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New Jersey Casino Commissioner Out of Job

19 December 2003

News Brief: Casino Control Commission Ralph Frulio is out of a job after 61/2 months, the shortest tenure for any commissioner in the agency's 26 years.

Oneidas, Pataki Squabble Over Casino Money

19 December 2003

News Brief: Oneida Indian Nation President Ray Halbritter said that the Pataki administration during land-claim talks has made `11th- hour' demands for the tribe to turn over a portion of revenues generated by its Turning Stone casino to New York state.

Harrah's Trying to Acquire Binion's

19 December 2003

ews Brief: Harrah's Entertainment is trying to acquire the Binion's Horseshoe name in Nevada, one of the best known and oldest brands in the gambling industry, a company official confirmed Thursday.

Hollywood Casino Receives Insurance Payment

18 December 2003

HCS I, Inc., the managing general partner of Hollywood Casino Shreveport reports that HCS has received a $4 million insurance payment.

New Mexico Casino Names New GM

18 December 2003

BetWWTS.com Release Golden Globe Odds

18 December 2003

Less than an hour after the official nominations were announced earlier this morning, BetWWTS.com became the first bookmaker in the world to release odds on the 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards.

Bet on Casino Games on TV

18 December 2003

Kenilworth Systems plans to provide real time television broadcasts of live in-progress casino table games to digital satellite and digital cable subscribers, so that those viewers can wager along as the games are played.

Desert Passage Sale Likely

18 December 2003

A trio of independent sources close to the deal have confirmed Trizec Properties within the next few days will likely complete a deal to sell its Desert Passage at Aladdin shopping center to a group of East Coast investors.

World Poker Tour Events Continue Dramatic Growth

18 December 2003

The Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Bellagio in Las Vegas is the latest event on the World Poker Tour to demonstrate the domino effect of the television show's huge popularity.

Vernon Downs President Steps Down

17 December 2003

News Brief: The president of Vernon Downs has turned over the reins of the upstate New York harness track to a junior executive while he appeals the state's decision last week to deny him a racing license.

Borgata Bets on Table Games

17 December 2003

News Brief: The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa may be changing that reputation. The new kid in town is winning big by gambling on the appeal of table games to a younger market.

Wynn, California Tribal Casinos Key to Las Vegas Economy

17 December 2003

The profitability of Wynn Las Vegas and the continuing transformation of the California tribal casino market are the biggest issues facing the Las Vegas economy, according to the state's top gaming economist.

Harrah's Reno Dealer Files Lawsuit Over Tips

16 December 2003

News Brief: A dealer from Harrah's Reno has filed a lawsuit in Washoe County District Court over a change in the way players' tips are collected and distributed to employees.

Santa Fe Project Expected, Station May Move Ice Rink

16 December 2003

Santa Fe Station is about to undergo a major expansion, Las Vegas locals casino powerhouse Station Casinos is expected to announce today.

TV Show to Showcase Green Valley Ranch

16 December 2003

Executive Producer Craig Piligian has chosen Green Valley Ranch Casino Resort and Spa in Henderson, Nevada as the showcase for `American Casino’.

Casino Opens: Cocopahs Unveil New Gaming Facility

16 December 2003

News Brief: If you want to feel like you're in Las Vegas without leaving Yuma County, the Cocopah Tribe believes their new casino is the place for you.

Woman Strikes Gold with $5.5 Million Jackpot

15 December 2003

News Brief: Although she never has to again, Alvenia P. Stephens left Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio with plans to go to work this morning. But the same woman who arrived on a bus left in a limousine.

Bush Signs FBI Legislation

15 December 2003

News Brief: President Bush has signed legislation making it easier for FBI agents investigating terrorism to demand financial records from casinos.

Delta Downs $1 Million Purse Returns

12 December 2003

News Brief: Delta Downs plans to bring back a $1 million purse for its Delta Jackpot race in 2004 because of the exposure and money it generated this month, track officials say.

Bartender's Lawsuit Heads to Appeals Court

12 December 2003

News Brief: A former Harrah's Reno bartender fired for refusing to wear makeup has taken her sex-discrimination lawsuit to a federal appeals court.

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