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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
Lake Las Vegas casino to close its doors
Casino MonteLago shutdown follows announced Ritz Carlton closure at bankrupt resort complex
Singapore’s first casino debuts
Resorts World Sentosa casino is part of a $4.7 billion complex on Sentosa Island
Pennsylvania regulators fine The Meadows casino in connection with gamblers’ scam
Three gamblers allegedly conspired to win more than $400,000 in false jackpots
MGM Mirage posts smaller fourth-quarter loss
But company still failed to live up to many analysts’ predictions
Vegas on the mend, say convention folks
Although total visitation fell in 2009, increases in the last four months of the year are promising
MGM Mirage wants out of Atlantic City
Will offer its 50 percent stake in Borgata to allow a focus on growth opportunities in Macau
China vows to ‘bust’ Web gambling
Government says the growing, but illegal, industry is moving large amounts of money offshore
California tribes oppose intrastate poker
Poker initiative was proposed by card club interests and pro-Internet tribes
Hard landing for Pinnacle in 2009
Fourth quarter revenues down 5.4 percent; total revenue flat for year
Commission’s task: fixing Atlantic City
New advisory commission will examine the future of gaming in New Jersey
Melco revenues dip in 2009
Macau casino operator attributes much of the decline to a decrease in VIP play
Party starts strong in New Year
32 percent increase in fourth quarter revenues aided by two acquisitions and strong casino performance
Ameristar posts record EBITDA
Cites revenue growth in Colorado, regulatory improvements in Missouri and overall operating efficiencies
GOP leader wants Aqueduct award investigated
Suggests that the long-awaited selection is tainted with favoritism and electioneering
WMS eyes expansion into Web gambling
U.S. slot machine giant will begin with a UK-targeted operation
2009 loss for Ontario’s resort casinos
Reported a C$70 million loss after paying nearly $300 million to the province
Florida lawmaker proposes resort casinos
Five to seven “destination resorts” would provide competition for the Seminoles’ Hard Rock casinos
PartyGaming founder leaves the business
Anurag Dikshit had cooperated with the U.S. Justice Department and paid $300 million in fines
Greektown gets new owners, new management
Property to exit bankruptcy reorganization on June 30
Bill offered in N.J. to allow Web gambling
Would allow Atlantic City’s casinos to offer Internet gambling to state residents
Genting ready to go in Singapore
Hopes to receive license and open before the lucrative Chinese New Year holiday
Harrah’s closer to Planet Hollywood takeover
Will operate the hotel and manage some of the property’s food and beverage operations
Pa. scraps limit on slot-makers
Regulation had limited individual manufacturers to no more than 50 percent of casino floors
Penn has new site for Ohio casino
New larger location would need voter approval
Megaresort for sale — cheap
Bids are due Friday for the Fontainebleau, but they have to top Carl Icahn’s $156.2 million offer
Carruthers draws jail time
Former BetonSports CEO gets 33 months in prison
Vegas on the rebound?
Upbeat Consumer Electronics Show, strong New Year's performance are good signs
