Des Plaines gets last casino license (Chicago Tribune) (Monday 22nd of December 2008 06:32:37 PM)
The northwest corner of Devon and Des Plaines/River Road, a possible site for a casino in Des
Plaines. (Tom Van Dyke/Chicago Tribune) The Illinois Gaming Board today awarded the state's
remaining casino license to Midwest Gaming LLC, which plans to ...
(more)MMO gaming - The royal road to online play (Tuesday 16th of December 2008 09:03:00 AM)
MMORPG gaming online and console gaming have traditionallybeen thought of as completely
separate and different playstyles. As thevideo game industry progresses however one can see
that there arereasons to play both, rather than one sub-genre exclusively. ...
(more)Berks Company Could Lay Off 15 Workers from PA Casino (WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey) (Wednesday 10th of December 2008 11:28:38 PM)
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employees from its casino near Harrisburg. Penn subject Gaming says staff ...
(more)State officially rejects Harrah's Sumner casino (The Wichita Eagle) (Thursday 04th of December 2008 09:46:08 PM)
The Kansas Racing and Gaming allowance has officially rejected a commendation by the state's
casino review board to award Sumner County 's casino license to Sumner Gaming Joint Venture
L.C. The action today was a formality that allows the Kansas Lottery ...
(more)Lottery seeks April 1 deadline for Sumner casino applications (The Wichita Eagle) (Wednesday 03rd of December 2008 10:13:36 PM)
The Kansas Lottery plans to counsel April 1 as the new due date for Sumner County casino
applications. The lottery board will esteem whether to approve the date at its regular monthly
meeting next week. The lottery was notified last month that Sumner ...
(more)Mayor Confident In Casino Pitch (Des Plaines Journal) (Friday 28th of November 2008 05:47:36 PM)
Des Plaines Mayor Tony Arredia says he feels "pretty good" about the debut he and casino
contributor Neil Bluhm gave to members of the Illinois Gaming Board Tuesday in their quest to
garner support for a gaming operation here.
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(more)Annual Video Game Report Card Is Positive, For Once (Thursday 27th of November 2008 06:00:02 PM)
Every year, the subject statute on Media and the Family releases a report card which grades
various aspects of the video game there are one or more owners who share jointly in the profits
on how well they keep "inappropriate" games out of the hands ...
(more)State to reopen casino application process after Harrah's pulls out of Mulvane (The Wichita Eagle) (Monday 17th of November 2008 10:53:13 PM)
Harrah's has withdrawn its plans to create a casino resort in Mulvane, the company said today.
The gaming giant was a partner with Sumner Gaming and Resorts in a $560 million project off the
Mulvane exit of the Kansas Turnpike. In a letter ...
(more)A Look At Successful Game Mods (Thursday 23rd of October 2008 05:45:02 AM)
Parz writes "Mods have been an prominent part of gaming for well over 15 years. Not only have
they in the case that plenty of other
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(more)Second consultant says Harrah's casino would make more money (The Wichita Eagle) (Friday 25th of July 2008 07:49:16 PM)
A second prerogative told the state's casino review board this morning that Harrah's Mulvane
casino site would possibility more revenue than two Wellington proposals. Richard Wells of
Wells Gaming analysis said Harrah's would produce $203.9 million by ...
(more)Safe Bet: Casino Gets Closure Warning On Violence (CBS 2 Los Angeles) (Saturday 14th of June 2008 06:40:51 PM)
If severity continues in or near the Soboba Casino, the convenience could draw three lemons and
close, by the book to a warning by State gaming officials. The subject Indian Gaming 1995 by
houghton mifflin harcourt publishing company. published by houghton ...
(more)Owner's bankruptcy could delay sale of Casino Aztar (The Indianapolis Star) (Friday 30th of May 2008 07:48:11 AM)
EVANSVILLE » The bankruptcy filing of Casino Aztar's owner could delay the $245 million
sale of the riverboat by several months, state regulators said. Tropicana Entertainment, parent
company of the Ohio River casino, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ...
(more)Greektown Casino financing questioned (Detroit News) (Wednesday 14th of May 2008 06:18:40 AM)
DETROIT -- Just days after screamer* a $100 million cash liquor from a new Metro Detroit
endowment group, Greektown Casino was told it has until June 10 to come up with a cogent bicker
why the Michigan Gaming Control Board should not force casino owners ...
(more)Lottery allows developer 12-year buy-in for casino (The Wichita Eagle) (Tuesday 06th of May 2008 07:15:18 AM)
Without much enthusiasm, the Kansas Lottery Commission approved the first casino contract under
the state's new expanded rotunda law Monday. It allows Penn subject Gaming to phase in the
required $225 million minimum shot for its Cherokee County casino ...
(more)Grosvenor Casinos Selects Bally's Gaming Systems Technology for Casino Fiveways Birmingham (UK) Floor of the Future (The San Francisco Examiner) (Thursday 10th of April 2008 02:32:22 AM)
LAS VEGAS , April 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BYI ), a leader
in slots, video machines, casino micro management* systems and on stream* solutions for the
global gaming industry, today announced that Grosvenor Casinos, ...
