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Nevada casinos had a revenue decrease in January, but it was small compared to previous months. The gaming industry is hoping this signals a turnaround in the near future.

We now know the future of the President Casino. Pinnacle Entertainment Group has surrendered it’s gaming license for the riverboat. The Missouri Gaming Commission met at 10 a.m. Tuesday and accepted the license. Under the agreement, the President Casino would cease operation on or before July 1, 2010. In January, the Missouri Gaming Commission voted to close the President because of declining …

Pinnacle to surrender license for President Casino to Gaming Commission

Chicago Press Release Services (press release)
Pinnacle to surrender license for President Casino to Gaming Commission
KSDK
KSDK — Pinnacle Entertainment has agreed to surrender its license for the President Casino to the Missouri Gaming Commission. The move will free up one of …
Gaming regulators discuss President Casino’s fateSt. Louis Business Journal
Pinnacle Surrenders President Casino Gaming LicenseFOX2now.com
Commission weighs casino futureSt. Louis Post-Dispatch
PR Newswire (press release)

Caribbean Casino and Gaming Corp. Names Antonio Rodriguez as Vice President of …
CNNMoney.com (press release)
Caribbean Casino and Gaming Corp. (PINKSHEETS: CGAQ) has named Antonio Rodriguez as the company’s VP of Gaming Operations. Rodriquez brings more than 20 …
Fastmoneytalk.com: Small Cap Companies Mariner’s Choice International Inc …Trading Markets (press release)

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Pennsylvania Gov. Edward G. Rendell thinks that the proposed Mason Dixon Resort & Casino in Cumberland Township is ‘

Local officials said House Speaker Robert DeLeo sidestepped how an Indian casino in Middleboro would fit into the gaming plan he laid out in his speech to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Audley Shaw, said while the introduction of casino gaming will not save the economy, it will help to boost earnings and bring mor…

Randall A. Fine has accumulated a wealth of experience from big-time gaming operators in his eight-year casino career.

5 men face felonies in charity-run casino hall
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
White, York and Keller are all listed on state gaming forms as the operators of what was once the Parnell Poker Palace and Casino, which operated at 4608 …

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Alpha Earnings
Boyd Gaming loss narrows, shares jump
Reuters
ATLANTA (Reuters) – Casino operator Boyd Gaming Corp (BYD.N) on Tuesday posted a narrower fourth-quarter net loss because of cost cuts and cited signs of …
Boyd Gaming posts smaller 4Q loss on lower costsBusinessWeek
Boyd Cuts 4Q Loss; Revenue Misses ExpectationsFOXBusiness
Boyd Gaming reaffirms interest in acquiring Station Casinos assetsLas Vegas Sun
TheStreet.com

Alpha Earnings
Boyd Gaming posts smaller 4Q loss on lower costs
BusinessWeek
Casino operator Boyd Gaming Corp. posted a smaller fourth-quarter loss Tuesday, helped by significantly lower expenses and improving business in Las Vegas. …
Boyd Gaming loss narrows, shares jumpReuters
Boyd Cuts 4Q Loss; Revenue Misses ExpectationsFOXBusiness
Boyd Gaming Narrows LossTheStreet.com
Wall Street Journal (blog)

HARRISBURG — After a slow start, gross terminal revenues are finally starting to rev up at the Rivers Casino, state Gaming Control Board Chairman Greg Fajt said Monday.

Concert venues go boomer
Press of Atlantic City
What makes a successful casino operation has changed from the early days of Atlantic City gaming in the late 1970s and ’80s. In the past, people who gambled …
Behind Wynn’s Foxwoods move | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/28/2010Philadelphia Inquirer
INSIDE GAMING: Wynn deal could doom city he once salvagedLas Vegas Review – Journal
Las Vegas And Atlantic City Still Searching For Gambling AnswersCasino Gambling Web
Press of Atlantic City
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Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn is expected to make the trip east this week to tell state gaming regulators about his plans to take over the Foxwoods project on the South Philadelphia waterfront.

Las Vegas Sun
Nevada Nears Budget Deal
Wall Street Journal
Under the tentative agreement, casino companies apparently emerged mostly unscathed. Democratic Majority Leader Steven Horsford had wanted casino companies …
NV legislative leaders agree to budget dealLas Vegas Sun
Inside Gaming: Financial Woes Continue for the Casino IndustryPokerNews.com
Proposal to fund gaming enforcement with casino money dead, for nowReno Gazette Journal
RecentPoker.com

Afro American
Jay-Z’s Casino Deal Questioned by Simmons and Feds
Afro American
Simmons said he preferred a bid of rival casino company Penn National Gaming, and believed Penn National offered the state the best return on the racino …

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Las Vegas Sun
NV legislative leaders agree to budget deal
Las Vegas Sun
Democrats control both the Senate and Assembly, and have been pushing for more revenue from mining and casino industries to limit deep cuts to education and …
Inside Gaming: Financial Woes Continue for the Casino IndustryPokerNews.com
Proposal to fund gaming enforcement with casino money dead, for nowReno Gazette Journal
NV legislative leaders agree to budget dealNewsday (subscription)
San Jose Mercury News

Behind Wynn’s Foxwoods move | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/28/2010
Philadelphia Inquirer
Taking over the foundering Foxwoods Casino project is not as much of a business non sequitur as it may appear, gaming analysts explain. …
INSIDE GAMING: Wynn deal could doom city he once salvagedLas Vegas Review – Journal
Las Vegas And Atlantic City Still Searching For Gambling AnswersCasino Gambling Web

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Las Vegas Sun
NV gov, legislators, still talking budget deal
KTVN
Democrats control both the Senate and Assembly, and have been pushing for more revenue from mining and casino industries to limit deep cuts to education and …
Inside Gaming: Financial Woes Continue for the Casino IndustryPokerNews.com
Proposal to fund gaming enforcement with casino money dead, for nowReno Gazette Journal
Nevada gov., lawmakers, press on for budget dealLas Vegas Sun
RecentPoker.com