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Police Officer Who Cashed Stolen Casino Chip Resigns

26 November 2003

News Brief: A town police officer accused of cashing a stolen gambling chip at the Mohegan Sun Casino has resigned.

Casinos Hiring Brazil students

25 November 2003

News Brief: Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun have hired several hundred Brazilian students to work in their casinos through the winter.

Mohegan Sun Debuts Its New Slots Room; Growth Continues

19 November 2003

News Brief: Mohegan Sun opened a new slot machine room over the weekend, hosting a by-invitation-only tournament on 261 new machines installed in the 7,000-square-foot space formerly occupied by the poker room.

Connecticut Slot Machine Revenue Increases

19 November 2003

News Brief: Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino will pay the state a total of $33.6 million from their slot machine revenues in October, the casinos reported Monday.

Patient Faints After Winning Casino Jackpot

19 November 2003

News Brief: A heart patient got a little too much excitement at the Foxwoods Resort Casino.

Cowboy Wins World Poker Finals

18 November 2003

News Brief: With a live television audience cheering him on, an Alabama cowboy who hid his expressions behind dark glasses won $1 million Monday in the World Poker Finals at Foxwoods Resort Casino.

Connecticut Town Gets Problem Gambling Help

17 November 2003

ews Brief: Lower Middlesex County residents with a gambling addiction and their families can now get help locally.

Connecticut Employee Health Insurance Costs Rise Again

14 November 2003

News Brief: For the second time in two years, employee health insurance costs are rising at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun.

Shark Leaves Casino for New Home

12 November 2003

News Brief: A casino shark, of the fish not the loan variety, is leaving the Mohegan Sun Casino for New Jersey.

Casinos Bumping up Connecticut Property Taxes

7 November 2003

News Brief: Southeastern Connecticut property owners are paying higher taxes because of the dramatic growth in the tourism industry, according to a new study.

Mashantucket Pequot Chairman Re-elected

3 November 2003

News Brief: The Mashantucket Pequot tribe, which runs Foxwoods Resort Casino, re-elected Michael Thomas as chairman and rejected candidates who called for reform on Sunday.

Connecticut Casinos to Dispense Flu Shots

30 October 2003

News Brief: At the start of another flu and pneumonia season, several organizations have targeted casinos, with their high elderly populations, as high-volume vaccine centers.

World Poker Tour Fuels Growth of Tournament Poker

30 October 2003

The phenomenal success of the World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel, has been a boon for casinos and poker parlors across the nation, but among the biggest winners are those organizations hosting tournaments on the WPT and the players on the Tour.

SEC: Ponzi Scheme Involved Gambling

17 October 2003

News Brief: Blake A. Prater, the man the Securities and Exchange Commission says masterminded an alleged Internet Ponzi scheme, also operated a `production gambling’ company that paid employees to bet company money at craps tables at local casinos.

Connecticut Slot Revenues Acceptable

16 October 2003

News Brief: Slot machine revenues were respectable at the region's two American Indian casinos in September, even though the numbers did not compare well with last year's figures, executives said.

Police Disclose How Alleged Theft At Casino Was Carried Out

8 October 2003

News Brief: A former Foxwoods Resort Casino employee charged with stealing $20,000 did so by concealing bundles of cash and removing them from the casino after falsifying a slip to conceal the theft, according to state police.

Anti-Gambling Group Aiming at Foxwoods

26 August 2003

News Brief: Not content with at least temporarily blocking new Indian casinos in Connecticut, a statewide anti-gambling expansion group is now aiming to stop Foxwoods Casino’s expansion plans.

USA Video Interactive to Provide Mohegan Sun Casino with Media Services

29 May 2001

USA Video Interactive has been contracted to provide Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun with Internet streaming media technology services.

One-Millionth Bus Passenger Arrives At Foxwoods

11 December 2000

A Massachusetts woman became the one-millionth bus passenger and won a party for the other passengers.

Gambling and Gamboling in Connecticut

29 July 2000

Catherine Poe: "There is no doubt about it, Connecticut is schizophrenic. On the one hand, it suffers from urban eyesore, traffic snarls on the interstates, and that all-American blight, sprawling shopping malls and outlet centers. Yet get off I-95 and within five minutes you are in a wonderful cliché of country roads, stone fences, clapboard houses, widow walks, windjammers, meandering rivers, and historic cider mills. This is America-dreaming, how it should be, could be."

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