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Blue Sky Granted Official Contract

10 November 2005

Governor Mitch Daniels and the Indiana Gaming Commission officially granted Blue Sky Casino a contract to operate a casino in French Lick today.

Indiana Audits East Chicago Casino Contract

9 November 2005

News Brief: Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter will investigate East Chicago’s local casino agreement on behalf of the Indiana Gaming Commission, citing a need to scrutinize ‘questionable’ transactions.

Blue Sky Casino Expected to Jump Major Regulatory Hurdle

7 November 2005

Indiana Gaming Commission Executive Director Ernest Yelton says they are working on finalizing the last details of the operating agent contract for the Blue Sky Casino.

Indiana Video Gaming Gets Another Shot

4 November 2005

News Brief: Video gambling in bars and restaurants and slot machines at horse racing tracks will get another shot at the Indiana General Assembly in 2006.

Slot Technician Sentenced for Embezzling

3 November 2005

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.

Casino Opponents Applaud Illinois House Bill

1 November 2005

News Brief: A bill to eliminate casinos that just passed the Illinois House of Representatives may never even get called to the Senate floor but gambling opponents are declaring it a victory of sorts.

French Lick Casino Construction Ahead of Schedule

1 November 2005

News Brief: Although the operating agent agreement between the Indiana Gaming Commission and the partnership building a casino in Orange County has never been signed, construction on the casino continues and is running ahead of schedule.

Indiana Riverboat Revenues Down

21 October 2005

News Brief: Combined revenues at Indiana riverboats fell in September by nearly 1 percent from a year ago, but rose slightly over last month.

Blue Sky Names Casino General Manager for French Lick Springs Resort & Casino

17 October 2005

Chris Leininger has been named general manager for the casino at French Lick Springs Resort & Casino.

Indiana Regulators Cool to Satellite Casino Idea

12 October 2005

News Brief: Indiana gambling regulators said that a company proposing to broadcast casino games from Indiana probably couldn't be licensed to do business in the state and might not be able to find a willing casino partner anyway.

Indiana Foundations Contribute to Harrah's Employee Recovery Fund

11 October 2005

The Harrison County Community Foundation and the Caesars Riverboat Casino Foundation of Floyd County have pledged a total of $150,000 to the Harrah's Employee Recovery Fund.

Hoosier Park Increases Purse

4 October 2005

Hoosier Park at Anderson has announced a 10-percent increase in its overnight race purses for the track's 2005 Thoroughbred Meet.

Mississippi Casino Workers Bet on Indiana Casinos

30 September 2005

News Brief: Thousands of casino workers out of work after the hurricane are betting that Indiana’s casinos will be a welcome new home.

Developers Reassure Indiana Gambling Regulators

27 September 2005

News Brief: Two executives overseeing the development of a $240 million Orange County casino assured state gambling regulators yesterday that the project is still on track despite uncertainties about who will manage the casino.

Legion: Gambling Crackdown Hurting Charities

23 September 2005

News Brief: Indiana’s Legions say that the crackdown on illegal gambling is hurting charities.

Majestic Star Completes Work on French Lick Casino

23 September 2005

Majestic Star has completed its work on the French Lick Resort and Casino project being spearheaded by Blue Sky in French Lick, Indiana.

Indiana Riverboat Casinos Post Drop in Revenue

21 September 2005

News Brief: Riverboat casinos in Southeastern Indiana chugged along in August despite an overall softening of revenues compared to July and the previous August.

Q&A with Resorts Director of Slot Operations Mark Kashuda

7 September 2005

John G. Brokopp: One of Kashuda’s first official acts after Resorts took over ownership of the property from Harrah’s Entertainment last spring was to “loosen” the dollar and five dollar units on the floor.

Woman Admits to Stealing Lottery Tickets

2 September 2005

A former convenience store clerk has pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars' worth of scratch-off Hoosier Lottery tickets from two stores she managed.

Auditor Clarifies Indiana Lottery Expenditures

31 August 2005

News Brief: Although Miami County receives a substantial amount of money from the Hoosier Lottery every year, those dollars do not actually go into the county General Fund for local leaders to use as they please, according to the Miami County Auditor.

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