River City Group, organizer of the Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo (GIGSE) to be held May 16-18 at the Palais de Congres in Montreal, is pleased to announce that Professor Lawrence Lessig will provide the keynote address at this year’s event. Lessig is one of the world’s foremost experts on intellectual property in the […]
Monthly Archives: April 2006
TeenPattiParty.com announced that Mahima Choudhury, a leading Bollywood actress, will be the official spokesperson for the company. The actress, who burst into the Bollywood scene in 1997, was previously a model. She was featured in a Pepsi commercial in the mid-nineties with Miss World Aishwarya Rai. Launched in June 2005, TeenPattiParty.com has helped connect the […]
Network Installation Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: NWKI) announced today that subsidiary Kelley Technologies’ patent-pending, next generation Race & Sports Book platform debuted on April 18, 2006 at the grand opening of Station Casinos’ $925 million Red Rock Casino Resort Spa in Las Vegas. Kelley Technologies CEO Mike Kelley stated, “We couldn’t be happier that Station […]
Hollywood Sportsbook features odds on the MLB game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox on April 21st 2006! The A.L Central division has captured the collective heart of America. The White Sox and Twins have both been very good and exciting teams these past few seasons. World Champion Chicago White Sox had […]
As the Poker and Texas Hold ‘Em craze continue to run rampant on television and in celebrity events, the internet has allowed online gambling enthusiasts the ability to experience “the games” that have created this hype at their leisure. The online casino is experiencing explosive growth rates because of this and it is reflected in […]
World Series of Poker / World Poker Tour Player Scott Neuman is proud to announce his continued sponsorship by Aztec Mining and Sportsbookandpoker.com. A publicly traded company (Ticker:AZTM). Aztec Mining and Sports has agreed to sponsor Toms River, NJ resident Scott Neuman in twelve upcoming multi-million dollar tournaments in the next twelve months. The total […]
Industry giant International Game Technology, acknowledging that it is operating during a challenging time for slot makers, told Wall Street on Thursday it was able to beat all second-quarter expectations.The Reno-based gaming equipment provider reported quarterly earnings of $124 million for the three-month period ending March 31, a 32 percent increase from $93.9 million for […]
As reported by the Clarion Ledger: “Hard Rock Casino & Hotel in Biloxi moved a step closer toward rebuilding Thursday when the Mississippi Gaming Commission approved a deal by a New York holding company to buy into the casino. “The $235 million Hard Rock Casino & Hotel was three days away from opening when Hurricane […]
As reported by the Des Moines Register: “Terrible’s Lakeside Casino in Osceola has rebounded sharply the past three months after losing droves of customers last year when Altoona’s gambling operation introduced casino table games. “Between January and March, Lakeside drew 284,000 patrons, up 29.5 percent compared to the same period a year ago. Gross gambling […]
As reported by the Philadelphia Inquirer: “OK, class, repeat after me: ‘More quarters, sir?’ “Philadelphia City Council plans to study whether lessons like that could become a staple of future job-training classes once slot-machine parlors set up shop in Philadelphia. “Councilwoman Jannie L. Blackwell, who has called for hearings on job opportunities in the gambling […]
As reported by the Macau Hub: “Revenue at Portuguese casinos rose by 10.6 percent in the first quarter of 2006, against the same year-ago period, to 83 million euros, thus changing eth downward trend that had been felt over the last few quarters, figures from Portugal’s Gaming general-Inspectorate showed Thursday. “The figures, quoted by Portuguese […]
As reported by the Pittsburgh Post Gazette: “Two of the bidders competing for the Pittsburgh slot machine license are going after the same plot of publicly owned land above Mellon Arena as part of their projects. “Both Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. and Detroit businessman Don Barden want options on the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s nine-acre […]
As reported by Reuters:” At Wynn Resorts Ltd. it isn’t just the casino patrons who are hoping to hit it big. “Investors have bid up shares of the company some 41 percent this year, enthused by the company’s plans in the booming Chinese gambling resort of Macau and its prospects in Las Vegas, where it […]
As reported by the Itar-Tass: “- North Ossetia has been re-opening gambling houses earlier banned by a decree issued by the North Ossetian president after a series of terrorist acts staged at Vladikavkaz gambling clubs, spokeswoman for the North Ossetian Interior Ministry Ala Akhpolova said on Friday. A resolution in favor of re-opening several casinos […]