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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $44 Million

4 November 2004

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $44 million.

Nevada Gold Responds to Lawsuit

4 November 2004

Nevada Gold categorically denies that it has interfered with any agreements between Rinaldo Corporation and the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe.

Penn National , Argosy Shares Soar

4 November 2004

News Brief: Shares of both Penn National Gaming Inc. and Argosy Gaming Co. soared Thursday as investors bet that the pending combination of the two second-tier gambling companies would come up a big winner.

Penn National Gaming to Acquire Argosy Gaming

4 November 2004

Penn National Gaming, Inc. and Argosy Gaming Company report that their boards of directors have unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement under which Penn National will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Argosy Gaming for $47.00.

Gambling Raises Other Risks

3 November 2004

News Brief: Young adult and teen gamblers are more likely to suffer depression and have substance abuse problems than non-gamblers, says a Yale University School of Medicine study.

Hillary Favored to Win in 2008

3 November 2004

News Brief: Hillary Clinton was today named favorite to win the next US presidential vote in 2008 after George Bush won re-election to the White House.

Mega Million Jackpot Grows to $77 Million

3 November 2004

Since no ticket matched all six numbers, the Mega Million jackpot grows to an estimated $77 million for the Friday, November 5, 2004 drawing.

Majestic Star Casino Loss Decreases

3 November 2004

Majestic Star Casino reports that for Q3, the company had a loss from continuing operations of $1.9 million compared to a loss from continuing operations of $2.2 million for the Q3 2003.

US Plans to Appeal WTO Ruling

3 November 2004

News Brief: If the World Trade Organization rules in favor of Internet gambling in Antigua and Barbuda, the United States will probably appeal, according to an U.S. official.

Hollywood Casino Shreveport Agrees to Bankruptcy

3 November 2004

News Brief: Hollywood Casino Shreveport, a riverboat casino operator whose creditors forced it into bankruptcy in September, agreed to reorganize and sell its assets under court protection.

Harrah's Party Pit Great But Not For Everybody

3 November 2004

John G. Brokopp: It’s a high-energy alternative to traditional table gaming.

British Punters Bet £8 Million on US Elections

2 November 2004

International News Brief: British punters have bet £8 million on the outcome of the US presidential election, an absolute record surpassing all predictions, bookmakers said on Tuesday.

Lincoln Park Charges Restated; Officials Enter Not Guilty Pleas

2 November 2004

News Brief: The former chief executives of Lincoln Park and its British parent company, Wembley Plc, entered another round of not guilty pleas Monday, as they were indicted again on charges connected to an alleged bribery scheme.

2003 World Series of Poker DVD Launched

2 November 2004

ESPN and DVD Marketing Inc. are launching the entire 2003 ESPN telecast of The World Series of Poker on a double-disc DVD.

Jackpot Casinos Results Up

2 November 2004

News Brief: Jackpot's Cactus Petes Resort Casino and The Horseshoe Hotel & Casino, owned by Ameristar Casinos Inc., brought in operating income of $3.5 million in the third quarter and saw operating income margins rise by 5.7 percentage points.

Pinnacle Reaches Construction Milestone for L'Auberge du Lac

2 November 2004

Pinnacle Entertainment reports the ‘topping out’ of L'Auberge du Lac, the company's $365 million casino resort under construction in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Thousands of Applicants Call, Click for Wynn Jobs

2 November 2004

The success of Wynn Las Vegas's online recruiting program is palpable in the lack of people gathered outside its employment center.

Trump Selects Beal Bank for Interim Financing

2 November 2004

Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc. has selected Beal Bank as the sole lead arranger for a $100 million interim financing which is expected to be funded as part of the Company's recapitalization plan announced on October 21, 2004.

Man Wins Largest Canadian Slot Jackpot

1 November 2004

News Brief: A Toronto tax accountant has won the largest slot-machine jackpot in Canadian history, picking up nearly $5.8 million at a Niagara Falls casino.

St. Louis Casinos Plan Expansions

1 November 2004

Three casinos are slated for $500 million in new construction and expansion along a few miles of the Mississippi River in an effort St. Louis area officials hope will spark additional development.

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