31st July
Atlantic City
ABC News/AP
Trump's
Casinos Don't Match TV Success
31st July
Detroit Yahoo/Market
Wire
MotorCity
Casino Ups the Ante and Bets on Technology
Wager Account Transfer is the general
name for IGT subsidiary Acres Gaming's Coinless Transit(TM) system that
is presently being installed at the Greektown Casino
31st July
Bell Gardens, California
Yahoo/PRNewswire
The
Bicycle Casino's Renowned 'Legends of Poker' Tournament - Record Numbers
Hit the Poker Tables!
30th July
Niagara Falls
Buffalo Business Journal
Early
returns positive for N.F., Ont. casinos
30th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Review-Journal
Trump
unveils Strip tower plan
NORM:
Is Las Vegas big enough for two?
The Trump International Hotel and
Tower will be 645 feet tall but located on just 3.5 acres.
30th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Sun
Trump
in new LV condo deal - Announcement comes as losses at Trump casino company
widen
30th July
Chicago Yahoo/Reuters
Illinois
gaming license heading for showdown
30th July
Austin, Texas
Yahoo/AP
Multimedia
Games' Stock Plunges
30th July
Austin, Texas
Yahoo/Business Wire
Multimedia
Games Reports Third Quarter Net Income of $9.8 Million, EBITDA of $23.0
Million, and Diluted EPS of $0.32
29th July
Mississippi & Las Vegas
Business Wire
Mikohn's
Garfield Slot Game Approved by Mississippi Gaming; Ticketless Technology
Beta Testing to Begin
29th July
Alton, Illinois
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Argosy
Gaming Company Reports Higher Second Quarter 2004 Earnings
29th July
Las Vegas Yahoo/The
Deal
States
zero in on Harrah's-Caesars
29th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Review-Journal
MGM-Mandalay
merger hits snag - 'Second request' could delay $7.9 billion deal up to
10 months
29th July
Detroit Detroit
Free Press
Detroit
casinos meet some expectations 5 years after opening
Whether casinos have been good for
Detroit very much depends upon who you talk to!.
29th July
Las Vegas PRNewswire
The
Majestic Star Casino, LLC Announces Second Quarter 2004 Results
29th July
U.S. Poker
MSNBC Travel
Wheeling
and Dealing on Your Next Vacation
29th July
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Century
Casinos Announces Second Quarter Earnings
29th July
Atlantic City
Yahoo/Reuters
Trump
Hotels loss widens, debt talks continue
29th July
New York Yahoo/Business
Wire
Trump
Hotels & Casino Resorts Reports 2004 Second Quarter and Six Months
Results
29th July
Las Vegas Yahoo/PRNewswire
Boyd
Gaming Reports Second Quarter Results
28th July
U.S. Las Vegas
Sun - Liz Benston
Regional
casinos may face tougher rivals with mergers
28th July
Winnepeg, Manitoba
Canoe Network
Buyouts
offered to casino workers - Manitoba Lotteries cites smoking ban
28th July
Las Vegas Yahoo/PRNewswire
& Reuters
Ameristar
Casinos' Second Quarter Financial Results Show Continued Growth
Ameristar
profit misses target, stock down 20 pct
28th July
Talahassee, Florida
Sun-Sentinel
Slot
machine backers push for amendment
The latest push to legalise non-indian
casino gaming in Florida is for slots at at racetracks and jai-alai frontons
in just Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
28th July
Ontario Hotel
& Motel Management
Casino
veteran Lewin named President of Niagara Casinos
28th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Review-Journal
Gaming
operators more likely to bet on Las Vegas - Expanding to other areas proving
to be much riskier
27th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Sun
'Slots
for Tots' slammed
Dennis Conrad's of Raving Consulting
doing his annual "Hall of Shame" presentation during the Casino Marketing
2004 conference.
27th July
Las Vegas The
Street, Yahoo/Reuters & AP
Feds
Eye MGM Mirage-Mandalay Union
MGM,
Mandalay Say FTC Wants More Info
FTC
Requests More Details on MGM-Mandalay
27th July
Las Vegas Business
Week
Harrah's
Pit Boss on the Caesars Deal
The Harrah's Pitboss is CEO Gary
Loveman. Business Week has a brief Q & A session.
