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Pinnacle Entertainment Board Approves $800 Million Investments

29 August 2005

Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.’s Board of Directors has approved an increased level of investment in the company's two casino projects currently under development in the St. Louis, Missouri area.

Kansas City Conference Focuses on Problem Gambling

23 August 2005

News Brief: A three-day conference on problem gambling will get under way Wednesday in Kansas City.

Casino Skimming Figure Dies

17 August 2005

News Brief: Reputed mafia figure Charles D. Moretina, convicted in 1983 in a casino skimming investigation that effectively marked the decline of organized crime’s influence in Kansas City, died Sunday.

Harrah's Criticizes Smoking Ban

11 August 2005

News Brief: After keeping a poker face for the better part of six months, Harrah's Casino is stepping up its criticism of St. Louis County's proposed indoor smoking ban.

Kansas City Casino Report Mixed Results

10 August 2005

News Brief: Revenue increased for two Kansas City-area casinos and decreased for two others in July compared with last year, according to statistics the Missouri Gaming Commission released Wednesday.

Blackjack Player's Complaint Under Investigation

2 August 2005

News Brief: The Missouri Gaming Commission is investigating a blackjack player's complaint that his casino comps were canceled after pit bosses at Harrah's North Kansas City Casino and Hotel suspected him of counting cards.

Survey Shows Nearly One in Three Missourians Gambled

27 July 2005

Nearly one of out every three Missourians gambled in the past year, according to new survey results released Tuesday.

Judge Allows Lawsuit Against Isle of Capri

19 July 2005

News Brief: A Jefferson County judge has overruled a motion from attorneys for the Isle of Capri casino company seeking the dismissal of a breach of contract suit filed by Jefferson County.

Missouri Casino Workers Report High Job Satisfaction

13 July 2005

Workers at Missouri’s 11 casinos have much higher job satisfaction and higher expectations regarding pay and promotions than the general population, according to a recent survey conducted for the Missouri Riverboat Gaming Association.

St. Louis Casinos Post Mixed Results

11 July 2005

The five St. Louis area casinos posted mixed results in June, the Missouri Gaming Commission and Illinois Gaming Board reported Monday.

Woman Wins $2.1 Million Slot Jackpot

6 July 2005

News Brief: Brenda Preston won $2.1 million at the casino when she was playing at a 25-cent Wheel of Gold progressive slot machine at Terrible's Mark Twain Casino.

Casino Event to Help Charities

5 July 2005

News Brief: The Blacktie Foundation Charity Ball at Ameristar Casino in St. Charles will help raise money for 300 charities.

Missouri Officials Wants Casino Agreement

5 July 2005

News Brief: St. Louis County Executive Charlie A. Dooley asked for legislation last week that authorizes the county to enter into an agreement with four local agencies and a casino company to build a road to the proposed Lemay Casino.

Harrah's VP Highlights Expansion

30 June 2005

News Brief: Eleven years after Harrah’s North Kansas City Casino opened, casino shareholders added another $130 million investment to the casino, Vice President Tom Cook said to the participants of the Information Exchange, sponsored by the Clay County Economic Development Council.

St. Charles Casino Gets New GM

17 June 2005

News Brief: Ameristar Casinos Inc. has promoted Jim Franke to general manager of its St. Charles casino.

Casino Queen Against East St. Louis Mayor's Plan

1 June 2005

News Brief: East St. Louis Mayor Carl E. Officer’s plan to wrap various city debts into one low-interest payment is meeting with strong resistance from the city's largest taxpayer, the Casino Queen.

Pinnacle Project Receives Missouri Approval

25 May 2005

Pinnacle Entertainment has obtained several key approvals today from the Missouri Gaming Commission regarding the Company's Lemay casino project in south St. Louis County.

Appeals Court Lifts Liability Limit in Barge Accident

18 May 2005

A U.S. appeals court Tuesday rejected part of a federal judge's assessment of blame and potential damages in a 1998 barge accident involving a riverboat casino.

Kansas City Casinos Report Strong April

13 May 2005

News Brief: Kansas City's casinos came on strong in April, winning $58.8 million from gamblers for the market's third-richest month ever.

Missouri Loss Limit Goes Back to General Assembly

4 May 2005

News Brief: This year's push to repeal Missouri's $500 casino loss limit is expected to hit the General Assembly soon, and Senate Majority Leader Charlie Shields will lead the effort.

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