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California Casino Faces Infrastructure Struggles

30 August 2004

News Brief: California’s Campo band have been struggling with sewage and groundwater issues since building their casino in 2001 and the issues are not going away.

Bush Campaigner Admits to Taking Casino Lobbying Money

30 August 2004

News Brief: Ralph Reed, a chairman of the Bush-Cheney '04 campaign and former executive director of the Christian Coalition, confirmed on Sunday that he accepted more than $1 million in fees from a tribal casino lobbyist and a public relations specialist.

Hard Rock Hotel Alters its Marketing Tactics

27 August 2004

The Hard Rock Hotel is trading babes for bunnies and cleavage for kitties in its new billboard advertising campaign.

Vegas Businessman Receives License

27 August 2004

Las Vegas businessman Andrew Donner has been granted a state casino license for the Lady Luck, but the chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission expressed concerns that Donner may be ‘cutting corners’ in following rules.

Aladdin Plan Approved

27 August 2004

The bankrupt Aladdin will be converted into the first Planet Hollywood Resort Casino under a licensing plan that won unanimous approval Thursday from the Nevada Gaming Commission.

Hard Rock Moves to Dismiss Complaint

27 August 2004

The Hard Rock Hotel has set the stage for a battle with the Nevada Gaming Commission by filing a motion to dismiss a three-count complaint against it for suggestive advertising.

Ellis Island Plans Condo-Hotel

26 August 2004

The off-Strip Ellis Island Casino & Brewery has submitted plans with to build a 36-story condo-hotel tower with about 800 rooms.

Zone4Play Sings Deal with Bluestreak

26 August 2004

Zone4Play has signed a marketing and distribution agreement with Bluestreak Technology Inc. to bring play-for-fun casino games packages to customers.

Powerball Reaches $28 Million

26 August 2004

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $28 million.

Aladdin Sale Back on Track

26 August 2004

The sale of the $1.4 billion Aladdin hotel-casino is back on track since Nevada investigators were given access to audit documents dealing with some of the buyers' investments.

Harrah's Fined for Ad Faux Pas

26 August 2004

News Brief: The Missouri Gaming Commission on Wednesday fined Harrah's North Kansas City Casino and Hotel $25,000 for mailing promotional material to compulsive gamblers.

Ontario Casinos Rebound

26 August 2004

News Brief: Ontario's gambling industry is beginning to rebound from difficulties posed by war in Iraq, SARS and a weak American economy in 2003, according to a report released Wednesday.

Aladdin Turns Profit as Licensing Hearing Nears

25 August 2004

The Aladdin hotel-casino, nearing the end of a marathon run in bankruptcy, reported a profit of $3 million in July, according to a filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

Live Racing Schedule Changes Coming at Monticello

24 August 2004

Monticello Raceway’s live racing schedule will change in September.

Hotel Vacancy for Isle of Capri

24 August 2004

News Brief: Mississippi-based Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. is adding a 120-room hotel to its Boonville, Mo., casino property.

Inside Gaming: Strip May Feel Sting From Shift in Ring

24 August 2004

A selection of news and views this week from inside the industry.

Casino Receives $1 Billion Loan

23 August 2004

Las Vegas Sands Inc. said it's opening a $1.01 billion credit line for the Venetian.

Poker Show Bets on Syndication

23 August 2004

News Brief: Following the success of televised poker in cable, ‘The Ultimate Poker Challenge’ is ready to place its bets in syndication.

Poker Rookie Gets the Upper Hand

23 August 2004

News Brief: Poker rookie, Wilma Glorioso, competed against nine other players at Harrah's North Kansas City Casino & Hotel, including the 2003 world champion of poker and walked away the winner.

Study: Salamanca Stands to Gain From Casino

23 August 2004

News Brief: The Seneca Allegany Casino will bring in between $133 million to $178 million in slot machine revenue in its first full year of operation, according to a casino impact study funded by the city of Salamanca.

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