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Seminole Tribe to Own Coconut Creek Casino

News Brief: The Seminole Tribe of Florida will be the sole owner and operator of the Coconut Creek casino, under the terms of a lawsuit settlement the tribe announced Tuesday.

US Wagering on Dubai World Cup Up

News Brief: Wagering from the United States on the Dubai World Cup program from Nad al Sheba on March 27 totaled $2,413,588 for six races, a 2.3% increase over last year’s figures.

Racing, Pari-Mutuel Associations Meet at Historic Conference

News Brief: Members of the Association of Racing Commissioners International and the North American Pari-Mutuel Regulators Association begin a historic first joint conference in New Orleans on Thursday.

Pimlico Race Course Development Plans Approved

News Brief: The Baltimore City Council has approved a new development plan sought by owners of Pimlico Race Course, who plan to spend $400 million to expand the 140-acre site.

LottoCowboy.com Provides Online Access to Lotteries

LottoCowboy.com allows gamblers easy online access to the lotteries in Florida, Texas, and the SuperLotto in California.

Adelson's Expansion Plans Detailed

Venetian owner Sheldon Adelson's long-planned second megaresort on the Las Vegas Strip will have 53 stories and will top Steve Wynn's Wynn Las Vegas hotel-casino across the street by 105 feet, according to an architectural draft of the project submitted to Clark County planners.

New Mexico Casino Pulls Ad

ews Brief: The Isleta Casino Resort has pulled a controversial TV ad that promoted gambling as a financial solution to people who are short on cash or deeply in debt.

Harrah's to Reopen Binion's Horseshoe

Harrah's Entertainment will reopen Binion's Horseshoe Casino and Hotel on April 1, in time to host the 35th annual World Series of Poker.

High Tech Systems Keep Track of Jokers

News Brief: Seasoned gamblers have learned how to milk the system but their maneuvers may soon become obsolete as computerised systems begin to automate the way casinos track, rate and reward patrons.

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $63 Million

The jackpot for the Tuesday, March 30, 2004 Mega Millions drawing is expected to grow to $63 million.

Fair Grounds Reorganization Deadline Moved

News Brief: The deadline for Fair Grounds to file a reorganization plan in bankruptcy court was moved from March 29 to April 15. The track has also filed a lawsuit against the state of Louisiana.

Rural Residents Upset with Cache Creek Casino

News Brief: Residents miss the days when Capay Valley was a quiet enclave for organic farmers and nature lovers before the Cache Creek casino was built.

For Some Foxwoods Workers, Bus is Ticket to a Better Life

News Brief: Ursula Scott, sober and employed at 42 after struggling for 20 years with a substance abuse problem, was not going to quietly accept the news that bus service from Hartford to Foxwoods Resort Casino would be discontinued.

Full-Fledged Casino Resort Opens April 5

News Brief: In less than 20 years' time, the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians has gone from lending a hand in the building of its Capay Valley bingo hall to overseeing the opening of a full-fledged resort.

Cherokee to Buy Oklahoma Racetrack

News Brief: Cherokee Casino, which is owned by the Cherokee Nation, has purchased Will Rogers Downs in Claremore, Oklahoma.

Another Horseshoe Claim Settled

As part of a move by Harrah's Entertainment Inc. to settle all pending claims against Binion's Horseshoe, Harrah's has paid a former dealer who alleged wrongful firing $25,760 in backpay.

Aladdin Reports Profit in February

The Aladdin reported a $4.1 million profit in February, reversing the $402,122 loss reported in January and the $4.1 million deficit recorded in December.

Horseshoe Workers Meet with Harrah's Officials

Former Horseshoe workers both literally and figuratively moved closer to their old jobs Thursday after they met with officials from Harrah's Entertainment Corp.

Milwaukee Considers Moving Casino

News Brief: Acting Mayor Marvin Pratt and County Executive Scott Walker announced an initiative to determine whether the Potawatomi Bingo Casino should move downtown, an idea tribal leaders greeted cautiously.

States Fight for Gaming Dollars

Local fiscal concerns are touching off another war between the states for gaming revenues.

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