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Heard it on the River

22 September 2004

Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news from the Tunica, Mississippi casinos.

Cranes Can Stand up to Hurricanes

21 September 2004

News Brief: While they look spindly and easy to topple, construction cranes, of which there are at least five on the Coast, are erected to withstand hurricane-force winds.

Mississippi Gaming Industry Hit Hard by Ivan

20 September 2004

News Brief: It could be weeks before Hurricane Ivan's stomach punch to Mississippi's economy is known, but many speculate the state took a heavy financial blow when it was forced to close casinos, hotels and other industries along the Gulf Coast.

Mississippi Casinos Closed Within 10 Hours of Notice

16 September 2004

News Brief: Larry Gregory, executive director of the Mississippi Gaming Commission, said 95 percent of casinos were closed within 10 hours and that everything went according to plan.

Mississippi Commission Expected to Approve Casino Site

15 September 2004

News Brief: The Mississippi Gaming Commission meets today and is expected to approve the site for a casino in Tunica County.

Gambling Boats May Have to Close

14 September 2004

News Brief: Casinos along the Mississippi Gulf Coast are taking preliminary precautions as Hurricane Ivan approaches the Gulf of Mexico.

Mississippi Sports Betting Ring Busted

13 September 2004

News Brief: A month-long investigation has led to the arrests of four people accused of operating an illegal sports betting operation in Mississippi.

Casino Crash Injures 17

13 September 2004

ews Brief: A steady-handed driver was credited Sunday with saving lives in a tour bus crash in North Mississippi that injured 17 senior citizens, three critically.

Mayor Seeks Advocate to Protect Casino Revenue

7 September 2004

Biloxi Mayor A.J. Holloway is asking the City Council to finance an advocate to track any sign of legislation that would decrease the city's share of casino taxes to help close state budget deficits.

Mississippi Casino Results Dip

26 August 2004

News Brief: Gambling dollars from Mississippi casinos fell 0.5 percent in July compared to the same month a year ago, new figures show.

Developer Plans Mississippi Casino

25 August 2004

News Brief: Florida developer Charles Cato says the mansion where Confederate President Jefferson Davis wed a Natchez aristocrat soon will house gamblers who crave history as much as a royal flush.

Mississippi Casino Panel Considers Storm Options

25 August 2004

News Brief: Members of a Mississippi committee studying how to legally protect the Coast's gambling barges from storm damage mulled their options in their first meeting since a judge barred Treasure Bay from moving its casino to a more secure location.

Bally's Blackack Offers $150,000

23 August 2004

Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news from the Tunica, Mississippi casinos.

Goldstrike's Big Slot Tournament Back

23 August 2004

Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news from the Tunica, Mississippi casinos.

Isle of Capri Signs Mississippi Property Lease

19 August 2004

News Brief: Isle of Capri Casinos, which is considering moving a gambling boat to Elmwood, has signed an option to lease Mississippi River batture property owned by shipping giant American Commercial Barge Lines near the Huey P. Long Bridge.

Mississippi Casino Management Program Names Head

17 August 2004

News Brief: The University College of Tulane announced Monday that Alan L. Silver, a Las Vegas marketing expert, will lead its casino resort management program.

Robbers Attack Mississippi Casino

16 August 2004

News Brief: Greenville, Mississippi, police are searching for two armed robbers who allegedly stole more than $70,000 from a casino over the weekend, then escaped by boat.

Tax Grab Worries Mississippi Leaders

12 August 2004

News Brief: The Mississippi Coast could lose millions of dollars if the cash-strapped state tries to increase its take of casino taxes, a scenario that has South Mississippi leaders and lawmakers worried.

Mississippi Casinos Urged to Buy from Minority Businesses

11 August 2004

News Brief: The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus is lobbying casinos to purchase goods and services from minority-owned businesses, arguing that the casinos can save money while returning something to a community on which it depends.

Big Fight Sponsorships Suit Caesars In Tunica

11 August 2004

Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news from the Tunica, Mississippi casinos.

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