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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.

Trump Ends Negotiations for Southern Indiana Casino

2 March 2005

Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc. reports that it has ceased negotiations with the Indiana Gaming Commission to construct and operate a riverboat casino in Orange County, Indiana.

Indiana Slot Lobbying Criticized

28 February 2005

News Brief: A gambling company that would gain millions if the legislature legalizes slot machines at horse tracks is directing money to two lawmakers in a way that critics say exposes flaws in the system.

Southwest Indiana Riverboat Casino Revenue Flat

22 February 2005

News Brief: Southwest Indiana's three riverboat casinos got off to flat start in 2005, as January revenue edged up only one percent overall.

French Lick Casino Delay Concerns Locals

21 February 2005

News Brief: The delays around Trump’s French Lick casino plans are leading many residents to wonder whether the project will ever get off the ground.

Indiana Casino Job Meeting This Week

14 February 2005

News Brief: Job hunters in economically depressed Orange County will be able to learn this week about work prospects at a planned casino near French Lick.

Hundreds Join Indiana Self-Ban Program

14 February 2005

News Brief: Under an Indiana program, nearly 500 people with gambling problems have signed up to ban themselves from the state's casinos.

Michigan Worker Arrested for Stealing

11 February 2005

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.

Argosy Considers $150 Million Expansion

10 February 2005

Argosy Gaming Co. could spend more than $150 million on a new, much larger riverboat casino and more parking as part of a Lawrenceburg expansion designed to shore up its position as Greater Cincinnati's highest-grossing casino.

FTC Approves Purchase of Indiana Riverboat

7 February 2005

The Federal Trade Commission has approved Caesars Entertainment Inc.'s purchase of the remaining stake in an Indiana riverboat casino.

Indiana Casino Boats May Drop Crew

7 February 2005

News Brief: Riverboat casinos might get to dump the captains and crews that cost them about $1 million annually if they are willing to help pay to move 120 state police officers from gaming enforcement to traditional duties.

Indiana Governor Gains Power of Gaming Panel

2 February 2005

News Brief: A fourth member of the Indiana Gaming Commission has resigned, giving Governor Mitch Daniels the ability to appoint a majority of this board.

Casino Workers Gambled On Negotiations, Won Better Contracts

31 January 2005

News Brief: Low-wage workers took on mega-sized casino companies and came out with better contracts this week.

Indiana Lawmakers Debate Over Gambling Machines

31 January 2005

News Brief: The Indiana Legislature is wrestling with what to do about video gambling machines.

Blue Chip Employees Ratify Contract

28 January 2005

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.

Indiana Slot Proposal in Jeopardy

27 January 2005

News Brief: The chairman of the Indiana House committee deciding the fate of using slot machines to fund a new Indianapolis Colts stadium warned Wednesday that he'll let the issue die if bipartisan consensus isn't found.

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