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Hard Rock Challenges Gaming Board Complaint

4 March 2004

The Hard Rock Hotel says it will fight a complaint filed by Nevada gaming regulators that claims the boutique Paradise Road property's advertising violates state rules.

Union Opposes Aladdin Sale

4 March 2004

Nevada regulators are investigating objections raised by the Culinary union to the designated buyer for the Aladdin.

Senator Won't Push Sports Betting Bill

4 March 2004

Senator John McCain says he does not plan to push his bill to prohibit Nevada sports books from taking bets on college games during this month's NCAA men's basketball tournament.

Binion's Horseshoe Sale Approved

4 March 2004

Meeting in back-to-back emergency sessions, Nevada's gaming regulators late Wednesday approved the sale of Binion's Horseshoe to MTR Gaming Group, subject to 10 conditions.

Report: Gambling, Sailors Don't Mix

4 March 2004

News Brief: Waukegan's bid to build a casino about 4 miles from Great Lakes Naval Station would be a dangerous combination, according to a University of Illinois professor.

Borgata Pays First of Two Fines

4 March 2004

News Brief: The new Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa paid its first regulatory fines on Wednesday for two violations at the gaming tables.

Harrah's to Build New Orleans Hotel Tower

4 March 2004

Harrah's Entertainment’s Board of Directors approved the construction of a $142 million, 450-room hotel tower at Harrah's New Orleans Casino.

Florida Track to Open Poker Room

3 March 2004

News Brief: Calder Race Course will become the latest Florida track to open a poker room when its live Thoroughbred meet.

Diaz Agrees to Pay Casino $675,000 in Restitution

3 March 2004

News Brief: A former Harrah’s Lake Tahoe dealer agreed to pay the casino $675,000 in restitution after pleading guilty Tuesday to stealing its money between May 1999 and May 2003.

Fire Shuts Down Michigan Casino

2 March 2004

ews Brief: Kewadin Casino shut its doors most of the day Saturday for the first time in its history, as crews sifted through heavy damage caused by an early-morning fire.

Aztar Hit With Sex-Bias Suit

2 March 2004

News Brief: A former Casino Aztar supervisor is suing the gaming company for sex discrimination, claiming management retaliated against her after she complained about being pressured to hire large-breasted women as cocktail waitresses.

Former Castaways, Horseshoe Staff : Once Gone, But Now Taken On

2 March 2004

Thanks to pent-up demand for workers in the gaming industry, major casino companies are snatching up former Binion's Horseshoe and Castaways workers, even as the proposed sales and reopening of the properties are progressing.

U.S. Supreme Court: Tribal Gaming Boosted by Ruling

2 March 2004

Nevada-based slot makers and three major Las Vegas casino operators could be big winners from a legal contest settled Monday by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Computer Glitches Delays Greektown Payouts

1 March 2004

News Brief: Irate Greektown jackpot winners had to wait for up to three hours to be paid die to malfunctioning slots.

Man Wins $4.5 Million Slot Jackpot

1 March 2004

ews Brief: An Ontario man won the province's second-largest slot machine jackpot early Saturday, after taking a break from playing cards.

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $52 Million

27 February 2004

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

Contractor Wants California Tribal Casino Foreclosed

27 February 2004

News Brief: The general contractor on the $150 million Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino has asked a federal judge to order foreclosure on the property to collect on a $7.9 million mechanic's lien.

Time Shares Plan Considered for Aladdin Land

27 February 2004

Planet Hollywood International Inc. Chairman Robert Earl thinks time share units may be the best way to use a vacant parcel next to the Aladdin that he and his partners would acquire as part of the Las Vegas megaresort they've agreed to purchase out of bankruptcy protection.

Venetian Contest-Rigging Execs Still in Business

27 February 2004

Two of the casino executives fired by the Las Vegas Strip's Venetian resort for their involvement in the rigging of three 2002 promotional contests are still working in the casino business.

Great Canadian Casinos Interested in Racetrack

27 February 2004

News Brief: A day after Woodbine Entertainment Group announced it plans to sell Hastings Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Great Canadian Casinos indicated it might be a potential suitor.

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