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New Australia Star City Casino plans flawed

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 Posted in Gambling, News, Land Casinos | No Comments »

The City of Sydney council in Australia has deemed the new design of the newly proposed $475 million makeover of Star City casino as having too many flaws and has directed it should be redesigned. The new Star City Casino's ...

McCain and his gambling ‘ties’ seen by Republican Partisans

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 Posted in Articles, News | No Comments »

In an extremely long and thorough article about McCain and his gambling 'ties', the New York Times published an article about Senator McCain's love of gambling and his links to the promotion of gambling both in the interest of the ...

Various Countries blame USA for ‘Casino Capitalism’

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 Posted in Articles, News | No Comments »

Seen at the Associated PressVarious countries are blaming the USA for their 'casino capitalism' and the US government's failure to resolve the financial crisis threatening the foundations of the global free market.Especially the Latin American leaders say that America must urgently fix ...

Tropicana Entertainment LLC to re-open Sale for Riverboat Casino, Casino Aztar

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 Posted in Riverboat Casinos, News, Las Vegas | No Comments »

Tropicana Entertainment LLC is to re-open the sale for their riverboat casino, Casino Aztar. Tropicana is hoping to get a better price for this casino in Evansville, Ind On Friday, Tropicana filed a motion with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware ...

New Mohegan Sun Casino of the Wind

Friday, August 22nd, 2008 Posted in Mohegan Sun Casino, News, Land Casinos | No Comments »

Mohegan Sun, a gaming complex in Uncasville, Conn., have informed that Project Horizon is scheduled to debut next week. Project Horizon is the facility's third major expansion. Mohegan Sun: "On August 29th, one of the largest gaming facilities in the world will ...

Monarch Casino And Resort Inc holdings reduced by Strs Ohio

Sunday, July 27th, 2008 Posted in Resort Casinos, News, Land Casinos | No Comments »

LONG BEACH (Mffais.com) - Strs Ohio sold -9,770 (-19.70 %) of their shares in Monarch Casino And Resort Inc (MCRI), bringing their current holdings to 39,800 shares as shown by filings made public on the 24th July 2008. The stock is ...

Chiefs call for investigation into Casino Rama payments made to non-existent band

Sunday, July 27th, 2008 Posted in Casino Rama, News, Land Casinos | No Comments »

Seen at the Canadian Press Jun 27, 2008 OTTAWA — Ontario government lawyers are looking into Casino Rama payments made to a First Nation that doesn't officially exist, and at least one chief, Chief Wilfred King of the Gull Bay First Nation ...

Upfront efforts underway to secure renewal of Casino Rama’s operating license

Sunday, July 27th, 2008 Posted in Casino Rama, News, Land Casinos | No Comments »

In 2011, Casino Rama's is coming up for renewal. The Simcoe North MPP Garfield Dunlop is already pressing the province to ensure that Casino Rama remains in operation past 2011. Dunlop said that he wants to lobby for the ...

Drug Charges against Page won’t affect casino Rama show

Sunday, July 27th, 2008 Posted in Casino Rama, News | No Comments »

Seen at the Barrie Examiner - 25 July, 2008 Recent drug charges laid against the front-man Steven Page of Barenaked Ladies won't affect two shows scheduled for Casino Rama. Casino Rama spokeswoman Lesley Robinson is quoted as saying: "The concerts are ...

Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino Promotes New Real Deal in Entertainment

Sunday, July 27th, 2008 Posted in Casino Hotels, Poker, Resort Casinos, VIP Casino Clubs, Land Casinos, News, Las Vegas | No Comments »

LAS VEGAS, July 21, 2008 The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas is to set a new standard in Entertainment with 'The Real Deal!' - the new show will feature Poker Superstars interacting with audience members in a live, high-tech and fun-filled ...