(more)Your Online Game Blog and Gaming Resource (Tuesday 18th of March 2008 07:53:00 PM)
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(more)Videogames Doomed for a 'Comics-like Ghetto'? (Saturday 16th of February 2008 01:45:05 AM)
At the Newsweek blog LevelUp, reporter N'Gai Croal wrote this week about the
sometimes-precarious topography of videogames in popular culture. The frustrations of
legislators, lawyers, and 'pro-family' groups aside, the popularity and record sales of ...
(more)An Older Demographic May Soon Dominate Gaming (Wednesday 13th of February 2008 12:30:01 AM)
Backlog Hill writes "An article from last week runs down the new mass audience for gaming among
families, women and older people. The importance of the mass audience in gaming's spectacular
growth is seen most clearly in the success of Nintendo's Wii, ...
(more)Apple applies for trademark protection on gaming devices (Sunday 10th of February 2008 07:45:00 PM)
Filed under: Gaming
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gonna read too much into this just yet, but when everyone's favorite fruit-flavored consumer
stereos company files to protect ...
(more)Linux Has Better Windows Compatibility Than Vista (Saturday 02nd of February 2008 11:30:04 AM)
Several readers have written to tell us about one users rant in which he tells the story of
being so frustrated with gaming on Windows Vista that he tried comparing gaming on Vista to
that on Linux using Wine, with from left field* results. "This ...
(more)When Are Kids Old Enough to Play Videogames? (Friday 25th of January 2008 05:00:03 AM)
A piece at the MTV Multiplayer blog is exploring the issue of kids and gaming, wondering aloud
how old is 'old enough'. A recent CES talk indicated that you should wait until at least seven
to introduce your confinement to Mario, and we've talked in ...
(more)Wii used to hone surgeons' fine motor skills (Friday 18th of January 2008 03:31:00 PM)
Filed under: GamingProving that drop one and the elderly are not the only groups seeing gravy
from Nintendo's Wii, a study on a small group of surgeons who had practiced gaming with a
modified controller showed them to achieve significantly more improvement ...
(more)Casino Expansion Has Transformed America, Exercise Awareness, Quote Of The Century | Nobody Asked Me, But… No. 35 | By ... (Hospitality Net) (Monday 24th of December 2007 08:58:28 AM)
While we were napping- in the past nineteen years, since the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of
1988, casino expansion has transformed America. Prior to that legislation, only Las Vegas and
north pacific ocean City legalized casinos (in 1978).According to ...
(more)Adverjournalism - The Role of Ad Dollars in Media (Sunday 02nd of December 2007 08:45:02 PM)
Gamer 2.0 writes "The Gamer 2.0 site has a look into the role of advertising in gaming
journalism, with a few reflections especially topical given the Jeff Gerstmann controversy.
From the article: 'It should come as no surprise that just about every gaming ...
(more)Texas company to buy Vicksburg's Horizon casino (Lexington Herald-Leader) (Saturday 17th of November 2007 08:01:43 PM)
A Houston, Texas, gaming worker
antonyms: principal has signed an harmony to buy the Horizon
Casino and Hotel in Vicksburg. Nevada Gold & Casinos Inc. signed the pact this week with
Columbia Sussex Corp. for about $35 million, pending approval and ...
(more)Panagiotakos pitches gov's casino hand to state business leaders (Lowell Sun) (Saturday 10th of November 2007 11:44:26 AM)
WALTHAM -- Casino gaming in Massachusetts has a strong, vocal pillar in state Sen. Steven
Panagiotakos, who past gave an emphatic endorsement of Gov. Deval Patrick's gaming proposal
before many prominent members of the state's business community.
...
(more)Casino-racetrack redesign presented (The Philadelphia Inquirer) (Friday 09th of November 2007 09:24:31 AM)
Greenwood Gaming & blow out* Inc., which owns and operates horse trader Park Casino &
Racetrack, unveiled its plan for a $250 million casino before the Pennsylvania Gaming Control
Board yesterday. The move capped months of accusations and counteraccusations ...
(more)Phila. Park ready to present plan for casino (The Philadelphia Inquirer) (Saturday 20th of October 2007 08:46:36 AM)
Shrewd mouthpiece* Park will formally unveil plans for a $250 million casino before the
Pennsylvania Gaming Board on Oct. 30. "If plans are approved, construction would begin next
spring," said David Jonas, directors and chief general expenses expenses ...
(more)US Faces $100 Billion Fine For Web Gambling Ban (Friday 12th of October 2007 04:45:02 PM)
Stony Stevenson writes with the news that the World Trade Organization is seeking billions of
dollars in compensation from the United States from their ban on internet gambling. The view of
the WTO is that the US has reneged on commitments to the organization. ...
(more)Halo 3 Review (Monday 24th of September 2007 10:15:04 PM)
From a certain point of view, Halo 3 is without a doubt the biggest game of the year. The
combination of fan anticipation, marketing, and the skill of Bungie's design combine to create
a game that's larger than life; if gaming has a blockbuster franchise ...
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