2006 August 17 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 3

When the Bethlehem Planning Commission gets its first look today at a sketch plan for a proposed Sands casino on the South Side, it also will consider zoning law changes that would specifically allow gambling while trying to prevent a sin city from growing up around the slots parlor.

David Carruthers must remain in St. Louis area hotel until his trial. | The former chief executive of online gambling company BetOnSports was freed on $1 million bond Wednesday after spending nearly a month behind bars following his arrest on racketeering and fraud charges.

Ownership stakes from applicants to run parlors will be released Monday. | State gambling regulators on Wednesday reversed their policy and said they will release documents detailing the ownership stakes behind the potential owners of slot machine parlors in Pennsylvania.

Tabcorp Holdings, the biggest Australian gaming company, said Thursday that it had withdrawn its 1.9 billion Australian dollar, or $1.5 billion, hostile offer for Unitab after antitrust opposition, leaving Tattersall’s the only bidder for the sports betting chain.

Sennari, a vendor of CRM-based applications for mobile phones, has announced today that T-Mobile is offering Sennari’s PrizePlay gaming service on its t-zones service under a new dedicated Play for Prizes …

Former online gambling executive David Carruthers was freed on a $1 million bond yesterday after spending nearly a month behind bars following his arrest on racketeering and fraud charges.

A 61-year-old Richmond man is among four defendants indicted on charges of running an illegal international gambling scheme, the U.S. attorney’s office announced Wednesday. Houshang Pourmohamad is charged with conducting an illegal gambling business,…

Bally Technologies, headquartered in Las Vegas, will provide a casino management system for the slot-machine operation planned for Philadelphia Park in southeastern Pennsylvania.

BILOXI, Miss. Casinos along Mississippi’s Gulf Coast are rebounding following last year’s devastating hurricane season.