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Chicago Crime Commission Tells Illinois Gaming Board That Video Gambling Defies Regulation (12:27:00pm Fri Nov. 6, 2009 CDT)

Says law enforcement will be left with uncontrollable situation ...

Powerball(R) Ticket Worth $200,000 Sold in Montgomery County; Jackpot Grows to $80 Million for Nov. 7 Drawing (8:29:00am Fri Nov. 6, 2009 CDT)

MIDDLETOWN, Pa., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A winning Powerball ticket worth $200,000 from the Nov. 4 drawing was sold at the Sunoco gas station at 812 Huntingdon Pike in Rockledge, Montgomery County. ...

SeeANZ Offers Customizable Trip to the Aussie Millions and Australian Open Tennis Tournament in Melbourne, Australia in January 2010 (6:50:00am Fri Nov. 6, 2009 CDT)

CHICAGO, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- With the final table at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas wrapping up this upcoming week, all eyes will soon be riveted towards the Crown Aussie Millions tournament held in Melbourne in January 2010. ...

Poker Giant Phil Ivey Graces the Pages of Fortune Magazine (6:50:00am Fri Nov. 6, 2009 CDT)

DUBLIN, November 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Joining the ranks of such notable and iconic trailblazers in Banking, Government, IT, Entertainment and Sports, Phil Ivey - well regarded as the best poker player in the world - will be featured in the November 23rd issue of Fortune Magazine. On stands November 7th, in a rare occurrence, the issue will place Ivey amongst some of the most creative, strategic and brilliant financial minds in the world. ...

JackpotCity Bingo Upgrades to Microgaming Software, Offers Enhanced Games and Prizes (4:59:00am Fri Nov. 6, 2009 CDT)

GIBRALTAR, November 6 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Century Casinos Announces Dates of Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call (4:00:00am Fri Nov. 6, 2009 CDT)

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq Capital Market® and Vienna Stock Exchange: CNTY) announced today that the company will release its earnings for the third quarter of 2009 on Monday, November 9, 2009, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time ("ET") (3:30 p.m. Central European Time ("CET")). ...

International Game Technology Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009 Results (3:05:00pm Thu Nov. 5, 2009 CDT)

RENO, Nev. Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) announced today operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2009. Net loss for the quarter was $21.3 million or $0.07 per diluted share, inclusive of previously disclosed non-cash charges of $0.26 per diluted share and restructuring expense of $0.01 per diluted share. Net income for the same quarter last year was $52.1 million or $0.18 per diluted share, inclusive of non-cash investment write-downs of $0.10 per diluted share. For the fiscal year, net income was $149.0 million or $0.51 per diluted share, inclusive of the aforementioned fourth quarter charges of $0.26 per diluted share and restructuring expense of $0.07 per diluted share. Net Income for the prior fiscal year was $342.5 million or $1.10 per diluted share. Comparability for the quarter and fiscal year was affected by a number of items included in a supplemental schedule at the end of this release. ...

Lucky 18 Casino Owner Naphtali Goldman Exonerated (1:35:00pm Thu Nov. 5, 2009 CDT)

TEL AVIV, Israel, November 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Naphtali Goldman (34) the sole owner of the Lucky 18 Group (http://www.lucky18casino.com ) has been exonerated of any wrongdoing by local authorities with regard to claims that he hosted and processed payment for the Lucky 18 casino in Israel. ...

TVG's Live Horseracing Coverage Available on SIRIUS XM Radio Starting November 6 (12:57:00pm Thu Nov. 5, 2009 CDT)

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- TVG, America's horseracing network, today announced that SIRIUS XM Radio will simulcast TVG's live horseracing coverage to listeners nationwide on SIRIUS channel 126 and XM channel 243. Starting Friday, November 6, SIRIUS XM Radio will broadcast TVG's original programming as well as the network's live race calls from North America's premier race tracks. ...

Bette Midler Announces End of Two-Year Residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace (11:00:00am Thu Nov. 5, 2009 CDT)

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Charles Esposito Named Tropicana Las Vegas Casino Manager (8:07:00am Thu Nov. 5, 2009 CDT)

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Tropicana Las Vegas proudly announces Charles (Chuck) Esposito as Casino Manager. Esposito's responsibilities include overseeing the daily operations of Tropicana Las Vegas' table games, slot operations and overall casino offerings. ...

Scientific Games Awarded Instant Ticket Contract in Philippines (7:32:00am Thu Nov. 5, 2009 CDT)

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MGM Mirage Reports Third Quarter Financial Results (7:30:00am Thu Nov. 5, 2009 CDT)

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MGM MIRAGE (NYSE: MGM) today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2009. The Company reported a third quarter diluted loss per share of $1.70 compared to income per share of $0.22 in the prior year third quarter. The current year results were impacted by non-cash impairment charges totaling $1.17 billion, or $1.72 loss per diluted share net of tax, including a pre-tax non-cash impairment charge of $956 million related to the Company's investment in CityCenter and a pre-tax non-cash charge of $203 million related to impairment of CityCenter's residential real estate under development. ...

Boyd Gaming Management to Present at Imperial Capital Conference (6:00:00am Thu Nov. 5, 2009 CDT)

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) management will present today at Imperial Capital's 3rd Annual Global Opportunities Conference in New York. A complete copy of the presentation will be available on our web site at www.boydgaming.com . ...

Poker Pro Magazine is the Exclusive Magazine Sponsor of the Canadian Poker Expo (1:37:00pm Wed Nov. 4, 2009 CDT)

DELRAY BEACH, Florida, November 4 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

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