31st
July
Reno Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
IGT
Joins With Casino Industry to Promote Responsible Gaming
31st
July
Gaming Investments
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal & Las Vegas Sun/AP
Gaming
companies listen to investors' demands
Gambling
companies offer dividends, listen to investor demands
31st
July
Atlantic City
Source: The Press of Atlantic City
CCC
to offer roving casino ban sign-ups throughout N.J.
Borgata
reports its daily take at $1.6 million
1
of 5 robbery suspects arrested
The Borgata has reported
an average slot win per day of $306 and for the 145 table games a win of
$4,257.
30th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Boyd
Gaming Reports Second Quarter Results And Announces Initiation of Cash
Dividend
30th
July
Washington
Source: The Melbourne Age
Pentagon
drops plan for 'terrorism betting parlour'
30th
July
Las Vegas & Atlantic City
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
In-Depth
Interview With Borgata CEO Robert Boughner Highlight of Newly Re-Imagined
Casino Journal
30th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Argosy
Gaming Company Reports Second Quarter 2003 Earnings
30th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal & Las Vegas Sun
Sale
of riverboat company rumored - Argosy, Harrah's, Ameristar listed as possible
suitors
Potential
casino deals reported
30th
July
Detroit Source: Detroit
News
Casino
slot-changers lose their human touch - Technology makes attendants obsolete;
MotorCity lays off 50
29th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
Aladdin
posts $4.9 million loss
The LVS has a good photo
of the Aladdin slot floor at: www.lasvegassun.com/from.ed/2003/jul/29/photos/P000060569.jpg
- One can clearly see the problem!
29th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun/AP & LVRJ
Las
Vegas casino salons not paying off
High
roller salons post low action
The 3 operating Private
gaming salons at the MGM Grand, Caesars Palace & Mandalay Bay have
apparently only won a combined $3.5 milion in their first 6 months of operation.
29th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Expert
Opinion - Locals who share their knowledge in the national media find a
following
A look at some of the personalities
who are often called when the media needs help with a story on gambling.
29th
July
Vancouver, B.C.
Source: Canada.com/Vancouver Sun
B.C.
cities relying on slots jackpot - More B.C. municipalities are leveraging
the popularity of slot machines to pay for public facilities and services
29th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire
CDI
Announces Recent Sale and Installation of CasinoCAD v4.2 to Valley View
Casino
29th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire
Mikohn
Gaming Reports Second Quarter 2003 Results
The results show a significant
decline in numbers for sited branded slots and table games compared with
the same quarter in 2002.
29th
July
Reno Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Monarch
Casino & Resort, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Record Results for Quarter
Ended June 30, 2003
29th
July
Atlantic City
Source: The Press of Atlantic City
Early
Borgata results won’t be in - Casino not disclosing preliminary revenues
as others do monthly
29th
July
Atlantic City
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
Weekend
casino robberies follow similar patterns
29th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire & Reuters
Ameristar
Reports Record Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2003
Ameristar
reports higher 2nd quarter net and sales
29th
July
Las Vegas Source:
San Francisco Chronicle/Wall Street Journal
Developer's
efforts to buy casino come up empty
Italian developer Fabrizio
Boccardi attempts to buy a Las Vegas casino. He is partially bankrolled
by the Partouch Group who are France's largest casino operator.
28th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Competition
heating up - New projects by Station Casinos, Coast may boost off-Strip
rivalry
28th
July
Atlantic City Source:
Courier Post Online
Borgata
hosts gaming industry gala
Report from the 15th annual
AGA awards and dinner held this year in Atlantic City.
27th
July
French Lick, Indiana
Source: Herald Times
Larry
Bird supports casino in French Lick
27th
July
Atlantic City Source:
Sab Fracisco Chronicle/AP
Harrah's
executive Sarte inducted into Gaming Hall of Fame
Also inducted at the 15th
Anniversary Dinner was singer Tom Jones.
