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Goldstrike's Big Slot Tournament Back

23 August 2004

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

Washington Tribe Breaks Ground on Hotel Expansion

20 August 2004

The Chehalis Tribe broke ground this week on an impressive 70 room and suite hotel on the grounds of the Lucky Eagle Casino.

Missouri Casino Opts for Tokens

20 August 2004

News Brief: The Casino Queen, like most of its competitors in Illinois and Missouri, is following an industry trend and phasing out tokens in favor of tickets.

Casinos Cash in on Poker Craze

20 August 2004

News Brief: A few years ago, casinos across the United States were closing their poker rooms. Now the nation is swept up into a poker frenzy and casinos have been quick on the draw.

Hawaiian Gardens Casino Given One Year License

20 August 2004

News Brief: The California Gambling Control Commission voted 3-1 to give the Hawaiian Gardens Casino a one-year conditional operating license.

Wynn-Adelson Feud Still Unsettled

19 August 2004

Last month's Clark County Commission decision apparently did not settle a longstanding dispute over parking between Strip casino titans Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson.

Oklahoma Tribe Eyes New York Casino

19 August 2004

News Brief: Leaders of an Oklahoma tribe are exploring becoming partners in a stalled project to create a casino at Monticello Raceway, potentially cutting their New York brethren out of the project.

Foxwoods Opens $300 Million Expansion

19 August 2004

Foxwoods Resort Casino, the largest casino in the world, is raising the stakes by celebrating its $300 million expansion today with the opening of the newly expanded Rainmaker Casino and Hard Rock Café.

Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $52 Million

18 August 2004

Since no ticket matched the winning numbers, the estimated Mega Millions jackpot grows to $52 million for the Friday, August 20, 2004 drawing.

Banned Since '35, Casinos Hold Aces Again in Mexico

18 August 2004

News Brief: In 1935, one of Mexico's national heroes, President Lazaro Cardenas, banned casinos across the country.

Hooters Brands Casino Off Strip

18 August 2004

Just when it seemed as if every brand imaginable had made it to the Strip, along comes Hooters -- billing itself as delightfully tacky, yet unrefined -- with plans to plant its high-profile brand on one of the quietest little hotels in town.

Saratoga Meet Handle Up

17 August 2004

News Brief: Despite near-daily rain over the first 18 days of the 36-day Saratoga Race Course meet, on-track handle has increased 13% and total handle is up 3.9%.

Borgata Conducting Car Searched

17 August 2004

News Brief: Security concerns apparently stemming from the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks have prompted Borgata to conduct random searches of cars pulling into its valet parking lot.

Aladdin Buyers Issue Letter to Reassure Rank-and-File Staff

17 August 2004

The likely new owner of the Aladdin, whose gaming licenses are up for final approval before state regulators next week, is trying to send reassuring messages to rank-and-file employees of the Strip hotel-casino that their jobs are safe.

Job Hunters Line Up for Casino Morongo Jobs

17 August 2004

News Brief: People were lined up well into the evening at Casino Morongo at the first day of their job fair.

Vegas Businessman Recommended for License

16 August 2004

A Las Vegas businessman who was turned away last year from obtaining a state casino license has won preliminary approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board, which praised him for his turnaround.

Aladdin Changeover Under Way

16 August 2004

The management group that is working to buy the Aladdin hotel-casino out of bankruptcy has sent termination letters to about 20 managers as part of the group's plan to remake the property into a Planet Hollywood resort.

Colleges Gambling on Casino Courses

16 August 2004

News Brief: Public colleges nationwide are increasingly offering casino and gambling majors and courses as states, mostly through Indian tribes, turn to casinos for gambling revenues.

Morongo Casino Recruits New Employees

16 August 2004

News Brief: As construction on the new, $250 million Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa nears completion, the Morongo human resources department is looking to fill approximately 1,000 new staff positions.

Man Jumps to Death from Casino Garage

12 August 2004

News Brief: A man jumped to his death from the 11th level of the parking garage at the Caesars Atlantic City Wednesday morning, police said.

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