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Lincoln Park Sale in Trouble

News Brief: Lincoln Park sale-and-expansion legislation was on the skids yesterday amid allegations by the top-ranked Republican in the House that House Speaker William J. Murphy was trying to ‘sabotage the sale.

Isle of Capri Casinos Mississippi Property Reopens

Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc.'s Biloxi, Mississippi, property sustained no damage due to Hurricane Dennis and reopened today at 11:30 am Central Time.

Grand Casinos Biloxi, Gulfport Re-open

Grand Casino Biloxi and Grand Casino Gulfport re-opened at noon Central Daylight Time today, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. said.

Hurricane Forces Halt To Casino Construction

News Brief: Employees at Biloxi's newest casino are putting the finishing touches on wind and water proofing the 235 million dollar project against the threat of Hurricane Dennis.

Casinos Win Legal Battle over Cigarette Rewards

News Brief: Federal health officials have been in a legal tussle with two of Canada's largest casinos over a rewards program they use called Players Advantage Club.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $23 Million

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $23 million.

Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $100 Million

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the estimated $88 million jackpot, the jackpot grows to an estimated $100 million for the Tuesday, July 12, 2005 drawing.

Inside Gaming Column: Gaming Execs Worried about Boom

Gaming industry executives are getting nervous that Las Vegas may be enjoying too much of a good thing.

Churchill Downs Spring Numbers Up

The Spring Meet at Churchill Downs ended its 52-day run on Sunday with double-digit gains in on-track attendance and wagering, but a slight decline in off-track betting.

Biggest World Series of Poker Begins

With a first place prize jackpot of roughly $7.5 million awaiting the winner, the World Series of Poker kicked off its nine-day championship run Thursday at the Rio with the first of three preliminary rounds.

Casino Employee Files Labor Complaint

News Brief: A Chukchansi Gold casino employee has filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board, claiming the Coarsegold resort is trying to squelch efforts to decertify the workers' union.

Connecticut Casinos Vigilant About Safety

News Brief: Security is always an issue at the Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino, but both have taken special precautions since the terrorist attacks in America nearly four years ago.

Ferrari-Maserati Dealership at Wynn Las Vegas has Good Start

Depending upon your source, the Ferrari-Maserati dealership at Wynn Las Vegas is either the busiest in the United States or an average contributor to United Auto Group's annual sales figures.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $18 Million

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

Negreanu Tries Video Gaming

News Brief: Stacked with Daniel Negreanu is a Texas Hold 'Em poker game scheduled for release in this fall for the Xbox, PlayStation 2 and PSP systems.

Mandarin Oriental Joining Project CityCenter

Mandarin Oriental will be one of the hotel operators participating in MGM Mirage's Project CityCenter, an MGM Mirage executive told a group of contractors at a meeting in Las Vegas last week.

Seminole Hard Rock to Add Parking Garage

News Brief: James Allen, CEO of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino near Hollywood, said construction of the multilevel, 2,200-space garage will start in late August with an anticipated completion date sometime in March 2006.

Minnesota Lobbyists Disclose Ad Costs

News Brief: Lobbyists for the owners of Mystic Lake Casino have disclosed spending $284,000 on an advertising campaign to thwart plans for a state-sponsored casino, correcting an earlier report that listed no advertising spending.

Singapore PM to Meet US Casino Heads

International News Brief: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will meet Las Vegas casino operators as well as Washington leaders in a 10-day visit to the US that kicked off on Wednesday.

Palace Indian Gaming Center Chooses Agilysys

Agilysys reports that Palace Indian Gaming Center & Hotel has selected the Lodging Management System and modules LMS ResNet and LMS ShowGate.

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