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

27 January 2004

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

27 January 2004

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

27 January 2004

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

27 January 2004

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

26 January 2004

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

23 January 2004

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

22 January 2004

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

22 January 2004

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

22 January 2004

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

22 January 2004

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

22 January 2004

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

22 January 2004

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

21 January 2004

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

21 January 2004

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

Golden Nugget Bid Extension Expected

21 January 2004

Wall Street worry about one-year limitations on gaming licenses for the prospective owners of the Golden Nugget is expected to prompt the buyers' lawyers to ask the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday to extend the limitations to four years, industry insiders said.

Boyd Gaming Agrees to Purchase Riverboat Casino from Harrah's

21 January 2004

Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming on Tuesday evening announced a $190 million deal to buy Harrah's Shreveport riverboat in northwestern Louisiana, a deal company executives believe adds a solid cash-producing casino at an attractive price.

Boyd Gaming to Acquire Harrah's Shreveport for $190 Million

21 January 2004

Harrah's Entertainment Inc. and Boyd Gaming Corporation have signed a definitive agreement for Harrah's to sell its Shreveport hotel-casino to Boyd Gaming for $190 million.

Casino Hit With Lawsuit in Gangs Battle

20 January 2004

A lawsuit filed last week in District Court claims an Arizona couple suffered emotional distress and physical harm when they witnessed a gun battle between rival motorcycle gangs at a Laughlin casino.

Study Optimistic About DeJope Bingo Hall

20 January 2004

News Brief: One study on the potential influence of a casino in Dane County is estimating that turning DeJope Bingo Hall into a casino would create more than 1,300 jobs and bring $47 million a year to the community.

Blackjack Competition Attracts the Pros

20 January 2004

News Brief: Blackjack professionals will reveal themselves at the Mohegan Sun this weekend for the World Series of Blackjack, an event that will be televised nationally.

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