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Caesars Completes Sale of Hilton for $280 Million

22 June 2004

Another Las Vegas landmark changed hands Friday when Caesars Entertainment completed the $280 million sale of the Las Vegas Hilton to Colony Capital.

Beltarra Attendance Up

22 June 2004

News Brief: A surge in attendance at Belterra Casino Resort & Spa boosted the May turnstile count at southeastern Indiana's three casinos by 7 percent compared with the same month a year earlier.

BetWWTS.com Offers Updated Odds on Canadian Election

22 June 2004

First handicapping the political race at the beginning of June, online bookmaker BetWWTS.com today announced updated odds on the outcome of the Canadian Federal Election.

Ticketmaster Offers New Ticketing Initiatives With Mohegan Sun

22 June 2004

Mohegan Sun and Ticketmaster have signed a multi-year ticketing agreement for all Mohegan Sun events.

Ben Affleck Wins California State Poker Championship

22 June 2004

Ben Affleck won a major poker open last night when he captured Commerce Casino's California State Poker Championship's $10,000-buy in event that netted him a cool $356,400, and a seat at the World Poker Tour Championship next April.

Harrah's Pays $73 Million to Bluffs Run Casino

22 June 2004

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. said it recently paid about $73 million to an Iowa West Racing Association affiliate as an additional purchase price consideration for the Bluffs Run Casino.

Argosy Casino Riverside Announces $75 Million Expansion

22 June 2004

Argosy Gaming Company has announced a $75 million expansion at Argosy Casino Riverside, an investment which will create a high-quality 250-room resort hotel and new 1,400-space parking garage.

California Tribal Casino Re-opens

21 June 2004

News Brief: Shodakai Casino, a tribal casino in Mendocino County reopened Friday after a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order to regulators who ordered it closed 11 days ago.

Hilton Owner Plans Changes

18 June 2004

The new owners of the Las Vegas Hilton say it ‘desperately needs nourishment’ to improve its performance.

MGM Grand Detroit Warn Rivals

18 June 2004

News Brief: Executives of the MGM Grand Detroit Casino have warned the majority owners of Greektown Casino that they will sue if plans to develop a $350 million casino in Romulus are not dropped.

Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort a Success

18 June 2004

News Brief: The early returns on the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort show that the $1 billion gaming venue and entertainment complex is a success.

California Tribe Sues to Stop Tax Collection

18 June 2004

ews Brief: The Rincon Indian band is suing San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector Dan McAllister in federal court, seeking to halt the county's efforts to collect $1.6 million in room taxes on the hotel at Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort.

Kansas Tribal Casino Fights Charges

18 June 2004

News Brief: Attorneys for the general manager of the now-closed Kansas City, Kansas, Indian casino filed a motion Tuesday to have two gambling-related charges against him dismissed.

Caesars Completes Sale of Las Vegas Hilton

18 June 2004

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has completed the sale of the Las Vegas Hilton to an affiliate of Colony Capital, LLC, a Los Angeles-based international private investment firm, for approximately $280 million.

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $47 Million

17 June 2004

No one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing, so the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $47 million.

MGM to Sell MotorCity Casino

17 June 2004

News Brief: MGM Mirage Inc. plans to sell MotorCity Casino as soon as its $7.9 billion purchase of MotorCity Casino’s current owner Mandalay Resort Group Inc. is finalized early in 2005.

New Jersey Casino, Racetrack Deal Approved

16 June 2004

News Brief: The New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority has given final approval to a deal in which New Jersey casinos will boost purses at three state racetracks in exchange for the tracks delaying plans to install video lottery terminals.

Gambling Expansion: Prairie Meadows Wants Table Gaming

16 June 2004

News Brief: Prairie Meadows racetrack casino says table games would pour millions into Polk County, but it's far from a done deal.

Resorts Atlantic City Auctions Off Sign

16 June 2004

News Brief: Resorts Atlantic City, which was Atlantic City's first casino when it opened its doors in 1978, has put the letters of its original signs up for auction on eBay.

Connecticut Casino Results Mixed

16 June 2004

News Brief: Slot machine revenue was relatively unspectacular during the month of May at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun.

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