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Foxwoods Bets on Makeover

News Brief: As a $300 million makeover takes shape at Foxwoods Resort Casino, it is gambling's friendly new face, not that old Rat Pack, on display.

Caesars Palace Opens Exotic Car Dealership

Caesars Palace plans to open an exotic-car dealership in October, a marketing ploy industry experts say should help polish the resort's once-tarnished image.

Commercial Casino Take Up

Nontribal casinos nationwide generated more than $27 billion in gambling revenue last year, a 2 percent increase from 2002.

Survey: More Americans Visiting Casinos

Two million more Americans visited a casino in 2003 than in 2002, according to the 2004 State of the States: The AGA Survey of Casino Entertainment, released today by the American Gaming Association.

American Casino Closes Acquisition

American Casino & Entertainment Properties has closed its previously announced acquisition of Arizona Charlie's Decatur and Arizona Charlie's Boulder, two casinos in Las Vegas.

Bellagio Executive Details Power Outage

Glenn Bonner and his staff handle 220,000 computer help calls a year, but none were as challenging as the one he received on Easter Sunday.

Official: Innovations for Table Games on Rise

Spurred by the current rage of pokermania, table games will make a resurgence in casinos, an MGM MIRAGE executive says.

Cape Breton Woman Wins $10 million in Lottery

News Brief: An unemployed Cape Breton woman has won what is believed to be the biggest lottery jackpot in the Canadian Island's history.

California Tribal Casino Raided

News Brief: Investigators raided Shodakai Casino outside Ukiah, California, and the homes of tribal leaders, seizing files and computers in a search for evidence of embezzlement at the Redwood Valley casino.

Icahn Casino Reshuffle Ending

American Real Estate Partners, billionaire Carl Icahn's holding company, is expected to today complete the reorganization and financial restructuring of its Nevada and New Jersey casinos, including the Stratosphere in Las Vegas

New Mexico Track, Casino Promoted

The state could see millions of additional dollars pumped into its coffers thanks to a horse track and casino under construction here.

Bellagio Power Outage Tied to Material Failure

A county investigation into the power failure that shut down the Bellagio for more than three days hasn't turned up an explanation for what caused material to degrade.

Taj Bets on Blackjack Variation

News Brief: Taj Mahal has introduced on a variation of blackjack created by one of their own dealers.

Gambling Companies Find Online Loopholes

News Brief: United States companies locked out of the lucrative global industry in Internet gambling, there is still money to be made as long as they don't call it gambling.

Lawrence Receives Maximum Sentence in Casino Scam

News Brief: The man who was the hub of an effort that stole $1.6 million from Harveys Lake Tahoe did not have a drug or gambling problem but felt like Robin Hood, a psychologist said Monday.

World Series of Poker Draws Record Number of Entrants

The championship event for the the World Series of Poker gets under way today at Binion's Horseshoe with an estimated 2,500 to 2,600 participants and a prize pool of more than $20 million.

Charles Town Races to be Upgraded

Penn National Gaming reports that the track at Charles Town Races & Slots will be undergoing upgrades and renovations.

Texas Man Wins $2.4 Million Slot Jackpot

Henry Hernandez says that the Venetian was his favorite Las Vegas resort before he hit it big there early Sunday morning, winning $2.4 million on Wheel of Fortune dollars.

RIVER POKER TOUR AT SAM'S TOWN

Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news on the new and growing River Poker Tour, Mississippi's no-limit Texas Hold 'em competition, which stages its second event at Sam's Town.

Heard it on the River

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

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