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Playing by the Rules; 'Advantage' Gambler Wins Big Jury Award

A $400,000 judgment against the Strip casino Imperial Palace for detaining a gambler who had broken no laws could be good news for the future of gambling in Las Vegas -- but only if it marks the beginning of a trend.

Trump Employees Agree to New Contract

News Brief: Union employees from the city's three Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts properties were the last to approve a five-year contract that provides increases in wages, health care and pension contributions and guarantees workers that their jobs will not be replaced through subcontracting.

Mega Million Lottery Jackpot Rises to $106 Million

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the jackpot, the excitement continues to grow for the Friday, November 12, 2004 drawing, which will have an estimated jackpot of $106 million.

Morongo Casino Opens with Dedication Ceremony

Bringing together community leaders, elected officials and other special guests, the new $250 million Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa celebrates the nearly-completed new property with a dedication ceremony designed to thank the community for its support throughout planning and construction.

Barrick Gaming Buying Golden Nugget

News Brief: Barrick Gaming Corp. says it is buying the Golden Nugget Laughlin for $31 million from the Poster Financial Group Inc., the latest deal in the rapidly consolidating gambling industry.

Two Talk Catskills Casino Deal

News Brief: Two of the region's biggest dealmakers aim to cut one of the hottest deals to hit the Catskills.

Nevada Gold & Casinos Results Down

For Q2, Nevada Gold & Casinos reports revenues decreased to $1.5 million compared to $2.7 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2004.

WTO Eyes U.S. Offshore Web Gambling Ban

News Brief: In a ruling that could open the United States to offshore Internet gambling, a World Trade Organization panel Wednesday said Washington should drop prohibitions on Americans placing bets in online casinos.Nw

Racetracks, Casinos Preparing for New Gaming Options

Officials at Oklahoma horse racing tracks, Indian tribal casinos and state agencies are making preparations to implement electronic gaming that was approved by voters.

Supermodels Visit Las Vegas

A giant ad for Victoria's Secret "Angels Across America" tour is displayed on the east side of the Palms.

Millions Spent Florida Slot Proposal Battle

News Brief: The Seminole Tribe spent more than $5 million trying to defeat a proposal that could bring slot machines to South Florida racetracks and jai alai frontons. South Florida's tracks and jai alai frontons spent nearly $15 million on the slot proposal.

MTR to Take Over Binion's in March

Harrah's Entertainment Inc. has decided not to extend a one-year option to manage Binion's Horseshoe in downtown Las Vegas and will instead transfer management of the historic casino to MTR Gaming Group Inc. in March.

Wynn Unveils Tower Details

A second planned hotel tower at Wynn Las Vegas is expected to include 1,500 suites at a cost of about $900 million, Wynn Resorts Ltd. announced Monday.

Great Canadian Gaming Profit Grows

News Brief: Great Canadian Gaming Corp. announced Monday its quarterly profit grew by 46 per cent on a newly opened casino and acquisitions.

BetWWTS.com Offers Odds on 2008 Presidential Race

After correctly predicting that Bush would win reelection, BetWWTS.com has calculated odds on the 2008 Presidential election, including who will win nomination for President by the Republican and Democratic Parties.

Wynn Resorts Offers Common Stock

Wynn Resorts, Limited has agreed to sell 7,500,000 shares of its common stock to Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

The Sands Regent to Sell Common Stock

The Sands Regent reports that it has agreed to sell 1,120,000 shares of its common stock to institutional investors for $8.25 per share in cash in a private placement transaction.

Kerzner Reports Loss

Kerzner International Limited reported a net loss in Q3 of $11.2 million, compared to net income of $6.5 million in Q3 2003, resulting in diluted net loss per share of $0.32 compared to diluted net income per share of $0.22 in the same period last year.

Tony Vee Brings Musical Hits To Boomtown Reno

Tony Vee will bring an energetic selection of popular musical hits to Boomtown Hotel and Casino Reno’s Can Can Theater.

Wynn Las Vegas to Expand

Wynn Resorts, Limited reports its intended expansion of its Wynn Las Vegas project on 20 acres of land adjacent to the existing site.

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