2005 November 17 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Financial documents show Landry’s Restaurants paid about $50 million more for the Golden Nugget Hotel-Casinos than the company announced when it finalized the deal in September.

Representatives for most of the state’s battered Gulf Coast casinos outlined their plans for rebuilding before the Mississippi Gaming Commission. Hurricane Katrina, which struck Aug. 29, damaged or destroyed most of the 12 coast casinos and a 13th that was about to open.

Filed under: Business , International , Professionals Pass the sugah ! Joe Hachem , the 2005 World Series of Poker champion, has gone Hollywood.

According to an article at Gamesindustry.biz today, “World Series of Poker” is the first PSP title to contain GameSpy’s technology for finding other players online.

DOVER - With an eye toward looming out-of-state gambling competition, the Video Lottery Advisory Council wants legislators to consider allowing Delaware’s three casinos to operate longer hours with more slot machines.

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MILLIONS of pounds was wiped from the value of gambling stocks yesterday as bookies were left counting the cost of a run of luck for punters.

BILOXI, Miss. (AP) - Representatives for most of the state’s battered Gulf Coast casinos outlined their plans for rebuilding before the Mississippi Gaming Commission at its meeting on Thursday.

DOVER- Delaware gambling officials say it’s a good bet the first state will lose out on big money if games of chance aren’t expanded.