Connecticut News - Page 75

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

News Brief: Autotote's long-awaited racing channel is set to debut Feb. 4 in southern Connecticut, and officials said it's only the first step toward a 12-hour-a-day production.

News Brief: Connecticut's tribes are now looking to bankroll other Native American gaming ventures across New England and the country in a significant move to expand.

News Brief: Gamblers from Rhode Island and Massachusetts drop more than $1.1 billion dollars each year at the Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos in Connecticut, according to a new study.

News Brief: The American Indian operators of Connecticut's two casinos find themselves at different stages of development as 2004 gets underway.

News Brief: A year after a federal ruling hurt the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation’s plans to earn recognition and build a casino, a new decision could set the direction for western Connecticut, according to the mayor of Danbury, Connecticut.

News Brief: Blackjack professionals will reveal themselves at the Mohegan Sun this weekend for the World Series of Blackjack, an event that will be televised nationally.

News Brief: Slot machine revenue at Connecticut's two casinos grew in December.

News Brief: The Mohegan Tribe has invested in a gaming and entertainment facility planned by the Kenosha, Wisconsin-based Menominee tribe, and will sit on the board overseeing its development.

News Brief: Some Mohegan Sun employees have been denied insurance coverage for prescription medicine since the first of the year because of a computer glitch, according to casino officials.

News Brief: State police arrested a Griswold man Monday at Foxwoods Resort Casino and charged him with reporting a false incident.

News Brief: If you think decorating your home for the holidays is a chore, consider the effort it took to deck the halls of the world's largest casino.