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Fallout From Hurricanes: Harrah's Trims Jobs
5 December 2005
Las Vegas-based Harrah's Entertainment laid off most of its 9,400-person Gulf Coast casino work force this week.
Harrah's New Orleans Plan Reopening18 November 2005
ews Brief: Harrah's New Orleans Casino will reopen next year, but an exact date and the number of employees who will be needed remain unknown.
Louisiana Gaming Figures Starting to Rally17 November 2005
Louisiana casinos, ransacked by Gulf Coast hurricanes in August and September, came back slowly in October, figures released Tuesday by the state Gaming Control Board show.
Fair Grounds Announces Purse Increase16 November 2005
Four days before the start of its 134th racing season at Harrah's Louisiana Downs, Fair Grounds Race Course announced today an increase of more than $500,000 to its purse schedule.
L'Auberge du Lac Bolsters Pinnacle's earnings8 November 2005
Pinnacle Entertainment said Monday it was able to increase net income, revenue and earnings per share during the third quarter despite a seemingly anti-gaming stance by Mother Nature.
Inside Gaming Column7 November 2005
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Outage Interrupts Downtown, Casino1 November 2005
News Brief: Despite a power outage, the slots kept spinning at the Eldorado Casino in Shreveport yesterday.
"Rapid Fire" Means Rapid Cash With L'Auberge du Lac's New Sweepstakes Promotion1 November 2005
L’Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino in Lake Charles, La. is giving L’Club Members a new way to win big in November with $75,000 worth of “Rapid Fire” cash giveaways.
Boyd Gaming's Delta Downs Casino to Reopen27 October 2005
Boyd Gaming Corporation reports that its Delta Downs Racetrack Casino and Hotel in Vinton, Louisiana is scheduled to reopen on November 3.
Fair Grounds Opens Five Finish Line OTB Locations26 October 2005
Fair Grounds Race Course will open five of its Finish Line off-track betting locations on Wednesday, Oct. 26, Fair Grounds President and General Manager Randall Soth announced today.
A Race to Refloat Gulf Casinos25 October 2005
Some experts thought it would take years for the Gulf Coast's casino industry to rebuild after being flattened by Hurricane Katrina.
L'Auberge du Lac Hires Former NBA Player as New Casino Host19 October 2005
L’Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino recently hired Larry Robinson as a casino host in the player development department.
New Orleans Downtown Casino Plan Dead19 October 2005
News Brief: Mayor Ray Nagin's controversial proposal to make a downtown casino zone a key component of New Orleans' post-Katrina economic recovery strategy appears to have died as quickly as it was born.
Gulf Coast Casino Revenue Hurt Heavily by Hurricanes19 October 2005
The hurricanes that ravaged the Gulf Coast also annihilated Louisiana's casino revenues for September, figures reported Tuesday by the state's Gaming Control Board show.
Inside Gaming: Wildcatters See Gulf as Wild, Wild West17 October 2005
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Mississippi Riverboats Reap in Benefits12 October 2005
News Brief: The two casino riverboats that sit on the Mississippi River in downtown Baton Rouge have reaped huge benefits since hurricane evacuees poured into the area.
Louisiana Governor Opposes Casino Plan12 October 2005
News Brief: Governor Kathleen Blanco apparently will not include in her special session agenda Mayor Ray Nagin’s proposal to turn New Orleans into the Las Vegas of the South.
Pinnacle Reopens Louisiana Casino11 October 2005
Las Vegas-based Pinnacle Entertainment reopened portions of its casino in hurricane-ravaged St. Charles, La., over the weekend.
Columbia Sussex to Rename Caesars Tahoe11 October 2005
Columbia Sussex Corp. announced Monday the property will be renamed MontBleu in an attempt to capture a theme that mirrors the character of Lake Tahoe.
L'Auberge du Lac Plans to Reopen Friday7 October 2005
News Brief: L’Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino in Lake Charles announced today that it will reopen its casino and buffet areas this Friday, Oct. 7, and plans to reopen its additional facilities Tuesday, Oct. 11.
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