Backgammonline News
Won 150000 on 1st Playing Session
by Karen Barber - 20 Aug,2006 01
A new Inter Casino member won almost 150,000 dollars jackpot in the progressive Caribbean Stud Poker. It is not the first time in the online casino history that a new player hits a big jackpot on his first playing session.
Ryan P. is the new lucky winner at Inter Casino Caribbean Stud Poker game. Ryan took home an amount of 148,594.39 dollars just a short time after registering to the online casino. Ryan said that he was thrilled from his fast winning. He added that he had enjoyed playing at Inter Casino and found the online casino customers service excellent. Ryan jackpot winning will be paid by Inter Casino in one lump sum.
Inter Casino manager Ryan Hartley said that the company is excited to award first time players with huge jackpot winnings. He added that the company is expected to award more newbie as well as veteran players with jackpot prizes.
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Pinnacle lawsuit against insurance companies
by Emily Owen - 06 Aug,2006 01
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. announced that, on August 1, 2006, it filed suit in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada against three of its excess insurance carriers. The suit relates to the loss incurred by Pinnacle as a result of Hurricane Katrina at its Casino Magic property in Biloxi, Mississippi. Collectively, the three insurers provide $300 million of coverage, in excess of $100 million of coverage provided to Pinnacle by other insurers. In total, Pinnacle's policies applicable to the Hurricane Katrina loss provide an aggregate of up to $400 million of coverage for loss caused by a weather catastrophe occurrence (as defined by the policies) and up to $100 million of inclusive coverage for loss caused by a flood occurrence. The three insurers are Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Company, Arch Specialty Insurance Company and RSUI Indemnity Company. The suit alleges, among other things, that the defendants have imprope... Read More
Northern California Open Championship
by Kim Warden - 13 Jul,2006 03
Black Oak Casino and the Tuolumne Band of Mi-Wok are pleased to announce their two-year commitment as presenting sponsor of the 2006 Northern California Open Championship. This prestigious three-day event set for Sept. 25-27 includes a Senior Open Championship to be played at Diablo Grande Resort (Patterson, Calif.) with the NCO Pro-Am and Northern California Open Championship to be conducted at the nationally ranked Saddle Creek Resort in Copperopolis, Calif. The Northern California Open Championship began in 1920 and has been under the direction and sponsorship of the NCPGA since 1962. ... Read More
SMSC supports Minnesota youth
by Rachel Dougall - 04 Jul,2006 03
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC), owner of the Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, has donated a total of more than $13,800 to 14 high schools to fund alcohol and chemical-free graduation events. Each year the SMSC supports these parties at the request of organizers of the event. This year the SMSC is helping to sponsor senior class parties for high schools in the local area including Prior Lake, Shakopee, Burnsville, Delano, Eastview (Apple Valley), Jordan, Kennedy (Bloomington), Mound Westonka, Richfield, Rosemount and the School of Environmental Studies (Apple Valley). The SMSC is also helping sponsor graduation activities at the Marty Indian School, Flandreau Indian School and Little Wound School both in South Dakota. ... Read More
Allocation of funding in Tunica-Biloxi
by Emily Owen - 26 Jun,2006 04
The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe Donations Committee allocated over $31,000 to non-profit agencies during the second quarter of 2006. Organizations that received funding are: Volunteers of America, Task Force for Children’s Arts, Rapides Reading is Fundamental, Pineville Fire Department, Operation Help, LaSalle Associate for Developmentally Delayed, Jobs for American Graduates, Holy Ghost Catholic Church, City of New Roads, First Harvest Community Garden, Cottonport Lions Club, Cottonport Volunteer Fire Department, Christus Cabrini Foundation, Children’s Miracle Network, Choctaw-Apache Tribe of Ebarb, Chateau des Amis, Cenla Roadrunners, Avoyelles Council of Aging, Alexandria Alumni Chapter, American Cancer Society, American Red Cross, American Legion Auxiliary, Pediatric Therapy Center, and Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. The tribe also administered a collective total of $4,000 in scholarships to Marksville High School, St. Joseph School, Avoyelles... Read More
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