26th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
Four
Queens sale set to close
25th
July
Atlantic City Source:
The Press of Atlantic City - Joe Weinert
Trump
folds on plans for fourth Atlantic City casino
25th
July
Mississippi Source:
The Clarion Ledger/AP
Miss.
casinos report $1.37B take so far in 2003
25th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
IVI
Oversees Construction of Wynn Las Vegas - World's Largest Private Sector
Project
25th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Reuters.com
Harrah's
shares jump after dividend declared
25th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Harrah's
Entertainment Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
25th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
Castaways
to get new Vestin loan
25th
July
California & Las Vegas
Source: Sacramento Business Journal
Station
Casinos sees profits more than double
24th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
Station
Casinos to begin paying quarterly dividend
Riviera
drops poison pill - Company may entertain takeover bids
24th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
MGM
Mirage quits trade associations
24th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire & Las Vegas Sun
Park
Place Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter 2003
Park
Place revenue falls in second quarter
24th
July
Pennsylvania & Delaware
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire & PRNewswire
Penn
National Gaming Reports Record Second Quarter Revenue and Net Income
Dover
Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. Reports Results for the Second Quarter
Ended June 30, 2003
24th
July
Connecticut
Source: Norwich Bulletin
Casino
patron claims pain following fall from chair
23rd
July
Jackson, Mississippi
Source: Biloxi Sun-Herald
Mississippi
regulators approve Hard Rock Hotel, Casino
The $255 million resort
owned and operated by Premier Entertainment is expected to open in May
2005.
23rd
July
Las Vegas & Macau, China
Source: Las Vegas Sun
Adelson
details plans for new Strip in China
23rd
July
Phoenix, Arizona
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Aztar
Reports Second-Quarter 2003 Results
23rd
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire
Global
Cash Access Signs Contract with Foxwoods Resort Casino and 14 Other Gaming
Properties
23rd
July
Detroit Source: Las
Vegas Sun/AP & Detroit Free Press
Casino
ordered to pay $875,000 to banned slot player
Troy
woman gets $875,000 in casino case - She found token, tried to play slots,
but got kicked out
A single 5 cents left in
a slot tray lead to a player being evicted from the Motor City casino in
Detroit.
23rd
July
Atlantic City Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire
Trump
Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc. Reports 2003 Second Quarter and Six Months
Results
23rd
July
Carson City, Nevada
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Prosecution
says Desert Inn holdup not work of amateurs
23rd
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire, Reuters & Dow Jones Business News
Station
Casinos, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
Station
Casinos profit rises; declares dividend
Station
Casinos 2nd-Quarter Net Soars on Gain
23rd
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Station
Casinos Announces Second Quarter Results and Provides Guidance for Remainder
of 2003
22nd
July
Las Vegas & Macau
Source: Yahoo/Reuters & Las Vegas Sun
U.S.
gaming mogul seeks developers for Macau site
Adelson
details plans for new Strip in China
22nd
July
Las Vegas & Macau
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Las
Vegas Sands, Inc., Parent Company of The Venetian Las Vegas, Begins Development
of a Las Vegas-Styled Strip on Cotai, Macao,
22nd
July
Atlantic City Source:
Yahoo/Reuters
Harrah's
says impact of rival Borgata as expected
22nd
July
New Jersey Source:
The Star-Ledger
Casinos
may be able to pass part of tax hike to gamblers
22nd
July
Film Review Source:
World Socialist
An
obsession, and not much more - Owning Mahowny, directed by Richard Kwietniowski
22nd
July
Las Vegas Source:
MSN Money Central/Reuters
Harrah's
Profit Slides Amid Travel Slump
22nd
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Harrah's
Entertainment Reports Second-Quarter, First-Half Results; Higher Gaming
Taxes Cause Earnings to Decline
22nd
July
Indiana Source: Washington
Times/UPI
Indiana
casinos take in $2.1B in 12 months
21st
July
Las Vegas & Mississippi
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Mikohn
Receives Second Unrestricted Game Approval from Mississippi Gaming
21st
July
Atlantic City
Source: Washington Post
Atlantic
City Places Money on New Image - Casinos Refurbishing, Seeking Big Spenders
21st
July
Las Vegas Source:
The Guardian
The
biggest gamble of his life
An interesting look at the
early career of Steve Wynn and the development of Wynn Las Vegas.
