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Expansion Under Way at Silverton

25 February 2004

Construction is under way on the Silverton hotel-casino's $100 million expansion.

Venetian Settles Complaint Over Rigging of Contest

25 February 2004

Rigging a 2002 contest to make sure a losing gambler won a Mercedes-Benz and violating other state rules will cost The Venetian $1 million.

PrimeLine SportsBook Goes Live

25 February 2004

VirtGame Corp.’s PrimeLine SportsBook has been deployed and gone live at Casino Fandango.

Local Group Pursues Castaways, Offering More Than $20 Million

25 February 2004

The odds of the Castaways reopening as a hotel-casino improved markedly Tuesday after three local casino operators signed a letter of agreement giving them an option to buy the property.

Connecticut Casinos Aim to Hold onto Market

23 February 2004

News Brief: As more slot machines, video lottery terminals and perhaps even new Indian casinos come to states surrounding Connecticut, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun are taking every step to make sure that they preserve their lock on the market.

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $43 Million

23 February 2004

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $43 million.

Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $239 Million

23 February 2004

The Mega Millions jackpot that was estimated at $230 million was actually $239 million.

Crowds Jam Colosseum, Fan Caesars Revenue

23 February 2004

The Colosseum at Caesars Palace has rendered crowds and financial rewards substantially surpassing expectations since it opened almost a year ago, Caesars Palace President Mark Juliano said Friday.

Land Owners Against Binion Deal

20 February 2004

Owners of the land under Binion's Horseshoe are refusing to go along with the proposed sale of the hotel-casino to MTR Gaming Group.

Fitzgeralds Continues to Evolve

20 February 2004

Don Barden continues to upgrade the Las Vegas property he acquired out of bankruptcy in 2001.

Companies Team Up on Binion's Horseshoe Purchase

20 February 2004

n the complicated deal surrounding Binion’s Horseshoe, MTR Gaming Group would buy the property, but Harrah's Entertainment would operate it initially as soon as March.

Online Sites Get Seal of Quality

20 February 2004

The Trident group of top-end online casinos is among the first four operations awarded the e-Commerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance seal of quality this week.

Mega Millions Adjusted to $222 Million

19 February 2004

With the excitement growing in anticipation of Friday's Mega Millions drawing, forecasters today revised the estimated jackpot upward to $222 million.

MTR Gaming Buys Binion's

19 February 2004

In the end, Binion's Horseshoe in downtown Las Vegas is being sold not to Harrah's Entertainment, but to MTR Gaming Group.

Anti-Gambling Coalition wants Indian Casino Moratorium

19 February 2004

News Brief: A national antigambling coalition is calling for a moratorium on Indian casinos in a bid to derail plans by dozens of other American Indian tribes to roll out giant gambling resorts.

Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $215 Million

18 February 2004

Since no winning ticket correctly matched all six winning numbers last night, the jackpot has been pushed to an estimated $215 million for Friday's drawing, a new Mega Millions jackpot record.

Federal Tax on Sports and Race Books Could Be Axed

18 February 2004

News Brief: A federal excise tax on wagers taken by sports and race books and keno games would be abolished under a provision attached by Sen. Harry Reid to the six-year, $318 billion transportation bill that passed the U.S. Senate late last week.

New York Racino Opening Day a Success

18 February 2004

News Brief: By 10 in the morning on its opening day, about a thousand patrons had already flooded the Finger Lakes Race Track.

Hard Rock, Control Board Talks Continue

18 February 2004

The negotiations between Hard Rock hotel-casino and lawyers for the Nevada Gaming Control Board towards a possible settlement of the board's Jan. 21 complaint involving the Hard Rock's advertising campaigns have been extended.

Intertops.com Offers Odds on Survivor All-Stars

17 February 2004

Intertops.com are the first and only sportsbook to offer odds on who will survive the CBS hit TV series Survivor: All-Stars.

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