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Presque Isle Downs reports strong debut

ews Brief: Gamblers wagered $2.6 million in two test runs at Presque Isle Downs & Casino here before it opened Wednesday, the biggest debut of Pennsylvania's first four slot parlors.

Majestic opening delayed

News Brief: Because of delays in licensing, the soonest a casino can now open in Pittsburgh is June 2008, according to a spokesman for the Detroit-based Majestic Star Casino.

Iowa casino developers chastised

News Brief: Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission chastised the developers of the new Isle of Capri Casino in Waterloo, after the opening date for the casino was pushed back once again.

Powerball rises to $105 million

Powerball has reached an estimated $105 million jackpot for Saturday night's draw as the grand prize was not hit Wednesday evening.

NLOP continues expanding

The National League of Poker reports that over 75,000 people have registered on its free online poker portal NLOP.com.

Mega Millions jackpot rises to $267 million

There was no jackpot winner in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, so Americans woke up to a jackpot that's bulging at an estimated $267 Million for the Friday, March 2, 2007 drawing.

Renamed, renovated Louisiana casino revealed

News Brief: Casino Rouge is now “Hollywood Casino” and has revealed its recent $8.5 million renovation, including new interiors, new retail offerings, an expanded live entertainment venue and memorabilia items from iconic movies and celebrities.

Philadelphia casino battle heats up

News Brief: The fight over development of two casinos on the Philadelphia waterfront turned nasty yesterday, as SugarHouse Casino claimed fraud in the petition drive to ban slots parlors from Delaware Avenue.

Boyd Gaming closes acquisition of Dania Jai Alai

Boyd Gaming reported that its previously announced acquisition of Dania Jai Alai and approximately 47 acres of related land located in Dania Beach, Florida has closed.

Mohegan Sun goes "coin free" on casino floors

Mohegan Sun announced today that beginning May 1st all slot machines in its Casino of the Earth and Casino of the Sky will be 'coin free.'

In lawsuit, Wynn dealers accuse chief of losing temper

Two card dealers have filed lawsuits accusing Steve Wynn of losing his temper and launching into a tirade during a meeting with employees to discuss a new tip-sharing policy at Wynn Las Vegas.

Harrah's releases 2007 World Series of Poker tournament rules

Detailed logo restrictions for players and an explicit ban on third-party registrations from gaming sites conducting business with U.S. residents are among the new 2007 World Series of Poker rules announced by Harrah’s Wednesday morning.

Oklahoma tribe approves Southwest Casino expansion

The Tribal Council of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma voted to approve the terms of an extension and expansion of the gaming management relationship between the Tribes and Southwest Casino Corp.

MTR Gaming Group to open Presque Isle Downs & Casino

MTR Gaming Group, Inc. will be opening Presque Isle Downs & Casino's Clubhouse, including 2,000 slot machines, tomorrow, February 28 at 9:00 a.m.

Dover Downs launches gaming site

News Brief: Dover Downs Hotel & Casino has launched FunPlay, an Internet gaming site on its Web site.

Arriva Card accepted at over 70 casinos

Casino patrons who use an Arriva Card for cash advances are eligible for exclusive bonuses and promotions at over 70 well-known casino properties across the US.

Xshares to develop ETFs for gaming indexes

XShares Advisors has entered into an agreement with Luciani & Associates LLC to develop Exchange Traded Funds based on the equity and debt of the global gaming industry.

Seneca Niagara plans big entertainment year

The brightest names and the biggest legends will be descending on Niagara Falls, New York this year to perform at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel.

Casino Nova Scotia workers to unionize

Workers employed by Casino Nova Scotia in Halifax have now begun the process of forming a union in order to win increased wages, benefits, job security and overall fair treatment.

Casinos choose Otis

In 2006, Otis won installation, modernization and service contracts for casino resorts in major gaming locations worldwide.

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