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Connecticut Tribes Look to Expand

News Brief: Connecticut's tribes are now looking to bankroll other Native American gaming ventures across New England and the country in a significant move to expand.

Perini Finishes Saratoga Track in Five Months

After five months of construction activity, Perini Building Company, Inc. announces the opening of a new $15 million, 55,000-square-foot gaming facility at Saratoga Gaming and Raceway in Saratoga Springs, New York.

Moody's Upgrades Golden Nugget Investors

Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the rating outlook on Poster Financial Group Inc. of Las Vegas to ‘stable’ from ‘negative’.

Horseshoe Woes Continue: Sources: Medical Bills Unpaid

Hundreds of Binion's Horseshoe former workers may have to pay millions in unpaid medical bills even though the gaming company deducted medical insurance premiums from their paychecks.

Magna Entertainment Appoints New President for Santa Anita Park

Magna Entertainment reports the appointment of Jack McDaniel as President of Santa Anita Park and the resignation of Jack Liebau as President, MEC California Operations and a member of the MEC Board of Directors.

Aladdin Bosses Pleased Despite $4.1 Million Loss

The Las Vegas Strip's Aladdin hotel-casino, in the midst of a U.S. Bankruptcy Court-approved sale, had a loss of $4.1 million in December, documents filed with the court said.

Casino Off the Hook for $5.6M in Taxes After Lawsuit Settled

News Brief: The Imperial Palace will save more than $5 million in property taxes over the next eight years under a settlement agreement reached Monday.

Report: Rhode Island, Massachusetts Gamblers Drop $1.1 Billion in Connecticut

News Brief: Gamblers from Rhode Island and Massachusetts drop more than $1.1 billion dollars each year at the Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos in Connecticut, according to a new study.

Casinos Keep Adding New Entertainment

News Brief: The American Indian operators of Connecticut's two casinos find themselves at different stages of development as 2004 gets underway.

Palace Casino Investigation

News Brief: A three month long investigation at the Palace Casino in Lemoore is now over, with investigators making dozens of arrests.

Wheel of Fortune Pays Nearly $5 Million

Wheel of Fortune slots hit twice on Saturday in Las Vegas paying the two winners a total of nearly $5 million.

Golden Nugget Takeover Approved

Tim Poster and Tom Breitling have received approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission for their $215 million takeover of the downtown and Laughlin Golden Nugget hotel-casinos.

Powerball Grows to $55 Million

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $55 million.

Harrah's, Horseshoe Agreement Official

Harrah's Entertainment Inc. today said it signed a definitive agreement to purchase Binion's Horseshoe in downtown Las Vegas and is working to re-open the historic hotel-casino.

Hard Rock Hit with Complaint

The Hard Rock hotel-casino could face a fine of as much as $300,000 after the state Gaming Control Board filed a three-count complaint against the Las Vegas resort over its advertising on Wednesday.

Gaming Chairman: Mississippi Coast Ready for More Casinos

News Brief: The chairman of the Mississippi Gaming Commission says he believes the Mississippi Gulf Coast is ready for another casino.

Resorts to Develop Adjacent Site

News Brief: Five months away from completing a $115 million hotel expansion, Resorts Atlantic City is developing plans for another major project next door.

Taj Mahal Pays Fine

More than four years and a litany of legal arguments later, Taj Mahal paid $60,000 to settle Division of Gaming Enforcement civil charges that it violated state equal-employment opportunity rules.

Evangeline Downs Casino Off to Good Start

News Brief: Evangeline Downs opened its casino in Opelousas to fanfare last month, attracting 123,279 people who bet $3.4 million on the racetrack’s 1,627 slot machines from December 19-31.

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $51 Million

The Mega Millions estimated jackpot is expected to grow to $51 million for the Friday, January 23, 2004 drawing.

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