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Boyd Offers NASCAR Opportunity

Boyd Gaming Corporation with Coca-Cola and Memphis Motorsports Park are offering to give race fans a unique chance to experience one of the most memorable NASCAR weekends ever with theirride-along “Race Day Give-A-Way” promotion.

Powerball Jackpot at $167 Million

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will jump to an estimated $167 million.

The Venetian's TAO Opens

With the opening of the 40,000 square foot, $20 million design-driven dining and entertainment complex TAO, The Venetian-Resort-Hotel Casino has officially upped the ante in the battle for Las Vegas' burgeoning nightlife-seeking crowd.

Hundreds Turn Up for Seneca Casino Job Fair

News Brief: Hundreds showed up at a job fair looking for work at the new Seneca Niagara Casino Hotel, which plans to hire 1,000 employees for its grand opening New Year's Eve.

Boomtown Reno Winner Andrew Riddell Marks Up $50,506 Keno Win

Boomtown Casino and Hotel Reno has paid out a huge $50,506 Keno jackpot to lucky winner Andrew Riddell.

Caesars Pays Fine for Camera Spying

News Brief: In the second case of its kind at Caesars, the casino agreed to pay a $185,000 fine to settle charges that four of its employees spied on women using surveillance cameras that watch over the gaming floor.

Red Cross, Beau Rivage Team Up

News Brief: MGM Mirage, the parent company of Beau Rivage, has teamed with the American Red Cross in relief efforts.

Tribal Gaming Leaders Ready to Battle Congress

News Brief: American Indian gaming leaders are prepping for a no-holds-barred battle with Congress over plans to open and amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.

Casino Acquisition: Golden Nugget Sale OK'd

As chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission and a longtime Las Vegas attorney, Pete Bernhard has heard many a promise from a prospective casino operator possessing large-scale plans to revive downtown Las Vegas.

Ontario Problem Gambling Program Failing

News Brief: Ontario's Ministry of Health should hand over responsibility for the province's problem-gambling strategy because money is not getting to the people who need it, according to a new report.

Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $32 Million

Since no ticket matched all six numbers in Tuesday's drawing, the jackpot grows to an estimated $32 million for the Friday, September 30, 2005 drawing.

Harrah's Rincon to Host World Series of Poker Circuit Event

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. said a World Series of Poker Circuit stop is scheduled for Harrah's Rincon in Valley Center, California, from February 26 to March 7, 2006.

Harrah's Joliet Responds to Pressure from NW Indiana

John G. Brokopp: The recent improvements at Harrah’s Joliet include a revitalization of the slot machine inventory, the introduction of overhead plasma TV’s throughout the casino floor, a remodeled pavilion, a new VIP player’s lounge and a new bar and snack shop in the casino.

California Casino Opponents Won't Appeal Ruling

ews Brief: Opponents of a liquor license for the San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino say they will not appeal a ruling that allows the gambling hall to serve alcohol in their residential neighborhood.

Alton Belle Casino Sued

News Brief: A woman who fell in the Alton Belle Casino parking lot on Oct. 12, 2003, filed suit in Madison County Circuit Court seeking in excess of $50,000 for injuries she allegedly sustained.

Developers Reassure Indiana Gambling Regulators

News Brief: Two executives overseeing the development of a $240 million Orange County casino assured state gambling regulators yesterday that the project is still on track despite uncertainties about who will manage the casino.

Seneca Niagara Casino Holds Job Fairs

News Brief: The first of several job fairs in Erie and Niagara counties intended to hire 1,000 workers for the new Seneca Niagara Casino Hotel in Niagara Falls will be held.

Yale Study Links Gambling to Genetics

The correlation between pathological gambling and major depression in middle-aged men appears to be heavily influenced by overlapping genetic factors, according to a study by researchers at Yale School of Medicine and Washington University’s School of Medicine.

Group Makes Offer for California Card Club

News Brief: A group from Contra Costa County has stepped up to make an offer to buy the 58-year-old bankrupt Garden City Casino's card club.

Hawkweye, Hollywood Casino Win AGA Award

Agency-of-Record hawkeye | FFWD of Dallas, Texas, and client Hollywood Casino of Tunica, Missisippi, were big winners at the Fifth Annual American Gaming Association Communications Awards show.

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