Bally's Twin River Lincoln News - Page 6

News Brief: As a result of an agreement to repay their former casino backers, Rhode Island’s Narragansett Indians might not see any of the new Lincoln Park slot revenue they have been promised until at least 2010.

News Brief: The Rhode Island Senate yesterday overwhelmingly approved legislation concerning the sale of the Lincoln Park greyhound track and slot hall to new owners with big expansion plans.

A Senate committee on Tuesday passed a bill that would pave the way for the sale of Lincoln Park gambling center and dog track to an investor.

A law firm hired by the governor to review a prospective buyer for Lincoln Park has cleared the would-be purchaser, despite some lawmakers' reservations.

International News Brief: Chief Wilfred 'Eagle Heart' Greene is threatening to derail the planned £230 million sale of gaming company Wembley's money-spinning Rhode Island complex to South African tycoon Sol Kerzner.

News Brief: Each year, gambling represents a larger and larger portion of the Rhode Island’s income.

A group of investors which formerly bid on Lincoln Park's parent company now plans to buy the park itself, according to the governor and legislative leaders.

International News Brief: The bribery case against a director of Wembley could spell the end of the UK leisure group’s future in the US.

Lawyers in the Lincoln Park bribery conspiracy trial said that the case hinged on whether jurors believe gambling executives intended to pay a bribe or a bonus to the law firm of former House Speaker John Harwood.

News Brief: With a trial now three weeks away -- and a potential buyer circling again -- lawyers on both sides of the alleged Lincoln Park bribery-conspiracy case have been sharpening their arguments.

News Brief: The former chief executives of Lincoln Park and its British parent company, Wembley Plc, entered another round of not guilty pleas Monday, as they were indicted again on charges connected to an alleged bribery scheme.

News Brief: Lincoln Park clubhouse's disappearance doesn't mean the gambling facility will build the $30-million addition whose plans it first unveiled two years ago, and which it predicted, at the time, would be complete and operational by now.

News Brief: A federal judge on Tuesday denied a motion to dismiss the bribery conspiracy case against top officials at Lincoln Park gaming center and dog track.

News Brief: Lincolm voters will get to decide in November whether to authorize making Lincoln Park a full-fledged casino.

News Brief: Representatives from Newport Grand and Lincoln Park say they will take their chances competing against a casino, if all three were taxed at the same rate.

News Brief: The owners of Lincoln Park and Newport Grand have attacked the validity of a recent casino study and have accused the study’s author of significantly playing down potential losses in their own video-slot business.

News Brief: South African gambling magnate Saul Kerzner and his BLB investor group will set up shop minutes from the Massachusetts border after emerging the victor in bidding for Rhode Island's Lincoln Park dog track.

News Brief: A poll conducted by Lincoln Park shows that nine out of 10 of its bettors would bolt to a resort casino if one were built in West Warwick, Rhode Island.

News Brief: Rhode Island’s Lincoln Park could morph into a Las Vegas-style casino under plans laid out by a pair of high-powered gambling empires competing to buy the racing venue.

News Brief: Stopping just short of calling each other liars, the players on two sides of the debate over a proposed Narragansett Indian casino in West Warwick are accusing each other of manipulating statistics and making misleading claims.