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Indiana Lawmakers Eye Casino Taxes

18 April 2005

News Brief: As Indiana lawmakers seemingly turn away from a plan that would take millions of dollars from riverboat communities to balance the state budget, fiscal leaders are eyeing increased taxes on casinos.

Indiana Extends Proposal Deadline

15 April 2005

News Brief: Responding to a request for more time, Indiana's gambling regulators yesterday extended by a week the application deadline for bidders proposing to develop an Orange County casino.

Indiana Businesses Busted for Illegal Gambling Devices

15 April 2005

News Brief: Another nine northeast Indiana establishments have been cited in connection with electronic gambling devices, and 61 machines have been disabled, Indiana State Excise Police Lt. John Folk said Wednesday.

Police Removed from Indiana Casinos

14 April 2005

News Brief: State Police troopers would no longer patrol Indiana's riverboat casinos under legislation that's advancing to Gov. Mitch Daniels.

Harrah's Happy It Found a Lucky Horseshoe

13 April 2005

John G. Brokopp: Harrah’s is looking forward to capitalizing on the public perception and name recognition that gaming legend Jack Binion created with Horseshoe.

Firms Announce $240 Million Bid for Orange County Casino

12 April 2005

A medical device maker and a real estate developer said Monday they will seek the license to operate a casino in southern Indiana's Orange County as part of a $240 million plan to turn the area into a destination resort.

Gambling Revenue to Help Orange County Renovations

12 April 2005

News Brief: Orange County residents hoping a casino will turn around the area's struggling economy said they hit the jackpot today when two Indiana companies announced plans to use gambling revenue to renovate the county's two historic resort hotels.

New Blue Chip Casino a Gem for Michigan City

6 April 2005

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

Horseshoe Casino Hotel Plans Cancelled

4 April 2005

News Brief: Renewed lawmaker interest in gambling revenues torpedoed plans for a multi-million hotel at Horseshoe Casino, Horseshoe General Manager Rick Mazer said.

Indiana Casino Revenue Plan Approved

1 April 2005

News Brief: Indiana counties without casinos would get $1 million a year in casino-tax revenue and Harrison County would lose $16.5 million a year under a plan the House Ways and Means Committee narrowly approved yesterday.

Trump to Pay $20.7 Million in Indiana Settlement

31 March 2005

Donald Trump's hotel and casino business, which filed for bankruptcy protection in November, agreed to pay $20.7 million to Indiana, settling obligations from a dispute over the way gaming companies computed payments.

Public Speaks Out About Indiana Casino Proposal

29 March 2005

News Brief: People who spoke out at an Orange County government public hearing last night on the impacts to that county by five proposed casinos in Sullivan County either were for or against them.

Indiana County Fights Casino Tax Proposal

24 March 2005

News Brief: Harrison County's political leaders have hired an Indianapolis lobbyist to fight a legislative proposal that would reduce the county's annual casino tax revenues by $19 million.

Argosy Plans Indiana Riverboat Expansion

24 March 2005

News Brief: Citing the possibility of expanded gambling in Kentucky and Ohio, Argosy Gaming Co. Wednesday detailed its previously announced $150 million-plus expansion that would make the Lawrenceburg riverboat Indiana's largest casino.

French Lick Casino Bidding Process Reopens

24 March 2005

News Brief: Gambling companies have another shot at building a casino in French Lick after the Indiana Gaming Commission on Wednesday reopened the bidding process.

Indiana Numbers Up

22 March 2005

News Brief: Gamblers warmed up to better weather at Southeast Indiana's riverboat casinos in February, as the three boats' turnstile counts increased by 11 percent and wagering rose 6 percent compared to January, despite having one less weekend to work with.

East Chicago Wants Control Over Gambling Money

22 March 2005

News Brief: East Chicago city officials will go to the Indiana Gaming Commission to seek approval to take control of all gambling revenues currently earmarked for local development groups.

Orange County Selects Nevada Gold to Pursue Gaming Project

21 March 2005

Nevada Gold & Casinos has acquired a 75% interest in Orange County Development to pursue the operating agent contract to be awarded by the Indiana Gaming Commission for a riverboat gaming operation.

French Lick Residents Sound Off Over Stalled Casino Plans

11 March 2005

News Brief: Residents in Orange County, Indiana are frustrated about stalled plans to build a casino in French Lick.

Indiana Senator to Sit Out on Gambling Vote

2 March 2005

News Brief: Indiana Senator Jeff Drozda says he plans to recuse himself from voting on gambling legislation coming before the Indiana General Assembly, one day after a media report disclosed a financial link between Drozda and the state's top gaming lobbyist.

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