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Boomtown Expansion Application Approved

The Board of the Alberta Gaming & Liquor Commission has advised Gamehost Income Fund that it's application to expand the Boomtown Casino located in Fort McMurray, Alberta has been approved to proceed.

February Revenue at Detroit Casinos Drops

Two of the city's three casinos saw revenue fall last month, but the local industry still brought in slightly more cash than last year, thanks to a good month at MGM Grand Detroit.

One Dead in Casino Bus Accident

News Brief: An accident involving a casino bus heading to Fantasy Springs Casino and a fire truck has left one person dead.

VLTs Won't Hurt Atlantic City

News Brief: Placing 2,000 video lottery terminals at the Meadowlands Racetrack would have only a minimal effect on Atlantic City casino revenues, according to a study commissioned by the Codey administration.

Silver Slipper Needs Commission's Approval

News Brief: The Silver Slipper needs approval from the Mississippi Gaming Commission before it can take over gambling operations at the President Casino.

Powerball Winning Streak

In the past nine months, eleven Jackpots, with an average annuity jackpot value of $63 million, have been awarded to lucky winners across the country.

Trump Casinos to be Renovated

News Brief: They’re still dotting the I’s and crossing the T’s on Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts’ bankruptcy reorganization plan, but the company has already launched a renovation program for two of its casino/hotel properties here.

New Hampshire Dog Tracks Fight Competition

News Brief: Belmont greyhound park officials are looking for an edge in an industry that has been losing money for more than 15 years.

Professor: Slots in Florida Could Hurt Kentucky Horse Industry

The installation of slot machines in Florida's Broward County could adversely affect Calder Race Course in Miami, as well as racing and breeding interests throughout Kentucky.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $18 Million

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $18 million.

Congressman Joins Opposition to Casino Plan

Bay Area Congressman George Miller has pulled an about-face, joining overwhelming community opposition to a plan to convert Casino San Pablo into a huge Indian casino.

Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $27 Million

No ticket matched all six numbers in Friday's Mega Millions drawing, so the estimated jackpot for the Tuesday, March 15, 2005 drawing climbs to $27 million.

Culinary, Aladdin in Negotiations on Deal

The Culinary Local 226 is currently in subcommittee negotiations with the Aladdin, working to hammer out the union's first deal with one of the three remaining large nonunion hotels on the Strip.

Developers Enter Las Vegas Market

The $1.5 billion Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino will bring two new equity investors to town -- New York developer Ian Bruce Eichner and SFM Capital Management, an affiliate of New York City-based Soros Fund Management LLC.

Oregon Tribal Leaders Support Casino Study

News Brief: Cow Creek tribal leaders are confident that the Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort strengthens the economy of Douglas County and support a recent study on the economic benefits of Oregon’s tribal casinos.

Reno Peppermill Holds Keno Tournament

Join us at the Reno Peppermill Hotel Casino for the next exciting Biggest Lucky Ticket Keno Tournament No. 45 on Saturday, Apr. 23, 2005.

California Casino Proponents Shift Focus

News Brief: Rich people in the East Bay hills should ‘keep their patronizing opinions to themselves’ and stop denying working-class people jobs to feed their kids and send them to college, Indian casino proponents said Thursday.

Nevada Board Approves License for Casino Host

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has recommended approval of a conditional license for a controversial Green Valley Ranch casino host who is a character in Discovery Channel's ‘American Casino’ television show.

New Owners to Keep Binion's Spirit

Roger Szepelak, MTR vice president and chief operating officer, says that MTR hopes to revive Binion's glory days as epitomized by its longtime owner, the late Benny Binion.

Wynn Wins Board's Recommendation for License

After five years away from the action, Steve Wynn moved a step closer to operating a Strip casino as the Gaming Control Board voted unanimously Wednesday to recommend licensing of the $2.7 billion Wynn Las Vegas.

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