When all is done, changes at the Hard Rock Hotel will bring between $20 million and $30 million in renovations to gaming areas, restaurants and music venues.
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Gaming equipment supplier Shuffle Master was given preliminary approval Wednesday by the state Gaming Control Board to manufacture and provide interactive gaming systems.
Gamblers bet more than $417 million in the first full month in business at Ohio’s two casinos, and operators paid out more than $371 million in winnings, the Ohio Casino Control Commission reported Tuesday.
NEW YORK – An Internet poker company founder has been released on bail after he surrendered in New York last week to face charges he operated his business like a Ponzi scheme.
HONG KONG – Macau gambling company Melco Crown Entertainment is teaming up with the Philippines’ richest man to develop a $1 billion casino resort in Manila in a sign of the industry’s plans for rapid expansion in Asia.
PHILADELPHIA – Gross revenue from Pennsylvania slot machines rose 5.5 percent for the fiscal year that just ended, according to state figures, with tax revenue generated by casinos up 4.8 percent to $1.3 billion.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Supporters of two separate efforts to legalize casinos in Arkansas have turned in petitions seeking to place the proposals on the ballot in November.
A new truck stop on Interstate 80 in Lovelock is adding a casino with 60 slot machines and a NASCAR-themed sports bar.