Scrabble video slot to debut at G2E: http://www.gamingtoday.com/industry-news/story.bv?storyid=23408
by David Stratton | A newcomer to the slot manufacturing industry,
Lightning Gaming, will debut 20 new games at this month’s Global
Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas.
Kentucky officials address late betting issues:
http://www.gamingtoday.com/industry-news/story.bv?storyid=23443
Industry Insider by Ray Poirier | For years, especially since the
introduction of last-minute computer wagering, racing officials have
bemoaned, and fans have lambasted, the changing of odds after horse
races have begun.
Penn National causes others to bid higher for racetrack:
http://www.gamingtoday.com/industry-news/story.bv?storyid=23442
Industry Insider by Ray Poirier | The words "Penn National" are
probably banned from being spoken on the reservation of the Chickasaw
Nation of Oklahoma. Especially, after the racino giant caused the
Indians to pay an additional $20 million to acquire Lone Star Park.
Casino Industry Insider news bites: http://www.gamingtoday.com/industry-news/story.bv?storyid=23441
The Insider by Ray Poirier | News bites about Harrah's Entertainment,
Scientific Games Corp. (SGMS), Boyd Gaming Corp. (BYD), Atlantic City,
Ameristar Casinos Inc. (ASCA) and so much more.
Delaware sports bettors get déjà vu: http://www.gamingtoday.com/industry-news/story.bv?storyid=23440
Industry Insider by Ray Poirier | For a while, it seemed to be another
case of "déjà vu all over again" when winning sports bettors in
Delaware were told they couldn’t collect their winnings because the
computers were down.
While politicians haggle, New York’s budget needs grow:
http://www.gamingtoday.com/industry-news/story.bv?storyid=23439
by GT Staff | Of the seven casino operators and three slot machine
makers tracked by Applied Analysis, only Pinnacle Entertainment (PNK),
WMS Industries (WMS) and Bally Technologies (BYI) saw their stock
prices increase.