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River Rock Entertainment retains advisor

3 August 2007

The River Rock Entertainment Authority has retained Libra Securities as advisor to assist the Authority in developing a financing strategy for the construction of a $300 million, 600,000 square-foot destination resort in Alexander Valley.

Pirates won't block casino

3 August 2007

News Brief: The Pittsburgh Pirates will not try to block construction of Majestic Star Casino, even though the team is seeking a more comprehensive study of game day traffic, officials said Thursday.

Pala Casino CEO won't return

3 August 2007

News Brief: Jerry Turk, developer and chief executive officer of the Pala Casino Spa and Resort, has decided not to renew his contract, the Pala Band of Mission Indians said Aug. 1.

Four Winds casino's PokerPro tables go live

3 August 2007

Four Winds Casino Resort, in New Buffalo, Michigan, opened the world's largest automated poker room today, running exclusively on PokerTek poker tables.

MGM Grand Detroit to open in October

3 August 2007

MGM Grand Detroit today announced that it will open its more than $800 million hotel and entertainment destination on October 2 raising Detroit's luxury hospitality offerings to unparalleled heights.

1-900 Jackpot reports letter of intent

2 August 2007

1-900 Jackpot, Inc would like to announce that it has entered into a “Letter of Intent” with Emerge Enterprises.

Palazzo slated to open in December

2 August 2007

Las Vegas Sands Corp. announced Wednesday it would open the $1.6 billion Palazzo on Dec. 20.

SBE Entertainment takes over as owner of Sahara

2 August 2007

Los Angeles-based SBE Entertainment on Wednesday officially took over ownership of the 1,720-room Sahara, completing an estimated $300 million to $400 million purchase of the 55-year-old Strip resort.

Developer buys 30 condos in CityCenter

2 August 2007

Denver-based resort developer Exclusive Resorts announced Wednesday it purchased 30 condominium units in one of the four high-rise towers being built as part of MGM Mirage's $7.4 billion CityCenter development.

Saskatchewan casino to close

2 August 2007

News Brief: On Saturday at midnight, the Saskatoon's Emerald Casino will close its doors forever, and about 165 workers will lose their jobs there.

Mexican casino planned

2 August 2007

Ad Valora today announced that it has begun the planning and development for two major projects near San Felipe, Mexico, including a 5-star casino and hotel.

Sahara Hotel & Casino acquisition complete

2 August 2007

SBE Entertainment Group and Stockbridge Real Estate Funds have completed their acquisition of the Sahara Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Gordon Gaming Corporation

Visa rules leave horses without helpers

1 August 2007

News Brief: A shortage of immigrant workers recently reminded the horse racing industry that there can be no wine and roses without grooms and hot walkers.

Grandson of Picasso spreads the art in Las Vegas

1 August 2007

When Debra Acquaviva's husband was trying to persuade her to go on a trip to Las Vegas, the Picasso ceramics exhibit at the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art was the clincher.

Vernon Downs' fate to be decided

1 August 2007

News Brief: State regulators are scheduled to decide today if Vernon Downs can continue racing this season.

Maine casino contributed $20 million to local economy

1 August 2007

News Brief: Patrons of Hollywood Slots at Bangor contributed more than $20 million to area restaurants, hotels and motels over a 15-month period after the facility opened, according to a recent study by a University of Maine economics professor.

Washington tribe plans casino

1 August 2007

News Brief: Plans are afoot on the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe Reservation to build a new casino, tribal government and business officials confirmed.

Local officials praise tribal casino proposal

1 August 2007

News Brief: Area dignitaries on Tuesday praised the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma’s plans for a $200 million casino and hotel as an investment that could boost the economy of the entire area.

Four Winds Casino opens to media

1 August 2007

News Brief: The Four Winds Casino Resort is to open today for news media tours and to the public at noon Thursday just off Exit 1 of I-94 near New Buffalo.

Casino foes urges against liquor license

1 August 2007

News Brief: A citizens group has urged the state to deny a liquor license to Turning Stone Resort and Casino because, the group says, the casino is operating illegally.

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