22 Jun 2004
If J.Lo and Marc Anthony
accept the challenge, MyBookie will donate $100,000 to a
charity of the couple's choosing.
Harrah's Entertainment to Appeal Station Casinos Patent Ruling
22 Jun 2004
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. said it plans to appeal a recent decision by the United States District Court for the District of Nevada granting a Station Casinos, Inc. motion for summary judgment in patent litigation between the two companies.
Sky City Exec to Join Christchurch Board
21 Jun 2004
International News Brief: Sky City Entertainment managing director Evan Davies expects to join the board of Christchurch Casinos now the company has cleared the final hurdle to buy into the landmark gambling business.
VIPcasino.com Offers New Reward Program
21 Jun 2004
To combat the ‘Zero Bonus’ phenomenon, online casino VIP Casino
has begun offering what it calls the ‘Ultimate Cash
Reward Program’ to all its members.
Intertops.com Releases Unique NBA Offers
21 Jun 2004
Intertops.com is offering some unique NBA betting offers including whether the Shaq or Kobe Bryant will leave the LA Lakers.
WagerLogic Releases New Games
21 Jun 2004
WagerLogic Limited has released its eagerly
anticipated Bonus Pack 4, adding eleven new video slots to their
award-winning suite of games.
MGM Mirage-Mandalay Deal: Wizard of Mergers
21 Jun 2004
Think of billionaire Kirk Kerkorian, 87, majority owner of MGM Mirage and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studios, as a little old man pulling the strings behind a curtain and Las Vegas as the city at the end of his yellow brick road.
Station Helps Workers Buy Homes
18 Jun 2004
Station Casinos Inc., in a joint effort with housing finance giant Fannie Mae, is rolling out a program to help its workers buy homes in an effort by Station to attract and retain employees.
Sky City Exec Wants Christchurch Seat
18 Jun 2004
nternational News Brief: Sky City Entertainment managing director Evan Davies has hinted at ambitions to join the board of Christchurch Casino after the company cleared the final hurdle to buy into the landmark gambling business.
Killer Sports NFL Annual Has 1,000 Team Trends
18 Jun 2004
Howard Schwartz reviews the latest NFL Team Trends publication "2004 Killer Sports NFL Annual" by Ed Meyer and his Killer Sports group, which offers some rationale for many of the angles, including extra emphasis a team might have for winning when there's a divisional battle versus a non-divisional game, and when certain matchups might indicate a potential high-scoring affair.
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