` North America Casino and North America Gambling News - Page 1243
Visit Casino City's Internet Directory
Casino City Home World Gambling North America Gambling
North America News
Casino City Home
World Gambling
North America Gambling

North America News - Page 1243

« Previous   Next »
Self-Casino Ban Violator Ordered to Forfeit $64,000

News Brief: A compulsive gambler lucky with wagers and unlucky with the law must return $64,000 in winnings because he had banned himself from casinos, the Casino Control Commission ruled Wednesday.

Casino Win Worse Even with Borgata

News Brief: September gross gambling revenue at the dozen casinos declined 0.6 percent, to $368.9 million, compared to the same month last year, when there was no Borgata.

CEO: Borgata Building Strong Business Base

While Atlantic City casino watchers have been looking for indications of whether the opening of the $1.1 billion Borgata would grow the market or steal share away from established properties, operators of the property feel they've won either way.

Developer Predicts Continued Growth of Indian Casinos

Budget problems nationwide will likely spur the continued expansion of casinos nationwide and especially Indian casinos, a powerful trend that will boost skilled operators but hurt those who aren't prepared for stiff competition, according to Anthony Marnell II of Marnell Corrao Associates.

MGM Grand Fined $225,000 for Serving Free Alcohol

News Brief: MGM Grand Detroit Casino was fined $225,000 Tuesday night for serving free alcohol to high rollers during charity parties, the second-biggest penalty ever levied against a local gambling hall by state regulators.

Study Hopes to Figure Out Gambling Addictions

News Brief: Harvard University researchers hope to find out what distinguishes gambling addicts from an occasional casino visitors and what steps help or hinder recovery.

Police Disclose How Alleged Theft At Casino Was Carried Out

News Brief: A former Foxwoods Resort Casino employee charged with stealing $20,000 did so by concealing bundles of cash and removing them from the casino after falsifying a slip to conceal the theft, according to state police.

Heard it on the River

Salvatore Semola Named Gaming Professional of the Year

Horseshoe Expansion and Other News

John G. Brokopp: "Construction of a $50 million parking garage is underway at Jack Binion’s Horseshoe Casino in Hammond."

Nevadan At Work: Richard Heller, President, Sands Expo and Convention Center, and Executive Vice President, The Venetian

A big grease board dominates Richard Heller's board room deep in the bowels of the Sands Expo and Convention Center.

Anti-Gambling Group Aiming at Foxwoods

News Brief: Not content with at least temporarily blocking new Indian casinos in Connecticut, a statewide anti-gambling expansion group is now aiming to stop Foxwoods Casino’s expansion plans.

Stratosphere Execs Eye New Features

The Stratosphere is considering a variety of new features to drive additional revenue to the resort, including a convention center, nightclub and indoor racetrack, company officials say.

Area Casino Industry Demonstrates Commitment to Diversity

Thunder Valley Opens

Star Brooks: "The official opening date of the Station Casinos and Auburn Rancheria’s new Tribal casino, Thunder Valley, near Auburn, California is June 9."

Heard it on the River

Karnes Cops $60 Grand At Bally's

Heard it on the River

Ask Frank (Random Craps Game)

Frank Scoblete responds to a reader's criticism about Frank's pick for the best craps game in Las Vegas.

World Poker Open draws record number of hopefuls

About us | Editorial Staff | Feedback | Advertising
CASINO CITY NETWORK: Online Casino City | Casino City Times | Casino City TV | Poker Zone | RGT Online | Casino City Press | Gaming Directory | iGaming News