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Video Gambling Supporters Plan Legislative Push

23 December 2003

News Brief: The lure of new tax money during tight state budget times could be a key part of the strategy for those pushing to legalize video gambling machines at Indiana's horse racing venues.

Indiana Bill Proposes Video Pull Tabs

22 December 2003

News Brief: State Representative Scott Reske and state Senator Tim Lanane will take a shot at bringing expanded gaming to Indiana as they plan to file legislation to authorize video pull-tab machines with the House of Representatives in coming weeks.

Indiana Gambling Revenues Fall Short of Expectations

17 December 2003

News Brief: Declining attendance and profits at Indiana riverboat casinos have virtually ensured higher gambling taxes won't produce the money officials had counted on to balance the state budget.

Hoosier Park at Anderson Concludes 2003 Thoroughbred Meet

8 December 2003

Hoosier Park at Anderson concluded its ninth season of Thoroughbred racing Thursday, Dec. 4.

What Horseshoe Sale Means to Gamblers

7 December 2003

John G. Brokopp: Harrah’s has already announced intentions to preserve the Horseshoe brand in Hammond. More important, they should stick by the old adage “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.”

Indiana Bingo Revenue Drops

2 December 2003

News Brief: Indiana bingo revenue plummeted by the largest amount in a decade last year as the number of charities that host the games continued to decline.

Concerns Raised on Indiana Casino Rule

28 November 2003

News Brief: An Indiana regulation that allows some Orange County officials to communicate with casino companies outside the public eye is raising concern that those charged with selecting the state's newest casino operator could be swayed by quiet negotiations and gifts.

Indiana to Investigate Blue Chip Casino

26 November 2003

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.

Sheriff Under Investigation

25 November 2003

News Brief: A southern Indiana prosecutor will investigate whether Orange County's sheriff violated state law by campaigning for a proposed casino while he was on duty.

Quick Timeline Expected for 11th Indiana Casino

18 November 2003

News Brief: The Indiana Gaming Commission plans to move as quickly as possible to name the company to operate an Orange County casino voters approved this month, the panel's director said.

Crooked Casino Workers Cash In

17 November 2003

News Brief: Indiana employees stole at least $62,000 from riverboats last month, police reports show.

Police: Woman Killed Husband To Conceal Gambling Debt

12 November 2003

News Brief: A northwest Indiana woman gave her husband a fatal dose of insulin so he would not discover that she had spent some of his savings, authorities said.

Indiana Residents Anticipate Changes

6 November 2003

News Brief: Now that Indiana's Orange County voters have approved casino gambling, some see the decision as a panacea to prosperity, others believe that a Pandora's box has just been opened.

Another Indiana Ticket Wins Powerball

6 November 2003

For the third time in the last four drawings, someone from Indiana has won the Powerball jackpot.

Orange County Voters Approve Casino

5 November 2003

News Brief: After winning a decade-long fight for a casino, some are banking on this sleepy pocket in southern Indiana hill country doing more than waking up to a few hundred new jobs. Roaring back to life is what they have in mind.

Riverboat Referendum Divides Indiana Town

3 November 2003

News Brief: French Lick, Indiana, is divided over a riverboat referendum. Ministers are preaching against the evils of gambling, while most county officials are in favor of a riverboat casino.

Critics Wary of Indiana Compulsive Gambler Ban

28 October 2003

News Brief: Compulsive gamblers soon may be able to ban themselves from Indiana casinos, but critics charge that the proposed system works only when the gamblers win.

Harrah's, Horseshoe Dominate Survey

22 October 2003

John G. Brokopp: The results of Casino Player’s eighth annual "Best of Gaming" survey conducted among casino gaming enthusiasts nationwide was the highlight of the magazine’s July issue.

Horseshoe Expansion and Other News

3 September 2003

John G. Brokopp: "Construction of a $50 million parking garage is underway at Jack Binion’s Horseshoe Casino in Hammond."

Slots of Fun in Illinois and Indiana

26 February 2003

John G. Brokopp: "Today we’re going to take a look at the demographic facts that slot players must take into consideration."

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