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Morgans Hotel Group Buys Hard Rock Casino

12 May 2006

News Brief: Morgans Hotel Group Co. has agreed to buy the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas for $770 million in cash from the property's founder and chairman.

Bally's Bumps Borgata from Top Spot

11 May 2006

News Brief: For the first time since it debuted nearly three years ago, the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa was not Atlantic City's top-grossing casino. Bally's Atlantic City casino

Diversity Remains Target for Companies

11 May 2006

Terry Lanni, MGM Mirage chairman and the American Gaming Association, has initiated a program to establish industry-wide standards for diversity in hiring, procurement and contracting.

Meadows Plans $450 Million Expansion

11 May 2006

ews Brief: Daily attendance at The Meadows harness-racing track could grow 10 times larger after its prospective buyers add 3,000 slot machines and build a 250,000-square-foot entertainment complex, backers said Wednesday.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $100 Million

11 May 2006

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $100 million for Saturday night's drawing.

PokerBodyguard Protects from Online Cheaters

11 May 2006

PokerBodyguard, a new freeware product from Advanced Interactive Marketing, Inc., works to ensure that other online poker players do not rip you off.

College Poker Championship Conclusion Near

11 May 2006

There is no stopping the College Poker Championship III as more students' lives are enriched and the thrill of it's exciting conclusion draws near.

CEOs Battle for Chairman of Poker Battle

11 May 2006

Timothy Poster and Tom Breitling, former owners of the Golden Nugget, and leads in The Casino reality show, will play in the CEO Poker event at The Palms, Oct 22-27, for the title of Chairman of Poker.

Scioto Downs May Join Cincinnati Casino Effort

10 May 2006

News Brief: Scioto Downs might throw in its lot with Cincinnati backers of an effort to get a casino downtown.

Betfair Official Says U.S. Racing Could Make Millions

9 May 2006

International News Brief: Betfair believes it could provide up to $50 million in new revenue for itself, racetracks, and horsemen by 2008 should it be permitted to operate in the United States.

Ontario Teacher Wins $1.3 Million in Casino

9 May 2006

News Brief: A 53-year-old Ontario teacher won a $1.3 million MegaJackpot on Saturday after pumping $20 in nickels into a slot machine at the Seneca Niagara Casino.

'Hillbillies' Slot Machine Makes Driver a Millionaire

9 May 2006

News Brief: Gerald Wade, a tow truck driver from Murfreesboro, became an instant millionaire Saturday playing The Beverly Hillbillies 1-cent progressive slot machine at the Fitzgerald's Casino Hotel in Tunica, Miss.

Coushantta Casino Picks Agilysys System

9 May 2006

Agilysys, Inc. reports that Coushatta Casino Resort has selected the Materials Management System solution.

Gambler Seeks $150,000 in Lawsuit

8 May 2006

Jaes Grosjean describes himself as a 'professional advantage gambler' who has written articles and a book about gambling. Now he's asking the Supreme Court for a jackpot.

Vernon Downs Plans to Hire Hundreds

8 May 2006

News Brief: Vernon Downs is opening an employment center today in anticipation of opening for a summer of racing.

Inside Gaming Column: Water, Fields Part of Wynn's Vision

8 May 2006

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

Emerald Downs Founder Optimistic

8 May 2006

ews Brief: The founder and president of Emerald Downs, Ron Crockett, is as positive as he's ever been about Northwest horse racing.

Racino at Pompano Track Details Revealed

8 May 2006

Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. has revealed development plans for the Isle of Capri Racino at Pompano Park Harness Track in Florida.

Steve Wynn Honored by Time Magazine's TIME 100 Issue

8 May 2006

Steve Wynn, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Wynn Resorts, Ltd. has been honored in the "Builders and Titans" category of the publication.

AGA Releases Study

8 May 2006

American Gaming Association has released the results of a new survey of online gamblers in its 2006 State of the States.

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