Casino Choice UK News Archive
June 2006
Two casino workers killed in explosion
Two casino workers were killed yesterday in an explosion inside a cargo container behind the Coeur d’Alene Tribal Casino.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 30/06/06 at 11:44:22
2006 WSOP kicks off in Vegas
The world’s richest sporting event has kicked off in Las Vegas a few days ago, when the World Series of Poker began on June 26th.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 29/06/06 at 13:49:57
Bingo lives on
British bingo players can take heart today, after a report from New York showed that despite stiff competition and a ban on smoking in their city, the game is still alive and kicking.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 22/06/06 at 11:56:51
$6.3 million lottery ticket missing
Someone, somewhere in Washington, is $6.3 million richer than they were last week, although they may not know it.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 21/06/06 at 11:42:05
Stanley Leisure bets £5.9 million on Harbour House
Stanley Leisure, one of the biggest casino operators in the UK, yesterday spent £5.9 million in their acquisition of the Harbour House casino group.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 20/06/06 at 11:13:11
Las Vegas Sands wins Singapore casino battle
Las Vegas Sands, the biggest casino company in the world, has won the battle to win the sole license to opearate a casino in Singapore after triumphing in a bidding war with rivals Harrah’s Entertainment and MGM Mirage amongst others.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 19/06/06 at 14:21:15
Public complains over lack of consultation
People on both sides of the UK casino debate were united in a common criticism yesterday, complaining that there has not been enough public consultation over the project.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 16/06/06 at 16:10:04
Scotland opens the classroom doors to casino trainees
Scotland’s first casino employee training school is set to open soon offering US style training schemes for potential casino workers.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 15/06/06 at 11:12:33
Casino accident victim hits $1 million jackpot
The victim of a bizarre casino accident has hit the jackpot in her personal injury suit, after the Ameristar Casino admitted the accident was their fault.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 14/06/06 at 10:38:44
“Sophisticated” Manchester casino will create 350 jobs
A new casino aimed at the sophisticated, upmarket gambler is set to open in Manchester this October creating 350 jobs as it does so.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 13/06/06 at 12:25:43
From strip to The Strip, Maxim plans Las Vegas Hotel Casino
Maxim, the racy lads mag best known for pictures of scantily clad babes, is planning to bolster its reputation in the US by lending its name to a $1.2 billion hotel and casino scheduled to open on The Strip in Las Vegas in 2012.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 12/06/06 at 12:20:13
Outraged Coventry MP demands explanation for bid failure
An angry Coventry MP is set to meet the UK’s culture minister in an attempt to revive his city’s super-casino bid.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 01/06/06 at 10:31:25