27th July
Colorado & Alberta, Canada
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Century
Casinos Reports on Progress With the Celebrations Casino and Hotel Project
in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
26th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Sun - Liz Benston
Heightened
terrorism fears aren't slowing down casinos
26th July
Las Vegas & Macau
Alliance Gaming - Press release
Alliance
Gaming Announces Contract With Galaxy Macau for New MindPlay Baccarat Table
Technology
An interesting development given
the scam that was recently discovered on the Baccarat tables of the Sands
Macau.
26th July
Las Vegas Mikohn
Gaming - Press release
Mikohn
Launches Texas Hold 'Em Bonus Poker Table Game
26th July
Las Vegas Business
Week
Little
Guys With Big Plans For Vegas
26th July
U.S. USA Today
Slots
prove lucky for many states
26th July
Las Vegas Time
Magazine - Travel section
Lovin'
Las Vegas
A look at how Las Vegas casinos
and the city itself have incorporated sex into the product mix.
26th July
London & Las Vegas
Daily Telegraph
Las
Vegas risks £19 milion to stage mini Phantom
- www.thephantomoftheopera.com
26th July
Las Vegas Reuters.com
Casino
Profits Show Las Vegas Not Slowing
25th July
Nevada Las
Vegas Review-Journal
Keeping
with the (big) fishes - Small casino operators hardly feel doomed by looming
megamergers
25th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Review-Journal
NORM:
Look for a gay casino near you
25th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Sun/AP - Adam Goldman
'The
Phantom of the Opera' - latest Broadway show to play Las Vegas
25th July
Indiana Indianapolis
Star
Money
woes could rock Trump's boat - Casino viewed as safe bet; Donald on shakier
ground
Against
all odds, pair fought gambling
25th July
Book Review
Palm Beach Post
Book
Review: 'Loaded Dice'
25th July
Tallahassese Sun-Sentinel/AP
Slots
issue wins spot on November ballot
24th July
Tallahassee, Florida
Miami Herald/AP
Slots
proposal for Florida fall ballot hits signature threshold
24th July
Central City, Colorado
USA Today
Colorado
town bets big on road to gambling riches
23rd July
Massachusetts Harvard
Crimson
Former
Prof Atop Casino World
A look at Harrah's CEO Gary Loveman's
former academic career at Harvard Business School.
23rd July
Reno Las Vegas
Review-Journal
IGT
keeps rolling - Quarterly profits jump 36 percent for slot maker
23rd July
Las Vegas & Darwin
Yahoo/PRNewswire
MGM
MIRAGE Completes Sale of Darwin Hotel and Casino
23rd July
Atlantic City
Delaware Online/AP
Casinos
face fines for letting man bet
Atlantic City's casinos have a total
of 239 names of those who have requested a self ban.
23rd July
Silver Spring, Maryland
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Come
Out and Experience the Excitement of the World Poker Tour as Travel Channel
Begins Filming Season Three
22nd July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Review-Journal
Harrah's
began with bingo parlor in Reno
Caesars
earns niche in gaming pantheon
MEGAMERGER:
A contrast in cultures
The LVR-J has a 3 part look at the
colourful but very different histories of Harrah's and Ceasar's.
22nd July
Reno & Las Vegas
Yahoo/Reuters
Caesars
profit up as Vegas strong, sells hotel
IGT
profit up 36 pct, sees 15 pct growth
22nd July
Las Vegas Yahoo/Business
Wire
Caesars
Entertainment Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter of 2004
22nd July
Reno Yahoo/PRNewswire
International
Game Technology Reports Record Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2004 Results
22nd July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Review-Journal
Hard
Rock considers addition of 2,000 rooms, tribal casino
22nd July
Las Vegas San Francisco
Chronicle/AP & BBC.co.uk
Aladdin
casino could extend welcome to Linda Ronstadt after all
Ronstadt
casino ban may be lifted
22nd July
Phoenix, Arizona
Yahoo/PRNewswire & Reuters
Aztar
Reports Second-Quarter 2004 Results
Aztar
profit hurt by competition, construction
22nd July
Niagara Falls, New York
WGRZ.com Buffalo
One
Thousand People Show Up For Jobs at Seneca Niagara Casino
22nd July
Las Vegas Business
Wire
CAESARS:
A&E Network to Produce a New Real-Life Series at the World's Most Famous
Casino Resort
22nd July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Sun
Herbst
expanding with Midwest riverboat deal
21st July
Las Vegas The Mercury
News/AP
Harrah's
profit jumps on higher gambling revenue
21st July
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Harrah's
Entertainment Reports Record Results for 2004 Second Quarter
21st July
Las Vegas The Mercury
News/AP
Harrah's
profit jumps on higher gambling revenue
21st July
Las Vegas Yahoo/Reuters
& Forbes/AP
MGM
Mirage Profit Nearly Doubles
MGM
Mirage's 2Q Profit Nearly Doubles
21st July
Indiana Northwest
Indiana Times
Shooter
craps out Horseshoe for $5 million - High-roller puts Hammond boat behind
others in region
One customer apparently won over
$5 million playing craps at the Horseshoe Casino in June.
