Blue Chip Casino, Hotel & Spa News - Page 6

News Brief: The former slot machine technician at Blue Chip Casino was sentenced Monday to 18 months in the LaPorte County Jail for embezzling nearly $70,000 from the gambling boat.

John Grochowski: Improbable things happen in casinos every day, just because there are so many trials.

The new steakhouse at Blue Chip Casino, William B’s will open on July 23, 2005.

News Brief: Proclaimed the largest U.S. Coast Guard certified vessel in the country, the new Blue Chip Casino is now afloat.

Blue Chip Casino will hold a job fair as part of its efforts to hire 100 people this year.

John G. Brokopp: Boyd Gaming deserves a big round of applause from residents of Indiana for making a $150 million investment in a brand new gaming vessel at its Blue Chip Casino & Hotel.

John G. Brokopp: The new vessel will create a gambling atmosphere that Northwest Indiana casinogoers have never experienced.

News Brief: A Blue Chip Casino worker accused of stealing $70,000 from Blue Chip Casino in November was recently arrested, along with an alleged accomplice.

News Brief: Workers at Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City voted by a 97 percent margin to ratify a tentative agreement reached last week, averting a strike at the casino.

News Brief: After more than 12 hours of negotiations, UNITE HERE Local 1 and Blue Chip Casino have reached an agreement.

News Brief: Trump Casino is the latest of three Lake Michigan casinos to avoid a strike after the company reached a tentative agreement with union officials late Friday. Employees at Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City, Indiana, may still strike.

News Brief: About 850 unionized workers at four northwest Indiana casinos have threatened to walk off the job next month if they can't agree to a new contract with riverboat companies.

News Brief: Ground has been broken on a new ship that will substantially increase the size of Blue Chip Casino, one of five riverboats along Indiana's Lake Michigan shoreline.

News Brief: Blue Chip Casino workers have authorized union leaders to call a strike if contract negotiations fail.

John Grochowski: The new blues bar at the Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City, Ind., is just the latest in a series of changes and upgrades at the property.

News Brief: The Indiana Gaming Commission will investigate dealings between the Blue Chip Casino and its former owner, who was stripped of a casino license in Illinois.

I'd been alerted that Blue Chip Casino had opened a new poker room on the third level of its boat, and I wanted to check it out.