As reported by the Bellingham Herald: “The site of the Nooksack Indian Tribe’s planned casino was vandalized with more than 100 aluminum nails spread across the driveway entrance. “Larry Mount, chief of Nooksack Tribal Police, said the nails were ‘systematically spread across the whole driveway’ for 8 to 10 feet. They were placed there between […]
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Art Frank, former President and CEO of Casino Rama, has been named President of Niagara Casinos by the board of directors of Falls Management Company (FMC). As President of Niagara Casinos, Mr. Frank will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of both Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara. While with Casino Rama, Mr. Frank spearheaded […]
As reported by the Age: “Online wagering and gaming company Centrebet is placing its bets on a new generation of sport and poker lovers as it looks to raise $70 million and list on the stock market. “The company, owned by Sydney’s wealthy Kafataris family, expects to list on the Australian Stock Exchange on July […]
UK Casino and Poker Operator 32Red today announced the acquisition of Bet Direct from Sportech Plc, for a total of £11 million plus account liabilities. Bet Direct is one of the largest independent telephone and internet betting businesses in the UK, offering telephone, internet, interactive TV and mobile sports betting, as well as online casino, […]
As reported by the Age: “Online wagering and gaming company Centrebet is placing its bets on a new generation of sport and poker lovers as it looks to raise $70 million and list on the stock market. “The company, owned by Sydney’s wealthy Kafataris family, expects to list on the Australian Stock Exchange on July […]
Just as the biggest gaming companies grew through consolidation last year, executive pay packages also fattened, reflecting larger responsibilities and record corporate profits. As they have in the past, casino bosses topped the list of the highest-paid executives in Las Vegas in 2005. The Sun’s sister publication, In Business Las Vegas, compiled the list, using […]
Victory for David Howell at the European tour flagship event, the BMW Championship. Once again he gave notice to golfing world that he’s a player of the highest quality. His complete game was faultless and he reduced the newly lengthened and toughened Wentworth course to its knees. He is, without a doubt, the most improved […]
After a three week rest, the ParkerTech Racing Services crew is ready to start burning some alcohol again. Their VIPsports.com funny car is loaded up and ready for Topeka, Kansas and the May 26th – 28th NHRA O’Reilly Summer Nationals. The Heartland Park Topeka track promotes itself as “the world’s fastest ¼ mile” and the […]
The first time he saw China’s planned Cotai Strip development four years ago, Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman Sheldon Adelson thought the Chinese government was banishing him to some faraway no-man’s land. Much of the Cotai Strip was submerged under several feet of water. Engineers were just beginning to reclaim land from the South China […]
As reported by the Washington Post: “Online poker players will have to fold their hands if a Virginia congressman gets his way.”Today, the House Judiciary Committee will mark up a bill introduced by Rep. Robert W. Goodlatte (R) that would ban much online gambling, including bets on sporting events and games of chance — namely […]
As reported by the Associated Press: “The Bangor City Council unanimously approved a series of agreements to pave the way for a $70 million permanent slots facility that will eventually replace the temporary Hollywood Slots that has been in operation since November.. “Penn National Gaming Inc. has been operating a temporary slots facility with 475 […]
As reported by the Post-Standard: ” .While the harness track’s new owners await permission from the state to open, they’re spending $4 million to renovate restaurants, the grandstand, parking lots, barns and a never-used casino. “No opening date has been set for the track or the casino, but American Racing officials are optimistic the track […]
Proposals to ban Internet gambling took another step toward becoming law Thursday as a House committee passed two bills designed to outlaw online wagering. The action by the House Judiciary Committee means the House could vote as early as next month on whether to shut down Internet gambling, which has quadrupled in the past six […]
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