Betting & Casino News Service

Las Vegas-based Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. has signed an initial agreement with a company headed by Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert to develop and operate casinos in Cincinnati and Cleveland.

Revenue increased for the Golden Nugget hotel-casinos in Las Vegas and Laughlin in the second quarter, their owner reported today.

Las Vegas Sun
Riviera Hotel & Casino Owner Files Chapter 11, to Sell to Lenders
The Distressed Debt Alert
Riviera Holdings Corp., which owns the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and Riviera Black Hawk Casino in Colorado, filed a pre-negotiated Chapter 11 …
Casino owner Riviera Holdings files for Chapter 11BusinessWeek
Las Vegas’ Riviera Hotel & Casino owner files for bankruptcyReuters
Casino Owner Riviera Files Chap 11Emii.com
Denver Post

Cleveland Cavaliers officials came away from their meeting with two-time MVP LeBron James confident that the free-agent will sign with his hometown team, according to an Associated Press report.
Cavs owner Dan Gilbert, new head coach Byron Sc…

The Hollywood Casino Perryville to open Sept. 30 The state’s first casino in Cecil County will open on Sept. 30, four weeks ahead of schedule, the owner of the parlor announced Thursday.

Associated Press – May 4, 2010 2:44 PM ET MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Two contract lobbyists whose clients include Victoryland casino owner Milton McGregor have appeared before a federal grand jury…

Local Casino Preps for Derby
KULR-TV
The Kentucky Derby is not just a race, it’s a life long passion for Won 800 Casino and sports bar owner Scott Lindell. “I’ve been to the derby four times …

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Rivers Casino owners yesterday finished their first of 30 annual $7.5 million installments toward the new Penguins arena with a $5.2 million transfer to the arena’s owner the city-county Sports & Exhibition Authority.

Casino Offers to Exchange 700 Million Euros of Bonds
BusinessWeek
April 20 (Bloomberg) — Casino Guichard-Perrachon SA, the biggest supermarket owner in Paris, is offering to exchange or buy back as much …

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The small Hooters hotel-casino in Las Vegas narrowed its loss in the fourth quarter, its owner reported today.

The online gambling domain name case that has been ongoing in Kentucky took another turn this week when the owner of one of the domain names came forward.

WANE
Bankruptcy shouldn’t affect betting parlor
Gary Post Tribune
Besides the Merrillville OTB, Centaur also operates Hoosier Park Racing & Casino, Fortune Valley Hotel & Casino and additional Valley View Downs & Casinos. …
Economy has Colorado casinos on losing streak9NEWS.com
Ind., Colo. casino owner files bankruptcyThe Associated Press
Casino owner to sell, files for bankruptcyThe Durango Herald
Casino Online (press release)

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Economy has Colorado casinos on losing streak
9NEWS.com
CENTRAL CITY – The economy has sent another Colorado casino into bankruptcy. The company that owns the Fortune Valley Hotel and Casino in Central City has …
Ind., Colo. casino owner files bankruptcyThe Associated Press
Casino owner to sell, files for bankruptcyThe Durango Herald
Indianapolis Casino Company Files for BankruptcyCasino Online (press release)
MyWabashValley

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2 women arrested after casino night out
WISH
ANDERSON, Ind. (WISH) – A visit to Hoosier Park Casino didn’t end well for two Anderson women. Police were called to the casino after reports of several hit …
Ind., Colo. casino owner files bankruptcyThe Associated Press
Casino owner to sell, files for bankruptcyThe Durango Herald
Indiana Casino’s Money ProblemsMyWabashValley
Denver Business Journal

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4th casino files for bankruptcy protection
Indianapolis Star
Centaur Gaming, the parent company of the Hoosier Park horse track casino in Anderson, announced Monday it would file for bankruptcy …
Ind., Colo. casino owner files bankruptcyThe Associated Press
Casino owner to sell, files for bankruptcyThe Durango Herald
Indiana Casino’s Money ProblemsMyWabashValley
Denver Business Journal

WANE
Casino owner to sell, files for bankruptcy
The Durango Herald
DENVER – The bankrupt owner of Fortune Valley Hotel & Casino in Central City disclosed Monday it has put the property on the sales block. …
Ind., Colo. casino owner files bankruptcyThe Associated Press
Indianapolis Casino Company Files for BankruptcyCasino Online (press release)
Indiana Casino’s Money ProblemsMyWabashValley
Denver Business Journal

Dothan Eagle
VictoryLand, Country Crossing supporters rally for the cause
Opelika Auburn News
The atmosphere outside the Quincy’s 777 casino at VictoryLand was uneventful Wednesday morning and afternoon. The large parking lots were mostly barren. …
Ala. gov: Casino computer changes show illegalityBusinessWeek
Casino owner gave $100K to Tyson raceWALA-TV FOX10
VictoryLand Closes Doors on CasinoWNCF
WHNT

al.com (blog)
Casino owner gave $100K to Tyson race
WALA-TV FOX10
One player just raised the ante in the fight over gambling in Alabama. VictoryLand owner Milton McGregor said he supported John Tyson, Jr. in the 2006 …
Ala. gov: Casino computer changes show illegalityBusinessWeek
VictoryLand Closes Doors on CasinoWNCF
Alabama casino owner gave $100000 to Tyson’s race for attorney generalWHNT
WTVY

WALA-TV FOX10
Alabama casino owner gave $100000 to Tyson’s race for attorney general
WHNT
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RPT-Foxwoods Casino owner’s standstill deal extended
Reuters
NEW YORK, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Foxwoods Casino’s owner, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, and its lenders agreed in principle to extend the standstill …
Tribe That Runs Foxwoods Reach Deal on DebtABC News
Foxwoods Owner Reaches New Debt Forbearance PactNew York Times (blog)
Foxwoods Gets Extension To Restructure DebtHartford Courant
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