Despite 2012 law, casino interests and Md. candidates remain intertwined Washington Post Maryland lawmakers made it illegal in 2012 for casino owners to make donations to political candidates, a move intended to curb the influence of a deep-pocketed industry new to the state. The ban, however, is limited and has done little to stop the ... and... |
Despite 2012 law, casino interests and Md. candidates remain intertwined
Macau July Casino Revenue Falls, VIPs Blamed, Investors Bail This Time
Forbes | Macau July Casino Revenue Falls, VIPs Blamed, Investors Bail This Time Forbes What a difference a month makes, sort of. Macau's casino revenue fell 3.6% in July, following a 3.7% decline in June, the first year on year decrease in monthly revenue in five years. After the release of June numbers, investors flocked into Macau ... Macau's c... |
Crown Resorts Pays $280 Million for Las Vegas Strip Casino Site
Reuters | Crown Resorts Pays $280 Million for Las Vegas Strip Casino Site Bloomberg Crown Resorts Ltd. (CWN), the gambling company controlled by billionaire James Packer, plans to open a casino on the Las Vegas Strip after paying $280 million for a site formerly occupied by the New Frontier casino. Crown will partner with Andrew ... James Packer to... |
Gunman killed at casino near Pinetop, reports say
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) | Gunman killed at casino near Pinetop, reports say azcentral.com A shooting occurred Saturday night at the Hon-Dah Casino near Pinetop, and the shooter was killed, according to multiple reports. Authorities from multiple agencies responded to the incident, and the casino was locked down at about 7:30 p.m., according ... Source: 1... |
Analysis: Casino tax relief falls short of expectations
Analysis: Casino tax relief falls short of expectations Tribune-Review The Tribune-Review analyzed the effect of gambling-funded property tax relief by comparing school district property taxes in the 2003-04 school year — the year before the casinos law passed — and 10 years later. To calculate the taxes, the Trib used ... and more » |
Hard Rock Sioux City casino draws big opening night crowds
KELOLAND TV | Photos: Hard Rock Casino and Hotel grand opening Sioux City Journal (blog) Ryan Groetken, of Le Mars, Iowa, was the first in line, arriving outside the casino just after getting off work at 5 p.m. He sported a purple Hard Rock Sioux City T-shirt, a special edition shirt that Hard Rock developers handed out to supporters while ... Board: No ... |
Wary High-Rollers Shy Away From Macau's Casinos
Wall Street Journal | Wary High-Rollers Shy Away From Macau's Casinos Wall Street Journal Casino revenue in the world's gambling capital fell for a second-straight month in July, dropping 3.6% from a year earlier as high-rollers from mainland China stayed away from the tables in Macau. In Hong Kong, sales of jewelry, watches and other ... Macau C... |
Developers Of Casinos Show Cards
13WHAM-TV | Developers Of Casinos Show Cards Wall Street Journal Some of the gambling firms vying to build casinos in New York state have sweetened their proposals with promises to pay for highway improvements, community swimming pools and police-training facilities, according to license applications released on ... Casino applications posted... |
Revel executives could get $1.7M in bonuses for selling casino, report says
Revel executives could get $1.7M in bonuses for selling casino, report says The Star-Ledger Revel managers could receive $1.75 million in bonuses for selling the casino, according to a report from the Press of Atlantic City. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Gloria Burns approved the executive bonus plan on Wednesday, the report said. The ruling did not ... ... |
Iowa regulators say they won’t welcome new casino licenses for three years
whotv.com | Iowa regulators say they won't welcome new casino licenses for three years The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines JOHNSTON — State gaming commissioners Thursday morning said they will not welcome new applications for additional state casino licenses for the next three years. Each of the five Iowa Racing and Gaming... |
Page 596 of 1014