Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Lawmakers call for a summit to assess Governor Chris Christie’s recently disclosed agenda, which would restrict gaming to Atlantic City and mandate state oversight of the island resort. At left, Christie addresses a press conference announcing his plans while the city’s movers and shakers look on.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Maybe the third time is the charm and Kansas receives three bids from prospective operators for a casino in the state’s south-central zone. Four years later, only one casino is operating in Kansas, the Boot Hill casino in Dodge City.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
The Fertittas come out of the bankruptcy in good shape as they own part of several of the spinoffs that come out of the final deal. In the end, the Fertitta brothers should remain in control of some of the major assets, including Red Rock Casino Resort in Las Vegas (l.).
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Bond rating company says the only hope for Harrah’s Entertainment is to go public, just a week after Harrah’s suggested that’s exactly what is going to happen. Investor John Paulson (l.) is likely to benefit.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
As both sides gear up for a referendum campaign over slots at a mall in Maryland’s Anne Arundel County, the casino issue is hot in the gubernatorial race. Governor Martin O’Malley (l.) is supporting the local referendum.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Regulators gave MGM an ultimatum: choose AC or Pansy Ho. The casino giant chose its Chinese business partner, whose father has been linked to organized crime.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
The former Aqueduct Entertainment Group claimed it was rightfully chosen to run a slot parlor at the historic racetrack in New York. A judge disagreed.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Company says it will add slots, but also continue “the long history of thoroughbred racing” at the Thistledown track, acquired for $43 million.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
A complaint made by the state Gaming Control Board against Treasure Island involving a dispute with a casino player may lead to a fine by the state Gaming Commission.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
The nine casinos of Pennsylvania paid more taxes last year than all 260 casinos in the state of Nevada.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
A second lawsuit filed against Las Vegas Sands Corp raises questions of the damages caused to shareholders during a two-year period of economic downturn.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Horseracing supporters hope the new elections will favor the Texas gaming industry.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Hollywood Slots Hotel & Raceway has joined a citizen group in opposing a ballot question that would authorize a full-blown casino in Oxford County.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Wild Game LLC hopes bankruptcy will provide an opportunity for Siena Casino to pay back its debts—and retain its gaming license.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
The group that originally was awarded the slot license for the city of Baltimore sued over the city’s cancellation of a land deal. The city has counter-sued.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
A false sports betting scheme has cost investors almost $ 1 million, and its creator now faces jail time on charges of fraud and money laundering.
Fri, Jul 30, 2010
The Nevada Taxi Cab Authority sought to work with cab companies in finding a permanent solution for long-haul drivers last week.
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