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Casinos Fuel Connecticut's Economy

12 June 2006

News Brief: Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun are the economic engines that drive Eastern Connecticut.

Riverwind Casino to Open in July

12 June 2006

News Brief: Riverwind, to become Oklahoma’s largest gaming casino, is on schedule to be completed and operating in mid-July.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $86 Million

12 June 2006

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing, the jackpot will grow to an estimated $86 million.

Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $25 Million

12 June 2006

There was no Mega Millions jackpot winner, so the jackpot is on the move and estimated at $25 million for the Tuesday, June 13, 2006 drawing.

Permanent Greektown Casino Construction Begins

12 June 2006

Construction began today on the permanent Greektown Casino resort, with completion of the new 3,100-space parking garage scheduled for mid 2007 and the new 400-room hotel and gaming floor expansion by mid 2008.

Tioga Downs Raceway Opens Today

9 June 2006

Nevada Gold & Casinos reports that Tioga Downs Raceway will open today with new harness racing and entertainment facility includes numerous amenities.

Lady Luck Gets $66 Million Loan

9 June 2006

A California investment firm has loaned the owners of the shuttered Lady Luck $66 million to be used in renovating the Las Vegas hotel-casino.

Stratosphere Hosts Fireworks, Party

9 June 2006

The Stratosphere Casino Hotel and Tower will present its annual citywide fireworks display and "Sparkle and Splash Pool Party" on Sunday, July 2.

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $73 Million

8 June 2006

The Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, June 10th drawing will be $73 million with the cash option at $32.7 million.

San Pablo Defends Card Room

8 June 2006

ews Brief: An East Bay city staunchly defended its tribal card room in a letter sent Tuesday to a U.S. senator who's trying to shut it down, predicting fiscal doom should that happen and offering the tribe's written vow not to expand.

Full House for Calgary

8 June 2006

ews Brief: It’s a full house when it comes to casinos in Calgary and no further gambling dens will be approved for the foreseeable future, says Alberta Gaming Minister Gordon Graydon.

Borgata Expansion Approved

8 June 2006

News Brief: The New Jersey Casino Control Commission has approved the expansion of the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa. The $200 million addition, a mix of fine dining and casual rest

Renovation in Plans for Caesars Indiana Casino

8 June 2006

News Brief: Harrah"s Entertainment wants to renovate the Caesars Indiana casino, expand its pavilion and possibly add restaurants and entertainment options, a company executive said yesterday.

Purse Snatcher Steals Casino Winnings

8 June 2006

News Brief: Scottsdale police are investigating a purse-snatching incident reported by a woman who said she had just won $40,000 from Casino Arizona.

French Lick Casino Hits Snag

8 June 2006

ews Brief: The two companies that joined forces to build a casino in French Lick are in mediation over a dispute, but the conflict should not delay its opening in November, a state regulator said yesterday.

Silver Slipper Replaces Gator

8 June 2006

The colorful 103 ft. Bayou Caddy gator sign, a longtime Hancock County landmark, is being disassembled to make way for the new Silver Slipper Casino’s sign.

MGM Grand Hotel and Casino Receives Award

8 June 2006

Southern Nevada Human Resource Association has named MGM Grand Hotel and Casino as the "Best Place to Work" in the gaming industry for 2006.

Bringing Down the House with Andy Bloch

8 June 2006

Andy Bloch wasn’t the only member of the MIT Blackjack Team that took casinos around the world for millions of dollars in the 90’s, but the title of the novel that chronicles that incredible run - “Bringing Down the House,” - could easily be assigned just to him.

Should What Happens on Broadway Stay on Broadway?

7 June 2006

News Brief: The second closing of a Broadway musical in as many months raises questions of whether Las Vegas casinos have imported unfair expectations along with the titles.

Belmont Track Approved for Wagering

7 June 2006

ews Brief: The Attorney General's Office has cleared the Mississippi-based Torguson Gaming Group to conduct parimutuel wagering at the former Lakes Region Greyhound Park in Belmont.

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