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Inside Gaming Column: Gaming Giants Guarded About Deals

27 September 2004

A selection of news and views from inside the gaming industry this week.

Hard Rock CEO Planning $1 Billion Condo-Hotel

24 September 2004

The chief executive of the Hard Rock Hotel on Thursday announced plans to build four condo-hotel towers behind the resort at a cost of $1 billion, locking up a key parcel of land for future expansion.

Union Rejects Tropicana Offer

24 September 2004

News Brief: Union officials fielded a contract offer from the Tropicana Casino and Resort on Thursday and then told casino officials they could jump off their building.

Experts: Online Gambling Regulation to Boost Economy

24 September 2004

A panel of experts gathered to discuss Internet gambling and outline ways to regulate this increasingly popular form of entertainment.

Morongo Firefighters Receive Extra Training

24 September 2004

News Brief: The Morongo Fire Station received some special training to deal with possible fires in the towering new Morongo Casino Resort.

Churchill Downs' Acquisition of Fair Grounds Race Course Approved

24 September 2004

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has approved Churchill Downs Incorporated's $47 million acquisition of the Fair Grounds Race Course.

Hoosier Park Reports Purse Increase

24 September 2004

Hoosier Park at Anderson has announced a purse increase of $1,000 per race for its Thoroughbred racing program.

Powerball Jackpot Hits $110 Million Mark

23 September 2004

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will leap to an estimated $110 million.

New Hard Rock Billboard Lampoons Regulators

23 September 2004

A not-so-tongue-in-cheek billboard towering above the Hard Rock Hotel could cast a heavy shadow on Friday's Nevada Gaming Commission meeting near downtown Las Vegas.

Minnesota Casino Profits Reported in Audit

23 September 2004

News Brief: The Treasure Island casino near Red Wing, Minnesota, earned about $46 million in profits in 1997, according to financial statements released by the Minnesota Public Safety Department.

Penn National Names General Manager of Charles Town Races & Slots

23 September 2004

Penn National Gaming reports that Albert T. Britton has been named General Manager of the Company's Charles Town Races & Slots facility in Charles Town, West Virginia.

Bicycle Casino Launches Website

22 September 2004

The Bicycle Casino has launched of its online gaming site at www.thebike.com.

Bicycle Casino Launches Website

22 September 2004

The Bicycle Casino has launched of its online gaming site at www.thebike.com.

New Mexico Casino Sued in Drunken-Driving Crash

22 September 2004

News Brief: A Las Cruces, N.M., family is suing the Mescalero Apaches' Mountain Gods Casino and Resort and four New Mexico liquor distributors over a drunken-driving crash.

Atlantic City Union Pickets Start Friday

22 September 2004

News Brief: Local 54 will picket Tropicana Casino and Resort, starting midnight Friday and running through Saturday night, as part of the union's plan to force the casino industry into a contract.

Mega Million Jackpot Grows to $75 Million

22 September 2004

The estimated Mega Million jackpot grows to $75 million for the Friday, September 24, 2004 drawing.

With Safeguards, Internet Gambling Should Move Forward

22 September 2004

News Brief: Internet gambling should be regulated and legal, according to speakers at a Washington forum.

Book Reveals Gambling in NFL

22 September 2004

News Brief: In his new book, ‘Golden Boy,’ Paul Hornung says gambling in the National Football League was going on among players and owners long before he entered the league in 1957.

Inverness Raceway, Horsepower Finalize License Agreement

22 September 2004

rsepower Broadcasting Network International Ltd. and Inverness Raceway have entered into a five year Horsepower Authorized Racetrack Affiliate license agreement.

Boomtown Reno Big Cash Bash Giveaway

21 September 2004

Boomtown Casino and Hotel Reno is awarding $40,000 in cash through December 11, 2004 with their Big Cash Bash Giveaway.

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