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Station Casinos to Develop 17-Screen Movie Theatre

Station Casinos, Inc. and Regal Cinemas, Inc. have commenced the development of a 17-screen movie theater complex.

Governors, Tribal Leaders Meet

News Brief: Governor Bill Owens brought 10 state governors and leaders from 23 tribes to Denver on Tuesday to look at ways Congress might improve the 17-year- old Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.

Buzztime Launches Texas Hold'em for TV

Buzztime Entertainment, the Play-Along TV community and a subsidiary of NTN Communications, Inc. launches the debut of multiplayer Texas Hold'em for digital cable television.

Casino Manager Charged with Embezzlement

News Brief: The manager of electronic gaming for the Cherokee Nation Casino in Catoosa has been charged with embezzlement, according to a statement from the U. S. Department of Justice in Tulsa.

L'Auberge du Lac to Open in May

Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. announced today that it received approvals from the Louisiana Gaming Commission in accord with its previously announced plans to open L’Auberge du Lac to the public on the evening of May 26, 2005.

Mega Millions Grows to $75 Million

No ticket matched all six numbers to win Tuesday's jackpot, so the jackpot for the Friday, April 1, 2005 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $75 million.

California Tribe Agrees to Halt Expansion

News Brief: Plans to expand an East Bay card room located less than 10 miles from UC Berkeley halted last week when the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians agreed not to install 2,500 slot machines at Casino San Pablo, after facing heat from state legislators.

River Rock Entertainment Results Up

River Rock Entertainment reports net revenues increased 24.9% to $28.5 million, from $22.8 million. Income from operations grew 42.3% to $6.8 million, compared to $4.8 million.

Alabama Temporary Casino Gambling Paying Off

News Brief: Riverside Entertainment Center's temporary facility opened March 4. Harrah's Entertainment Inc. will manage the permanent $300 million complex, which is expected to open in January 2007.

MGM Opens New Poker Room

Gamblers played in the new poker room in the MGM Grand after its opening on Monday.

East St. Louis Casino Queen Plans Expansion

News Brief: The Casino Queen plans to start construction this summer on a larger casino with more amenities to replace its riverboat before a competitor enters the market across the river on Laclede's Landing.

Visitors: Wynn Stay Not in Plans

More than a third of the respondents to a survey of visitors, say that they are likely to stay at the new Wynn Las Vegas, but almost 70 percent say sorry, no way.

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $25 Million

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $25 million.

Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $53 Million

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the $53 million jackpot, the jackpot for the Tuesday, March 29, 2005 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $63 million.

Fair Grounds Concludes 133rd Season With Handle Increases

Fair Grounds Race Course concluded its 133rd season of racing with its first increases in average all-sources and on-track wagering in four years.

Station Casinos Top Off Red Rock Resort Spa Casino

The Red Rock Resort Spa Casino today reached a significant construction milestone as the last steel beam and an American flag were hoisted to the top of the luxury resort.

President of Flamingo to Join MGM Mirage

Lorenzo Creighton has resigned his post at Caesars Entertainment Inc. to join the top management at MGM Mirage's New York-New York resort across the Strip, according to sources familiar with the move.

Revenue Up for Stratosphere Parent

American Casino and Entertainment Properties, the parent company of the Stratosphere and the two Arizona Charlie's casinos reported an increase in net revenues of 14 percent and a 64 percent increase in pre-tax earnings for 2004.

Argosy Plans Indiana Riverboat Expansion

News Brief: Citing the possibility of expanded gambling in Kentucky and Ohio, Argosy Gaming Co. Wednesday detailed its previously announced $150 million-plus expansion that would make the Lawrenceburg riverboat Indiana's largest casino.

Louisiana Restaurant Planned for Hard Rock

News Brief: Acme Oyster House is looking to serve its Creole jambalaya, oyster artichoke bisque and New Orleans bread pudding at the Biloxi Hard Rock Hotel & Casino resort.

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