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Inside Gaming Column: Investors Froth Over the Cosmo, Las Vegas Strip

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

Golden Nugget Host Televised Events

The two televised events, High Stakes Poker and Poker Superstars III, mark the return of televised gaming to the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino .

Arkansas Track Bets on Gaming Terminals

News Brief: Southland Greyhound Park are a looking to bring back customers with video gambling terminals.

Caesars' Supervisor Claims Innocence

News Brief: A former surveillance supervisor at Caesars Atlantic City claims that he is innocent and says the proof is in the videotape.

Penn National Race Course Opening Postponed

News Brief: The owner of Penn National Race Course in Grantville has pushed back its projected opening of a slot-machine casino at the track from the spring of 2007 to the third quarter of that year.

Pompano Park Harness Track Closed Due to Hurricane Wilma

Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. reports that the Pompano Park Harness Track will remain closed until repairs are completed following Hurricane Wilma.

Powerball Grows to $27 Million

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $27 million.

De La Hoya, Casino Plan to Continue Deal

News Brief: Six-time boxing world champion Oscar De La Hoya and Desert Diamond Casino are hoping to continue their boxing card relationship for another year.

Boyd Gaming's Delta Downs Casino to Reopen

Boyd Gaming Corporation reports that its Delta Downs Racetrack Casino and Hotel in Vinton, Louisiana is scheduled to reopen on November 3.

Hollywood Park Helps Cancer Foundation

November 17th, you can bet on finding a cure for cancer by placing a bet at Hollywood Park Casino.

Lottery Fever Erupts Over $40M Jackpot

News Brief: People from coast to coast to coast are lining up to buy a ticket for a chance at $40 million, the biggest jackpot in Canadian history.

Cosmo Says Hello: Guests See Model of Condo-Hotel

A midmorning thunderstorm Tuesday wasn't going to deter developers of the $1.8 billion Cosmopolitan from holding the project's formal groundbreaking.

Perini Awarded Foxwoods Contract

News Brief: The Mashantucket Pequots Tribal Nation has awarded Perini Building Co. a $462.8-million contract to construct a addition to the Foxwoods Resort Casino here.

Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $147 Million

Since no ticket matched all six numbers, the jackpot grows to an estimated $147 million for the Friday, October 28, 2005 drawing.

Harrah's Joliet Opens New Entertainment Venue

Harrah's Joliet will introduce its newest concert and entertainment venue, Stage 151, this week, with a grand opening celebration running Oct. 27 through Oct. 29.

Calder Race Course Cancels Live Racing

Calder Race Course has cancelled its live race cards scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 27, and Friday, Oct. 28, and will be closed for simulcast wagering through Thursday, Oct. 27.

Calder Race Course Sustains Hurricane Damage

Calder Race Course sustained damage to its clubhouse facility and parts of its stable area as a result of Hurricane Wilma, which stormed across South Florida on Oct. 24.

Fair Grounds Opens Five Finish Line OTB Locations

Fair Grounds Race Course will open five of its Finish Line off-track betting locations on Wednesday, Oct. 26, Fair Grounds President and General Manager Randall Soth announced today.

Source: Wynn to Close Gallery

Word around the Las Vegas art community is that Steve Wynn is closing the gallery at Wynn Las Vegas.

Guggenheim Hermitage Still in the Game

Southern Nevada's shortage of museums leaves for slim pickings when looking for a cultural or educational experience.

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