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Gaming News Archives - Page 4645Caesars Entertainment Submits Bid for Chicago Casino20 January 2004
Caesars Entertainment has submitted an updated bid to construct and operate a world-class, Caesars-branded casino in the greater Chicago area.
Pinnacle Entertainment Appoints General Managers for Projects20 January 2004
Pinnacle Entertainment reports management changes to provide the leadership for its Lake Charles project and continuation of the success of its Belterra property.
Atlantic City Roundup20 January 2004
A selection of news and views from Atlantic City this week.
Gaming Industry Bonds Notch Yields of 15 Percent20 January 2004
Gaming industry bonds posted yields approaching 15 percent in 2003, even better than their yields the year before but seriously lower than returns from similarly rated bond offerings, analysts said Monday.
Emergency Plans Stir Up Confusion20 January 2004
Despite a Jan. 1 deadline for hotel-casinos to file emergency response plans with the state Division of Emergency Management, major confusion prevails over which properties have complied.
Casino Closing: Horseshoe Employees Getting Aid20 January 2004
While executives continued talks Monday to complete Harrah's $50 million deal to buy Binion's Horseshoe, more than 200 of the closed casino's workers sought assistance from Nevada Partners and the Culinary Training Academy.
Mikohn Appoints New CFO20 January 2004
Mikohn Gaming reports that Michael A. Sicuro has joined the Mikohn team as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer.
Powerball to Grow to $46 Million19 January 2004
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $46 million.
Embezzlement Hurt Colleagues, They Say19 January 2004
News Brief: In the five years that Sharon Wertz stole more than $700,000 from her former employer, she and her husband bought new vans, landscaped their yard, and gambled up a storm at Potawatomi Bingo Casino, according to Circuit Court records.
Trump Rejects Casino Boat Offer19 January 2004
News Brief: Donald Trump has turned down an offer of $225 million for his company's floating casino in Gary, Indiana.
Horseracing, Gambling Returns to Iraq19 January 2004
International News Brief: Thoroughbred racing, once a part of Iraq's proud desert heritage and more recently a victim of its self-indulgent dictatorship, has made a rapid comeback since Hussein was toppled in April.
Racing Services Wants Gambler's Lawsuit Dismissed19 January 2004
News Brief: Racing Services Inc. filed a countersuit seeking dismisal of a lawsuit filed by a Nevada gambler who claims he is owed $2.25-million by the troubled company.
Burswood Shares Rally19 January 2004
International News Brief: Burswood Ltd shares rallied after Perth's casino operator pleased the market by unveiling an unaudited first half 2003/04 operating profit of about AUD$23 million.
Huge Gambling Bust19 January 2004
News Brief: State police say it was no typical office pool, but a major gambling ring.
Aussies Bet on Roach Races19 January 2004
International News Brief: Gambling-mad Australians are now they're placing bets on cockroaches.
Embezzlement Probe Tied to Gambling, Public Official19 January 2004
An embezzlement investigation in Ottumwa led to a large probe of gambling involving at least one public official.
Report: Rhode Island Leads in Gambling19 January 2004
News Brief: Rhode Island remains first in the nation in per-capita spending on gambling, according to a new report.
Tennessee Problem Gambling Bill Filed19 January 2004
News Brief: A Tennessee bill is calling for warnings about gambling addiction and the phone number of Gamblers Anonymous to be posted at lottery outlets.
Woodworkers' Convention to Move to Las Vegas in '0519 January 2004
The Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers will move its AWFS Fair to Las Vegas in 2005, ending a relationship the event has had with Southern California since 1957.
Breeders' Cup Scam Featured on Court TV19 January 2004
News Brief: The scheme by three former fraternity brothers to fix the $3.1-million Ultra Pick Six payoff on the 2002 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Racing Championships will be featured on Court TV.
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