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Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort a Success

News Brief: The early returns on the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort show that the $1 billion gaming venue and entertainment complex is a success.

California Tribe Sues to Stop Tax Collection

ews Brief: The Rincon Indian band is suing San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector Dan McAllister in federal court, seeking to halt the county's efforts to collect $1.6 million in room taxes on the hotel at Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort.

Kansas Tribal Casino Fights Charges

News Brief: Attorneys for the general manager of the now-closed Kansas City, Kansas, Indian casino filed a motion Tuesday to have two gambling-related charges against him dismissed.

Caesars Completes Sale of Las Vegas Hilton

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has completed the sale of the Las Vegas Hilton to an affiliate of Colony Capital, LLC, a Los Angeles-based international private investment firm, for approximately $280 million.

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $47 Million

No one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing, so the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $47 million.

MGM to Sell MotorCity Casino

News Brief: MGM Mirage Inc. plans to sell MotorCity Casino as soon as its $7.9 billion purchase of MotorCity Casino’s current owner Mandalay Resort Group Inc. is finalized early in 2005.

New Jersey Casino, Racetrack Deal Approved

News Brief: The New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority has given final approval to a deal in which New Jersey casinos will boost purses at three state racetracks in exchange for the tracks delaying plans to install video lottery terminals.

Gambling Expansion: Prairie Meadows Wants Table Gaming

News Brief: Prairie Meadows racetrack casino says table games would pour millions into Polk County, but it's far from a done deal.

Resorts Atlantic City Auctions Off Sign

News Brief: Resorts Atlantic City, which was Atlantic City's first casino when it opened its doors in 1978, has put the letters of its original signs up for auction on eBay.

Connecticut Casino Results Mixed

News Brief: Slot machine revenue was relatively unspectacular during the month of May at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun.

Chukchansi Casino Boosts Economy

News Brief: The Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino in its first year has super charged the local economy with hundreds of new jobs and millions of new dollars.

Man Aims for Poker Record

News Brief: New England resident went on a 72-hour card-playing odyssey, in his attempt to set a world record for the longest casino poker session.

Study: Dopamine Levels Highest When Gambling

News Brief: Researchers have discovered that dopamine levels in our brains vary the most in situations where we are unsure if we are going to be rewarded, such as when we are gambling or playing the lottery.

Hilton Buyer Gets License Approval from Gaming Board

The Nevada Gaming Control Board, paving the way for the $280 million sale of the Las Vegas Hilton, on Monday gave its approval to granting gaming licenses for buyer Colony Capital.

Harrah's Louisiana Purchase Approved

News Brief: The nine-member Louisiana Gaming Control Board voted unanimously Monday to approve the sale of Horseshoe Casino in Bossier City to Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.

Casino Companies Win with Tribes

News Brief: Casino companies that manage tribal casinos have become one of the hottest plays on Wall Street.

Hoosier Park at Anderson Concludes 2004 Standardbred Meet

Total wagering reached $43.3 million for the 60-day meet compared to $31.6 million during the 50-day meet in 2003.

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $38 Million

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $38 million.

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $100 Million

Since no ticket matched the June 11 numbers, the June 15th Mega Millions jackpot is to reach an estimated $100 Million.

Heard it on the River

Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news from the Tunica, Mississippi casinos.

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