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Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood to Perform Special Tribute to Eddy Arnold at The 43rd Annual Academy of Country Music(R) Awards

Fri, 16 May 2008 16:31:00 0500

ENCINO, Calif., May 16 PRNewswire — The Academy of Country Music today announced that Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will perform a live special tribute to country music legend Eddy Arnold

PGCB's Director of Gaming Laboratory Operations to Address Attendees of Gaming Technology Summit

Thu, 15 May 2008 16:02:13 0500

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 15 PRNewswire-USNewswire — The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's Director of Gaming Laboratory Operations, Michael Cruz, will address attendees of the 6th Annual Gaming Technology Summit...

Golden Rainbow Takes a Musical Journey for Its 22nd Annual 'Ribbon of Life' Production Show

Thu, 15 May 2008 15:37:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 15 PRNewswire — It's an all-original, all-singing, all-dancing musical journey across America when Las Vegas-based HIV/AIDS charity Golden Rainbow presents its 22nd annual "Ribbon of Life...

Revised: TableMAX Receives GLI Certification for Highly Popular Caribbean Stud(R) Poker Game

Thu, 15 May 2008 12:00:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 15 PRNewswire — Casino players across North America will soon be competing for more life-changing jackpots due to the fact that TableMAX Holdings LLC has received GLI certification for its Caribbean Stud(R) poker...

Automatic Win(TM), the Popular Blackjack Table Game Winning Option, Reaches Milestone With Expansion to More Than 500 Tables in 21 Casinos Nationwide

Thu, 15 May 2008 11:07:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 15 PRNewswire — Casino Gaming, LLC, exclusive distributor of the popular Blackjack winning option Automatic Win(TM), announces its expansion to 500 tables in 10 markets nationwide. Automatic Win(TM), which originally debuted in...

Top Gaming Operators to Convene at East Coast Gaming Congress, May 19-20 in Atlantic City

Thu, 15 May 2008 11:00:00 0500

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., May 15 PRNewswire — Top executives whose companies operate in every eastern gaming jurisdiction from Maine to West Virginia to Florida will address the...

TableMAX Receives GLI Certification For Highly Popular Caribbean Stud(R) Poker Game

Thu, 15 May 2008 11:00:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 15 PRNewswire — Casino players across North America will soon be competing for more life-changing jackpots due to the fact TableMAX Holdings LLC's has received GLI certification for its Caribbean Stud(R) poker...

bwin Interactive Entertainment AG Results for the First Quarter 2008

Thu, 15 May 2008 03:41:00 0500

VIENNA, Austria, May 15 PRNewswire-FirstCall — - Q1 2008 (pro forma consolidated) - Record Gross Gaming Revenues: up 21.3% to Eur 104.6 Million (Q1 2007: EUR 86.2 Million)* - Record Sports Betting Gross Gaming Revenue: up 27.4% to EUR 60.6 Million (Q1 2007: EUR 47.6 Million...

CityCenter Commemorates Construction Milestone With 'Topping Out' of First Tower, Vdara Condo Hotel

Wed, 14 May 2008 20:00:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — CityCenter today commemorated the "topping out" of its 57-story Vdara Condo Hotel, the first of six distinctive high-rise towers that will be topped within the coming months. The completion of Vdara's...

Gorge Casino Opponents Submit More Than 9,000 Opposition Comments to the Off-Reservation Plan

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:04:00 0500

PORTLAND, Ore., May 14 PRNewswire — With the official public comment period for the proposed Gorge casino set to close tomorrow, casino opponents today submitted another 5,000 comments to the federal government from citizens concerned about the...

Electronic Game Card Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Revenue Growth of 28 Percent Over Fourth Quarter

Wed, 14 May 2008 16:00:00 0500

NEW YORK and LONDON, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Electronic Game Card, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: EGMI) ("EGC"), today reported financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2008. The Company...

MGM MIRAGE's Board of Directors Approves New Twenty Million Share Repurchase Program

Wed, 14 May 2008 08:30:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — MGM MIRAGE (NYSE: MGM) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new stock repurchase program authorizing the Company to purchase up to twenty million shares of Company common stock. The...

