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IGT Makes 100th Casino System Installation

The Palace Casino Resort in Biloxi, Miss., this week became the 100th casino property worldwide to install IGT's Advantage Casino System.

Greektown Cuts Budget

News Brief: Greektown Casino will ask state gaming regulators to approve a $635-million financing package next month that would include $200 million for a permanent casino, about half of what it said last year it would spend to build a glittering gambling complex near Ford Field.

Mega Million Reaches $51 Million

No ticket matched all six numbers to win the Tuesday’s Mega Million jackpot drawing. So the jackpot for the Friday, August 12, 2005 drawing soars to an estimated $51 million.

Stratosphere Owner Reports Revenue Increase

The owner of the Stratosphere casino today reported a 3 percent increase in revenue in the second quarter and a 32 percent increase in operating income in its gaming division.

$4.3 Million Jackpot Hit at Tahoe Casino

A Texas woman came to Lake Tahoe a vacationer but will return to Dallas a millionaire.

Shallow Water Forces Closure of Casino

Low water levels forced the closure of Harrah's Metropolis Casino, the first time the riverboat has been closed because of shallow water since it opened in 1993, officials said Monday.

California Casino Ready to Open

News Brief: The Bear River Casino, Humboldt County’s newest casino will open to the public at 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Inside Gaming Column: Thrill Rides Don't Make Stop at Bottom Line

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

Venetian Wins Legal Feud with Web Site

A federal judge in Virginia has ordered an Internet gambling business to stop using names on its Web sites that are similar to the trademark owned by The Venetian on the Strip.

Harrah's Names New President of Caesars Palace

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports that Gary Selesner has been named President of Caesars Palace.

Dallas Native to Design Pocono Downs

News Brief: After more than 20 years as an architect who crafted casinos and resorts from Mexico to Michigan, Davis, a Dallas native, is the top designer on a project much closer to his old stomping grounds: Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $92 Million

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $92 million.

Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $41 Million

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the estimated $32 million jackpot, the jackpot for the Tuesday, August 9, 2005 drawing grows to an estimated $41 million.

Ellis Park to Reduce Overnight Purses

Lower than expected business levels - attributed in part to weather conditions and intensified competition for horses - have prompted Ellis Park to reduce overnight purses for the remainder of the race meet that continues through Sept. 5.

Lotto Super 7 Jackpot Reaches $17 Million

Tonight's Lotto Super 7 draw is worth a big $17 million.

Mexico Releases Data on Gambling Permits

The Mexican government made its complete list of valid gaming and raffles permits and permit holders.

California Tribal Casino Under Investigation

News Brief: In response to pleas from frustrated county officials, the state is investigating complaints of unsafe working conditions and improper waste disposal at the Campo Indian tribe's Golden Acorn Casino.

Lincoln Park Case Goes to Jurors

News Brief: The jury began deliberating yesterday afternoon on the bribery-conspiracy case against Lincoln Park.

Fire Forces Evacuation of Casino

A three-alarm fire at the Aztec Inn forced the evacuation of the casino and caused an estimated $200,000 in damage but no injuries late Wednesday, fire officials said.

Harrah's Holds Job Fair

News Brief: Harrah's Metropolis Casino hopes to fill 45 positions through a job fair Aug. 9 and give those new workers first crack at 125 new hotel jobs opening up in six months.

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