Bally's Twin River Lincoln News - Page 5

MICROS Systems reports that Twin River, a $220 million world-class gaming, dining and entertainment venue in Lincoln, Rhode Island, has selected MICROS Systems as its technology foundation.

News Brief: The newly renovated Twin River casino now boasts 4,752 video lottery terminals, restaurants ranging from a food court noodle shop to upscale steakhouses and Italian eateries as well as a comedy club and combination convention and performance space.

News Brief: With the threat of casino gambling looming in Massachusetts, there is a move to bring “virtual blackjack” to Rhode Island, possibly as early as next month.

News Brief: The $220 million expansion and renovation of Lincoln Park is raising the stakes for labor unions that have represented workers at the park for decades.

News Brief: More than 50 recently terminated employees from Lincoln Park protested yesterday against the park's recent layoffs.

News Brief: Newport Grand and Lincoln Park have joined the anti-casino coalition Save Our State, infusing the group with an "initial investment" of $1 million.

News Brief: The first winner of the nation's first multistate progressive slot jackpot won the prize Sunday at Lincoln Park.

News Brief: South African casino tycoon, Sol Kerzner, is planning to turn Rhode Island"s Lincoln Park into a New England"s next big casino.

Bally Technologies, Inc. has signed a contract with Lincoln Park, a subsidiary of BLB Investors to provide an advanced suite of Bally Power Bonusing products and iVIEW touch-screen displays for all of the VLTs planned for the Lincoln Park racino.

News Brief: Bitter winds and rain couldn't dampen the glitz and glamour Tuesday as three prominent business partners pledged $125 million to transform the tired Lincoln Park dog track into the Ocean State's premier entertainment destination.

Lincoln Park race track and two former executives who were convicted last month of conspiring to bribe a Rhode Island lawmaker with up to $4 million are not entitled to a new trial, a federal judge ruled.

News Brief: The jury began deliberating yesterday afternoon on the bribery-conspiracy case against Lincoln Park.

A federal prosecutor tried Thursday to discredit a British gambling executive's claim that he knew nothing about the role of the speaker of the Rhode Island House when he allegedly conspired to offer him a $4 million bribe.

News Brief: The deal signed between Rhode Island and BLB is setting a new precedent.

News Brief: Pawtucket Rep. William San Bento sees a full-blown casino at Lincoln Park, complete with blackjack and table games like roulette and craps.

News Brief: Lawmakers return to the Rhode Island House to vote on legislation that would allow the state to sign contracts leading to major expansions of gambling at Rhode Island's two video-slot emporiums: Lincoln Park and Newport Grand.

Twelve jurors were selected Tuesday afternoon for the second bribery conspiracy trial for Rhode Island's Lincoln Park dog track and two of its former executives.

After a jury here deadlocked in February on a crucial conspiracy charge against the Lincoln Park dog track and two of its former executives, federal prosecutors moved swiftly for a retrial.

News Brief: Lincoln Park sale-and-expansion legislation was on the skids yesterday amid allegations by the top-ranked Republican in the House that House Speaker William J. Murphy was trying to ‘sabotage the sale.

News Brief: The shadow of the stalled West Warwick casino proposal cast a pall of uncertainty yesterday over eleventh-hour efforts to salvage a proposed Lincoln Park purchase-and-expansion deal before state lawmakers close up shop this week.