North America News - Page 900

News brief: The company behind the $2.5 billion Revel Casino will seek the remaining $1 billion in loans needed to complete the project.

The M Resort, The Venetian and Palazzo will be bringing an exciting new trend to Las Vegas this football season by offering "in-running" wagering on select games. The new concept will allow football bettors to place wagers on games after they kick off and while the live action is unfolding before their eyes.

The $157 million Gun Lake Casino will break ground Sept. 17 on the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians reservation, 20 miles south of Grand Rapids.

News brief: The Flagler Dog Track plans to open its $54 million Magic City Casino in October.

News brief: The swanky Vegas casino is suing alleged Ponzi-scheme artist Allen Stanford for repayment of a gambling debt of more than $250,000.

Bellagio resort sues Texas billionaire Robert Allen Stanford, claiming he owes $258,480 in unpaid gambling markers.

The Planet Hollywood nightclub will remain open under a 30-day temporary license but will be kept on a short leash after a rash of incidents.

The Michigan casino will rollout its 09-09-09 promotion giving Red Hot Reward Club members nine chances to win big.

News brief: The Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia said the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act isn't constitutionally vague and doesn't infringe on gamblers' rights.

News brief: Wilkes-Barre Mohegan Sun casino was fined $97,500 for 15 separate violations dealing with underage gambling.

Bankrupt Fontainebleau resort suffers legal defeat when judge ruled in favor of banks it is suing on key legal questions.

Friedman won over $1 million at the WPT Legends Main Event held at Bicycle Casino in California.

Bally's sports book opened Wednesday after a forced five-month hiatus just in time for football season.

The Sequoyah National Golf Club, an 18-hole, par 72 championship course, will open on September 1 at the North Carolina resort.

News brief: Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun agreed to pay $25 million in slot revenue to settle a lawsuit with the state of Connecticut over free slot play.

As the controversy surrounding their father’s death continues to flash across TV screens nationwide, Michael Jackson’s children were spotted Las Vegas this weekend.

Despite Monday’s federal appeals court ruling that said Delaware’s plan to offer single-game wagering would violate a federal ban on sports betting, the state's three race tracks are proceeding with plans to open their new sportsbooks beginning next week.

Macquarie Securities gaming analyst Joel Simkins believes Pinnacle Entertainment should move forward on the $407 million Sugarcane Bay development in Lake Charles, La.

News brief: Raynham Park is scheduled to close in January and the process of adding slot machines in the state might be too late.

News brief: Nearly half of the gambling floor at the Pennsylvania resort is smoker friendly after a study showed smokers are wagering more than nonsmokers.