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Iowa Casino Ready to Open

31 August 2006

News Brief: After 13 months of construction, the Riverside Casino & Golf Resort is ready to open to the public tomorrow.

Greektown Won't Redeem Tokens Anymore

31 August 2006

News Brief: The era of pouring tokens into slot machines at the Greektown Casino has been over for some time, but gamblers clinging to the metal pieces have until 11:59 p.m. Thursday to redeem them at face value or keep them as worthless souvenirs.

DynamicARK Launches Leader Board

31 August 2006

DynamicARK, Inc launches a first generation "Leader Board" for Normandie Casino in Gardena California, which reinforces DynamicARK"s software development authority in casino application development.

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $89 Million

31 August 2006

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $89 million for Saturday night's drawing.

Harrah's Observes One-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina

31 August 2006

Among the millions affected by Hurricane Katrina were nearly 8,000 employees of three Harrah's-owned casinos closed by the storm in New Orleans, Biloxi and Gulfport, Mississippi.

Wireless Bingo Debuts at Soaring Eagle

30 August 2006

News Brief: A fully wireless, interactive bingo-playing device called the MVP makes it debut today at the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort's bingo hall.

WPT Legends of Poker Main Event Down to the Final Table

30 August 2006

The least experienced player at the final table of the 2006 World Poker Tour (WPT) Main Event has two World Series of Poker (WSOP) cashes, meaning fans of the WPT will have plenty to cheer about Wednesday.

Tracks Join West Warwick Casino Opposition

30 August 2006

News Brief: Newport Grand and Lincoln Park have joined the anti-casino coalition Save Our State, infusing the group with an "initial investment" of $1 million.

Beau of the Ball

30 August 2006

Chairs in front of the Beau Rivage's slot machines and gaming tables were filled minutes after customers were welcomed. It didn't take long for the first jackpots to hit.

Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $83 Million

30 August 2006

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the Mega Millions jackpot, the jackpot grows to an estimated $83 million for the Friday, September 1, 2006 drawing.

Biloxi Struggles to Rebound

29 August 2006

News Brief: The clean-up is mostly complete and business is brisk at the beachfront casinos, but a year after the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, Biloxi is still struggling to get back on its feet.

More Casinos for Mashantuckets-MGM Mirage Team

29 August 2006

News Brief: A memorandum of understanding signed by the Mashantucket Pequots and MGM Mirage lays out a plan for possibly more casinos in southeastern Connecticut, elsewhere in Indian Country, in Atlantic City or on the Las Vegas strip.

Beau Rivage Employees Back to Work

29 August 2006

In a symbolic ceremony, Beau Rivage Resort & Casino opened its doors for business today, ushering in nearly 4,000 employees and continuing the era of hope and recovery for the Gulf Coast.

Local Feedback Positive for Iowa Casino

29 August 2006

Most Marquette, Iowa, locals praise the Isle of Capri casino as a neighbor and business partner, and credit it with revitalizing the area.

New Hospitality Conference Launched

29 August 2006

Oxford Publishing Inc. reports the launch next year of a West Coast national hotel- motel show that promises to change the dynamics of hospitality conferences and trade shows.

Casino Helps Relocated Workers

28 August 2006

News Brief: Russell Green is one of the many casino workers that found work in Arizona after being displaced after Hurricane Kartrina.

When Casinos Decide You're Losing Too Much Money

28 August 2006

The 'ambassador' program has captured the attention of problem gambling treatment experts normally skeptical of casino efforts to help compulsive gamblers.

Inside Gaming Column: A Strip Yes, But Not the Strip, Wynn Says

28 August 2006

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

Cal Neva Casino Considers Renovation

28 August 2006

News Brief: As the Cal Neva Resort Spa and Casino continues its 80th anniversary celebration, there is big talk about the resort's pending $60 million renovation and restoration.

Gaming in the Gulf: Biloxi Bounces Back

28 August 2006

The 1,740-room Beau Rivage reopens its $550 million renovation on Tuesday, following a brief ceremony honoring the estimated 238 Mississippi residents who died when the Category 4 storm hit Biloxi.

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