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Intertops.com Offers Odds on Grammys

6 January 2004

Justin Timberlake is up for grabbing more than one Grammy at the 46th Grammy Awards, according to Internet bookmakers Intertops.com.

Lake Tahoe, Carson Casinos Also Do Well Despite Snow

6 January 2004

News Brief: The thick, wet blanket of snow that fell ahead of New Year’s Day didn’t keep Carson City casinos from packing in patrons.

Woman Battles for $42.9 Million Slot Win

6 January 2004

An Oklahoma woman feels she's entitled to a $42.9 million payment after hitting a jackpot on a quarter machine at the Mandalay Bay Resort on the Las Vegas Strip.

Prescription Coverage Glitch Alarms Some Casino Workers

6 January 2004

News Brief: Some Mohegan Sun employees have been denied insurance coverage for prescription medicine since the first of the year because of a computer glitch, according to casino officials.

Atlantic City Casinos Report Strong New Year's Weekend

6 January 2004

News Brief: Big parties, beautiful weather and high-rollers buoyed by a rising stock market helped to bring about a strong four-day New Year's holiday weekend for four Atlantic City casinos.

Private Salons: Plenty of Good Seats Are Available

6 January 2004

Not one high-rolling gambler played in the Strip's three private casinos between March 1 and Nov. 30, the Gaming Control Board reported Monday.

American Casino & Entertainment Properties Acquires Vegas Casinos

6 January 2004

American Casino & Entertainment Properties has agreed to acquire Arizona Charlie's Decatur and Arizona Charlie's Boulder, two casinos in Las Vegas.

West Virginia Racing, Simulcasting Stops during Talks

5 January 2004

News Brief: Mountaineer Racetrack and Gaming Resort has halted live thoroughbred racing and wagering on simulcast races from other tracks while it tries to reach a new agreement with the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association.

Hollywood Casino Employees Arrested

5 January 2004

ews Brief: Four Hollywood Casino employees who unloaded slot machines were arrested in an orchestrated attempt to pocket cash from the machines and block the security cameras.

Nevadan At Work: Cheryl Fish - Vice President, MGM Mirage Events

5 January 2004

The woman who stages important parties, weddings and other special events for Bellagio, MGM Grand, The Mirage, Treasure Island and New York-New York is a big advantage for the company, they say.

Golden Nugget Buyers Face First License Vote Wednesday

5 January 2004

The Golden Nugget will likely change hands in about three weeks, as Nevada gaming regulators are slated to consider the prospective buyers' license applications at meetings in Las Vegas on Wednesday and Jan. 22.

Cannery Going Strong After First Year

5 January 2004

First-year performance at the Cannery was strong enough that the property now has plans for a multiscreen movie theater, additional casino space and a parking garage, owners Bill Wortman and Bill Paulos said Friday.

Lawmakers Deal with Expanded Gambling Issues

5 January 2004

News Brief: Still struggling with money worries, state lawmakers head back to work to deal with some tricky problems including whether to allow more gambling.

Vernon Downs Fires Back with Counter Lawsuit

5 January 2004

News Brief: The owners of Vernon Downs have filed a lawsuit accusing a New York City businessman and several former track officials of trying to destroy the upstate New York harness track's reputation.

Tale Of Two Stations: Casino Projects Handled Differently

2 January 2004

Opponents of Station Casinos' proposed resort in Summerlin base part of their argument against the proposed 300-foot tower on the way another of the gaming company's casinos in Henderson took shape.

Bally's Blackjack Tournament on Tap

2 January 2004

Now that you have all that cash from redeemed Christmas presents that you could have done without, and before the tax man cometh in April, think about playing in a tournament where the prize money is high and the odds low. And as a bonus, you’ll have a lot of fun competing.

Niagara Falls Casino Thrives But Neighbors Haven't Seen Benefits

31 December 2003

News Brief: In the course of a year, the Seneca Niagara Casino has created jobs and a few millionaires.

Dealer Charged with Cheating

30 December 2003

A blackjack dealer and two players have been charged with defrauding Park Place Entertainment Corp.'s Caesars Atlantic City casino out of more than $72,000, authorities said.

Park Place Confirms Deal for Sale of Las Vegas Hilton

28 December 2003

Park Place Entertainment Wednesday confirmed reaching a definitive agreement to sell the Las Vegas Hilton for $280 million to Colony Capital, a Los Angeles-based international private investment firm.

Judge Tosses Gambler's Conviction

28 December 2003

A judge threw out a conviction against an advantage gambler and professional personal trainer who was convicted earlier this year of disorderly conduct for allegedly resisting arrest while being detailed, handcuffed and roughed up at the El Cortez.

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