Casino Choice UK News Archive


May 2006

Cash-for-votes scandal involving Larry Flynt’s Hustler Casino exposed

An American Councilman accepted almost $17,000 from Hustler’s Larry Flynt and his associates just one day before voting to allow the Hustler Casino to expand, according to a CNN report.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 31/05/06 at 12:04:35

Kentucky man claims Caesars got him drunk to lose money

A developer from Corbin in Kentucky has gone to court in order to prevent the Caesars Indiana Riverboat Casino from getting the $75,000 he lost in credit in a single nights gambling.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 30/05/06 at 13:17:48

Singapore chooses Las Vegas Sands

The Singapore authorities responsible for selecting a casino operator to run the city-states first casino announced their decision yesterday, choosing Las Vegas Sands to build and operate the $3 billion casino.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 26/05/06 at 12:16:19

UK ‘Super Casino’ shortlist revealed

The UK’s Casino Advisory Panel has published its shortlist for the second stage of applications for casino licenses, with some big names missing out on the lucrative licenses.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 25/05/06 at 14:01:46

Council’s await announcement of ‘super casino’ shortlist

Over 60 local authorities and councils will hear today whether they have been shortlisted for the next stage of the bid for casino licenses when the government’s Casino Advisory Panel makes an announcement later today.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 24/05/06 at 12:13:10

World’s biggest slot machine cheats banned from A.C.

Two of the world’s most notorious slot machine con men may have played their last trick in Atlantic City, after being banned by every casino in the city.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 23/05/06 at 13:25:07

Scottish village chosen as location for Las Vegas style casino

A tiny Scottish village in West Dunbartonshire with just three pubs and no bookmakers has been chosen by the world’s biggest casino company as the location for a £350 million development.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 18/05/06 at 12:59:28

UK set to dominate the world online gambling market

The mainstream British business magazine Business Weekly has reported that British lawmakers are about to pass legislation as early as next year that will legalise online gambling, paving the way for the country to become the ‘capital of online gaming’.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 17/05/06 at 12:20:48

Atlantic City casinos giving away money to new gamblers

Casinos giving away money? It doesn’t sound very casino like does it? But that’s exactly what some Atlantic City casinos have been doing to try and entice customers away from their rivals and onto their own tables.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 16/05/06 at 12:19:59

Online gambling company to sponsor Tottenham Hotspur FC

Tottenham Hotspur became the third Premiership football club to be sponsored by an online gambling company today when they announced a four year sponsorship deal worth £34 million.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 15/05/06 at 13:14:05

Birmingham casino plans trump the Ricoh

The voices behind the NEC’s bid for a super casino in Birmingham have made bold claims that their casino will trump that of Coventry’s The Ricoh.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 12/05/06 at 11:23:56

Cryptologic profits soar

Cryptologic, the software provider behind many of the Internet’s biggest gaming companies, reported record profits yesterday.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 11/05/06 at 11:46:12

Millionaires Club closes in on biggest jackpot in history

At the rate this jackpot is climbing it will be no time at all until the $3 million mark is a distant spec in the rear view window.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 10/05/06 at 12:06:48

Professional gambler demands $150,000 in lawsuit

As a self proclaimed “professional advantage gambler” Jaes Grosjean ought to know the odds of his request being granted, so it might be sensible to refrain from scoffing until after the court makes its decision.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 09/05/06 at 12:21:48

InterCasino extends contract with Cryptologic

InterCasino, the award winning online casino that was voted top casino for 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005, has extended its deal with Cryptologic tying the companies together until 2012.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 08/05/06 at 12:26:05

Las Vegas Sands reports record first quarter results

The hotel casino group Las Vegas Sands reported record financial results for the first quarter ending March 31st 2006 yesterday.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 05/05/06 at 14:26:30

Casinos see immediate results after new rule changes

The removal of the 24-hour rule governing entry to casinos in the UK has had an immediate effect, with casinos seeing increased visitor numbers and an upturn in profits.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 04/05/06 at 10:51:56

Torquay to become the “Monte Carlo of the West Country”

The mayor of Torquay has said he hopes a new casino will make Torquay into the West Country’s equivalent of Monte Carlo.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 03/05/06 at 12:46:40

State of the art refurbishment for Manchester casino

A lavish party was thrown this weekend to mark the launch of a revamped city centre casino on Princess Street, in Manchester.
Read Full News Item - Submitted: 02/05/06 at 11:19:06

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