21st July
Indiana & Atlantic City
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Trump
'Hired' to Develop Southern Indiana Casino
Out of 3 bids the Indiana Gaming
Commission has accepted Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, construction
to begin later this year with a projected opening date in early 2006.
21st July
French Lick, Indiana
CNN.com/AP
Trump
wins nod for casino
21st July
New Orleans, Louisiana
Houma Today/AP
Gamblers
lose $2.1 billion in year in Louisiana casinos
20th July
San Francisco Chronicle
Rolling
the big dice
20th July
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Harrah's
has an out in merger - Company could exit Caesars deal if it deems divestitures
damaging
20th July
Atlantic City Yahoo/PRNewswire
Global
Gaming Business Magazine to Present Second Gaming and Technology Awards
at 6th Annual Gaming and Technology Conference
20th July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Review-Journal & MichaelMoore.com
Aladdin
officials defend eviction of singer after political comments
Open
Letter to Bill Timmins, President Aladdin Casino and Hotel
Amazing story given that it was
Linda Ronstadt's organisation taking the financial risk on ticket sales
for the show and not the Aladdin.
20th July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Review-Journal
Poll
finds more visitors growing leery of LV
20th July
U.S. NBC San
Diego
Poker
Craze - 80 Million American Playing Game
20th July
Las Vegas MSNBC.com/Reuters
Casino
gives Ronstadt the boot - Singer sparked near-riot by praising Moore’s
film
20th July
French Lick, Indiana
Indianapolis Star
Finalists
pitch casino plans - Gaming Commission could grant license in Orange County
today
20th July
Colorado The
Denver Post
Casinos
log modest rebound
19th July
Reno Yahoo/Reuters
IGT
shares down, fear of casino merger effect seen
19th July
Las Vegas Sun
Caesars
CEO in line for $17 million merger bonus
19th July
Las Vegas Review-Journal
GAMING
INDUSTRY: Betting on a monopoly
A look at the market share percentages
that will result from the Harrah's/Caesars and MGM Mirage/Mandalay mergers
- should either be completed.
19th July
Buffalo News/LA Times
Harrah's
and MGM differ in strategy
19th July
Washington, D.C.
NBC4.com
Group
Opposing Gambling Says Petitions Are Frauds
19th July
West Virginia
The State/Philadelphia Inquirer
For
gambling town residents, 'racinos' have been beneficial
19th July
Canada Press
World
Casinos
CA - Casinos In Canada
Indian
Casinos
- www.casinosca.ca
& www.casinosca.com
A listing of all the casinos in Canada and California.
19th July
Las Vegas Time
Magazine
It's
Vegas, Baby!
Poker's
New Face
Time Magazine's cover and main feature
this week is Las Vegas and a look at Poker playing film star Ben Affleck.
18th July
Mississippi Biloxi Sun
Herald
Mega-merger
could herald changes for Mississippi market
Isle
eyes Harrah's, Caesars - Signals interest in sites divested as part of
merger
18th July
Las Vegas Review-Journal
'Another
level' of gaming - Analysts say possibilities for Harrah's could be endless
The LVR-J also has an excellent
graphic of the two companies properties.
www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2004/Jul-17-Sat-2004/photos/business.jpg
18th July
Detroit, Michigan
Philadelphia Inquirer
Detroit
shows the gamble casinos can be
18th July
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
ZENIT News Agency
Higher
Stakes: Legal Gambling Grows - But Communities Count the Social Cost
A look at expanded gambling in the
U.S.from a Catholic perspective.
