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Seneca Allegany Casino expansion weeks ahead of schedule
Expansion work at the Seneca Allegany Casino in Salamanca, N.Y., is under budget and ahead of schedule by several weeks. -More-
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Boyd reports net revenues of more than $2B for 2011
Boyd Gaming says its fourth-quarter revenue rose by 10% to $606.7 million. -More-
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Listen to former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge during G2E's new iGaming webinar -- free
Register today for a free G2E webinar focused on online gaming in the United States. -More-
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2 CEOs to speak at Southern Gaming Summit
A pair of casino CEOs is scheduled to speak at the upcoming Southern Gaming Summit, which will be held May 9-10 in Biloxi, Mi -More-
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Melco Crown may invest $1B in a Manila casino project
Melco Crown Entertainment is "very interested" in a major casino project for the Philippines and may be willing to invest $1 -More-
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Horseshoe Cleveland rolling toward May 14 opening
An army of construction workers is close to transforming a former department store into Ohio's first full-scale casino. -More-
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Forbes highlights the remarkable rise of Sheldon Adelson
Forbes magazine delves into the fall and rise of casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, a man who not only oversees the powerful Las V -More-
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Traffic improvements could drive casino licensing in Mass.
Developers can increase their chances of driving home a casino license in Massachusetts if they include a plan for controllin -More-
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$2.6B Baha Mar project on track in Bahamas
The $2.6 billion Baha Mar casino resort project is on track for its December 2014 opening. -More-
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Online gaming one of fastest growing sectors of gambling industry
Online gaming has soared by 42.5% since 2008 and is now one of the fastest-growing sectors of the gambling industry. -More-
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Debunk the myths about slot machines
According to an annual AGA survey, the slot machine consistently is named the public's favorite casino game. -More-
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Casino-themed social game space welcomes a new player
Lucky Gem Casino is the latest Facebook game to allow users to gamble with virtual currency. -More-
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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
Leo Tolstoy,Russian writer -More-
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Casino generates more cash than expected - KSN-TV
Hays Daily NewsCasino generates more cash than expectedKSN-TVWICHITA, Kansas -- Open since the day after Christmas, the Kansas Star Casino has made $21.6 million in gambling revenue through January. The south central zone, which includes the city of Mulvane, Sedgwick and Sumner counties each get a 1 percent cut ...Kansas Star Casino nets $21.6 million in first weeksLawrence Journal Worldall 4 news articles »
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Casino plan for National Harbor draws objections from locals and Rosecroft ... - Washington Post
Washington TimesCasino plan for National Harbor draws objections from locals and Rosecroft ...Washington PostThe Maryland senator whose district includes National Harbor on Wednesday blasted a plan to steer a billion-dollar casino there, saying the move smacked of the kind of “backroom deals” that Prince George's County needs to move beyond.National Harbor casino proposal draws fireBaltimore SunPG seeks casino at National HarborWashington TimesPG casino would mean an extra $363m in gambling revenue, Md. report showsWashington ExaminerPatch.com -CBS Localall 41 news articles »
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Manila casino project sparked Wynn-Okada row - ABS CBN News
AFPManila casino project sparked Wynn-Okada rowABS CBN NewsMANILA, Philippines - A $2 billion casino project in the Philippines sparked the row between tycoons Steve Wynn and Kazuo Okada. Wynn Resorts filed a lawsuit in Las Vegas, where Wynn accused his former friend and business partner Okada of making ...Exclusive: Wynn aims to kick Okada off Macau board FridayReutersWynn casino sues Japanese partner OkadaAFPShareholder seeks to bar Wynn Resorts from buying back stockLos Angeles TimesWashington Postall 607 news articles »
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Casino Guichard, Fondiaria-SAI, LVMH: Europe Equity Preview - BusinessWeek
Casino Guichard, Fondiaria-SAI, LVMH: Europe Equity PreviewBusinessWeekCasino Guichard-Perrachon SA (CO FP): The French supermarket operator is disputing the 1.35 billion-euro ($1.79 billion) price Galeries Lafayette SA has set for its stake in Monoprix supermarkets. Casino's advisers set the price at 700 million euros.and more »
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Casino gaming bill moves forward after emotional testimony - WDRB
Lexington Herald LeaderCasino gaming bill moves forward after emotional testimonyWDRB(WDRB) -- A bill that would allow voters to approve a constitutional amendment authorizing up to five casinos at racetracks and two standalone locations has cleared a hurdle. The proposal to legalize casinos was approved by the Senate State and Local ...Ky. Senate committee OKs casino gambling proposalCoshocton TribuneFull Senate expected to vote Thursday on casino gambling billLexington Herald LeaderChristian Leaders Oppose Casino Gambling in Ky.WSLSDaily Racing Form -WLKY Louisville -Louisville Courier-Journalall 81 news articles »
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Casino developer says Ala. senator sought bribes - The Huntsville Times - al.com
al.comCasino developer says Ala. senator sought bribesThe Huntsville Times - al.com(AP) — Country Crossing casino developer Ronnie Gilley testified Wednesday that a state senator on trial on corruption charges was his best recruiter for votes for pro-gambling legislation and she frequently sought bribes that she said would sway ...Defense Attorneys Challenge Ala. Casino DeveloperWSLSAla. casino developer new to lobbyistThe Oshkosh NorthwesternCasino developer Gilley says Smith sought bribesMontgomery AdvertiserWJHG-TVall 84 news articles »