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Reno Jackpot Pays Out $1.9 Million

12 July 2004

News Brief: A retired laundromat owner from Fresno, Calif., is $1.9 million richer after hitting a progressive slot jackpot at a Reno casino.

Legislation Allows Board Member to Keep Casino Job

12 July 2004

News Brief: Recently enacted legislation is allowing a Concordia Parish School Board member to keep her job at a Mississippi casino.

Cingular Pulling Poker Sponsorship

9 July 2004

Cingular Wireless has pulled its sponsorship of the "Celebrity Poker Showdown" on the Bravo cable network.

Heard it on the River

9 July 2004

Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news from the Tunica, Mississippi casinos.

Vancouver Holds Public Meeting for Slots at Track

8 July 2004

News Brief: Vancouver city council is planning to lend its collective ear to the public on the contentious issue of slot machines making an appearance at Hastings Racecourse.

Charges Dropped Against Casino Manager

8 July 2004

News Brief: A judge on Wednesday threw out two gambling-related charges filed against the general manager of a closed American Indian casino in downtown Kansas City, Kansas.

Prairie Meadows Handle Up 20%

7 July 2004

News Brief: Prairie Meadows Racetrack concluded its 2004 meet on July 4 with a 20% increase in all sources average daily handle and a 9% rise in on-track handle.

Cash System, Bicycle Casino Sign Agreement

7 July 2004

Cash Systems, Inc. has signed a contract to provide credit card cash advance and ATM services to The Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles, California.

Authorities Probe Casino Executives Death

7 July 2004

News Brief: Authorities were investigating the death of a Las Vegas area casino executive featured in The Discovery Channel's ‘American Casino’ television series.

Tribal Casino Revenues Up 12 Percent

7 July 2004

News Brief: Indian gambling revenues jumped 12 percent last year as more tribal casinos sprouted in California and slot machines were added in New York and Arizona, according to a new report.

Choctaw Casino to Expand

7 July 2004

News Brief: When construction is finished, the Choctaw Casino in Pocola, Oklahoma, will expand from 22,000 square feet to 78,000 square feet and result in more than 80 new jobs.

Two Bodies Found in Florida Casino

7 July 2004

News Brief: Housekeepers found the bodies of two people inside a hotel room at Hollywood Casino Tuesday afternoon.

Evangeline Downs Revenues Steady

6 July 2004

News Brief: Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino slot revenues held at a steady $5.5 million during the months of May and April despite fluctuations in the number of people who visited.

Peppermill Casino Hold Keno Tournament

6 July 2004

A BLT Keno Tournament is scheduled for July 24th at the Peppermill Hotel Casino in Reno, Nevada.

Kickapoo Casino Close to Opening

6 July 2004

News Brief: The Kickapoo Indians' modest Lucky Eagle Casino is being replaced by a $15 million stone-and-steel structure next door.

Traditional Casinos, Bookies Face Online Competition

6 July 2004

International News Brief: A new generation of online services like Betfair has emerged to allow sports bettors to wager not against the house but directly against each other.

Gambling Companies Offer Credit Card Reward Program

5 July 2004

News Brief: The three biggest gambling companies in the nation have teamed up with major banks to create credit card reward programs in which members can redeem points at their resorts.

Possible Change Coming to Mexico: Casinos and Gambling

5 July 2004

News Brief: Since 1947 the Mexican government has prohibited casinos and gambling. However that might soon change.

75-Cent Bet Pays $4.9 Million Slot Jackpot

5 July 2004

A Fourth of July getaway has delivered financial independence for a California woman who won a $4.9 million slot machine jackpot in Las Vegas.

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $290 Million

2 July 2004

Lottery Commissioner Gary Peters is thrilled to announce that the record-setting $290 million Mega Millions drawing will be broadcast live from Times Square in New York City on Friday.

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