18th July
New Orleans Biloxi
Sun-Herald
New
Orleans City Council sues Harrah's over development 'delay'
17th July
Forbes.com
Harrah's
Offers Deal to Caesars' Holders
Caeasars shareholders should they
agree to the Harrah's deal will get $17.75 a share in cash or 0.3247 of
1 Harrah' share.
17th July
New Jersey CBS New
York
Out
of luck: Man who misses sentencing while gambling in Vegas finally draws
15-year term
17th July
Atlantic City Las
Vegas Sun/NYT
Casinos
work to thwart counterfeiters
17th July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Sun
Man
charged with allegedly passing fake casino chips
16th July
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Caesars
employees greet merger with fear, excitement
16th July
Mississippi Biloxi
Sun-Herald
Harrah's
rising - Company would own 7 state casinos
16th July
Boston Herald
Harvard
prof wins big in casinos, rolls again
Harrah's CEO Gary Loveman is a former
Harvard Business School assistant professor and was chosen by Chairman
Phil Satre to replace him in 1998.
16th July
California San Diego
Union-Tribune
Merger
could bring 2 more casinos into S.D. County
16th July
Las Vegas Sun
Professor:
Deals will boost casinos' clout
Comments from Professor Bill Thompson
at UNLV.
16th July
USA Today
Latest
Vegas marriage: Harrah's, Caesars tie knot
16th July
Forbes.com/AP
Harrah's-Caesars
Deal Boosts Cos.' Power
16th July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Review-Journal & CNN/AP
Monorail
opens on the Strip to rave reviews
Monorail
opens in Las Vegas after months of delays
- www.lvmonorail.com
16th July
Las Vegas Reno Gazette-Journal/AP
Vegas
monorail up and running after delays
The long delayed Las Vegas Monorail
opened to the public on the 15th. A one-way fair costs $3 and a day ticket
$10.
16th July
Carson City, Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Regulators
OK casino takeover - Control board grants approval to purchase of Gold
Rush, Magic Star
16th July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Review-Journal
JANE
ANN MORRISON: New gaming comissioner, Wynn need to address potential for
conflict - Interesting story!.
Harrah's - Caesars merger
A press
conference was called at 6am PST/ 9am EST on the 15th July
http://investor.harrahs.com/MediaRegister.cfm?MediaID=12632
To listen
to the 45 minute programme a short registration must be completed.
15th July
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Harrah's
Entertainment to Acquire Caesars Entertainment, Create World's Largest
Distributor of Casino Entertainment
The official Harrah's release confirming
newspaper and wire reports. The deal values Caesars at $16.96. a share
and is worth approximately $9.44 billion in total.
http://investor.harrahs.com/news/20040715-139189.cfm
http://investor.harrahs.com/MediaRegister.cfm?MediaID=12632
- Conference call.
15th July
Las Vegas Review-Journal
MERGER
AGREEMENT: Caesars accepts buyout offer
15th July
Las Vegas Sun - Liz Benston
Harrah's,
Caesars ink deal - Move creates world's largest casino company
15th July
Canada.com/AP - Adam Goldman
High
rollers: Harrah's agrees to acquire Caesars for more than US$5 billion
15th July
MSNBC.com
Harrah's
agrees to buy Caesars for $5.2 billion
MSNBC has an interview with Harrah's
CEO Gary Loveman following on from this morning's conference call.
15th July
Las Vegas Sun - Liz Benston
Casino
merger approved by boards
In depth article with several interviews
and comments on the proposed merger.
15th July
Yahoo/Reuters
UPDATE:
Harrah's to buy casino rival Caesars for $5.2 billion
Gives more details on the financial
aspects of the proposed merger.
15th July
FT.com
Harrah's
set for $10bn Caesars bid
Harrah's
near $10bn deal to buy Caesars
15th July
Yahoo/AP - Adam Goldman
Harrah's
to Buy Caesars
The price appears to be around $17
per share. Circa $5 billion in stock and the assumption of over $4 billion
in Caesars Entertainment debt.
