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Connecticut AG Wants End to Poker Nights

14 July 2004

News Brief: Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal sent a letter yesterday urging three downtown Stamford bars to stop hosting weekly ‘poker nights,’ but bar owners said they are confused because state officials initially told them the tournaments were legal.

Ruling Allows Telephone Betting to be Advertised

6 July 2004

News Brief: A New Britain Superior Court trial referee has ruled that telephone betting services may be advertised during simulcast horse racing in Connecticut.

South Dakota Tribe Could Sway Votes

28 June 2004

News Brief: The Mashantucket Pequots have emerged as key players in a South Dakota political campaign that could determine which party controls the U.S. Senate.

Connecticut Tribe Gets Casino Offers

24 June 2004

News Brief: Eight Connecticut towns and cities have indicated to the Schaghticoke Indians they would be willing to host a tribal casino and resort.

Ticketmaster Offers New Ticketing Initiatives With Mohegan Sun

22 June 2004

Mohegan Sun and Ticketmaster have signed a multi-year ticketing agreement for all Mohegan Sun events.

Connecticut Casino Results Mixed

16 June 2004

News Brief: Slot machine revenue was relatively unspectacular during the month of May at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun.

Man Aims for Poker Record

15 June 2004

News Brief: New England resident went on a 72-hour card-playing odyssey, in his attempt to set a world record for the longest casino poker session.

Connecticut Tribes Wait for Federal Ruling

14 June 2004

News Brief: Connecticut, with a pair of flourishing Indian casinos in hand and possibly two more on the way, will learn this week whether additional tribes will earn the chance to try to join the gambling boom.

Connecticut Casinos Opened to Union Organizers

8 June 2004

News Brief: The National Labor Relations Board last week issued a decision that gives the 20,000 employees who work at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun the right to join unions.

Foxwoods Offers Gas Comp

7 June 2004

Foxwoods Resort Casino is helping its patrons to offset the skyrocketing prices at the gas pumps this summer by launching its ‘Fill Up with Foxwoods’ Giveaway beginning July 1st.

Foxwoods Bets on Makeover

28 May 2004

News Brief: As a $300 million makeover takes shape at Foxwoods Resort Casino, it is gambling's friendly new face, not that old Rat Pack, on display.

Connecticut Slot Revenues Up

19 May 2004

News Brief: Revenue from slot machines grew by more than 5 percent at Connecticut's two Indian casinos in April, with Mohegan Sun leading the gambling growth.

Trump Named in Inquiry

6 May 2004

News Brief: Donald Trump and other investors have quietly spent tens of millions of dollars to help Indian groups in Connecticut finance campaigns aimed at winning federal recognition as Indian tribes, according to testimony before a House committee.

Mohegan Sun Accounting Changed

26 April 2004

News Brief: Due to the fallout of corporate scandals, companies like the Mohegans have to document their business practices in painstaking detail and share more information with the public than ever before.

Police Supervisor Investigated

19 April 2004

The state's public safety commissioner is looking into allegations that a state police major has been playing the slot machines at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in violation of his own orders.

Connecticut Lawmakers Vote to Waive Lottery Deadline

16 April 2004

News Brief: In 1997, Clarence D. Jackson didn’t cashed in his $5.8 million winning lottery ticket because he missed the one-year deadline by three days. Yesterday, the Connecticut House voted to give him the money.

Anti-Casino Crusader Compares Connecticut to Chernobyl

16 April 2004

News Brief: As far as the Rev. Tom Grey is concerned, southeastern Connecticut, home to two of the world's largest and most profitable casinos, is Chernobyl.

Connecticut Slots Have Winter Blahs

16 April 2004

News Brief: Fewer weekend days and the clinging winter weather combined to make March a so-so month for slot machine revenue at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun.

Connecticut Casino Watchdog Under Investigation

16 April 2004

News Brief: Connecticut police have begun an inquiry into complaints that a state police major who oversees the casino unit has been regularly gambling at Foxwoods Resort Casino, in violation of his own orders.

Anti-Casino Crusader in Connecticut

15 April 2004

News Brief: Tom Grey arrived in Connecticut this week, lugging his overstuffed briefcase and brimming with new tactics to derail casinos.

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