Charities Form Alliance to Preserve and Improve Charity Bingo

Tue, 13 May 2008 19:50:00 0500

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 13 PRNewswire — The California Charity Alliance (CCA) today announced its formation to advocate for the use of traditional and technologically advanced forms of bingo as a responsible, legal and consistent funding source for...

'America's Got Talent' Million-Dollar Winner Terry Fator Lands Gig on Las Vegas Strip at The Mirage

Tue, 13 May 2008 17:00:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 13 PRNewswire — Terry Fator, winner of NBC's "America's Got Talent," and The Mirage announced Fator signed a five-year deal, with an option for an additional five years, to perform at the iconic resort. The...

Donny and Marie Announce World-Wide Search for Talented and Aspiring Dancers

Tue, 13 May 2008 15:58:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 13 PRNewswire — The search is on! When Donny and Marie Osmond recently announced they would be returning to Las Vegas for their first headlining engagement in 29 years, they decided to add an...

LinesMover Enters Real-Time SportsBook Odds Arena

Sat, 10 May 2008 18:03:00 0500

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 10 PRNewswire — LinesMover, LLC today announced the immediate availability of LinesMover version 1.0.1.15 software. This customizable, cross-platform application provides users with Real-Time sportsbook odds, injury reports...

Video: San Manuel Casino's Celebrity Poker Tournament Raises Over $500,000 for Ante Up For Africa

Fri, 09 May 2008 22:23:00 0500

SAN MANUEL INDIAN NATION, Calif., May 9 PRNewswire — Last night, professional Poker player Annie Duke and Academy Award nominee(R) Don Cheadle, hosted the Ante Up for Africa celebrity Poker tournament and exclusive...

Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. Property in Natchez, Mississippi to Reopen

Fri, 09 May 2008 16:00:00 0500

ST. LOUIS, May 9 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISLE) announced today that its casino property in Natchez, Mississippi will reopen Monday, May 12 at 10:00 am

MANSIONCASINO.com Launches French Language Version

Fri, 09 May 2008 11:25:00 0500

GIBRALTAR, May 9 PRNewswire — MANSIONCASINO.com (http://www.mansioncasino.com/) is pleased to announce it now widens its doors to the global online casino community with a new version of...

MANSIONPOKER.com Launches Spanish Version

Fri, 09 May 2008 11:24:00 0500

GIBRALTAR, May 9 PRNewswire — MANSIONPOKER.com (http://www.mansionpoker.com/) is pleased to announce that it now opens its doors to the estimated 330 Million Spanish speakers across the...

TableMAX and Galaxy Gaming Sign Exclusive Game Content Letter of Intent

Fri, 09 May 2008 11:00:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 9 PRNewswire — TableMAX Holdings LLC's exciting electronic game platform has changed the gaming industry. Galaxy Gaming's fun game content has changed the way players play. Now, the two have come together in a move that will bring...

The Popular Online Slingo Game Pays Off Big With Over $697,000 Progressive Jackpot

Fri, 09 May 2008 07:50:00 0500

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., May 9 PRNewswire — One lucky Slingo winner from New Jersey broke the Slingo bonus reel slot machine progressive bank and walked away with the winning jackpot of over $697,000 at Harrah's...

Harrah's Entertainment Sets Conference Call to Discuss 2008 First-Quarter Results

Fri, 09 May 2008 07:45:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, April 16 PRNewswire — Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. will host a conference call Friday, May 9, 2008, at 8 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time to discuss its 2008 first-quarter results.

Aristocrat Technologies Receives Multiple Certifications for VIRIDIAN(TM) Cabinet

Fri, 09 May 2008 07:00:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 9 PRNewswire — Aristocrat Technologies announced today that it has received multiple test lab certifications for its new award-winning VIRIDIAN(TM) cabinet in key markets in North America. The groundbreaking...

Century Casinos Announces First Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call Date

Fri, 09 May 2008 05:30:00 0500

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 9 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Century Casinos, Inc. (Vienna Stock Exchange Nasdaq: CNTY;) announced today that the company will release its First Quarter 2008 earnings on Monday, May 12, 2008, at 6:00...

Popular Blackjack and Poker Game Sites on Alert for Identity Theft

Fri, 09 May 2008 04:22:00 0500

LONDON, May 9 PRNewswire — Online companies are now on high alert after the recent identity theft case where Fouad Mourtada was sentenced to three years in jail by the Moroccan government for opening a false Facebook profile in the...

