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Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $130 Million

17 January 2005

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the estimated $111 million jackpot, the jackpot for the Tuesday, January 18, 2005 drawing grows to an estimated $130 million.

NTRA Responds to Race-Fixing Allegations

14 January 2005

News Brief: The National Thoroughbred Racing Association has issued a statement regarding the alleged race-fixing scheme at Aqueduct.

Mohegan Sun Ad Campaign Launched

14 January 2005

News Brief: A $25 million Mohegan Sun ad campaign launched this week aims to convince consumers that there's a world of entertainment surrounding its two casinos.

Now Gamblers Can Drink Away Sorrows at Betting Facility

14 January 2005

News Brief: The taps are flowing, the corks are popping and the jiggers are dancing. Vinton's off-track betting parlor has alcohol for sale.

CES, GSN Enter Agreement

14 January 2005

CES Software has entered into an agreement to provide pay-for-play games to GSN, The Network for Games.

14 January 2005

News Brief: In a decision released Thursday, a member of the state Casino Control Commission recommended a $50,000 fine against Harrah's for violating New Jersey laws prohibiting businesses from serving drinks to a visibly intoxicated patron.

Isle of Man Reverses US Policy

13 January 2005

International News Brief: The Isle of Man, a British crown dependency in the Irish Sea, is reversing a four-year-old policy that has deterred Internet casinos based there from accepting bets from United States residents.

California Casino to Boost Employment Rate

13 January 2005

News Brief: Richard G. Moyse, employment manager of the new, $200 million Fantasy Springs Resort Casino and Special Events Center in Indio, projects that 15 percent of 450 individuals hired in recent months moved from places outside the valley.

Trump Sues Seminole Casino Partners

13 January 2005

News Brief: Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against Cordish Co. and its partners in the Seminole Hard Rock Casino project, claiming the developers fraudulently represented themselves as Trump associates to land the lucrative deal with the tribe.

Venetian Gaming Salon Wins Board's Approval

13 January 2005

The Venetian and Wynn Las Vegas will raise the bar in their use of private gaming salons to attract high rollers, a gaming regulator said.

Former Exec Sentenced in Casino Prostitution Ring

13 January 2005

News Brief: A former executive director of Far East marketing at Bally's Atlantic City casino admitted Wednesday in federal court in Camden that he helped arrange prostitution for casino patrons.

Empire Resorts Obtains $10 Million Credit Facility

13 January 2005

Empire Resorts, Inc. has obtained a secured credit facility to provide working capital for general corporate purposes and the continued predevelopment of future tribal gaming operations at Monticello Raceway, located in Sullivan County New York and other locations.

Heard it on the River

13 January 2005

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

Belterra Casino Reopens

12 January 2005

News Brief: Belterra Casino in southeast Indiana has reopened, one day after floodwaters forced the Vevay business to close its doors.

Area Casinos Create New Job Opportunities

12 January 2005

News Brief: The lights of two, new casino hotel skyscrapers in the desert region aren’t just attracting gamblers.

Black Oak Casino Gaming Floor Opens

12 January 2005

The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians and Black Oak Casino Management celebrate a major milestone today with the opening of the main gaming floor at the All-New Black Oak Casino.

Pinnacle Received Approval for Laclede's Landing Project

12 January 2005

Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. has obtained several key approvals today from the Missouri Gaming Commission regarding the company's Laclede's Landing casino project.

North Carolina Tribe Fights Poker Law

12 January 2005

News Brief: The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is fighting strict federal gaming rules in order to bring poker to their casino.

Caesars Tower Filling Out

12 January 2005

Caesars Palace continues construction on its new Augustus Tower along the Strip.

Mega Millions Rises to $111 Million

12 January 2005

No ticket matched all six Mega Millions numbers to take home the nation's largest jackpot, so that jackpot now rolls to an estimated $111 million for the Friday, January 14, 2005 drawing.

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