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Hollywood Casino Shreveport in Debt Restructuring Talks

5 November 2003

News Brief: Hollywood Casino Shreveport is in negotiations with representatives of noteholders regarding a possible restructuring of its debt or other possible resolution.

Harrah's Rincon Casino to Reopen

5 November 2003

News Brief: Harrah's Rincon Casino and Resort is scheduled to reopen today at 11 a.m.

Isle Black Hawk to Start Expansions

5 November 2003

A joint venture between Nevada Gold & Casinos and Isle of Capri expects to begin expansion on racetracks now that Colorado voters have rejected an amendment that would have allowed VLTs.

Hollywood Casino Shreveport Names New General Manager

5 November 2003

HCS I, Inc., the managing general partner of Hollywood Casino Shreveport reports that Mel Thomas has been named General Manager of the property.

Saskatoon City Council Rejects Casino Expansion Idea

4 November 2003

News Brief: Saskatoon's new city council wasted no time and little breath putting to rest an issue that dominated the last term, stamping out at its first meeting any thought of expanding casino gambling anytime soon within city limits.

Casino Niagara Patron Assaulted, Robbed of Chips

4 November 2003

News Brief: The assailant grabbed a leather pouch attached to the victim's belt and ripped it free before fleeing on foot.

Gambling Stock Gauge Gallops Forward in October

3 November 2003

Refinancing Gives Hard Rock Room to Expand

3 November 2003

or a property with a small casino floor, a mere 657 rooms and roughly 1,200 parking spaces, the Hard Rock's influence extends far beyond its off-Strip location in the shadow of the city's megaresorts.

Mashantucket Pequot Chairman Re-elected

3 November 2003

News Brief: The Mashantucket Pequot tribe, which runs Foxwoods Resort Casino, re-elected Michael Thomas as chairman and rejected candidates who called for reform on Sunday.

Aztar Not Clear How Accident Will Affect Results

3 November 2003

News Brief: Tropicana casino owner Aztar Corp, said it was unclear how the collapse of a parking garage under construction in Atlantic City on Thursday would affect its $245-million expansion of the Tropicana or its financial results.

Workers Ratify MGM Contract

31 October 2003

News Brief: Workers at MGM Grand Casino have ratified a new four-year contract, union officials announced late Thursday.

Low Debt, High Times for Icahn Properties

31 October 2003

In 3 ½ years, Icahn Gaming Chief Executive Officer Rich Brown has seen a handful of smaller casinos more than quadruple their cash flow.

Harrah's Las Vegas to Host World's Largest Slot Tournament

31 October 2003

More than 260 of the nation's best slot players will gather at Harrah's Las Vegas on Nov. 3 to compete for $1 million and the title of National Champion of Slots at the finals of the ninth annual Harrah's Millionaire Maker.

2003 Calder Meet Highlighted by Off-Track Attractions

31 October 2003

The 128-day Calder Meet’s two marquee attractions, the Summit of Speed and Festival of the Sun, once again proved to be successful attractions both on- and off-track.

Aztar Stock Off After Tropicana Garage Collapse

31 October 2003

Shares of casino operator Aztar Corp. fell 4 percent on Thursday after a parking garage collapsed at its Tropicana hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, killing at least one person.

Tips from Gambling Greats: Howard "Rock 'n Roller" Newman

31 October 2003

Frank Scoblete: Howard Newman is big, maybe 6’4" at a minimum, and also BIG, like he could be the bouncer at your local casino and no one would dare step out of line.

Four Dead in Casino Garage Collapse

30 October 2003

News Brief: The top five stories of an parking garage under construction at an Atlantic City casino collapsed Thursday, sending concrete slabs and metal beams crashing down as workers ran for cover. Four people were killed, about 20 were injured and one was missing, officials said.

Argosy Gaming Won't Expand Illinois Property

30 October 2003

News Brief: With Argosy Gaming Co. facing an unprecedented hit from a higher state tax on revenues on its two Illinois casinos, its chief executive officer said Tuesday the company does not plan to expand or make major capital improvements to the Alton Belle Casino anytime soon.

Bally's Pays Fine

30 October 2003

News Brief: Bally's Atlantic City paid $20,000 and forfeited a jackpot for allowing minors to gamble last year.

New Hotel Tower Gives Las Vegas Sands a Boost

30 October 2003

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