Newport Grand News

News brief: Net income fell for the month of July even though people gambled more money at Twin River and Newport Grand.

News brief: State Sen. John J. Tassoni wants to allow full-scale casino gambling at Twin River and Newport Grand.

News Brief: Newport Grand and Lincoln Park have joined the anti-casino coalition Save Our State, infusing the group with an "initial investment" of $1 million.

News Brief: The Newport Grand owners say they are weighing several options for raising the money for an expansion of their slot casino including sale of the former jai alai fronton.

News Brief: Lawmakers return to the Rhode Island House to vote on legislation that would allow the state to sign contracts leading to major expansions of gambling at Rhode Island's two video-slot emporiums: Lincoln Park and Newport Grand.

News Brief: The cavernous fronton at Newport Grand may become a five-story, 86-room hotel with extra space for dining and video gambling, according to the casino's owner.

News Brief: Representatives from Newport Grand and Lincoln Park say they will take their chances competing against a casino, if all three were taxed at the same rate.

News Brief: The owners of Lincoln Park and Newport Grand have attacked the validity of a recent casino study and have accused the study’s author of significantly playing down potential losses in their own video-slot business.

News Brief: Stopping just short of calling each other liars, the players on two sides of the debate over a proposed Narragansett Indian casino in West Warwick are accusing each other of manipulating statistics and making misleading claims.