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Bellagio Plans to Reopen Wednesday

The property made plans to reopen Wednesday as tourists gawked at the idled Las Vegas Strip resort, subject of the longest single power outage on the Strip in recent memory.

Gambler Bets All and Wins

News Brief: A professional gambler has emerged victorious after betting everything on a single spin of a roulette wheel in Las Vegas.

Casino Apologizes for Targeting Debtors

Isleta Pueblo's governor has apologized for an Isleta casino ad that suggested people could pay their debts by gambling.

Golden Nugget Properties Report Profit Increase

The Golden Nugget casinos in downtown Las Vegas and Laughlin today reported a profit of $2.9 million for 2003, up from a loss of $529,000 for 2002 primarily due to increased operating efficiency at the properties.

Canadian Lottery Considers Online Gambling

News Brief: An Atlantic Canadian online club will be used to set up one of the country's first legal Internet gambling sites if the Atlantic Lottery Corp.'s board approves the plan, the agency's president has confirmed.

Bellagio Workers Lose Out on Pay

The continuing power outage at the Bellagio has left many of the megaresort's 8,000 workers out of work and without pay for at least a day.

Pac-10 Presidents Accept Gambling Penalties

News Brief: Pac Ten presidents have accepted the recommended penalties against the University of Washington for gambling.

Detroit Casinos, Tribes Settlement Approved

News Brief: Under a court-approved settlement, MotorCity Casino and Greektown Casino will pay $79 million to the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.

Niagara Area Bets on New Casino

News Brief: The opening of the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort, set for June 10, is expected to have long-ranging impact on the tourism and hospitality trades in both Southern Ontario and the Buffalo Niagara region.

Mystery Outage Cripples Bellagio

A power outage paralyzed gambling operations at Bellagio on Easter Sunday, sending workers at the five-star hotel scrambling to accommodate more than 1,500 inconvenienced guests.

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $57 Million

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $57 million.

Trump Beats Chicken

While visiting the Trump 29 Casino in California, Donald Trump beat one of the Apprentice Chickens who are trained to play tic-tac-toe as a promotional gimmick.

Courts Reject California Casino Case

News Brief: The U.S. Supreme Court has refused without comment to consider a Placer County citizens group's challenge of Thunder Valley Casino.

Hastings Entertainment Purchase Worth $20.1 Million

News Brief: Great Canadian Gaming Corp. said Thursday its purchase of Hastings Entertainment Inc. was worth CAD$20.1 million.

Heard it on the River

Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news from the Tunica, Mississippi casinos.

Mega Millions Jackpot at $105 Million

No ticket matched all six numbers to win the estimated $90 million jackpot, so the jackpot for the Friday, April 9, 2004 drawing grows to an estimated $105 million.

Casino Workers' Strike Enters 4th Day

News Brief: The strike at Casino Windsor went through a third day with no sign that negotiations might resume any time soon.

High Court Won't Hear Thunder Valley Case

News Brief: The U.S. Supreme Court has refused without comment to consider a Placer County citizens group's challenge of Thunder Valley Casino.

Jackpots Are "Jack'd Up" At Horseshoe In April

Thursdays have been designated “Jack’d Up Jackpots” promotional days at Horseshoe Casino Hammond during the month of April.

Poker's Aces in World Poker Tour Season Finale

The World Poker Tour will draw many of the game's leading players to its championship from April 19-23, where it will conclude its second season by crowning this season's champion.

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