21st
July
Connecticut
Source: The Norwich Bulletin
Serving
gamblers' dreams - Long hours, boredom rule lives of casino bus drivers
21st
July
Biloxi, Mississippi
Source: The Clarion Ledger/AP
Coast
casinos competing for Vietnamese gamblers
Although only 1% of the
population is Vietnamese they make up 20% of the clientele at the Grand
Casino, Biloxi.
21st
July
Fresno, California
Source: Fresno Bee
Casino
wins all card tables - Fresno council OKs sale of last 15 to Club One
20th
July
Atlantic City
Source: The Press of Atlantic City
A.C.
police shoot robbery suspect - Incident happens amid scuffle outside Bally's
19th
July
Miami Source:
The Miami Herald
Police
seize gambling machines - Seven arrests made in city's push to clean up
vice areas
19th
July
Alton, Illinois
Source: The Telegraph
City
weighs options if casino cuts hours
19th
July
Las Vegas & Bangkok
Source: Yahoo/Reuters
Thai
bath house has Web site Park Place lusts for
18th
July
New York Source:
The Times Online
Granny,
93, helped Mafia betting ring
18th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Downtown
casinos agree to slots at Neonopolis - Deal for entertainment complex must
go before LV council
18th
July
California
Source: Sacramento Bee
Slot
machines seized in probe of gambling equipment sales
18th
July
Biloxi, Mississippi
Source: wlox.com
Gaming
Agents Focus On Casino Cheaters
New
Sign Towers Over Casino Row
- Casino Magic Biloxi
18th
July
New York Source:
New York Daily News/AP & Yahoo/Reuters
Judge
OKs six N.Y. casinos, video slots at racetracks
Court
puts N.Y. casinos in the cards
N.Y.
court says casinos legal, cites dissent
17th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Park
Place official denies sell-off talks - Analysts suggest assets could be
shed
Travel
& Tourism: Foreign visitor tally slumping
The LV Convention and Visitors
Authority estimates that International visitors have dropped 30% since
2000. Britain topped the list in 2002 with a total of 290,000 visitors.
17th
July
New York Source:
Las Vegas Sun
Judge
upholds N.Y. casino law
17th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
Castaways
exec outlines property's woes
17th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
MGM
MIRAGE earnings hurt by slow economy
17th
July
Reno, Nevada
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire, Reuters & Dow Jones
MGM
MIRAGE Reports Second Quarter Results
MGM
Mirage profit drops, won't pay dividend
MGM
Mirage's Net Slumped 47% on Increased Costs
17th
July
Reno, Nevada
Source: Yahoo/Reuters & Dow Jones Business News
Int'l
Game profit up as cashless slots pay off
Intl
Game Tech 3rd-Quarter Net Rose 26%
17th
July
Reno, Nevada Source:
PRNewswire.com
IGT
Acquires Licensing Rights to Develop Star Wars™ Gaming Machine
The Star Wars machine will
be previewed at the Global Gaming Expo, September 16th - 18th.
17th
July
Reno, Nevada Source:
PRNewswire.com
International
Game Technology Reports Record Fiscal 2003 Third Quarter and Nine-Month
Results
IGT had a 4 for 1 stock
split in June. Current price is $26.50 valuing the company at $9 billion.
17th
July
Coventry Source:
Biloxi Sun-Herald/AP
Isle
of Capri plans casino development in England
17th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
Tabish
vows he will be cleared in Vegas casino owner slaying
17th
July
Colorado Source:
The Denver Post
State
casinos see first-ever revenue drop
Colorado's 42 casinos won
$707.2 million in 2002/3 a slight decline from $707.8 million in 2001/2.
Blackhawk's 21 casinos accounted for 72% of the total.
17th
July
Illinois Source:
Chicago Sun-Times
New
tax hike spurs 4 casinos to seek shorter hours
17th
July
Gaming Investments
Source: Yahoo/Reuters
Casino,
Hotel Stocks Ride High
17th
July
Nevada Source: Las
Vegas Sun
Banking,
casino executives get first look at new $20s
People
look for security features on new bills
16th
July
Memorabilia & Collecting
Source: View Neighbourhood Newspapers
Casino
Keepstakes: Vintage items have value What looks like junk could be treasure
16th
July
Memorabilia & Collecting
Source: View Neighbourhood Newspapers
Casino
Keepstakes: Vintage items have value What looks like junk could be treasure
16th
July
Coventry Source:
Financial Times
US
casinos operator heads for UK
16th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal & Las Vegas Sun/AP
Park
Place to take Caesars name
Park
Place Entertainment changing name to Caesars Entertainment
15th
July
Las Vegas & Atlantic City
Source: Yahoo/Reuters
Park
Place says Borgata hasn't hurt business in NJ
15th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire & Dow Jones Business News
Park
Place Plans a New Name for a New Era: Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
Park
Place Confirms Planned Name Change to Caesar's
Caesar's Entertainment Inc.
