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Big Companies Profits Up

News Brief: The Big Six gaming companies should report second-quarter profits more than 50 percent higher than a year ago when they start posting financial results next week, Wall Street analysts said Wednesday.

Bush Nominee Has Tie to Gaming Industry

U.S. Supreme Court nominee John Roberts was a participant in a 1999 case before the Supreme Court involving casino advertising.

Casinos Boosts Connecticut Tourism

News Brief: A regional travel index scheduled for release today will show a 2 percent increase in tourism in Eastern Connecticut for June, compared to the same time last year. The increase is primarily the result of the region's two casinos, Foxwoods and the Mohegan Sun.

Rohnert Park Project Delayed

News Brief: A federal environmental review of a proposed casino near Rohnert Park is taking a year longer than initially planned, a sign that the project is likely to be delayed, perhaps well beyond its 2007 opening date.

Blue Lake Casino Workers Fired

News Brief: Around one dozen Blue Lake Casino employees who had given advance notification that they would be leaving to work for a competitor were abruptly fired Tuesday.

Remington Park, Zoo Reach Lease Agreement

Magna Entertainment, the owners of Remington Park, have agreed to pay the Oklahoma City Zoo at least $370,000 more per year to lease the racetrack property.

Casinos Outside Nevada Face Tough Marketing Rules

Casino marketers gathered for a conference in Las Vegas earlier this week and described restrictive advertising rules they believe are tied in part to skepticism of the gaming industry.

Pocono Downs Plans Unveiled

Robert Soper, CEO of Downs Racing will unveil plans for the proposed gaming and entertainment facility to be constructed on the existing grounds of Pocono Downs racetrack.

Rhode Island Casino Deal Unique

News Brief: The deal signed between Rhode Island and BLB is setting a new precedent.

Indiana Riverboat Casino Profits Up

News Brief: Gross profits at the three riverboat casinos in Southeast Indiana increased 3.5 percent in the month of June vs. the same month a year ago, the Indiana Gaming Commission said Wednesday.

Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort COO Resigns

Today Michael French announced he has resigned as Chief Operating Officer of the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $46 Million

No one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing, so the jackpot will grow to an estimated $46 million.

Black Oak Casino Opens Restaurant

The all-new Black Oak Casino is proud to announce the opening of Seven Sisters, a signature restaurant located on the third floor of the Casino.

Former Caesars Palace Chief Appointed COO

Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc. has appointed Mark Juliano as chief operating officer of the company effective Aug. 8.

Sergeant Thanks Foxwoods' Staff

News Brief: Staff Sgt. David John Walsh, on leave from duty in Iraq, visited Foxwoods Resort Casino last week to thank employees for sending care packages to soldiers.

Regulators Approve Sale of Shreveport Casino

Eldorado, based in Reno, received approval Monday to buy the casino from a federal bankruptcy judge in Shreveport.

Blue Chip Casino to Add New Restaurant

The new steakhouse at Blue Chip Casino, William B’s will open on July 23, 2005.

Seaplane Shuttles Guests to Louisiana Casino

News Brief: L'Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino, a $365 million property just opened in Lake Charles, is now the first ever casino property in the state to shuttle guests to its resort destination via amphibious seaplane.

State Representative Sees Casino at Lincoln Park

News Brief: Pawtucket Rep. William San Bento sees a full-blown casino at Lincoln Park, complete with blackjack and table games like roulette and craps.

Pinnacle Property Helps Louisiana Casino Revenue Soar

The opening of Las Vegas-based Pinnacle Entertainment's $365 million resort in Lake Charles, La., fueled the state's casino revenues to a 11.4 percent increase.

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