15th July
CBS Marketwatch
Harrah's
to buy Caesars for $9.5 billion - Merger would create world's largest gaming
company
15th July
Yahoo/Reuters
Harrah's
Near Deal to Buy Caesars
15th July
Carson City, Nevada
Las Vegas Sun
Venetian
contest rigger lectured by regulators
15th July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Sun
Monorail
finally ready - Ceremonial ride inaugurates much-anticipated system
- www.lvmonorail.com
14th July
Las Vegas Sun
Harrah's
looking at Caesars - Proposed deal draws mixed reaction from analysts
-
www.harrahs.com
&
www.caesars.com
14th July
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Harrah's
courts Caesars - Merger of two gaming companies would eclipse proposed
MGM Mirage-Mandalay deal
14th July
Yahoo/AP & Reuters
Source:
Harrah's in Talks to Buy Caesars
Harrah's
Near Deal to Buy Caesars
14th July
San Francisco Chronicle/AP
Caesars'
shares surge on report of looming acquisition by Harrah's
14th July
Bloomberg/Wall Street Journal & Yahoo/Reuters
Harrah's
Near Agreement to Buy Caesars Entertainment, WSJ Says
Harrah's
near deal to buy gambling rival Caesars-WSJ
If the story is true the deal would
be bigger than the Mandalay - MGM Merger announced back in June.
14th July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Sun
Station
Casinos profit jumps 41 percent
Bomb
scare closes Strip for two hours
14th July
Las Vegas Yahoo/Business
Wire
Station
Casinos Announces Record Second Quarter Results and Declares Dividend
14th July
Atlantic City Newsday/AP
Color
of money: Casinos get primer on new $50 bills
Information about the new $50 bill
can be found at:
-
www.moneyfactory.com/newmoney
14th July
Las Vegas & Colorado
Las Vegas Sun
Fitzgeralds
owner to sell Colorado casino
13th July
Las Vegas Las Vegas
Sun & LVR-J
Adelson
marketing credit line to finance new resort
New
LV Sands resort to cost $1.6 billion
13th July
Detroit Crain's Detroit
Business
Casino
revenues up for June, but Greektown down $400K over June 2003
13th July
Edmonton, Canada
Canada.com/National Post & My Telus/CBC
Casino
robbers open fire when winning baccarat gambler hangs on to purse
Two
shot in robbery outside Edmonton casino
13th July
Las Vegas & Hong Kong
Hong Kong Standard
Casino
debt suit over for lawmaker
A lawsuit in the Hong Kong courts
involving funds owed to the Desert Inn dating back to 1995 has now been
settled.
13th July
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canoe.ca/CP
N.S.
gaming corporation produces less profit for province
13th July
Ohio Cincinnati Enquirer
- Columnist opinion
Slots
at tracks a sucker's bet
13th July
Colorado The Denver
Post & PRNewswire
Majestic
Star to sell casino to Legends
Majestic
Star Enters Into Agreement for the Sale of Black Hawk, Colorado Casino
- www.majesticstar.com
No website found for Legends Gaming.
13th July
California & Las Vegas
PRNewswire
QPI'S
PhotoMotion Images™ Headline in Las Vegas
2.7 seconds is apparently all you
get when customers are contemplating an impulse purchase.
12th July
Canada The Financial Post
'Easter
egg' cheats cracking casinos?
An interesting story from Canada
but with a number of absurd statements. "A terrorist in the know could
conceivably fund operations by cheating slot machines and leave behind
no money trail".
Related link: http://abclocal.go.com/wls/features/IT_071100_CasinoLosses.html
12th July
Washington WUSATV9.com
Slots
Opponent Alleges Pro Gambling Group Misconduct
12th July
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati
Enquirer
Riverfront
casino still a sucker bet
Con:
Do the math: Casinos hurt us
12th July
Clinton, Iowa Quad City
Times
Riverboat
casino still cruising
11th July
Biloxi, Mississippi Biloxi
Sun-Herald
Reviving
Biloxi's Magic
Profile of Terry Schneider, who
at 40 is the new GM of Pinnacle Entertainment's Casino Magic Biloxi.
10th July
Las Vegas & Boston
The Art Newspaper
Casino
loan earns Boston unwelcome attention
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has
21 of its 36 Monets on exhibition at the commercial Bellagio Gallery of
Fine Arts.
10th July
Indiana Indianapolis
Star
Company
buys out French partner for casino
10th July
Carson City
Las Vegas Review-Journal
State
gaming revenue on a roll - May becomes fourth consecutive month of double-digit
gains
10th July
Australia & New York
News.com.au
10
rules for success according to The Donald
10th July
Reno Reno Gazette-Journal
Two
Northern Nevada casino operators among fastest growing U.S. companies
10th July
Carson City, Nevada
Las Vegas Sun & Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nevada
gaming win again up
Table game win was $306.9 million
a 13.6% increase and lots won $592.4 million, up 12.2%.
