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Casino Builders Receive Payment

5 May 2004

News Brief: Final payments were mailed last week to subcontractors who built the Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino near Coarsegold, casino officials said Tuesday.

Online Gambling Ads Evade Google Censors

5 May 2004

News Brief: Despite Google's ban on accepting online gambling ads, Web wagering outfits are evading the search king's sentries.

Casino Strike Affecting Ontario Coffers

4 May 2004

News Brief: With its workers on strike and its doors closed, Casino Windsor is losing about $1.6 million in revenues a day and that's affecting the Ontario government's coffers, Ontario Labour Minister Chris Bentley said today.

Second Robbery At Atlantic Casino Casino Hotel Room

4 May 2004

News Brief: A 49-year-old Clifton woman survived an encounter at knifepoint Friday with a suspect police believe stalks gamblers on casino floors before following them to their hotel rooms and robbing them.

Wynn Resorts Prepares for Expansion in Las Vegas

4 May 2004

Wynn Resorts, Limited unveiled the first steps of its plan for the expansion of its Wynn Las Vegas resort.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $170 Million

3 May 2004

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing, the jackpot has been pushed to an estimated $170 million.

Casinos Chosen as Midwest Favorites

3 May 2004

News Brief: Readers of Midwest Gaming and Travel magazine have chosen three Illinois casinos among their favorites in five Midwestern states.

Caesars is Fined for Violations

3 May 2004

News Brief: Caesars Indiana will pay a fine of more than $14,800 for allowing customers under 21 to board the Harrison County gambling boat on nine occasions from March 2002 to January 2004.

Kentucky Derby Break North American Wagering Record

3 May 2004

Total wagering on the 130th Kentucky Derby and the Derby Day racing card at Churchill Downs smashed a North American record for total betting on an individual event and a single day of races that had been established in the 2003 renewal of the famed ’Run for the Roses.’

Rio Observation Wheel Talks Off

30 April 2004

Voyager Entertainment International Inc. today said it and The Rio hotel-casino discontinued talks for development of a large ferris wheel-like tourist attraction at The Rio in Las Vegas.

Buyer Confident Aladdin Deal will Close

30 April 2004

The leader of the acquisition company that plans to take possession of the Aladdin hotel-casino later this year says he's confident the deal will close as planned.

Report: Tropicana Subcontractor Ignored Problems

30 April 2004

News Brief: Tropicana's concrete subcontractor knew there was a problem that could cause the structure to fail but ignored it, federal investigators charged in a report released Thursday on the fatal garage collapse.

Hastings Entertainment CEO Resigns

29 April 2004

News Brief: Phil Heard has resigned as chief executive officer of Hastings Entertainment Inc., recently purchased by Great Canadian Gaming Corp.

Louisiana Downs Opens Casino Friday

29 April 2004

News Brief: Louisiana Downs is scheduled to open its new casino facility on Friday, with live racing set to begin on May 14.

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $145 Million

29 April 2004

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's Powerball drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $145 million.

Feds Release Tropicana Garage Collapse Report

29 April 2004

News Brief: The federal government will release findings today from its investigation of the Tropicana Casino and Resort garage collapse that killed four men and injured 21 more in October.

Casino Windsor Workers to Vote on Deal

29 April 2004

News Brief: Casino Windsor could reopen Saturday if its unionized employees ratify a tentative agreement reached Wednesday evening, a spokeswoman for the casino said.

Gambling Taxes Proposed for Ontario Budget Woes

28 April 2004

ews Brief: Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty has been told to tax lottery and casino winnings to help alleviate the almost $8 billion budget deficit.

Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $45 Million

28 April 2004

Since no ticket matched the 6 numbers for Tuesday’s drawing, the jackpot for the Friday Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $45 million.

BetWWTS.com Lists Odd on First MLB Manager Fired

27 April 2004

BetWWTS.com today announced odds on which Major League Baseball manager will be the first to get fired or resign from his post during the 2004 season.

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