encompasses six brands - Bally's, Paris Las Vegas, Hilton, Caesars, Grand
Casinos & Flamingo.
15th
July
Carson City, Nevada
Source: CNN.com & CourtTV.com
Nevada
court orders new trials in casino chief's murder
Sin
City's trial of the century, take two
15th
July
Detroit Source: Detroit
News
Detroit
casino revenues up 4% - Monthly figures rise despite only 4 Saturdays in
period
15th
July
Kansas City, Missouri
Source: Kansas City Star
Gambling
& Tourism: Angry gamblers taking their $1 bills elsewhere
15th
July
Vancouver, B.C. Source:
Canada.com/Vancouver Sun
Supercasino
sought for downtown
15th
July
Mineola, New York
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Kenilworth
Granted Patent For Simulcast of Casino Table Games For Remote Wagering
The U.S Patent number is
6,575,834. Several Internet casinos already transmit live games via satellite.
15th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Reuters.com
Park
Place to Rename Itself Caesars
The new name for the world's
largest casino operator will be Caesars Entertainment Inc.
15th
July
St. Louis, Missouri
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
President
Casinos, Inc. Announces First Quarter Results
15th
July
Indiana Source:
The Courier-Journal
Gambling
helped build French Lick, now some say casino can revive it
14th
July
Las Vegas & Wisconsin
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Acres
Gaming Receives $7.6 Million Order From Ho-Chunk Nation
14th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Aristocrat's
Walter Stowe Named President of the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers
14th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire
Fortune
Magazine Ranks Shuffle Master as One of America's 100 Fastest Growing Small
Companies for Second Consecutive Year
14th
July
New Orleans
Source: Wilmington Star/AP
Harrah's
Casino dominates gambling N.O. market
13th
July
Gaming Investments
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gambling
stocks gauge outpaces S&P 500
13th
July
Maryland Source:
The Star Democrat
Gambling
interests spend $2.5M on lobbying effort to get slots
12th
July
Lake Tahoe
Source: Nevada Appeal
24-year
casino worker accused of stealing $700,000 from Harrah's
12th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Imperial
Palace Introduces Its New 'Dealertainers'
The "Legends Pit" has deputed
at the Imperial Palace and will operate Thursday to Sunday 6pm to 4am each
week.
12th
July
Reno Source:
Reno Gazette Journal/AP
Three
charged in two separate Tahoe casino probes
12th
July
Nevada - Player rights
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal - July 6th
& 10th
Disadvantaged
- Casinos, police, state officials often intimidate legal patrons, lawyers
say
Advantage
Gambling: Official requests 'guidance' - Casinos' use of force at issue
Two articles from the LVRJ
looking in depth at the treatment of players who may actually have committed
no crime.
12th
July
Lake Tahoe
Source: Reno Gazette Journal - 10th July
Harveys
Tahoe pit boss, accomplice nabbed in embezzlement scheme
Blackjack
dealer accused of ‘palming’ $700K of chips in three years
The RGJ has two stories
on alleged employee theft on the same day - The total involved is over
$1 million.
11th
July
Reno Source:
Las Vegas Sun
IGT
embroiled in 'Munsters' licensing suit
11th
July
Detroit Source:
Detroit Free Press
Million-dollar
casino ticket proves bogus - Exam shows cards were pieced together
11th
July
Indiana Source:
Indianapolis Star
Casinos
ready to roll 24 hours - State expected to OK riverboats' plans today
7 U.S. States allow casinos
to stay open 24 hours. Indiana has 10 Riverboat casinos.
