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Harrah's slot tournament a winner

News Brief: Harrah’s Atlantic City was filled with frenzy and excitement as it held its annual $1 million slot tournament.

UK company targets US market

nternational New Brief: IndigoVision has won its largest ever US contract to fit out a casino in Florida with its digital video security systems, believed to be the first American casino to use an entirely digital system.

Mega Millions jackpot rises to $63 million

No ticket matched all six numbers to win Tuesday's jackpot, so the jackpot for the Friday, November 10, 2006 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $63 million.

Penn National Gaming to acquire Zia Park Racetrack/Black Gold Casino

Penn National Gaming, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of Zia Partners, LLC, which are primarily comprised of Zia Park Racetrack and its Black Gold Casino for $200 million.

£20m jackpot for Paradise Poker's three founders

News Brief: Three Canadian founders of Sportingbet's Paradise Poker business yesterday shared a payout worth more than £20m after operating profits reached a milestone.

'One-of-a-kind' concert venue to open at Palms

News Brief: Palms Casino Resort proprietor George Maloof is set to unveil what he calls a 'one-of-a-kind' concert venue this month, although it won't officially open until February.

Hollywood Slots celebrates first anniversary

News Brief: Hollywood Slots at Bangor’s first-year anniversary celebration on Saturday nearly doubled the racing casino’s usual weekend attendance.

Canada pressured to decide on online gambling

News Brief: It appears Canada is going to come under pressure to outline a stance on online gambling as Britain pushes countries around the world to regulate, while the United States moves toward outlawing it.

Bodog.com sends 11 players to WPF

Bodog.com will send 11 poker players to the main event of the World Poker Finals, November 12-16, for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to become poker's next TV superstar and millionaire.

Harrah's Chester Casinos gets slots

News Brief: With names like Mr. Cashman and Sun & Moon, the first wave of no-armed bandits were delivered to Harrah’s Chester Casino and Racetrack Monday.

Playing too aggressive at Foxwoods

Casino City columnnist Ryan McLane is searching for answers after having a bad day in the $600 Limit Texas Hold'em tournament at the Foxwoods World Poker Finals.

Jeff Simpson on how Red Rock Resort is fulfilling Fertittas' lofty expectations for profitability

Jeff Simpson hopes anyone who doubted the Brothers Fertitta when they ponied up almost a billion dollars to build their Red Rock Resort has come to his senses.

Inside gaming column: Nonprofits probably sorry to see Stardust go

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

Man busted for fake casino chip scam

News Brief: A Rhode Island man was arrested Wednesday and charged with counterfeiting casino slot tokens.

Panel rules on French Lick squabble

News Brief: A panel of three arbitrators has ruled in favor of Lauth Property Group and against a company launched by billionaire William Cook of Bloomington in a dispute over ownership of the French Lick casino, which opened Friday.

Louisiana casino industry slowly recovering from Katrina

News Brief: Louisiana's casinos took in a combined $58.4 million in September, down from $59.3 million in August.

Mississippi casino opening soon

News Brief: The Silver Slipper Casino, Hancock County's second casino since Hurricane Katrina, is set to open Thursday at 7 p.m.

Powerball jackpot grows

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $20 million.

Mega Millions jackpot rises

The jackpot for the Tuesday, November 7, 2006 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $52 million.

Pennsylvania receives first licensing payment

Governor Edward G. Rendell today accepted a check on behalf of the citizens of Pennsylvania for $50 million from Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.

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