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$100 Million Iowa Casino Takes Shape

7 June 2006

News Brief: Located near Cedar Rapids, 16 miles south of Iowa City, the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort is beginning to take shape.

Slot Machine Profits Outpace Races

7 June 2006

News Brief: Slots and steaks are beating horses by a furlong in the race to pad the bottom line at Ontario racetrack.

Mega Million Jackpot Grows to $17 Million

7 June 2006

Less than a week after a ticket sold in Middlesex County, New Jersey won an estimated $47 million jackpot, Mega Millions excitement is building.

Vernon Downs Receives Temporary New York License

7 June 2006

The New York State Racing and Wagering Board has granted a temporary conditional track license to Nevada Gold - Vernon Downs, Inc. on behalf of Vernon Downs Racetrack.

Horse Betting is Out of the Gate

6 June 2006

News Brief: Though the new off-track betting parlor at the Ho-Chunk Casino has only been open a month, it's already earned a following of old-timers.

Fidelity Investments Offers Gaming and Casino Fund

6 June 2006

The Gaming and Casino Fund is now available through Fidelity Investments and their complete FundsNetwork.

Retiree Wins $20 Million Slot Jackpot

6 June 2006

A 64-year-old Las Vegas retiree won a Megabucks slot jackpot worth $20,519,025 at the Cannery Casino & Hotel in North Las Vegas.

Vernon Downs License Decision Today

5 June 2006

News Brief: Vernon Downs may get permission today to start racing for the first time since 2004.

Jeff Simpson Gives Credit to Improved Casinos

5 June 2006

Some Las Vegas casinos fly further beneath the radar than others, and this week Jeff Simpson takes the opportunity to applaud a few places that have made some improvements.

Inside Gaming Column: Rumored Project will Keep Harmon Hot

5 June 2006

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

Nevadan At Work: Despite Many Changes, Bally's Long-Time Exec Stayed

5 June 2006

In the last 20 years, Bally's Las Vegas has had one name change, almost a half-dozen corporate overlords, a dozen property presidents. Rick Zeller has, however, remained a constant.

Powerball Grows to $60 Million

5 June 2006

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $60 million.

Job Fair for French Lick Resort & Casino

5 June 2006

More than 1,000 jobs will be created over the next year at the $382 million resort, casino and golf course development.

One Ticket Wins $47 Million Mega Millions Jackpot

5 June 2006

One ticket matched all six Mega Millions numbers in the Friday, June 2, 2006 drawing, and now players are checking their tickets to see who won the estimated $47 million jackpot.

Greektown Tangled in Red Tap

2 June 2006

News Brief: While MGM Grand Detroit and MotorCity casinos are working furiously to build lavish new permanent hotel-gaming complexes, Greektown Casino remains tangled in red tape that has prevented it from placing its first shovel in the ground.

Turning Stone Casino Remains Open

2 June 2006

News Brief: Despite its murky legal status, Turning Stone casino won't be closed, Attorney General Eliot Spitzer said Thursday.

Halifax Casino Adds New Features

2 June 2006

News Brief: Casino Nova Scotia is in the middle of a $20 million renovations which includes improved security, new VLT machines and a new poker room.

Niagara Casinos President Named

2 June 2006

Art Frank, former President and CEO of Casino Rama, has been named President of Niagara Casinos by the board of directors of Falls Management Company.

Black Oak Casino, California Tribe Sponsor Golf Tournament

2 June 2006

Black Oak Casino and the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk are pleased to announce their two-year commitment as presenting sponsor of the 2006 Northern California Open Championship.

French Lick Resort & Casino Construction at Full Speed

1 June 2006

he $382 million development and restoration project at the French Lick Resort & Casino continues at an accelerated pace, said construction officials with Blue Sky, the resort’s ownership group.

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