| Casino Domain Archive (December 2004) |
| Analyst predicts a New Years bonanza for Las Vegas resorts |
| The number of Strip resorts posting "no vacancy" signs for the New Year's Eve weekend is growing quickly, with one gaming analyst predicting that every hotel room in Las Vegas will be booked as visitors celebrate the holiday. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Casino proposals sought |
| THE government yesterday formally asked potential investors to submit proposals for a leisure and casino resort which is aimed at boosting the city-state's global appeal but will decide later whether to give the casino complex the green light. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Gambling industry experiences momentous year as changes abound |
| Mark down 2004 as perhaps the most momentous year in the history of the gambling industry as investors embraced Las Vegas casino companies and tourists flocked to the city in record numbers to indulge in the whirlwind changes. A slew of high-profile events helped shape the industry this year, raising awareness not only on Wall Street but in the very homes of people making the trek to Sin City. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Las Vegas goes luxury |
| LAS VEGAS - When the doors to The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace were poised to open for the first time in May 1992, some questioned whether a mall of luxury boutiques would succeed on the Las Vegas Strip. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Live Poker Is the Real Deal in NW Indiana |
| When television producers sunk their teeth into poker in their quest to satisfy America's voracious appetite for reality shows, they started a revolution. More people are playing poker today than at any time in history. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer gambling column |
| NFL RULES THROW VEGAS' SUPER BOWL PARTIES FOR A LOSS: The National Football League is full of menacing characters ferocious about protecting their turf. Usually, they're fearsome linebackers, defensive tackles and safeties intent on keeping the opposition from crossing the goal line. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Casino operators grasp Singapore concept |
| Less than one year after broaching the topic of legalizing gambling in the Asian city-state of Singapore, the country's government last week issued a request for concept (RFC) to major international casino operators for the building of the country's first casino resort. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Gaming trade group to strategize without Beau Rivage |
| The Mississippi Gaming Association, one of two trade organizations in the state, will hold a meeting next month as part of a "strategic planning process," said incoming president Duncan McKenzie. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Calif Tribe Dumps Trump From Its Casino |
| The Twenty Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians is dumping Donald Trump from its casino. The tribe has announced an early $6 million buyout of its partnership with Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts Inc. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Las Vegas casinos avert strike |
| A strike by maintenance workers planned for Monday at three Strip resorts was averted when employees voted to accept a new five-year agreement negotiated with a federal mediator. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Court OKs makeup rule for casino workers |
| Lambda Legal expressed disappointment Tuesday after a federal appeals court ruled against its client, a woman bartender who had been fired for refusing to wear makeup as part of the dress code of Harrah's casinos. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Is Trump's Casino Business Salvageable? |
| Is Trump's Casino Business Salvageable? Earlier this week, Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts (OTC: DJTCQ.OB) was dealt a small blow when a California tribe bought out Trump's casino management contract early. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| KYWs Year in Review: Atlantic City Casino Strike |
| A month-long strike hit seven Atlantic City, NJ casinos during 2004. Thousands of hospitality workers -- members of Local 54 of the hotel and restaurant employees' union -- walked out for the entire month of October. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Casinos level the tables |
| Every staff member involved in the internal procedures is monitored by superiors and accompanied by two or three colleagues,’ assures Sotiris Iliopoulos, head of security at one of Greece’s biggest casinos. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| French casinos face crippling strike |
| France's 17,000 casino workers, fed up with declining tips and low-paid overnight shifts, are to go on strike New Year's Eve to rob their employers of their most lucrative night of the year. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Casinos multiplying like rabbits |
| The combination of a growing independent county economy and some unexpected moves to expand the Indian gaming scenario to five projects in Sullivan County has prompted considerable uneasiness among county residents. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Whats happening at the casinos |
| 377 Riverside Drive E., Windsor. Open 24 hours daily. 3,300 slots (5 cents-$100); 86 gaming tables: blackjack, Spanish 21, craps, roulette, baccarat, mini-baccarat, three-card poker, Caribbean stud, Let It Ride, pai gow poker. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Senecas hire counsel to probe casino funds |
| The Seneca Nation has hired a high-powered Washington law firm to investigate how its casinos were financed and built, looking for signs of criminal or civil wrongdoing. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Majority opposes new casinos but support growing poll finds |
| Most residents of lower Fairfield County oppose an expansion of tribal casino gambling. But a poll conducted earlier this year by Greenwich Time/The Advocate found that 39 percent of the citizens in those towns support a tribal casino in Danbury, while 36 percent support the creation of such a facility in Bridgeport. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Casinos continue to draw crowds eager for jackpot |
| MASHANTUCKET -- Theresa and Francis Beauregard of Norwich, waiting in the new wing of Foxwoods Resort Casino Tuesday evening, were asked their opinion of the casino's new area. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Century Casinos Completes Transaction with Tollgate Venture LLC |
| Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNTY - News). As previously announced, Century reported plans to develop and operate a casino and hotel in Central City, Colorado. On December 30, 2004, the transaction closed with the Company having contributed |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
| Seneca Nation probing financing of own casinos |
| The Seneca Indian Nation intends to put to rest simmering questions about how its casinos were financed and built with the help of an outside law firm hired to conduct an independent investigation. |
Friday, 31 December 2004 |
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