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Borgata to Help Launch Cookbook

7 September 2005

"Fresh inspiration" comes to the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, when Susanna Foo, internationally acclaimed chef, restaurateur and author, celebrates the release of her second cookbook.

Mega Million Jackpot Rises to $172 Million

7 September 2005

Since no one won the big Mega Million $150 million jackpot, the jackpot for the Friday, September 9 drawing grows to an estimated $172 million.

Q&A with Resorts Director of Slot Operations Mark Kashuda

7 September 2005

John G. Brokopp: One of Kashuda’s first official acts after Resorts took over ownership of the property from Harrah’s Entertainment last spring was to “loosen” the dollar and five dollar units on the floor.

Casino San Pablo Bingo Machines Targeted

6 September 2005

News Brief: Assemblywoman Loni Hancock, D-Berkeley, asked California Attorney General Bill Lockyer on Monday to investigate the new video bingo machines at Casino San Pablo, charging that they were nearly identical to slot machines.

Tilly Wins Another Women's Poker Tournament

6 September 2005

Actress Jennifer Tilly won the World Poker Tour Ladies Night III tournament at the Bicycle Casino in California.

Mega Millions Soars to $150 Million

6 September 2005

No ticket matched all six numbers, so the jackpot for the Tuesday, September 6, 2005 Mega Millions drawing soars to an estimated $150 million.

Nevada Gold Provides River Rock Casino Update

6 September 2005

California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control has agreed to adopt the judge's decision and to issue an alcohol license for the River Rock Casino.

Churchill Downs Explores Options for Fair Grounds Race Meet

2 September 2005

Churchill Downs Incorporated is exploring options to conduct a portion of Fair Grounds Race Course's 2005-2006 live race meet at Louisiana Downs in Bossier City, Louisiana.

Stewart: Rio Wouldn't Let Me Re-book Show

2 September 2005

Rock star Rod Stewart told a jury that he has always been willing to perform a concert at the Rio to make up for a canceled concert in 2000, but the resort never gave him the chance to earn the $2 million advance he received for the show.

Caesar's Tower Already Sold Out

2 September 2005

Guests didn't want to wait until Caesars Palace's corporate leaders and entertainer Celine Dion cut the ribbon tonight to officially open the Strip hotel's new $289 million, 949-room Augustus tower. The building is already sold out.

Poor Earnings Reports Contribute to Drop

1 September 2005

The Dow Jones U.S. Gambling Index tumbled almost 6 percent to close at 466.66, and every major Nevada-based casino company came out a loser.

Building Material Shortage Likely

1 September 2005

The massive rebuilding effort that is sure to take place along the Gulf Coast in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina may impact the price and availability of construction materials in Southern Nevada, according to industry experts.

Man Sues Harrah's

1 September 2005

News Brief: The victim of a puddle of water, Michael Meyer, filed a lawsuit claiming a Harrah’s Missouri casino is negligent for an incident that damaged his body and psyche.

Mohawks Revive Catskills Casino Proposal

1 September 2005

News Brief: In what supporters see as a last-ditch attempt to bring an Indian casino to the Catskills, the St. Regis Mohawks and a gambling company are reviving plans to build a $500 million Las Vegas-style gambling operation at the Monticello racetrack.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $53 Million

1 September 2005

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $53 million.

Evangeline Downs Donates Day's Revenues to Relief Fund

1 September 2005

Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino is donating 100% of its revenues from Sunday's, September 4th, racing program to the Acadiana Chapter of the Red Cross Relief Fund.

The Sands Regent Completes Acquisition of Depot Casino

1 September 2005

The Sands Regent reports the completion of an agreement to purchase the Depot Casino and the Red Hawk Sports Bar in Dayton, Nevada.

Ameristar Casinos Reopens Ameristar Vicksburg

1 September 2005

Ameristar Casinos, Inc. reopened its Vicksburg casino at 4 p.m. Central time on Wednesday after the facility was closed due to Hurricane Katrina.

Penn National Mississippi Casinos Remain Closed

1 September 2005

Penn National reports that the company’s Casino Magic - Bay St. Louis, in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi and the Boomtown Biloxi casino in Biloxi, Mississippi remain closed, and the company is currently unable to provide an estimate on re-opening dates for these properties.

Mono Wind Casino Remains Closed

31 August 2005

News Brief: The Mono Wind Casino remains closed and faces some tough decisions after a court ruling on Tuesday.

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