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Chinese take over Bahamas resort project
$2.5 billiion Baha Mar Resort was originally planned by Harrah’s Entertainment
Barrière IPO reported in the works
French hotel and services group Accor will sell part or all of its 49 percent stake
Isle buys Bally’s Vicksburg casino
$80 million deal is expected to close by the end of June
Second European casino hit by armed gang
Gang of five takes at least 30,000 euros from French casino
Banner year for SJM in Macau
Stanley Ho's publicly listed casino operating company grew profits by 13.9 percent last year
Armed gang robs Swiss casino
Hundreds of thousands of euros taken in early-morning attack
Americans, Canadians warming to Web gambling
More are in favor of legalizing online gambling with federal regulation
New $450m. casino planned for Vancouver
New 680,000-square-foot entertainment complex would feature a 107,000-square-foot casino
Unemployment worsens in Las Vegas
February rate increased to 13.9 percent, the 14th consecutive month of double-digit joblessness
Macau on pace for record month
Maintains position as the largest and fastest-growing gambling market in the world
No referendum on Revel tax breaks
Rule change benefits Revel, but will be protested
LV report details a year to forget
Visitor spending, participation in gambling and show attendance all down in 2009
Suspects nabbed in Berlin poker heist
€242,000 was stolen during a high-stakes poker game at Berlin’s Grand Hyatt Hotel
888 took a hit in 2009
Profits decline in fiscal 2009 as a result of economic downturn and adverse currency movements
Hard Rock boss found dead in his home
Company President Randy Kwasniewski found dead from an apparent gunshot wound
U.S. casino revenues down for second straight year
Total win down 5.7 percent after 4.6 percent decline in 2008, says American Gaming Association
Pequot named to last NIGC seat
Daniel J. Little gets nod from President Barack Obama to serve three-year term
Revenues down for Great Canadian
Fourth quarter and full year revenue declined, but with some positive results as well
Former top regulator joins MGM Mirage board
Bill Bible leaves his post as Nevada Resort Association president to fill board vacancy
Racetrack gaming bill introduced in Kentucky
Would allow “electronic games of skill” similar to what are used at tracks in Arkansas
Pennsylvania slot machine revenue rises in February
Increase based on two additional casinos reporting compared to last year; same-facility revenues were down
Genting’s Singapore property generating huge revenue numbers
Resorts World Sentosa up to $7 million to $8 million a day in gaming revenue
Wynn appears before Pa. regulators to describe $600 million project
Wynn Resorts Ltd. would provide about $240 million, or up to 40 percent, of the project funding
Seminole compact negotiations continue
Rep. Bill Galvano working on a new Seminole deal to present to Gov. Charlie Crist
Wynn may take over stalled Philly casino project
Original investors need new funding source for the Foxwoods Casino project in South Philadelphia
Shuffle Master settles shareholder suits for $13m.
Class action lawsuits were filed in 2007 over alleged fraudulent accounting practices
In Spain, gambling among biggest Web businesses
Internet gambling in Spain generated revenues of €85.7 million in the third quarter of 2009
New Missouri casino granted license
$380 million River City Casino set to open March 4
Aristocrat posts second-half loss
Company looks for another tough year in 2010
Stanford study finds secondhand smoke pervasive in California Indian casinos
Smoke levels often exceed concentrations associated with harmful effects