10th July
Nevada Yahoo/Reuters
& KVBC.com/AP
Nevada
casino revenue up 12.7 percent in May
Nevada
Casinos Win $908.2 Million in May
10th July
French Lick, Indiana
The Houston Chronicle/AP
Trump,
Bird vying for Indiana casino rights
10th July
Vancouver Yahoo/PRNewswire
Las
Vegas introduces www.Zerorake.com, the Internet's first "Rake-Free" card
room in the booming on-line poker world
The company is Las Vegas from Home.
- www.lvfh.com
10th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Review-Journal
Wynn
increases offer to buy Las Vegas Country Club to $52.5 million
It has been suggested that Steve
Wynn is actually more interested in the water rights than the course.
10th July
Las Vegas HamptonRoads.com
Suit
charges feces ruined Vegas honeymoon
9th July
Nevada Lahontan
Valley News
Casino
changes name after action by gaming giant
9th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Sun
Man
jailed in casino credit scam
9th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Business Press
Gaming:
Gaming companies are looking to feast in the East
9th July
Las Vegas & New York
Las Vegas Business Press
Goodman
pitches to New York investors and bankers
9th July
Missouri St.
Louis Today
Upping
the ante on Mo. gambling
9th July
Brownsville, Texas
Brownsville Herald
Police
promise to continue closing video casinos
9th July
Las Vegas & Wall Street
Yahoo/Reuters
Las
Vegas may be cooling, Wall Street worries
8th July
Las Vegas Cardweb.com
MGM
Mirage Visa
In August MGM Mirage will become
the third U.S. casino operator to offer customers their own Credit Card.
8th July
Richmond, B.C.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer/AP
Canadians
buy casinos in state - Vancouver-area company spending up to $5.4 million
8th July
Minnesota Minneapoils
Star-Tribune
Minnesota's
Indian casinos had third-highest take in U.S.
8th July
Shreveport, Louisiana
News-Journal.com
Police
believe Liberty City couple went to casino to die
8th July
Reno Reno Gazette
Journal
Old
Reno Casino’s license to get new life - Owners betting on Sparks venture
8th July
New York Newsday/AP
Answers
about casino gambling in wake of court ruling
8th July
New York The
Journal News
New
table game combines blackjack and poker
POJACK is the name of the game.
- www.pojack.com
8th July
Indiana Indianapolis
Star
Company
buys majority stake in casino project
French Group Tranchant have sold
their stake in the consortium bidding on a casino licence in Orange County,
Indiana.
7th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Review-Journal
Green
Valley Ranch official found dead - Michael Tata featured in 'American Casino'
7th July
Las Vegas Yahoo/AFP
Las
Vegas casinos keep close eye on gamblers, potential terrorists
I am not sure if the article is
a warning or an invitation ? Ian.
7th July
Richmond, B.C.
Canada.com/CP
Great
Canadian Gaming Corp. paying US$5.4M for U.S. gambling properties
7th July
Las Vegas MSNBC.com/AP
Las
Vegas' new monorail makes opening bid
Website: www.lvmonorail.com
7th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Sun - Liz Benston
& LVR-J
Country
club board rejects Wynn offer
Country
club board rejects buyout offer from Wynn
7th July
Arizona Arizona
Republic
Casinos
hear ka-ching
7th July
Shreveport, Louisiana Houston
Chronicle/AP
Two
bodies found in Hollywood Casino room
7th July
Las Vegas CBS
Marketwatch
Alliance
Gaming CEO's salary is $980,000
7th July
Philadelphia
ABC News/AP
Pa.
Lawmakers May Own Gambling Shares
7th July
Detroit, Michigan
ABC News/AP & Detroit News
Michigan
Senate Passes Casino Tax Hike
Casinos
condemn tax hike - Plan would cut jobs, affect size, scale of new halls,
they say
The Michigan Senate has voted to
increase gaming taxes at Detroit's 3 casinos to 24% from 18%.
