As reported by Sharecast: “Computer games publisher SCi Entertainment has signed a number of deals to licence its Lara Croft and Hitman titles as video slot games across online and land-based casino platforms. “.It has signed an exclusive licensing deal that will see gaming software provider Microgaming’s rights for Lara Croft and Tomb Raider renewed […]
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As reported by the Canadian Press: “Aboriginal protesters took their fight on the road Wednesday, setting up an information picket at the Brantford Casino, claiming the site as theirs. “Federal and provincial representatives met with Six Nations delegates Wednesday to talk about land claims. “Native protesters said they wanted to show Canadians their fight is […]
As reported by the Grand Forks Herald: “The proposed tribal casino in Grand Forks would bring as many as 446 jobs to town, with wages totaling $12.3 million a year, the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa said today. “Tribal chairman Ken Davis released the long-awaited economic impact study that, he said, shows the project would […]
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As reported by Buffalo Business First: “Wednesday is the last day for smokers to light up at Canadian casinos, then business could light up on this side of the U.S.-Canada border. “That’s what The Seneca Nation of Indians is hoping for when a smoking ban goes into effect at Canadian gaming establishments June 1st. “The […]
Harrah’s Entertainment Chairman and Chief Executive Gary Loveman says he is getting pretty excited about his company’s planned transformation of the center Strip. After meeting Loveman last week in his offices at Caesars Palace, it is clear the professorial executive believes the project will stand apart from some of the other big developments that are […]
Two casinos in Clark County have agreed to pay fines for violating state gaming regulations – one for permitting a 6-year-old girl to take part in a casino drawing and the other for accounting discrepancies. In a proposed settlement with the state Gaming Control Board, Terrible’s Hotel on Paradise Road agreed to pay a $10,000 […]
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 […]
As reported by Globe Street: “Designs by developers of five different proposed casinos here received criticism by a panel of architects and urban planners during “Slots and the City: A Public Design Forum.” It was held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center just ahead of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s June 2 deadline for public comment, […]
Three more players qualified to represent Sweden at the Everest Poker European Championship to be held in September. Tobias Eriksson won the Gothenburg, Sweden qualifier on May 6 to secure a seat representing Sweden at the Everest Poker European Championship. Tobias is from Stockholm. Charles Elisson from Gothenburg placed second while Rickard Sollander from Gothenburg […]
As reported by the Temecula News: “…In an effort to enrich the educational experiences of local high school students, the tribal leaders and the management of Pechanga Resort & Casino have committed to making a yearly donation of $50,000 to each of the high schools in the Temecula Valley. This contribution is expected to offset […]
As reported by the Mississippi Press: “The Choctaws’ plan to build a casino in Jackson County isn’t quite as simple as a roll of the dice, despite public perception that the tribe can do pretty much whatever it wants. “In fact, winning federal, state and local support for a casino resort may be the tribe’s […]
Wall Street analysts examining the Columbia Sussex Corp. deal to buy Aztar Corp. tell us the $54 a share price amounts to an astronomical record $30 million an acre for the 34-acre Tropicana site at the south edge of the Strip. They reached the estimate by looking at how much the Tropicana in Atlantic City […]
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 […]