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lototexas.net Like other state lottery associations, Loto Texas builds a lot of its revenue from the sale of scratch and win tickets, which are called “Scratch-offs” in the state of Texas. The appeals of scratch tickets are vast to a lot of people. Most tickets can be played in a matter of minutes, and this allows people instant gratification. Many people prefer this as opposed to having to wait a few days for the lottery draw to be made. The wide range of scratch-offs also offers something for everybody who likes to gamble, whether they like to gamble a little or a lot. They offer tickets that range in value from one to twenty dollars.
The price range is only the beginning of the flexibility and range offered by the Loto Texas scratch-offs. Part of the reason these games are so popular is that there is such a wide variety of themes and games to be played. Tickets will be in match three formats, or tic-tac-toe, or bingo, or crossword, or countless other manifestations. Any game imaginable has at one point in time been turned into a scratch ticket by one state or another. The tickets that are offered are also changed and updated on a regular basis so that people never get too bored with one particular ticket offering.
Loto Texas scratch-offs also have a wide range of prize offerings. The prizes are often proportional to the amount of the ticket. Most ten dollar tickets, for example, have higher top prizes than the majority of the one dollar tickets. Tickets are produced that promote a variety of themes. Some of these are local sports teams, upcoming movies, popular television shows, and yearly events, such as Valentine’s Day. This assures that there is a ticket for every person, at every time of year.
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Pinnacle Entertainment reports 2Q loss on costs (AP):
Casino operator Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. on Thursday reported a second-quarter loss on higher costs and expenses. The company lost $41.6 million, or 81 cents per share, compared with net income of $9 million, or 8 cents per share, during the same period a year prior.
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Pinnacle Entertainment Announces Commencement of Exchange Offer (PR Newswire):
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. today announced that it has commenced an offer to exchange up to $350 million aggregate principal amount of 8.75% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2020, which have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for an equal principal amount of its outstanding 8.75% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2020, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the prospectus, dated July 29, 2010, and the related letter of transmittal, including any amendments or supplements thereto.
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Pinnacle Swings to Loss, but Shares Rise (at TheStreet.com)
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Pinnacle posts loss, sells jets, closes offices (at bizjournals.com)
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Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. Reports Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2010 (Business Wire):
DOVER, Del.----Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. today reported results for the three months ended June 30, 2010.
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Pinnacle Entertainment Reports Revenue and Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA Growth for 2010 Second Quarter (PR Newswire):
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. today reported second quarter operating results for the three months ended June 30, 2010, as summarized below:
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Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire):
DOVER, Del.----Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend on both classes of common stock of $.03 per share. The dividend will be payable on September 10, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 10, 2010.
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Littlefield Corporation Announces Q2 2010 Results (Business Wire):
AUSTIN, Texas----Littlefield Corporation today announced second quarter of 2010 results from continuing operations improved $130,000 over the prior year.
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Churchill Downs Incorporated's 2010 Second Quarter Results Conference Call Announcement (GlobeNewswire):
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Churchill Downs Incorporated, , will release its 2010 second-quarter results at 4:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, August 4, 2010, and host a related conference call to discuss the results on Thursday, August 5, 2010, at 9 a.m.
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Webcast Alert: Littlefield Corp. (LTFD) Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call (PR Newswire):
Littlefield Corp. announces the following Webcast:
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Pinnacle Entertainment Announces Closing of Exchange Offer (PR Newswire):
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. today announced that it has closed an offer, whereby it has exchanged $450 million aggregate principal amount of 8.625% Senior Notes due 2017, which have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for an equal principal amount of its outstanding 8.625% Senior Notes due 2017, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the prospectus, dated June 24, 2010, and the related letter of transmittal, including any amendments or supplements thereto. Â
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Bally Technologies Names Robert J. Parente Vice President of Corporate Accounts (Business Wire):
LAS VEGAS----Bally Technologies, Inc. , a leader in games, systems, and server-based technology solutions for the global gaming industry, announced today that it has named Robert J.
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Bally Technologies to Report Its Fiscal 2010 Results on Thursday, August 12 and Host Conference Call and Webcast (Business Wire):
LAS VEGAS----Bally Technologies, Inc. , a leader in slots, video machines, casino management systems, and networked solutions for the global gaming industry, today announced it will present its fiscal 2010 results after the market closes on Thursday, August 12 and will also host a conference call and webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m.
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Gaming Shares Get Hot (at Forbes)
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[video] Friday Sector Leaders: Gaming Activities, Lumber Wood Production Stocks (at Forbes.com)
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Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. Quarterly Earnings Conference Call Announcement (Business Wire):
DOVER, Del.----Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. invites you to participate in a conference call subsequent to the release of Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc.’s. earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.
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Littlefield Corporation to Release Q2 2010 Earnings on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 (Business Wire):
AUSTIN, Texas----Littlefield Corporation announced today that it will release its Q2 2010 earnings on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 and a conference call will be held on Friday, July 30, 2010 to discuss the earnings.
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Bally Technologies and Galaxy Entertainment Group's StarWorld Reshape the Player Experience in Macau (Business Wire):
LAS VEGAS----Bally Technologies, Inc. , a leader in global gaming technology solutions, is dramatically changing the slot players’ experience with its iVIEW Display Manager™ point-of-play communications technology at Galaxy Entertainment Group ’s StarWorld Casino in Macau.
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La. casino take falls 7.1 percent in fiscal year (AP):
Battered by less consumer spending and fewer discretionary dollars, Louisiana's state-licensed casinos finished their latest fiscal year with a 7.1 percent drop in winnings from the previous year.
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MTR Gaming Group to Report Second Quarter 2010 Results on Monday, August 9, 2010 (Business Wire):
CHESTER, W. Va.----MTR Gaming Group, Inc. today announced that it will issue its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010 on Monday, August 9, 2010 before the stock market opens.