7th July
Las Vegas & London
Yahoo/PRNewswire
VendingData™
Corporation Delivers 60 Deck Checkers™ to TCSJOHNHUXLEY for International
Distribution
7th July
Pennsylvania
Daily Racing Form
Slots
bill could rearrange gaming landscape in East
6th July
Las Vegas USA
Today
Suspect
in AOL theft makes conflicting impressions
6th July
Bensalem, Pennsylvania
Daily Local/AP
Slots
bill signed
5th July
Pennsylvania
ABC News/AP
Governor
OKs gambling bill for Pennsylvania
5th July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Review-Journal
NEVADAN
AT WORK: SUSIE McMULLAN - Slot manager, The Venetian
INSIDE
GAMING: What will Adelson do with $5 billion?
5th July
Niagara falls, N.Y.
The Buffalo News
Life
as casino dealer is sure bet for ex-cruise ship entertainer
5th July
Pennsylvania
Stockhouse Canad/PRNewswire
Magna
Entertainment Corp. announces the passage of alternative gaming legislation
in Pennsylvania
5th July
Harrisburg, PA
CNN.com/AP
Pennsylvania
OKs slot machines - Slots for tax relief was centerpiece of governor's
election
5th July
Las Vegas Yahoo/PRNewswire
75-Cent
Bet Pays $4.9 Million at Gold Coast in Las Vegas
4th July
U.S. - Gaming Investments
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Recovery
lifts casino profits - Second-quarter profits for Big Six rise 41.7 percent
from year ago
4th July
Pennsylvania
620Ktar.com/AP
Pennsylvania
House Passes Gambling Bill
After an 8 hour debate Pennsylvania's
House of Representatives has passed a bill 113-88 that will legalise up
to 61,000 slots at 14 separate venues in the State.
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- www.house.state.pa.us/index.cfm
4th July
Detroit Detroit
Free Press - Editorial
Casino
Taxes - Legislature must be careful with imposing new terms
4th July
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Inquirer
A
reality check on gambling promises
4th July
Atlantic City
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
After
26 years, gambling is transforming Atlantic City
3rd July
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Newsday/AP
GOP:
No gambling bill without budget agreement
3rd July
Gaming Investments
Fortune Magazine
A
Poker IPO Is In the Cards
- The World Poker Tour
3rd July
Rhode Island
The Pawtucket Times/AP
Dicey
Decision
"Cooked up at the 11th hour, this
deal would simply hand an out-of-state gambling corporation a 10-year monopoly
in exchange for peanuts"
3rd July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Review-Journal
Snap!
Crackle! Popular! - Convention authority expects 277,000 visitors in LV
for three-day holiday weekend
3rd July
Las Vegas Daily
Racing Form
In
casino world, the big get bigger
3rd July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Review-Journal
Boyd
undergoes growth spurt - Strip megaresort could be next after buyout of
Coast
3rd July
Carson City, Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Judge
rejects dismissal of IGT tax fraud case
3rd July
Omaha, Nebraska
Las Vegas Sun/AP
Pro-gambling
group collects more than 600,000 signatures for petition
3rd July
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit Free Press
Casino
owners join forces with anti-gambling activists to stop racetracks
2nd July
Rhode Island & Pennsylvania
Las Vegas Sun/AP
Governor
vetoes bill on casino referendum
Pennsylvania
Senate approves gambling bill
The Pennsylvania vote could quite
easily lead to 61,000 slots at 14 locations, mainly the State's Racetracks.
2nd July
Las Vegas Newsday/AP
Boyd
Gaming, Harrah's Complete Mergers
2nd July
Las Vegas Yahoo/PRNewswire
Harrah's
Entertainment Completes Acquisition of Horseshoe Gaming
Boyd
Gaming Completes Coast Casinos Merger
1st July
Las Vegas Yahoo/PRNewswire
Alliance
Gaming Announces Appointment of Richard Haddrill as Chief Executive Officer
1st July
Las Vegas Investors.com/CBS
MarketWatch
Close
of Coast deal vaults Boyd up casino ranks
1st July
Las Vegas Las
Vegas Sun/AP
Apology
to Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn made public in libel case
1st July
New York Yahoo/Business
Wire
Empire
Resorts, Inc. Announces Grand Opening of Mighty M Gaming at Monticello
Raceway
1st July
Rochester, New York
Democrat & Chronicle
Mall
mogul reveals vision for city casino
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