Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort News

News brief: The economy continues to take its toll on racetracks, including those with alternative gaming.

News brief: Mountaineer Casino has cut 8.6 percent, or 175 employees, from several of its departments.

News Brief: Roulette, blackjack and Caribbean Stud helped Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack and Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort earn a combined revenue of nearly $275 million between Dec. 20, 2007, and July 19.

News Brief: Union negotiators and executives at Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort in Chester have reached a tentative deal on a new contract for 200 striking workers.

News Brief: The strike by some 200 members of the United Food & Commercial Workers at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort continued Monday with no negotiations scheduled.

News Brief: Pickets remain on the line today at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort as a strike by some 200 cashiers, money counters and video lottery technicians entered its second day.

News Brief: Workers at the Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort in Chester, West Virginia, voted Tuesday to reject the company's latest contract proposal and to authorize a strike.

Mountaineer Casino has raised its advertising stakes by adding Scala InfoChannel Digital Signage software to the game.

MTR Gaming Group reports that since full commencement of table games on December 20, 2007, table games and poker have generated approximately $3 million in revenues as of January 13th.

News Brief: Mountaineer Casino Resort & Racetrack to conduct two nights of testing in preparation for the soon-to-be announced official opening of table games.