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Colorado City Bets on Highway

23 July 2004

News Brief: Residents of Central City hope a four-lane highway will be the divining rod that leads gamblers to this dusty casino town and not to the rival wagering halls in nearby Black Hawk.

Colorado Casinos Rebound from Drop

20 July 2004

News Brief: Colorado's casinos rebounded from their first-ever annual drop in revenues last year, but the industry's spectacular growth has officially halted.

Colorado Casino Offers $1 Billion to Education Board

9 July 2004

ews Brief: An attempt to lure Colorado Board of Education support for a proposed Indian casino project got a tepid response Wednesday, despite the developer's offer to earmark $1 billion in gaming revenue over 10 years for public education.

Tribes Seek Apology from Colorado Governor

21 June 2004

News Brief: Indian tribes seeking state approval for a Denver-area casino accused Gov. Bill Owens of a "John Wayne style of negotiating" on Friday and asked him to apologize for likening their approach to "extortion."

Colorado Governor Rejects Casino Proposal

18 June 2004

News Brief: Governor Bill Owens rejected a proposal from two American Indian tribes to build a Denver-area casino.

Ameristar Casinos to Acquire Mountain High Casino

2 June 2004

Ameristar Casinos, Inc. has signed an agreement with Windsor Woodmont Black Hawk Resort Corp. to acquire Mountain High Casino in Black Hawk, Colorado for approximately $115 million.

Casino Revenue Declines

25 May 2004

Colorado casino revenue was down in April when compared with the previous month.

Colorado Casinos Debate Numbers

21 May 2004

News Brief: Existing casino operators scoff at the idea that a proposed tribal casino would generate more tax revenue than all 45 casinos in Colorado combined.

Oklahoman Tribes to Resolve Land Claims

20 May 2004

News Brief: Two Oklahoma tribes stand to make more than $1 billion over a decade from a Colorado casino proposed to resolve the tribes' land claims.

Golden Gaming to Buy Colorado Casino

12 May 2004

News Brief: Las Vegas-based Golden Gaming has agreed to purchase the Mardi Gras Casino in Black Hawk, Colorado.

Colorado Bills Could Alter Racing Regulations

29 April 2004

News Brief: With just days before the end of Colorado’s legislative session, two special-interest bills are lurking that would dramatically alter the regulation of horse and dog racing.

Colorado Lottery Legislation Passes Hurdle

27 April 2004

ews Brief: Legislation designed to prevent conflicts of interest at the Colorado Lottery passed a key hurdle Monday and will likely soon land on the governor's desk.

New Isle of Capri Casino Manager Appointed

27 April 2004

Isle of Capri Casinos has appointed Robert S. Fiore to the position of vice president and general manager of the company's Black Hawk, Co. properties, Isle of Capri-Black Hawk and Colorado Central Station.

Investors to Cash In On Colorado Tribal Casino

26 April 2004

News Brief: Developers of a proposed Indian casino near Denver would pocket a significant share of the casino's revenues during its first 12 years of operation, according to the executive spearheading the project.

Senator Considers Hearings on Tribal Casino

23 April 2004

News Brief: Retiring U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell says he is strongly considering conducting oversight hearings on a request by two Oklahoma Indian tribes to build a casino in Colorado.

Casino Drags Exec into Spotlight

23 April 2004

News Brief: Low-key executive Steve Hillard's controversial proposal to build a Colorado tribal casino has ended any hope he may have had of remaining inconspicuous.

Oklahoma Tribes Petition for Colorado Casino

14 April 2004

News Brief: A pair of Oklahoma Indian tribes are planning to petition the federal government to build an Indian casino in Colorado.

Colorado Lawmakers Pass Casino Resolution

17 March 2004

News Brief: Colorado lawmakers in the House of Representatives have passed a resolution calling for Indian casinos that might be built in Colorado by out-of- state tribes to abide by state rules and regulations.

Colorado Legislators Propose Lottery Laws

11 February 2004

News Brief: State legislators on Tuesday said they would propose laws to prevent conflicts of interest at the Colorado Lottery.

Indicted Gaming Agent Claims Promise Broken

10 February 2004

News Brief: A former state gaming official indicted for allegedly selling poker chips claims that officials with the Gaming Division and Colorado Bureau of Investigation promised he wouldn't be charged if he resigned his post.

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