11th
July
Nevada Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
State
gaming revenue falls again - May results improve at end; many upbeat about
later data
11th
July
St. Louis, Missouri
Source: St. Louis Post Dispatch
Big
jackpot lowers the take at casinos
11th
July
Lake Tahoe, Nevada
Source: Reno Gazette Journal
Blackjack
dealer accused of ‘palming’ $700K of chips in three years
11th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Aristocrat
Technologies, Mikohn Gaming Mutually Terminate Joint Development, Service
Agreements
11th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire
Mikohn
Expands Platform Partnerships, Mutually Terminates Agreement with Aristocrat
Technologies, Inc.
11th
July
London & Las Vegas
Source: Las Vegas Sun/Wire reports & The Guardian
Wynn
buys rediscovered Rembrandt self-portrait for more than $11 mil.
Casino
magnate's £6.9m flutter takes hidden Rembrandt to Vegas
11th
July
Carson City, Nevada
Source: Las Vegas Sun
War
hurt May gaming win, says official
The Nevada Gaming Control
Board has reported that gaming win fell to $805.6 million in May, a decline
of 3.96%.
11th
July
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Source: Las Vegas Sun
LV
firm obtains permit for casino resort
- Pinnacle Entertainment
11th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
Coast
details plans for next casino
Company
planning 750-room hotel-casino at south Vegas Strip
10th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Stardust
marks 45th anniversary - Casino targets retro-seeking patrons
10th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Gaming
Standards Association Moves Forward with Toolkit to Support SAS(TM) 6.01
Protocol;
10th
July
Miami Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
New
Carnival Glory Arrives at Port Canaveral July 11; Naming Ceremony Set for
July 14 With Former NASA Astronaut Sally Ride
10th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Castaways
faces hurdles in saving bankrupt casino - Property has failed to thrive
following purchase in 2000
10th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Alliance
Gaming Announces Series of Bally eTICKET(TM) Installations
The Borgata opened inAtlantic
City with a complete casino management system from Bally Gaming.
10th
July
Maryland Source:
Baltimore Sun
Gambling
interests spending millions to influence Md.
9th
July
Newton, Massachusetts
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Casino
City Press Releases Summer 2003 Gaming Business Directory
Website: www.GBDonline.com
9th
July
Clark County, Nevada
Source: Las Vegas Sun
3
gaming companies face new shareholder lawsuits
9th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire & Reuters.com
Acres
Gaming Incorporated Announces Filing of Stockholder Lawsuit Against Merger
With IGT
Acres
Gaming says class-action suit filed vs. co.
Acres recently announced
that IGT would be buying the company for $11.50 per share or roughly $130
million.
8th
July
London & San Francisco
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
WagerWorks
Introduces The Price Is Right™ Online
This could quite possibly
be the first Internationaly syndicated TV game theme to be incorporated
into an Internet casino.
8th
July
Detroit Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal/AP
Casinos
not helping Detroit, critics say - Proponents argue they help keep money,
jobs in state
8th
July
Atlantic City
Source: Yahoo/Reuters
Boyd
says pleased with Atlantic City casino open
8th
July
Iowa Source:
Des Moins Register
Iowa
casinos hit the jackpot
Iowa's Riverboat casinos
won $980 from 19.2 million addmissions, a loss per visit of $51. Average
daily casino attendance statewide being 52,602.
8th
July
Detroit & California
Source: Las Vegas Sun/AP
Three
years later, Detroit casinos offer mixed bag
Detroit
casino figure to finance Barstow project
7th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Global
Gaming Business to Debut Global Gaming Weekly, the Casino Gaming Industry's
Most Comprehensive Newsletter
Global Gaming Business will
become a monthly hardcopy publication from the July 2003 issue.
7th
July
Sacramento, California
Source: Sacramento Business Journal
Labor
union sets sights on new casino workers
7th
July
Atlantic City
Source: The Press of Atlantic City
Holiday
weekend finds most raving about the Borgata
7th
July
Nevada Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Worth
their weight? - Many 2002 pay increases for Nevada corporate bosses linked
to strong profit jumps
6th
July
Atlantic City
Source: Newsday.com/AP
Atlantic
City's newest attraction closed to children
6th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun/AP
Lawyers:
Casinos, regulators intimidate legal gamblers
A must read story about
a gambler who took advantage of $1 slots paying out as $100 machines at
the opening of the Summerlin Resort 4 years ago.
