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Mega Million Jackpot Reaches $102 Million

The Mega Millions top prize is now estimated $102 million for the Friday, February 6, 2004 drawing.

Tropicana Launches Horse Racing Promotion

News Brief: The Tropicana Casino and Resort is making horse racing the theme for its latest promotion to draw customers.

Binion's Workers to Still Get Aid

A national emergency program that has been used to help hundreds of former Binion's Horseshoe employees is ending, but another 400 out-of-work casino workers will still be eligible for help, a Nevada Partners official said.

Work Begins on New York Racino

News Brief: Construction is expected to begin this week at one of the New York race tracks that will offer video lottery terminals.

Saratoga Gaming and Raceway VLTS Activated

The video gaming machines from Sierra Design Group have been activated at Saratoga Gaming and Raceway in Saratoga Springs, New York.

New Nightclub Planned

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino owner Peter Morton has signed a deal to partner with Hollywood nightlife developer Brent Bolthouse on the opening of a new yet-to-be named nightclub at his Las Vegas hotel.

Las Vegas Hilton President Resigns

William Bigelow has submitted his resignation as president of the Las Vegas Hilton as the property's prospective buyer makes plans to announce its choice to head the resort after the sale closes.

Perini Wins Green Valley Ranch Station Contract

Station Casinos Inc. awarded Perini Building Co. a $63 million construction contract to expand Green Valley Ranch Station, a four-diamond casino resort.

Las Vegas Sands Results Mixed

Las Vegas Sands Inc., owner of The Venetian resort and the Grand Canal Shops, reported Q4 cash flow of $63.4 million, an increase of 8.7 percent from Q4 2002. But net income of $2.6 million was down from $6 million in Q4 2002.

Locals Want Bigger Cut from Evangeline Downs' Revenue

News Brief: Opelousas wants a much bigger share of the anticipated revenue from the new Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino in Louisiana.

Nevada Casinos Numbers Dip

News Brief: Winter weather and gaming competition from eastern Idaho's Fort Hall Indian Reservation cut into revenue at a pair of Jackpot, Nevada casinos.

Hollywood Casino Shreveport on Sale

HCS I, Inc., the managing general partner of Hollywood Casino Shreveport, reports that its Board of Directors has initiated a process to sell the riverboat casino/hotel complex of HCS located in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Mohegan Sun Scores Big By Hosting Davis Cup

News Brief: How do you convert the Mohegan Sun Arena into a top-notch tennis court worthy of world-class play?

Saratoga Gaming and Raceway Opens its Doors

The celebrations began early as the hundreds of customers flowed into the new gaming facility in Saratoga Springs, New York.

Mom Hits $5.1 Million Jackpot

News Brief: A 30-year-old single mother of two won $5.1 million in a $1 progressive slot machine at Thunder Valley Casino on Saturday, one of Northern California's largest slot payoffs.

Gaming Stocks Strong in January

January was a stellar month for gaming stocks, with the average value of casino shares up more than 50 percent from a year earlier.

Binion's Targeted for Insurance Probe

Binion's Horseshoe and its owner are being investigated by the U.S. Department of Labor for possible violations of federal law involving $2.5 million in unpaid worker health insurance claims.

Asbestos Concern Won't Delay Binion's Opening

The reopening of Binion's Horseshoe in downtown Las Vegas is not expected to be delayed by asbestos concerns, an official with Harrah's Entertainment Inc. said Thursday.

Palace Casino Opens Sports Zone

News Brief: Mississippi’s Palace Casino is set to open the Palace Sports Zone, which features 50 televisions hooked up to DirecTV, more than 300 slot machines and a 300-foot-long ticker, continuously running the latest scores and statistics from ESPN.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $74 Million

Since no one has correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $74 million.

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