2005 November 09 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 4

LAS VEGAS (PRESS RELEASE)– Hilda Fitch, a 74-year-old Bossier City, Louisiana resident, took home the top prize of $1 million* at the world’s largest slot machine tournament held last night at Harrah’s Las Vegas.

LAS VEGAS (PRESS RELEASE) — Bally Gaming and Systems, a business unit of Alliance Gaming Corp. (NYSE: AGI), announced today that Hollywood Slots at Bangor, a Penn National Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) facility, opened to the public on Friday, Nov. 4 featuring a complete slot accounting and casino management solution from Bally Casino Management Systems (CMS) and Bally Slot Management Systems

DAGUPAN CITYCAN THE MASTER POLITICIAN convince the staunch anti-gambling advocate to finally agree to a legal numbers game being implemented in the country?

Monstrous cereal chunks. Holy fish sticks. Papal pancakes. The Virgin Mary-emblazoned grilled cheese that earned a Florida woman $28,000 last December has inspired a bizarre wave of online food sales, from the …

Lottery companies doing business with the state will have to follow the same strict ethics code that applies to members of the North Carolina Lottery Commission under a policy approved Wednesday.

Mike Matusow is the World Series of Poker 2005 Tournament of Champions’ Champion.

The winner of the Tournament will take home a $ 250,000 guaranteed first place prize, the largest poker prize to be awarded in Canada.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A senior gambling enforcement official will have to pay $500 for a drunken scuffle with police at a downtown Harrisburg bar.

Card Player Magazine Volume 18, No. 22 This is an open letter to brick-and-mortar casino poker room managers, floorpeople, and dealers: First, thank you.