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Low Debt, High Times for Icahn Properties

31 October 2003

In 3 ½ years, Icahn Gaming Chief Executive Officer Rich Brown has seen a handful of smaller casinos more than quadruple their cash flow.

Harrah's Las Vegas to Host World's Largest Slot Tournament

31 October 2003

More than 260 of the nation's best slot players will gather at Harrah's Las Vegas on Nov. 3 to compete for $1 million and the title of National Champion of Slots at the finals of the ninth annual Harrah's Millionaire Maker.

2003 Calder Meet Highlighted by Off-Track Attractions

31 October 2003

The 128-day Calder Meet’s two marquee attractions, the Summit of Speed and Festival of the Sun, once again proved to be successful attractions both on- and off-track.

Aztar Stock Off After Tropicana Garage Collapse

31 October 2003

Shares of casino operator Aztar Corp. fell 4 percent on Thursday after a parking garage collapsed at its Tropicana hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, killing at least one person.

Tips from Gambling Greats: Howard "Rock 'n Roller" Newman

31 October 2003

Frank Scoblete: Howard Newman is big, maybe 6’4" at a minimum, and also BIG, like he could be the bouncer at your local casino and no one would dare step out of line.

Four Dead in Casino Garage Collapse

30 October 2003

News Brief: The top five stories of an parking garage under construction at an Atlantic City casino collapsed Thursday, sending concrete slabs and metal beams crashing down as workers ran for cover. Four people were killed, about 20 were injured and one was missing, officials said.

Argosy Gaming Won't Expand Illinois Property

30 October 2003

News Brief: With Argosy Gaming Co. facing an unprecedented hit from a higher state tax on revenues on its two Illinois casinos, its chief executive officer said Tuesday the company does not plan to expand or make major capital improvements to the Alton Belle Casino anytime soon.

Bally's Pays Fine

30 October 2003

News Brief: Bally's Atlantic City paid $20,000 and forfeited a jackpot for allowing minors to gamble last year.

New Hotel Tower Gives Las Vegas Sands a Boost

30 October 2003

Park Place Puts Hilton on Sale

30 October 2003

News Brief: Park Place has put the Reno Hilton, northern Nevada's largest hotel-casino, up for sale.

Station Casinos Reports Green Valley Ranch Station Expansion

30 October 2003

Station Casinos, Inc. today announced a $110 million expansion of Green Valley Ranch Station.

Monarch Casino & Resort Results Up

30 October 2003

Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. reports net income increased 5.7% to $3,665,814, or $0.39 per share (diluted), for Q3 2003, compared to $3,467,460, or $0.36 per share (diluted), for Q3 2002.

World Poker Tour Fuels Growth of Tournament Poker

30 October 2003

The phenomenal success of the World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel, has been a boon for casinos and poker parlors across the nation, but among the biggest winners are those organizations hosting tournaments on the WPT and the players on the Tour.

Dover Downs Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

30 October 2003

Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on both classes of common stock of $.05 per share.

Heard it on the River

30 October 2003

Large Monet Exhibition Coming to Las Vegas

29 October 2003

News Brief: Some of Claude Monet's greatest masterpieces will be on display in a new exhibition at the Bellagio hotel-casino beginning early next year.

Boomtown Reno Pays Out $50,000 Double Lucky Jackpot

29 October 2003

Boomtown Casino and Hotel Reno has paid out a $50,000 jackpot to Double Lucky winner Arnold Goldberg.

Mega Million Jackpot Rises to $42 Million

29 October 2003

Halloween may be a scary day for some people, but for Mega Millions players October 31 means an exciting drawing with a jackpot estimated at $42 million.

Self-Excluded Gambler Wins Big and Wants to Keep His Winnings

29 October 2003

News Brief: A self-excluded gambler, who gambled and won big while on the State exclusion list for problem gamblers, is being sued by the New Jersey Casino Control Commission.

Pills to Treat Gambling Ills

28 October 2003

News Brief: As the Massachusetts Legislature considers gambling, treatments for addiction get more sophisticated.

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