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Montreal Casino Signs Banking Deal

9 November 2005

News Brief: The Montreal casino has given the Banque Nationale exclusive bank machine rights on the premises, and is taking a cut of the service charge.

Expanded Gambling Narrowly Approved for Oaklawn Park

9 November 2005

News Brief: Voters in Hot Springs, Arkansas, narrowly approved a measure on Tuesday allowing Oaklawn Park to offer electronic games of skill.

Mega Million Jackpot Keeps Rising

9 November 2005

The Mega Million jackpot for the Friday, November 11 drawing rolls to an estimated $262 million.

'The Mouth' Wins Tournament of Champions

9 November 2005

Professional poker player Mike "The Mouth" Matusow outlasted the biggest names in the game to win the Tournament of Champions and $1 million at Caesars Palace Casino in Las Vegas.

Louisiana Woman Wins Slot Tournament

9 November 2005

Hilda Fitch took home the top prize of $1 million at the world's largest slot machine tournament held last night at Harrah's Las Vegas.

Woman Wins Largest NY Video Gaming Jackpot

9 November 2005

Bally Gaming and Systems reports that a lucky winner has hit the largest New York Lottery video gaming progressive jackpot ever, winning $195,700.25 on a Jackpot Celebration Bally/SDG video gaming machine at Saratoga Gaming & Raceway in Saratoga Springs.

Magna Sells Shares in The Meadows

9 November 2005

Magna Entertainment Corp. has entered into a share purchase agreement with PA Meadows and a fund managed by Oaktree Capital Management for its shares in The Meadows, a standardbred racetrack in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

Renovation of Boomtown Coming; Cabela's Talks Continue

8 November 2005

News Brief: Boomtown Reno hotel-casino will be renovated in the next year, but officials didn't have any new information to offer Monday regarding negotiations with Cabela's outdoor retailer.

As Neighbors Shuffle Ownership, Binion's Suffers

8 November 2005

The iconic Fremont Street hotel-casino had an operating loss of $762,000, well below its $80,000 profit in the same period a year ago, owner MTR Gaming Group said Monday.

L'Auberge du Lac Bolsters Pinnacle's earnings

8 November 2005

Pinnacle Entertainment said Monday it was able to increase net income, revenue and earnings per share during the third quarter despite a seemingly anti-gaming stance by Mother Nature.

Meadows Makes Room for Slots

7 November 2005

News Brief: The Meadows is taking steps to make room for the slot machine casino to be built at the Pennsylvania harness racing track.

Blue Sky Casino Expected to Jump Major Regulatory Hurdle

7 November 2005

Indiana Gaming Commission Executive Director Ernest Yelton says they are working on finalizing the last details of the operating agent contract for the Blue Sky Casino.

Calgary Casino Workers End Strike

7 November 2005

ews Brief: A six-week strike by Casino Calgary workers is over, after employees voted 73 per cent in favour of returning to work.

Powerball Jackpot Goes to $20 Million

7 November 2005

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

Mega Million Jackpot Rises to $225 Million

7 November 2005

There was no jackpot winner in Friday's Mega Millions drawing, so Americans woke up to a jackpot that soared to an estimated $225 million for the Tuesday, November 8, 2005 drawing.

World Poker Tour Adds 17th Event For Season IV

7 November 2005

The World Poker Tour announced today the addition of a 17th Tour stop for Season IV with the inclusion of a second event at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City.

Wynn: No One Will be Laid Off

7 November 2005

One day after Steve Wynn told Wall Street analysts "another major adjustment" in the work force at Wynn Las Vegas would occur next week, both he and a key resort executive stressed that employees need not worry about losing their jobs.

Apparent Tornado Inflicts Damage on Ellis Park

7 November 2005

An apparent tornado, spawned by a line of severe weather that moved through southwestern Indiana and northwestern Kentucky early Sunday morning, has inflicted significant damage at Ellis Park in Henderson, Kentucky.

Wynn Hotel Expects More Job Cuts

4 November 2005

Wynn Resorts Ltd. will lay off more workers after reporting a third-quarter loss of nearly $14.2 million, company officials said Thursday.

Casino Arizona Awards Record Poker Jackpot

4 November 2005

Tim Armstrong won $250,000, the largest bad beat poker jackpot in Arizona history, at Casino Arizona.

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