Sat, Feb 20, 2010
As the governor charges a panel to seek solutions to save racing, a top lawmaker vows to kill any attempt to add slots to New Jersey racetracks. Senate President Steve Sweeny (l.) spoke before the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce last week.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
The only gaming facility in Las Vegas’ upscale Lake Las Vegas community has announced its plans to close, just one week after neighboring hotel Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas said it plans to shut its doors.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Though Troy King (l.) did not exercise his prerogative to take charge of Bob Riley’s anti-gaming task force, he warned that more unwarranted casino raids could make him change his tune.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Unable to muster the votes for video lottery terminals at racetracks, Governor Steve Beshear (l.) makes one last plea to lawmakers.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Penobscot County gives thumbs-up to table games at Hollywood Slots, but a committee expressed reservations in a second vote. Behind it all: another proposed casino in the area.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
New York’s cash-strapped horse racing organization is willing to cut costs by cutting Big A training. What it’s not willing to do: cut top-level salaries.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Georgia’s House Speaker and the head of the racing industry’s leading body have been working since early 2009 to legalize racing in the state.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Casinos in Colorado’s three gambling towns have been approved to make the payout odds for hitting a blackjack more favorable to the house. They got the OK from the state’s Division of Gaming to allow the payout to change from a 3 to 2 payout to a 6 to 5 payout.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Fontainebleau lender Lehman Brothers is suing developer Jeff Soffer over loans that the resort never paid. Soffer is disputing Lehman’s claim.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
As part of the Station Casinos reorganization process, subsidiary GV Ranch Station Inc. has filed for bankruptcy.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Despite the bruising defeat of gaming expansion in Massachusetts in 2008, the prospects for casinos in the Bay State have never seemed brighter, with a possible vote in the House as soon as March.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Investigators for Pennsylvania’s regulators are recommending Ted Arneault (l.) be rejected for license renewal because of questions concerning “honesty and integrity.”
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Forums held at nearly a dozen communities around New Hampshire last week were the latest in a process to determine if gaming expansion should be approved in the Granite State.
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Baccarat had a big year in Las Vegas, accounting for almost 10 percent of Nevada’s gaming revenue in 2009. But is baccarat’s success at blackjack’s expense?
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