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Inside Gaming: Mergers May Multiply for Casinos

17 January 2005

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

GSN Unveils Casino Night Programming

17 January 2005

On Friday, January 21, GSN will unveil Casino Night, a brand new programming block that will feature original casino themed programming.

Granny Behind Poker Show

17 January 2005

90 year-old Florence Pugliese is the mastermind behind the successful television show, ‘Ultimate Poker Challenge’.

Court Rules on Shingle Springs Project

14 January 2005

Lakes Entertainment reports that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California has issued a favorable ruling with respect to the casino development planned by the Shingle Springs Rancheria.

California Casino Deals Overestimated

13 January 2005

News Brief: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who struck deals with Indian tribes last year aimed at infusing state coffers with more than $1.3 billion, now concedes that the state will receive no more than $16 million this year.

California Casino to Boost Employment Rate

13 January 2005

News Brief: Richard G. Moyse, employment manager of the new, $200 million Fantasy Springs Resort Casino and Special Events Center in Indio, projects that 15 percent of 450 individuals hired in recent months moved from places outside the valley.

Area Casinos Create New Job Opportunities

12 January 2005

News Brief: The lights of two, new casino hotel skyscrapers in the desert region aren’t just attracting gamblers.

Black Oak Casino Gaming Floor Opens

12 January 2005

The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians and Black Oak Casino Management celebrate a major milestone today with the opening of the main gaming floor at the All-New Black Oak Casino.

E! Launches Celebrity Poker Night

12 January 2005

This March, E! is shuffling the deck on the celebrity poker genre with the launch of ‘Hollywood Poker Night’.

Jason Alexander Wins Celebrity Blackjack

12 January 2005

On last night's finale episode of Celebrity Blackjack on GSN, Jason Alexander rode his good fortune and blackjack skills to become the series' new champion.

California Tribe Hails Ruling

11 January 2005

News Brief: Representatives of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians hailed a federal court decision Monday that they say removes federal obstacles to constructing a casino on Shingle Springs Rancheria.

Oakland Council Opposes Slots

11 January 2005

News Brief: While other cities are jumping at the prospect of Indian casino dollars, at least four members of the Oakland City Council are opposing plans for slot machines in the city, saying it would take more resources than it's worth.

Foxwoods to Consult for California Tribal Casino

11 January 2005

News Brief: The Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino has signed a consulting agreement with the operator of the Foxwoods casino in Connecticut, one of the world's largest gaming centers.

San Pablo Casino Hearing to be Held

10 January 2005

News Brief: San Pablo's mayor, city manager and police chief are expected to join state and tribal officials for a hearing on a compact for a 2,500 slot machine Nevada-style casino.

Inside Gaming: View From L.A. Shows Real Estate Spike Looms

10 January 2005

A selection of news and view from inside the industry this week.

GSN Holds Poker Battle-of-the-Sexes

7 January 2005

Do men have the advantage over women in the game of poker? GSN dares to find out pitting 12 of the world's top professional poker players together in a no-holds barred poker tournament.

Black Oak Casino Close for Transition

5 January 2005

Black Oak Casino will be temporarily shutting its doors for 48-hours starting on Monday, January 10 and Tuesday, January 11.

River Rock Casino Parking Structure Near Completion

5 January 2005

evada Gold & Casinos, Inc. report the substantial completion of the parking structures at the River Rock Casino in Sonoma County, California.

California Video Terminals Terminated

4 January 2005

News Brief: It will be lights out, as of Jan. 8, for the video display terminals in the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon.

California Wagering Fairgrounds Losing to Casinos

3 January 2005

News Brief: California satellite wagering facilities report that attendance and money wagered are down by nearly half, and the decline is expected to continue as Indian casinos in this county expand and flourish and the customer base ages.

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