Pinnacle Entertainment Announces Commencement of Exchange Offer

Thu, 08 May 2008 16:18:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: PNK) today announced that it has commenced an offer to exchange up to $385 million aggregate principal amount of 7.50% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015...

Scientific Games First Quarter Revenues Rise 6% to $257 Million

Thu, 08 May 2008 16:10:00 0500

NEW YORK, May 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) today reported first quarter 2008 revenues of $257.0 million, up 6% from $242.3 million in the first quarter of 2007. Net income was...

Harrisburg Woman Wins $500,000 Top Prize from Pennsylvania Lottery

Thu, 08 May 2008 13:04:20 0500

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A Harrisburg woman who won $500,000 cash, the top prize in the Pennsylvania Lottery's...

US$30K Adventure up for Grabs in Free Multiplayer Slots Tournament

Thu, 08 May 2008 11:58:00 0500

GIBRALTAR, May 8 PRNewswire — Online slots players are in for hours of free fun when gaming giant, Belle Rock Entertainment, launches its first multiplayer slots tournament at two of its online casinos later this week. Aimed specifically at...

Ameristar Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

Thu, 08 May 2008 08:00:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Ameristar Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASCA) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008.

"From an operating perspective, Ameristar's first quarter...

Riviera Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

Thu, 08 May 2008 07:30:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Riviera Holdings Corporation (Amex: RIV) today reported financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2008.

For the three months ended March 31...

Riviera Holdings' First Quarter 2008 Conference Call Set for May 8

Thu, 08 May 2008 07:30:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, April 23 PRNewswire-FirstCall — In conjunction with the release of Riviera Holdings Corporation's (Amex: RIV) first quarter financial results, the Company will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 2 p.m. EDT. What: Riviera Holdings First Quarter 2008...

Pauma Band of Luiseno Indians Receive Approval of Environmental Review From National Indian Gaming Commission on Expansion Plans of Casino Resort

Wed, 07 May 2008 19:07:00 0500

PAUMA INDIAN RESERVATION and PAUMA VALLEY, Calif., May 7 PRNewswire — Pauma Band of Luiseno Indians announced today the approval of the combined Environmental Assessment and Tribal Environmental Impact Report ("EA/TEIR") from the National Indian...

Win Two SeaDoos During Spotlight 29 Casino's Summer of Fun

Wed, 07 May 2008 11:00:00 0500

COACHELLA, Calif., May 7 PRNewswire — The Summer of Fun is blazing at Spotlight 29 Casino! The hottest headline acts are in the Spotlight Showroom, and the coolest promotions in the Valley are on the casino floor.

Right now...

Electronic Game Card Awarded Product Patents for Europe and Japan

Wed, 07 May 2008 10:29:00 0500

NEW YORK and LONDON, May 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Electronic Game Card, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: EGMI) ("EGC"), announced today that it had received patent awards for Europe and...

MyBetPlace.com Goes Live. Bet Yet?

Wed, 07 May 2008 08:30:00 0500

CORONA, Calif., May 7 PRNewswire — MyBetPlace.com is finally here. The first version is now released to the public. MyBetPlace.com will pave the way for social networks to come. This website is a legal, friendly wagering social website with...

Pinnacle Entertainment Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

Wed, 07 May 2008 08:00:00 0500

LAS VEGAS, May 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: PNK) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008.

For the first quarter of 2008, revenues were $257...

Tropicana Entertainment, LLC Issues Statement in Response to Motion Filed by Senior Subordinated Noteholders

Wed, 07 May 2008 00:54:00 0500

CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky.-(Business Wire)-May 7, 2008 - In response to a motion filed by the ad hoc consortium of the senior subordinated noteholders, which demands the appointment of a trustee, Tropicana Entertainment, LLC today made the following statement:

"Tropicana Entertainment...

Tropicana Entertainment, LLC Receives Court Approval of Its First Day Motions

Wed, 07 May 2008 00:37:00 0500

CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky.-(Business Wire)-May 7, 2008 - Tropicana Entertainment, LLC today announced it has received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware of its first day motions, which were submitted as part of its voluntary filing for reorganization under Chapter 11...