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 […]
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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 […]
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 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 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 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 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 […]
As reported by the Columbian: “Federal officials are crafting regulations that could derail the Cowlitz Tribe’s chances for winning federal approval of its $510 million casino complex near La Center. “The regulations, which still are in the preliminary stage, would require at least half of tribal members to live within 50 miles of the casino […]
As reported by the Baxter Bulletin: “Arkansans don’t mind betting on fast horses. They don’t seem to have a problem making wagers on fast dogs. When it comes to casinos, however, they draw the line. “Arkansas voters repeatedly have drawn the line on attempts to legalize casino gambling, most recently in 2000. This November, if […]
Progressive Gaming International Corporation, (the Company) a leading provider of diversified technology and content products and services used in the gaming industry worldwide announced today that it has signed a key systems contract with Galaxy Casinos to install CasinoLink Enterprise Edition and its Table Management System at Galaxy’s Starworld property in Macau. Starworld is the […]
Harrah’s Entertainment and Pinnacle Entertainment agreed Monday to a swap of hurricane-damaged riverboat casino properties. Harrah’s will acquire the Casino Magic in Biloxi, Miss.; Pinnacle picked up side-by-side floating casinos in Lake Charles, La. The Las Vegas-based companies signed a nonbinding letter of intent. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. Harrah’s spokesman David Strow […]
PGMI, Inc. announces that the Company’s 2006expansion plans are being implemented with the scheduled opening of a newlocation in July. The new Marugin Gyota store will open in the Saitamaprefecture just North West of Tokyo. The location will be a blend of directpurchase and leasehold with a total of 197,458 square feet of land. Thiswill […]
Chris “Jesus” Ferguson is a busy man. Exclusively a tournament player,Ferguson travels around the world, buying-in to poker’s biggest events.Recently, while driving to participate at the final table of the WorldSeries of Poker Circuit Main Event at Caesars Atlantic City, Ferguson gaveme a call and shared some of his poker insight for our readers. Ferguson […]
As reported by the Philadelphia Daily News: “Keeping accurate score ofpublic support or opposition is hardly an exact science. But based on thefirst full day of public commentary on Philadelphia casinos, it’s a safe betthat the Foxwoods casino faces the most daunting battle for public supportin the high-stakes bid for one of two state licenses. […]