12 June 2010
Harrah's May Be Looking To Sell Rio Casino In Las Vegas
Harrah's Entertainment recently purchased the Planet Hollywood Casino on the Las Vegas Strip and now there are rumblings that the company is prepared to dump their Rio All-Suite Hotel & casino in Las Vegas.
Battle To Begin Monday Over Casino Expansion In Atlantic City
Senator James Whelan will propose legislation on Monday that, if approved, would bring four new casinos to Atlantic City. There is expected to be plenty of resistance, however, from existing casinos.
Beach Lures Gamblers To AC Casinos On Memorial Day Weekend
What the casinos could not do on their own for the past couple of years, Mother Nature did this weekend. AC casinos received a boost in customers thanks to the great weather for beach-goers during Memorial Day weekend.
Bally's Turning To Mechanical Bull Prop To Increase Casino Business
In Atlantic City, casinos are doing everything they can to create some type of interest in their gambling industry. Bally's Wild West Casino is renovating their casino and hoping the addition of a mechanical bull will spur interest.
New Jersey Regulators Hand Down Illegal Gambling Fines To Casinos
The Atlantic City casino industry may be in desperate need of revenue, but it will not come from illegal gambling. New jersey regulators fined several casinos for allowing a banned man and underage patrons to gamble.
New Jersey Gaming Regulators Deem Pansy Ho Guilty By Association
New Jersey Gaming Regulators have driven MGM Mirage out of their fledgling casino industry mainly because they have convicted Pansy Ho of being guilty by association.
Winter Snow Further Hurting Atlantic City Casino Industry
As if the recession was not enough, the Atlantic City casino industry has had to endure a Winter with unusually high amounts of snow in New Jersey, causing millions of dollars in revenue loss.
Atlantic City Casino Profits Continue To Tumble In First Quarter
First quarter revenue figures were released this week for Atlantic City casinos and again it was bad news for the gaming industry. Revenue was down over twenty-five percent in the quarter.
New Jersey Regulators Hand Down Illegal Gambling Fines To Casinos
The Atlantic City casino industry may be in desperate need of revenue, but it will not come from illegal gambling. New jersey regulators fined several casinos for allowing a banned man and underage patrons to gamble.
Atlantic City Casino's $2 Blackjack Tables Is Sign Of The Times
The Atlantic City casino industry has been hit so hard by the economy that the oldest casino in the city, Resorts Atlantic City, recently added $2 blackjack tables.
Morgan Stanley Pulling Out Of Atlantic City Revel Casino Project
Morgan Stanley has dealt yet another blow to the Atlantic City casino industry after announcing that they would be pulling out of the stalled Revel casino project.
Casino Employees Arrive For First World Series Of Poker Event
The 2010 World Series of Poker has finally arrived and on Wednesday casino employees from around the world continued to arrive in anticipation of the first tournament this year, which begins on Friday.
Atlantic City Casino Revenue Stabilizes In April
After many months of torturous revenue results, Atlantic City casinos finally have something to look forward to. In April, revenue stayed close the same month from 2008, and that was good news for the city's casino industry.
Atlantic City Casino Industry Fate At Stake As Trump, Icahn, Battle
Donald Trump and Carl Icahn are two of the most successful people in their fields, and now they are squaring off against each other in court. At stake, are three of Atlantic City's eleven casinos.
Las Vegas And Atlantic City Still Searching For Gambling Answers
Las Vegas and Atlantic City owners spent decades rolling in the money that they made at their casinos. Now, however, these same owners are searching for ways to regain their gambling prowess.
Hard Rock Speaks Out On Possible Atlantic City Casino
If the goal of state lawmakers was to create interest again for their Atlantic City casino industry, they have succeeded. After legislators introduced a bill that would allow four new casinos, Hard Rock International expressed interest.
Bally's Turning To Mechanical Bull Prop To Increase Casino Business
In Atlantic City, casinos are doing everything they can to create some type of interest in their gambling industry. Bally's Wild West Casino is renovating their casino and hoping the addition of a mechanical bull will spur interest.
Atlantic City Casinos Putting New Jersey Residents Back To Work
It has been a rough couple of years for the Atlantic City casino industry, but in April, the casinos have put over 500 people back to work after a successful job fair was held.
