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Louisiana Casinos Meet Hiring Targets

2 December 2003

News Brief: Louisiana's riverboat casinos have greatly surpassed their goals for hiring women, minorities and local residents, but they've fallen behind their targets for purchasing supplies from minority- and locally-owned businesses, according to industry statistics.

New Orleans Track Faces Challenges

25 November 2003

News Brief: The Fair Grounds' racing meet begins on Thanksgiving while the track’s officials are dealing with court ruling that forced the track into bankruptcy reorganization, a year-long project of adding slot machines and stiff competition from other tracks.

Harrah's Approved for New Orleans Hotel

21 November 2003

News Brief: After agreeing to preserve the facades of two rundown 19th century buildings, Harrah's New Orleans Casino has won city approval to build a 27-story hotel next to its downtown gambling hall.

Louisiana Tribe Must Cover Lost Taxes to Open Casino

21 November 2003

News Brief: The Jena Band of Choctaws will have to cover any possible tax losses to the state to get an agreement to operate a reservation casino in northwestern Louisiana, according to Governor Mike Foster.

Louisiana Casino Winnings Up Slightly

18 November 2003

News Brief: Gamblers lost $163.3 million at Louisiana's state-licensed casinos in October, up about 6 percent from a year ago, state police reported Tuesday.

Louisiana Downs Meet Handle Increases

13 November 2003

News Brief: Louisiana Downs concluded its 80-day meeting on Sunday with a handle increase of nearly 12%.

Louisiana Casino Expectations Unfulfilled

7 November 2003

News Brief: With 17 state-licensed casinos in full operation and three more planned, gambling is in full swing, however Louisiana still has major economic woes.

Hollywood Casino Shreveport in Debt Restructuring Talks

5 November 2003

News Brief: Hollywood Casino Shreveport is in negotiations with representatives of noteholders regarding a possible restructuring of its debt or other possible resolution.

Hollywood Casino Shreveport Names New General Manager

5 November 2003

HCS I, Inc., the managing general partner of Hollywood Casino Shreveport reports that Mel Thomas has been named General Manager of the property.

Park Place Quiet about Plans for New Orleans Casino

24 October 2003

News Brief: Another quarter and another earnings report have gone by, and Park Place Entertainment Corp. has had nothing to say about its plans for the ailing Bally's Casino New Orleans.

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