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Bicycle Casino Holds Party for Children

The Bicycle Casino continued its long-standing philanthropic tradition with its annual Children's Christmas Party for over 1800 under-privileged children from the surrounding community.

Station Casino Completes New Bank Facility

Station Casinos, Inc. has completed its new $1 billion revolving bank facility, which refinances its $500 million revolving credit facility.

California Tribal Casino Opens Addition

News Brief: California’s Cabazon Band of Mission Indians opened the doors to its newest addition, a 12-story hotel and 100,000-square-foot special-events center.

Ameristar Completes Acquisition of Colorado Casino

Ameristar Casinos, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Mountain High Casino in Black Hawk, Colorado.

Patron Files Suit Against Atlantic City Casino

News Brief: A casino patron who claimed another player at a poker table at Bally's Atlantic City lunged at him, grabbed him by the throat and ripped his shirt filed a federal lawsuit against the casino, police and several others.

MGM Detroit Accused of Being Anti-French

News Brief: A former French food manager at the MGM Grand Detroit Casino has filed a federal lawsuit charging the casino with operating a hostile anti-French workplace environment and firing him for opposing discriminatory practices against African-Americans.

Mega Million Jackpot Grows to $40 Million

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the jackpot, the estimated jackpot for the Friday, December 24, 2004 drawing advances to $40 million.

Grand Victoria Receives High Industry Honor

John G. Brokopp: The Grand Victoria Casino deserves a tip o’ the hat for being recognized for sponsoring one of the “Ten Best Casino Promotions of 2004”.

Some Gamblers Lured to Transport People

News Brief: Some casinos in recent years have attracted another element found in the region's deserts and mountains: immigrant smugglers, who take advantage of the crowds and the easy come, easy go of money to recruit down-and-out gamblers.

Second Casino Helps Seneca Gaming Results

News Brief: The opening of a second casino in Salamanca and a growing marketing membership program helped drive up profits at Seneca Gaming Corp.

Initial Public Offering Completed

The holding company for the Venetian resort has completed its initial public offering of common stock.

Work Continues on South Coast Hotel

South Coast, with an estimated cost of $500 million, will be the fifth locals casino for Coast Casinos Inc.

It's Waiting Game for Tribe's Poker Plans

News Brief: Harrah's Cherokee Casino wants to bring the first live poker games to North Carolina next year -- but it may be taking a gamble of its own.

Casino Regina Workers Ratify Contract

News Brief: Casino Regina workers have ratified a contract agreement with the downtown Regina casino, despite opposition from some workers who are angry about the new deal.

Firm Wants to Restart Racing

A company that is proposing to buy the troubled Vernon Downs harness track for $38 million wants to restart live racing and operate video lottery terminals.

Future of Gaming: A Developing Interest

The scheduled opening in April of the $2.5 billion Wynn Las Vegas may be the catalyst for the newest wave of casino construction along the Strip and around the valley.

Great Canadian Gaming Acquires BC Track Operator

News Brief: Great Canadian Gaming Corp. has reached a deal to acquire Orangeville Raceway Ltd., operator of two standardbred tracks in British Columbia, for at least $40 million.

Union Workers Reject Mandalay Contract Plan

Union-backed maintenance workers at three Mandalay Resort Group properties could walk off their jobs as soon as Wednesday after the latest contract offer was overwhelmingly rejected in voting that ended Friday.

San Manuel's Huge New Casino Will Open in January

The new mission-style casino, which will open to the public on Jan. 28, 2005, will offer players more space, comfort, amenities and entertainment.

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $30 Million

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $30 million.

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