2006 September 11 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 5

Bally Technologies, Inc. announced today it has signed a contract with Magna Entertainment Corp. to provide a complete slot accounting, casino management and bonusing solution and a wide variety of gaming devices for MEC’s Gulfstream Park racino as Class III gaming in Florida grows closer to becoming a reality.

LONDON Shares in online gambling company Sportingbet P-L-C, whose chairman is facing charges in the U-S, plummeted 41 percent today after they resumed trading.

OSWEGO, NY - The Oswego Lions Club decided to let the chips fall where they may Saturday after a bull refused to cooperate. The Lions Club held its first Child Safety Day with Cow Chip Bingo on the Oswego Speedway infield despite several downpours.

A GAMBLING firm planning to develop a new casino in Leeds was at the centre of a multi-million- pound takeover deal today. (11/09/2006 11:15:13)

Online casinos can’t offer alchohol, but can provide naked dealers

Sept. 11 (Bloomberg) — Genting Bhd., a gaming company owned by Malaysia’s third-richest family, will buy Stanley Leisure Plc, the largest U.K. casino operator, for 483.6 million pounds ($901 million) to capitalize on a relaxation of Britain’s gaming laws.

Shares in online gambling company Sportingbet PLC, whose chairman is facing charges in the U.S., plummeted 41 percent Monday after they resumed trading.

POST FALLS — Seven casino-style gambling machines, a dice game, paperwork documenting gambling payouts, money and other items police say were being used for illegal gambling in the Post Falls Eagles Aeire were seized Sunday morning.

Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd said it had received approval to operate casinos in Macau. PBL said under the terms of an agreement signed in March this year, it has paid $US900 million ($A1.2 billion) to Wynn Resorts Macau for the gaming subconcession.