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Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $61 Million

15 August 2005

ga Millions players coast to coast are feeling the excitement as the jackpot continues to climb to $61 million.

Oklahoma Commission Approves Racino Licenses

12 August 2005

Gaming licenses for Oklahoma's first two racinos have been authorized by the Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission.

Caesars Upscale Tower Premieres

12 August 2005

At 5 a.m. this morning, Harrah's Entertainment Inc. opened Caesar Palace's 949-room Augustus hotel tower at the corner of Flamingo Road and Las Vegas Boulevard.

Bear River Casino Opening Draws Crowds

12 August 2005

News Brief: The Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria’s Bear River Casino and its parking lot filled to their maximum capacity on Wednesday, leading to some traffic and neighborhood problems.

Foxwoods Online Game Deemed Illegal

12 August 2005

News Brief: Connecticut regulators told Foxwoods Resort Casino officials Thursday that the casino's new online game, PlayAway, is illegal and cannot be restarted.

South Coast Resort Faces Staffing Challenges

11 August 2005

With Clark County's unemployment rate hovering at around 4 percent, Kathy Caudell knows her company will face a tough job market when it begins searching for some 2,400 employees to staff the upcoming South Coast resort in southwest Las Vegas.

Venetian Casino Host to Keep Job

11 August 2005

A Las Vegas casino host, who was president of a Midwestern slot distributor linked to criminal activity in the early 1990s, isn't going to get a state gaming license but will be able to keep his job at the Venetian.

Critics: Close Online Poker Loophole

11 August 2005

News Brief: Critics say broadcasters should close a loophole that allows on-line poker rooms to advertise on Canadian television.

Morongo Casinos Employees Form Union

11 August 2005

News Brief: The union that represents hospitality and laundry workers has a green light to organize Morongo Casino Resort and Spa employees after a competing union was told to back down.

Foxwoods Wait for Online Game Decision

11 August 2005

News Brief: Foxwoods officials will have to wait one more day to learn if they can put their PlayAway online keno game on the Internet.

New Mexico Ticket Wins Powerball Jackpot

11 August 2005

Powerball paid off big for one lucky ticket Wednesday night. The winning ticket worth $93.4 million was purchased in New Mexico.

Man Wins $1 Million Slot Jackpot

11 August 2005

Aristocrat Technologies' Millioni$er penny progressive games netted a lucky Las Vegas man $1 million today when he won the top jackpot award at Santa Fe Station Hotel Casino in Las Vegas.

Kansas City Casino Report Mixed Results

10 August 2005

News Brief: Revenue increased for two Kansas City-area casinos and decreased for two others in July compared with last year, according to statistics the Missouri Gaming Commission released Wednesday.

Illinois Officials Hope to Reopen Boat

10 August 2005

Company officials hoped to get the go-ahead today to reopen Harrah's Metropolis Casino, which was closed because of shallow water on the Ohio River.

IGT Makes 100th Casino System Installation

10 August 2005

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

10 August 2005

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

10 August 2005

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

9 August 2005

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

9 August 2005

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

Shallow Water Forces Closure of Casino

9 August 2005

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.

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