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Grand Casinos May Get New Names With Merger

7 March 2005

The Grand Casinos in Mississippi may get new names with their parent company's pending acquisition by Harrah's Entertainment.

Poll: Canadians Frown at Internet Poker

7 March 2005

News Brief: More than half of Canadians think playing Internet poker for cash is unacceptable, suggests a new Decima poll.

Tropicana Enforces Dress Code

7 March 2005

Tropicana Casino and Resort announced the implementation of a dress code for guests visiting The Quarter, Tropicana's new $280 million addition.

Woman Wins Poker Battle of the Sexes

7 March 2005

The final hand was dealt and Kathy Liebert pulled it off for the women, winning Poker Royale: Battle Of The Sexes on GSN.

Resorts Results Up

4 March 2005

Resorts reports caming revenues for Q4 were $54.8 million, compared to $46.9 million for Q4 2003. Net revenues for the quarter were $50.6 million, compared to $44.0 million in the prior year.

Hard Rock Helped by Nightclub

4 March 2005

Powered by strong drink sales at its new nightclub, Body English, the Hard Rock hotel-casino enjoyed a solid fourth quarter, company leaders said Thursday.

Texas Suffers Another Blow

4 March 2005

The Texas economy suffered another blow when Louisiana Downs recently announced an increase in the average 2005 daily purse offerings up to $210,000.

Hard Rock Celebrates 10th Anniversary

3 March 2005

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino announces an impressive weekend lineup to celebrate the hotel's 10th Anniversary.

Ruling May Not Change Casinos' Leave Policy

3 March 2005

A Nevada court decision that awarded millions after finding that sick casino workers who opted to work rather than take unpaid time off contributed to a virus outbreak is not likely to change benefits policies.

In KC, Penny Ante Is Now The Favorite

3 March 2005

News Brief: Penny slots are now Kansas City's most popular casino game.

Palms Casino Releases Expansion Plans

3 March 2005

The Palms Casino Resort is embarking on a new era of growth that will change the skyline surrounding its landmark location.

Seminole Casino Trades Bingo for Slots

2 March 2005

News Brief: The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino will add 225 slot machines, replacing its high-stakes bingo parlor, which had helped put the tribe on the gaming map.

Casino Windsor Revenue Dips Again

2 March 2005

International News Brief: Casino Windsor's revenue plummeted 13.6 per cent during the three months ending Dec. 31, 2004, the third straight quarter of falling income.

One Ticket Wins $112 Million Jackpot

2 March 2005

A single ticket, which was purchased in Rowlett, Texas, matched all six Mega Millions numbers to win a $112 million jackpot.

Heard in on the River

2 March 2005

Rudi Schiffer gives the lowdown on the latest news from the resorts in Tunica, Mississippi.

Harrah's Joliet Sets the Stage for All New Look

2 March 2005

John G. Brokopp: There have been many changes made to the slot inventory during the last few months as well as to the look of the gaming floor itself.

Snow Hurts Casinos

1 March 2005

News Brief: Snow is not good for Connecticut casinos' bottom lines, and executives said bad weather in January, particularly the mid-month blizzard, was responsible for rare year-over-year drops in slot machine revenue.

New Jersey Casino's "Appearance Policy" Restricts Employees' Weight

1 March 2005

News Brief: Whether the weight scales and the scales of justice are coming into conflict is a question some people have begun to ask because of a recent employment policy in New Jersey.

Saratoga Raceway Donates to County

1 March 2005

News Brief: The video lottery terminals at Saratoga Gaming and Raceway in Saratoga Springs have produced a $50,000 donation to Saratoga County to establish a foundation.

Canadian Problem Gambling Prevention Program Launched

1 March 2005

The Responsible Gambling Council in collaboration with over 50 organizations across the Province has created Canada's largest problem gambling prevention program to date.

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