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Two Hurt in Accidents at Casino Sites

17 November 2004

News Brief: Two workers were injured in separate incidents at the Showboat and the Tropicana Casino Resort.

Sands Gambles on Madison Renovation

15 November 2004

News Brief: Capitalizing on the Madison hotel's genteel pedigree, the Sands junked earlier attempts to make the Madison into a casino-like companion and instead is transforming it into an all-suite, bed-and-breakfast-style property.

New Jersey Governor Pushing Slots at Tracks

12 November 2004

News Brief: New Jersey's incoming acting governor is pushing a plan to introduce slot machines to at least one of New Jersey's horse racing tracks.

Atlantic City Strike Leads to Mixed Results

12 November 2004

News Brief: The monthlong strike in which thousands of union workers walked off the job at seven casinos was bad for business. It was also good for business.

Trump Employees Agree to New Contract

10 November 2004

News Brief: Union employees from the city's three Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts properties were the last to approve a five-year contract that provides increases in wages, health care and pension contributions and guarantees workers that their jobs will not be replaced through subcontracting.

Pennsylvania Slots No Worry to A.C. Casinos

10 November 2004

News Brief: Like church bingo, Pennsylvania's relatively modest slot parlors will be strictly the minor leagues of gambling and should pose little threat to the bigger, more extravagant Atlantic City casinos, political leaders told an industry conference Tuesday.

Slots Get Software Boost

10 November 2004

News Brief: Computer software will allow slot machines to be changed instantly to new games or different betting limits.

Visitors Return to Atlantic City for First Weekend After Strike Ends

8 November 2004

News Brief: It was business as usual on the Boardwalk this weekend for the first time in a month.

Inside Gaming: Futures Market Nailed Election

8 November 2004

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

Atlantic City Casino Employees Return to Work

5 November 2004

News Brief: Their uniforms crisply pressed and nameplates polished to a high-gloss shine, members of Local 54 of Unite Here returned to work Thursday for the first time since walking off the job Oct. 1 in a contract dispute with seven casinos.

Tropicana Expansion to Open by Thanksgiving

5 November 2004

News Brief: After months of speculation about the project's fate, Aztar Corp announces that the $280 million Atlantic City Tropicana expansion will finally open by Thanksgiving Day.

Atlantic City Workers Accept Contract Offer

4 November 2004

News Brief: The casino-union contract proposal cleared its final hurdle Wednesday with members of Local 54 of Unite Here overwhelmingly supporting the deal.

Casino School Teaches Dealers' Tricks

2 November 2004

News Brief: The Casino Career Institute of Atlantic Cape Community College, on Bacharach Boulevard in Atlantic City, is one area school that turns wannabe dealers into pros.

Atlantic City Casino Strike May End

2 November 2004

News Brief: Thousands of casino-hotel workers could be back on the job as soon as Thursday, after union and casino negotiators reached a tentative agreement Monday night on a five-year contract.

Striking Atlantic City Workers Taking Fight Overseas

1 November 2004

A delegation of striking casino workers from Atlantic City will meet with major service unions in London next week to warn them that major American gaming companies are hostile to worker benefits and unions, union officials said Friday.

Casinos Accused of Labor Offenses

29 October 2004

With 10,000 casino workers going into the fifth week of their walkout in Atlantic City, union officials escalated hostilities Thursday by filing about 200 unfair labor practices complaints with the National Labor Relations Board.

Borgata Workers Get Flu Shots

28 October 2004

News Brief: In the middle of a flu vaccination shortage, about 500 employees of the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa received flu shots on a first-come first-served basis Oct. 21, according to casino spokesman Mike Facenda.

Changes Paying Off for Atlantic City

27 October 2004

News Brief: Once equated with busloads of senior citizens headed to the slot, these days Atlantic City is, as the town's new tagline proclaims, '’always turned on.'

Worker Files Complaint Against Union

27 October 2004

News Brief: A Bally's Atlantic City worker filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the union Tuesday, charging she was denied strike pay.

Harrah's Job Fair Attracts Many

27 October 2004

News Brief: A fair held Tuesday at Harrah's Atlantic City to fill the positions of striking Local 54 of Unite Here workers at Harrah's and Showboat Casino Hotel drew a continuous line of people eager for a job.

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