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Gambling TV Backers Hopeful

8 November 2004

Anyone who has watched any television over the past year has likely stumbled upon a program or series related to casino gambling.

Engineers' Strike Still Possible at Mandalay Properties

8 November 2004

News Brief: The possibility of a strike remains for about 320 members of the Operating Engineers Local 501 who work at three Mandalay Resort Group properties.

Casino-Goers Leave Cash, More Behind

8 November 2004

News Brief: Sure, gamblers leave behind plenty of cash wagering in Detroit's three casinos, but dentures, wheelchairs and shoes?

World Series of Poker Wins Award

8 November 2004

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. say its World Series of Poker has won a Horizon Award from the Atlanta Sports Council.

Technology and Gambling: Faster Cash, But At What Cost?

8 November 2004

New technologies might soon allow Nevada gamblers to withdraw cash from a credit or bank account without interrupting their round of video poker or hand of blackjack, state gaming regulators said last week.

Harvard Gambling Studies Under Fire

8 November 2004

News Brief: The division of Harvard Medical School that studies pathological gambling is under fire from some antigambling activists who point out that virtually all its funding comes from the gambling industry.

New Orleans Casino Falls Short of Expectations

8 November 2004

News Brief: Expectations for financial salvation were sky-high back in 1992 when Louisiana cleared the way for construction of a land-based casino in downtown New Orleans. However, the results have fallen short of expectations.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $52 Million

8 November 2004

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $52 million.

Mega Million Jackpot Reaches $90 Million

8 November 2004

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the jackpot, the estimated Mega Million jackpot for the Tuesday, November 9, 2004 drawing advances to $90 million.

Losing Power at Bellagio

7 November 2004

Slot Expert John Robison answers your slot and video poker questions.

Horoscope for the week of November 7, 2004

7 November 2004

As of the writing of this column, the first of the votes in the U.S. presidential election are already in.

Wynn Shares Continue Climb

5 November 2004

Wynn Resorts Ltd.'s stock price continues to soar despite the company's Las Vegas resort being six months away from opening and there being no significant revenue sources.

Tropicana Expansion to Open by Thanksgiving

5 November 2004

News Brief: After months of speculation about the project's fate, Aztar Corp announces that the $280 million Atlantic City Tropicana expansion will finally open by Thanksgiving Day.

Jury Finds Bettor's Rights Violated

5 November 2004

Advantage gambler James Grosjean beat the odds by winning a $400,000 judgment against a Strip casino that a jury agreed violated his rights four years ago.

Washington State Tribe Reveals Casino Plans

5 November 2004

News Brief: The Cowlitz Indian Tribe has unveiled plans for a vastly larger casino than it had envisioned earlier, and a tribal leader said it would include a hotel/restaurant, convention center, retail complex and tribal cultural center.

Dover Downs to Offer Shares

5 November 2004

Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment’s Board of Directors has authorized the company to commence a tender offer to purchase up to 1,040,421 shares of its Common Stock and up to 1,607,506 shares of its Class A Common Stock at a fixed price of $12.00 per share.

$300K Blackjack Events Hit Tunica

4 November 2004

Blackjack Tournaments In Mississippi

Casinos Save Private Salons

4 November 2004

Caesars Palace and Mandalay Bay will be able to continue running private gaming salons but were chastised by gaming regulators for not bringing in enough high rollers.

Analyst, Gaming Foe Disagree on Election Results

4 November 2004

Rev. Tom Grey believes Tuesday's election results show it's about time for the gaming industry to fold its hand. Gaming analyst Marc Falcone of Deutsche Bank, however, disagrees with Grey.

Boomtown Names New Director of IT

4 November 2004

Boomtown Casino and Hotel Reno has promoted Peggy Dougherty to Director of Information Technology.

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