6th
July
New York Source:
New York Post
Catskill
casino plan - it's war - Trump, Atlantic City could lose big
Interesting article of the
political maneuvers and tribal deals that may or may not lead to casinos
in the Catskills.
5th
July
Reno Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal/AP
Revisiting
the Reno casino boom a quarter century later
4th
July
Albany, New York
Source: The Saratogan
Pataki
appealing ruling on gambling
4th
July
Atlantic City
Source: The Press of Atlantic City
‘It
reminds me of Las Vegas,’ new Borgata customers say
Hi-tech
gaming woos players Casino counts on coinless slots, latest technology
to pull in business
4th
July
Atlantic City
Source: Las Vegas Sun/AP
Sound
of silence: Coinless slots draw mixed reviews - It's so quiet, it's eerie.
The Borgata Hotel Casino
& Spa opened with 3,650 coinless TITO slots. 100%of the slot floor.
4th
July
Atlantic City
Source: Delaware News Journal/AP
New
Atlantic City casino has sexy side
4th
July
Atlantic City
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Success
may prompt expansion of Borgata - Co-owners may develop nearby tract
4th
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
New
owner to retain United Coin employees - Alliance selling unit to Montana
slot route operator
3rd
July
Atlantic City
Source: Las Vegas Sun/AP & LVRJ
Borgata
opens, resort aims for hipper, younger crowd
Borgata
opens doors - Long-awaited Atlantic City project debuts
3rd
July
Atlantic City
Source: The Press of Atlantic City
Borgata
arrives - Dice roll at Atlantic City's newest casino
Employees
have it sweet - Casino went extra mile to offer pleasant environment, workers
say
Heading
to the Borgata? Just follow the signs
3rd
July
Atlantic City
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Borgata
Hotel Casino and Spa Opens in Atlantic City - First New Hotel Casino in
Atlantic City in 13 Years Opens for Business
The 50/50 partnership between
Boyd Gaming and MGM Mirage opened at midnight. The gaming floor has 145
tables & 3,650 coinless slots. Website: www.theborgata.com
3rd
July
Atlantic City
Source: The Press of Atlantic City - Joe Weinert
A.C.
casino win sets June record - Citywide gross gambling revenue up 2.6%
Table game win increased
7.2%, to $97.5 million and slots 1.2% to $285 million.
3rd
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
License
OK'd for Four Queens buyer
3rd
July
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal - Jeff Simpson
Alliance
Gaming plans trio of sales transactions
Control
Board OKs Four Queens deal
3rd
July
Mississippi
Source: Biloxi Sun-Herald
Casinos
cruise through with little damage - Gambling resorts stayed open during
storm
2nd
July
Atlantic City
Source: Las Vegas Sun/AP
New
taxes mean AC casinos, gamblers will pay more
Wee-hours
opening planned at newest AC casino resort
The Borgata Hotel Casino
& Spa was scheduled to open it's doors for the first time at 3am, 3rd
July.
2nd
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire/Reuters.com
Alliance
Gaming Announces Definitive Agreements for Significant Divestitures of
Non-Core Assets
Alliance
Gaming to shed units, sees charges
United Coin Machine Co,
Bally Wulff in Germany & Video Services Inc. are all being put on the
market tin order for Alliance to concentrate on core operations.
2nd
July
Montreal, Quebec
Source: Toronto Globe & Mail
Loanshark
probe gets Montreal casino worker fired
2nd
July
New Jersey
Source: Yahoo/Reuters
New
Jersey budget hikes casino taxes $90 mln
2nd
July
Las Vegas Source:
Global
Gaming Expo
Larry
King moderates State of the Industry
1st
July
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Gaming
Standards Association Releases New Version of Its SAS™ Gaming Machine Protocol
1st
July
Trenton, New Jersey
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer/AP
N.J.
Assembly OKs casino tax; budget debate continues
1st
July
Trenton, New Jersey
Source: cbs11TV.com & cwax.com/Channel 3 News
Government
Shutdown Could Close Atlantic City Casinos
New
Jersey avoids government shutdown
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