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Glacier Peaks Casino Grand Opening on Friday

28 September 2006

News Brief: Local tribal leaders, area gaming industry notables, government and business VIPs and 10 flying Elvises will be on hand for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Glacier Peaks Casino, the first real casino in Montana, with a reception to follow.

Station Casinos Completes Landscape Conversion

28 September 2006

When Station Casinos made plans to include a water feature at its newly opened Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa, Clark County conservation rules required that they offset the feature's water use elsewhere.

Facade Work Up Next in Rail City Casino Expansion

27 September 2006

News Brief: With the new parking mostly finished, Rail City casino guests will see preparations are being made for building the new structure.

ESPN: The Worldwide Leader in Televised Poker

27 September 2006

The ESPN broadcast of the 2006 World Series of Poker Main Event wrapped up last night, and the network once again outclassed all the other televised poker programs.

Online Gambling Ban Hits Roadblock

27 September 2006

News Brief: Efforts to win U.S. congressional passage of a bill to ban most forms of Internet gambling by tacking it onto a must-pass bill hit a roadblock on Tuesday, but aides said Republican backers were exploring other ways to make it law.

Harrah's Housekeeper Sues Over Injury

27 September 2006

News Brief: A housekeeper on Harrah's Metropolis Riverboat Casino filed a Jones Act suit in U.S. District Court claiming severe and permanent injuries from bending over, and raising back up again.

William Hill Stops Taking US Bets

27 September 2006

nternational News Brief: William Hill Plc said it will stop taking online poker and casino bets from American customers until the scope of a U.S. crackdown on Internet gambling becomes clearer.

One Ticket Wins Mega Millions Jackpot

27 September 2006

One ticket matched all six Mega Millions numbers in the Tuesday, September 26, 2006 drawing, and now players are checking their tickets to see who won the estimated $15 million jackpot.

Don't Try This at Home: A Cautionary Tale for Poker TV Viewers

26 September 2006

After watching Daniel Negreanu play on TV, Aaron Todd decides to adopt his style and learns a few lessons on his own.

Fire at Las Vegas' Venetian Hotel

26 September 2006

News Brief: The fire department reported a 3-alarm fire at The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino.

Resorts Opens Door to Lawsuit

26 September 2006

News Brief: An Illinois man who says he was dragged, naked, out of his room at Resorts hotel in East Chicago in a case of mistaken identity is suing the casino for $60 million.

Jeff Simpson on How Harrah's Massive Project at Center Strip is Going to Take More planning Than Originally Thought

26 September 2006

Harrah's Entertainment's mammoth redevelopment of the Center Strip area was set to be announced by the end of this month, but all of the details are yet to be finalized.

Bally's Las Vegas to Host Nevada Gubernatorial Debate

26 September 2006

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., the League of Women Voters of Las Vegas Valley and the National Association of Women Business Owners have joined forces to sponsor "YOU Decide! 2006," a Nevada gubernatorial debate and candidates' fair at Bally's Las Vegas.

US Online Gambling Crackdown Hits World Gaming

25 September 2006

International News Brief: The crackdown on internet gambling in the US has begun to frighten off senior directors.

Inside Gaming Column: Harrah's Has Tight Lip on Plans for Center Strip

25 September 2006

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

Suing Dealers Welcome at Jobs

25 September 2006

Wynn Las Vegas' president said Friday that the dealers who filed a lawsuit seeking to end the casino's 3-week-old tip pooling program are welcome at their jobs.

Fallsview Hosts WPT Canadian Open

25 September 2006

Fallsview Casino Resort will host the first-ever World Poker Tour Canadian Open from October 22 to October 24.

MotorCity Closes for Electrical Work

25 September 2006

News Brief: The MotorCity Casino will shut its doors for 6½ hours Tuesday morning while utility lines are tied into the casino's $300 million expansion project that includes a 400-room hotel and entertainment center

PartyGammon.com $1 Million Backgammon Tournament Gains Momentum

25 September 2006

The much anticipated PartyGammon.com Million takes place in January, with some seats still remaining.

Bally, Mohegan Sun Sign Contract

25 September 2006

Bally Technologies has signed a contract with Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs to provide a complete casino management system.

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