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Lottery Insider's Brother Arrested in Jackpot-Fixing Scandal

Newly discovered forensic evidence shows how a lottery insider rigged drawings across the country, Iowa investigators said Wednesday as they charged his brother in connection with jackpots claimed in Oklahoma and Colorado. Tommy Tipton, a former justice of the peace from Flatonia, Texas, turned himself in Wednesday morning to face a charge of ongoing criminal conduct.

Peter Maheu, businessman and son of Howard Hughes' right-hand man, dies

Although Peter Maheu loved to tell exciting stories about his late father, international spy Bob Maheu, and even worked for his father’s company, managing reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes’ vast Nevada gaming interests, he was determined to carve out a career of his own and a name for himself. Peter Maheu, a licensed private investigator in Nevada and California, became a world leader in assuring regulatory compliance in the gaming industry.

Peter Maheu, businessman and son of Howard Hughes' right-hand man, dies

Although Peter Maheu loved to tell exciting stories about his late father, international spy Bob Maheu, and even worked for his father’s company, managing reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes’ vast Nevada gaming interests, he was determined to carve out a career of his own and a name for himself. Peter Maheu, a licensed private investigator in Nevada and California, became a world leader in assuring regulatory compliance in the gaming industry.

Pearson plc (LON:PSON) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages

Shares of Pearson plc have earned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the twenty-four analysts that are presently covering the stock, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports . Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have issued a hold recommendation and ten have assigned a buy recommendation to the company.

Pearson plc (LON:PSON) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages

Shares of Pearson plc have earned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the twenty-four analysts that are presently covering the stock, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports . Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have issued a hold recommendation and ten have assigned a buy recommendation to the company.

Century Casinos, Inc. (CNTY) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research

According to Zacks, “Century Casinos,Inc. & its subsidiaries,own & operate a limited-stakes gaming casino in Cripple Creek,Colorado & are pursuing a number of additional gaming opportunities internationally & in the U.S.The Company was formed to acquire ownership interests in,and to obtain management contracts with respect to,gaming establishments.The Company generally seeks to enter into gaming operations in areas with attractive demographic attributes,high population densities,local tourism and/or predictable traffic patterns,w/ the long-term objective of establishing geographic project diversification. ” A number of institutional investors have bought and sold shares of CNTY.

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What: Shares of regional gaming company Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. climbed 21.4% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence , after announcing an acquisition and getting good news from a credit rating agency. So what: Late in the month, Pinnacle Entertainment agreed to pay $138 million for the operations of the Meadows Racetrack from Gaming & Leisure Properties .

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What: Shares of regional gaming company Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. climbed 21.4% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence , after announcing an acquisition and getting good news from a credit rating agency. So what: Late in the month, Pinnacle Entertainment agreed to pay $138 million for the operations of the Meadows Racetrack from Gaming & Leisure Properties .

Press release distribution, EDGAR filing, XBRL, regulatory filings

Richards … )–BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation announced today that it will report earnings for the first quarte… )–Rent-A-Center, Inc. today announced it will host a conference call on Thursday, April 28th, 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss first-quarter results slated for… )–J. Martin Carroll has been elected to Inotek’s Board of Directors and has been elected Chairperson of the Board effective as of the 2016 Annual Meeting.

Press release distribution, EDGAR filing, XBRL, regulatory filings

Richards … )–BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation announced today that it will report earnings for the first quarte… )–Rent-A-Center, Inc. today announced it will host a conference call on Thursday, April 28th, 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss first-quarter results slated for… )–J. Martin Carroll has been elected to Inotek’s Board of Directors and has been elected Chairperson of the Board effective as of the 2016 Annual Meeting.

Century Casinos, Inc. (CNTY) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research to Sell

According to Zacks, “Century Casinos,Inc. & its subsidiaries,own & operate a limited-stakes gaming casino in Cripple Creek,Colorado & are pursuing a number of additional gaming opportunities internationally & in the U.S.The Company was formed to acquire ownership interests in,and to obtain management contracts with respect to,gaming establishments.The Company generally seeks to enter into gaming operations in areas with attractive demographic attributes,high population densities,local tourism and/or predictable traffic patterns,w/ the long-term objective of establishing geographic project diversification. ” Shares of Century Casinos traded up 7.68% during trading on Monday, hitting $6.59.

Century Casinos, Inc. (CNTY) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research to Sell

According to Zacks, “Century Casinos,Inc. & its subsidiaries,own & operate a limited-stakes gaming casino in Cripple Creek,Colorado & are pursuing a number of additional gaming opportunities internationally & in the U.S.The Company was formed to acquire ownership interests in,and to obtain management contracts with respect to,gaming establishments.The Company generally seeks to enter into gaming operations in areas with attractive demographic attributes,high population densities,local tourism and/or predictable traffic patterns,w/ the long-term objective of establishing geographic project diversification. ” Shares of Century Casinos traded up 7.68% during trading on Monday, hitting $6.59.