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Connecticut Lawmakers Consider Casino Roadblocks

15 March 2004

News Brief: Lawmakers are considering several proposals that could throw roadblocks at Indian tribes considering casinos in Connecticut.

Connecticut Casino Workers Fight for Bus Ride

10 March 2004

News Brief: Some casino workers depend on buses to make the long ride from Hartford to southeastern Connecticut. However, some lawmakers are calling for an end for the state-funded bus program.

Connecticut Woman Sentenced for Embezzlement

10 March 2004

News Brief: The former city employee who embezzled more than $78,000 from the city and gambled it at casinos will spend the next two years in prison.

Connecticut Launches Gambling Awareness Week

8 March 2004

News Brief: On the eve of Connecticut’s third annual Problem Gambling Awareness Week, professionals in the field said state residents are more conscious than ever of the pitfalls of placing too many bets.

Casinos Not Good Place for Counterfeiters

8 March 2004

News Brief: A casino would seem like a great place to pass counterfeit money. Not so, according to the resident agent in charge of the U.S. Secret Service bureau in New Haven, Connecticut.

Connecticut Tribal Casino Backer Continues Support

4 March 2004

News Brief: The founder of the Subway sandwich chain, who has millions already invested in the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation, say he would continue to back the tribe as it acquires new land and plans for construction of a casino.

Connecticut Anti-Casino Groups Still Vigilant

2 March 2004

News Brief: The Connecticut Alliance Against Casino Expansion say that their fight is far from over and plan to continue their battle again gambling expansion on a statewide and federal level.

Connecticut Casinos Aim to Hold onto Market

23 February 2004

News Brief: As more slot machines, video lottery terminals and perhaps even new Indian casinos come to states surrounding Connecticut, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun are taking every step to make sure that they preserve their lock on the market.

Connecticut Senator Wants End to Casino Worker Shuttle

19 February 2004

News Brief: A Connecticut senator is seeking to eliminate a grant program that helps Hartford-area workers commute to jobs at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun, arguing it violates a state labor law.

Danbury, Connecticut, Proposed as Casino Site

19 February 2004

News Brief: With good road access and proximity to a large city, Danbury is seen as a good spot for a new casino.

Connecticut Casinos Reports Slot Record

17 February 2004

News Brief: Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino officials reported record slot machine handles in January despite bitter cold weather.

Casino Proposal Brings Traffic Concerns

16 February 2004

News Brief: The likelihood of Connecticut's hosting another Indian casino has many officials in the Nutmeg State cringing and local residents peering anxiously over the border.

Connecticut Tribes Face Opposition

13 February 2004

News Brief: The two tribes most likely to enter Connecticut's gaming market next are going about their business as an anti-casino road show works its way through western Connecticut and lawmakers renew their calls to reform the federal recognition process.

Subway Founder Revealed as Tribal Casino Supporter

13 February 2004

News Brief: Subway restaurant founder Frederick A. DeLuca revealed Thursday that he has backed the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation since 1996 with hopes of helping it to build a casino resort in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

New Connecticut Gambling Impact Study Proposed

12 February 2004

News Brief: State Rep. Andrea L. Stillman is proposing an allocation of $500,000 for a gambling impact study in 2005.

Casino Neighbors Warn of Problems

10 February 2004

News Brief: Officials from towns near Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods talk at forum in Danbury, Connecticut.

Casino Drops Signature Jingle

10 February 2004

The wonder of it all apparently isn't so wondrous anymore.

Connecticut Leaders Renew Effort to Block Tribal Casino

10 February 2004

News Brief: Elected leaders from across Connecticut assembled in Danbury to renew their effort to block a small band of Indians from opening a casino in western Connecticut.

Mohegan Sun Scores Big By Hosting Davis Cup

3 February 2004

News Brief: How do you convert the Mohegan Sun Arena into a top-notch tennis court worthy of world-class play?

Connecticut Tribal Ruling Prompts Protests

30 January 2004

News Brief: Some northern Connecticut political leaders and residents are dismayed by the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs’ ruling to formally recognized the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation.

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