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Fair Grounds, Churchill Downs Talks Stalled

19 April 2004

News Brief: Discussions between Fair Grounds and Churchill Downs Inc. for the Louisville company to acquire the New Orleans track have stalled.

Police Supervisor Investigated

19 April 2004

The state's public safety commissioner is looking into allegations that a state police major has been playing the slot machines at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in violation of his own orders.

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $90 Million

19 April 2004

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $90 million.

Competitors Critical of TV Gambling Stunt

19 April 2004

Critics say last week's double-or-nothing gamble by Londoner Ashley Revell at the Plaza hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas sent the wrong message about responsible gambling.

Eastern US Gaming Expansion Focus of Conference

19 April 2004

The coming expansion of gaming throughout the eastern United States will be charted at the 8th Annual Mid-Atlantic Gaming Congress.

Belterra Launches New Ad Campaign

19 April 2004

News Brief: Indiana's Belterra casino has launched a new ad campaign touting its newly built 300-room hotel tower, which is set to open May 1.

Emerald Downs Meet Begins

16 April 2004

News Brief: Emerald Downs’s 89-day meeting begins with an eight-race twilight card on Friday and runs through September 20.

Canadian Lotto Jackpot at $25 Million

16 April 2004

Canada’s Lotto Super 7 jackpot has reached $25 million.

A Busy Day at Bellagio

16 April 2004

Not only is MGM Mirage's flagship property, the Bellagio, open for business again, but it enjoyed a busier than usual Thursday, a company spokesman, retailers and guests agreed.

Gaming Insiders Unload Stocks

16 April 2004

Gaming industry insiders sold more than $500 million of stock in their own casino companies in the first quarter of 2004.

Expedia in Pact with Casinos

16 April 2004

The Golden Nugget hotel-casinos in downtown Las Vegas and Laughlin have signed an agreement with Internet travel service Expedia Inc. to offer travel reservations online.

Connecticut Slots Have Winter Blahs

16 April 2004

News Brief: Fewer weekend days and the clinging winter weather combined to make March a so-so month for slot machine revenue at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun.

Station Casinos Breaks Ground

16 April 2004

Station Casinos, Inc. executives today broke ground on Red Rock Station Resort and Casino.

I Am Worried

16 April 2004

Frank Scoblete: It is no accident that when Steve Wynn was running the Mirage properties, they had the best blackjack games in Vegas--and rarely sweated the action of even the biggest and most expert of players, and Mirage won a lot of money.

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $75 Million

15 April 2004

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's Powerball drawing, the jackpot will grow to an estimated $75 million.

Harvard Study: College Gambling Worries Overblown

15 April 2004

A new Harvard survey of student gambling patterns shows that college students don't face a higher risk of gambling problems than other adults, the National Center for Responsible Gaming announced Wednesday.

Tourists Eager to Re-enter Bellagio

15 April 2004

On Wednesday night, a few thousand people waited for the Bellagio to reopen and for its trademark dancing fountains to come to life.

Jack Binion, Fred Benninger Honored

15 April 2004

Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Jack Binion, and former MGM Grand Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Fred Benninger will be inducted this year into the Gaming Hall of Fame.

Bellagio Reopens

15 April 2004

fter 3 1/2 days in the dark because of a freak power failure, Bellagio turned the lights back on and began welcoming guests back to the 3,000-room Strip megaresort.

Exec Promotes Tourism as Peace Plan

15 April 2004

The chairman of the American Hotel & Lodging Association says one of the best ways to promote world peace is through increased international leisure and business travel.

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