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Indiana Official Responds to Trump Rumors

27 September 2004

FRENCH LICK, Indiana – As reported by the Associated Press: "A state gaming official says it's too soon to discuss replacing financially troubled Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts Inc. as the company that will build a casino in French Lick.

"Glenn Lawrence, executive director of the Indiana Gaming Commission, has told Trump executives to appear before the panel on Oct. 1 in Indianapolis to answer questions about the company's financing, as well as the French Lick project and its casino riverboat in Gary.

"…'We do have some concerns,' Lawrence told the Courier-Journal of Louisville, Ky.

"Commission members need more information to determine 'if they want to proceed' with Trump as the casino operator, he said.

"…Although the commission voted 4-2 in July to give the contract to Trump, it remains unsigned…"

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