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Man Wins $1.1 Million Slot Jackpot

News Brief: A Corning man can finally afford to buy the home he's always dreamed of, after winning a $1,156,860 MegaJackpot on a Wheel of Fortune dollar slot machine Monday at Rolling Hills Casino.

Track Teams with College to Offer Casino Classes

News Brief: If table gaming legislation passes in West Virginia, Mountaineer Race Track and Gaming Resort will need table-game operators, and lots of them.

Company Issues Bonds to Finance Renovation

The owner of the Hotel San Remo in Las Vegas has issued $125 million in senior secured bonds to finance the renovation and transformation of the property into the Hooters Casino Hotel.

MGM Grand Sports Book Upgraded

Just in time for the first weekend of the NCAA basketball tournament, MGM Grand today unveiled a redesigned sports book near the front of its casino that will be the first in Las Vegas to offer skybox seating.

Nugget Celebrates 50th Anniversary

John Ascuaga's Nugget, one of the casino industries only family owned and operated business, will celebrate 50 years with a special fireworks celebration.

Cannery Expansion Almost Finished

Construction nears completion on an expanded casino area at the Cannery.

Wynn Splits Project Into Two

A few months after announcing details for a second hotel tower at Wynn Las Vegas, Steve Wynn's company has already elevated the project into a freestanding resort.

Detroit Businessman Enters Bid for MotorCity

News Brief” A last-minute bid by Peter Karmanos Jr. and another Detroit businessman for a controlling interest in MotorCity Casino is unlikely to derail Marian Ilitch from winning, officials said late Tuesday.

IMGRC Results Up

Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino reported today that net revenue for its fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2005 was $21.7 million, an increase of $1.3 million, or 6.3%, from $20.4 million for the prior year third fiscal quarter.

Calendar Blamed for Weak February Numbers

News Brief: Blame casinos' weak February in part on the leap year calendar.

Station to Speed Red Rock Project

Station Casinos announces that it will accelerate its expansion plans for the second phase of Red Rock Station, increasing the overall cost of the Summerlin project to $800 million.

Mega Millions Jackpot Rises

The Mega Millions jackpot for the Friday, March 18, 2005 drawing is growing to an estimated $36 million.

Pinnacle to Open L'Auberge du Lac in May

Pinnacle Entertainment has received approvals from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board in accord with its previously announced plans to open L'Auberge du Lac to the general public on the evening of May 26, 2005.

Bellagio Reveals 6-Foot Chocolate Bunny

First, he created a 27-foot tall chocolate fountain and now award-winning pastry chef Jean-Philippe Maury wows guests again, with a 6-foot tall chocolate Easter bunny.

Boomtown Expansion Application Approved

The Board of the Alberta Gaming & Liquor Commission has advised Gamehost Income Fund that it's application to expand the Boomtown Casino located in Fort McMurray, Alberta has been approved to proceed.

February Revenue at Detroit Casinos Drops

Two of the city's three casinos saw revenue fall last month, but the local industry still brought in slightly more cash than last year, thanks to a good month at MGM Grand Detroit.

One Dead in Casino Bus Accident

News Brief: An accident involving a casino bus heading to Fantasy Springs Casino and a fire truck has left one person dead.

VLTs Won't Hurt Atlantic City

News Brief: Placing 2,000 video lottery terminals at the Meadowlands Racetrack would have only a minimal effect on Atlantic City casino revenues, according to a study commissioned by the Codey administration.

Silver Slipper Needs Commission's Approval

News Brief: The Silver Slipper needs approval from the Mississippi Gaming Commission before it can take over gambling operations at the President Casino.

Powerball Winning Streak

In the past nine months, eleven Jackpots, with an average annuity jackpot value of $63 million, have been awarded to lucky winners across the country.

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