Icahn Defeats Trump For Ownership Of Tropicana Casino In AC
Carl Icahn has become well-known for his acquisitions of bankrupt casinos in Atlantic City and this week he can add another property to his name. Icahn has won the rights to purchase the Tropicana Casino and Resort.
Snow Buries Atlantic City Casino Revenue In February
The last thing the Atlantic City casino industry needed was a harsh winter, but that is exactly what it got. Consequently, revenue continued to tumble at the city's eleven casinos in February.
Battle To Begin Monday Over Casino Expansion In Atlantic City
Senator James Whelan will propose legislation on Monday that, if approved, would bring four new casinos to Atlantic City. There is expected to be plenty of resistance, however, from existing casinos.
Atlantic City Casino Industry Fate At Stake As Trump, Icahn, Battle
Donald Trump and Carl Icahn are two of the most successful people in their fields, and now they are squaring off against each other in court. At stake, are three of Atlantic City's eleven casinos.
Wynn Denies Interest In Atlantic City Casino Gambling Industry
Atlantic City has been a place that casino developers have run from in recent years, which is why it was surprising to hear rumors that Steve Wynn was interested in the stalled Revel casino project. On Friday, Wynn put an end to that speculation.
New Jersey Regulators Hand Down Illegal Gambling Fines To Casinos
The Atlantic City casino industry may be in desperate need of revenue, but it will not come from illegal gambling. New jersey regulators fined several casinos for allowing a banned man and underage patrons to gamble.
Las Vegas Strip Casinos Have Thirty-Three Percent Revenue Increase
Casinos on the Las Vegas Strip have been waiting for several years for something to come along and turn around declining revenue. In February, the casinos received that boost and increased revenue by thirty-three percent.
Cosmopolitan The Latest Casino Resort Asked To Revive Las Vegas
First it was the CityCenter project from MGM Mirage and Dubai World, and now it is the Cosmopolitan casino resort project, that is being asked to revive the struggling casino industry in Las Vegas.
New Jersey Gaming Regulators Deem Pansy Ho Guilty By Association
New Jersey Gaming Regulators have driven MGM Mirage out of their fledgling casino industry mainly because they have convicted Pansy Ho of being guilty by association.
Atlantic City Casino Gambling Revenue Down In March
Another month, another decline in gambling revenue for Atlantic City casinos. In March, revenue dropped 5.6% from the same period in 2009, a sign that things are not improving.
Atlantic City Casino's $2 Blackjack Tables Is Sign Of The Times
The Atlantic City casino industry has been hit so hard by the economy that the oldest casino in the city, Resorts Atlantic City, recently added $2 blackjack tables.
Casino Montelago Becomes Latest Casualty In Las Vegas
Casino Montelago will soon become the latest casualty for the casino industry in Las Vegas. The casino will close its doors on March 14th for good because of the economic conditions in the US.
Atlantic City Casino's $2 Blackjack Tables Is Sign Of The Times
The Atlantic City casino industry has been hit so hard by the economy that the oldest casino in the city, Resorts Atlantic City, recently added $2 blackjack tables.
Beach Lures Gamblers To AC Casinos On Memorial Day Weekend
What the casinos could not do on their own for the past couple of years, Mother Nature did this weekend. AC casinos received a boost in customers thanks to the great weather for beach-goers during Memorial Day weekend.
December Casino Gambling Revenue Up On Las Vegas Strip
The month of December turned out to be the second straight month that revenue increased at Las Vegas Strip casinos. It came at a time when other areas of the country are still experiencing losses at their casinos.
Las Vegas And Atlantic City Still Searching For Gambling Answers
Las Vegas and Atlantic City owners spent decades rolling in the money that they made at their casinos. Now, however, these same owners are searching for ways to regain their gambling prowess.
Hard Rock Speaks Out On Possible Atlantic City Casino
If the goal of state lawmakers was to create interest again for their Atlantic City casino industry, they have succeeded. After legislators introduced a bill that would allow four new casinos, Hard Rock International expressed interest.
Atlantic City Casino Revenue Stabilizes In April
After many months of torturous revenue results, Atlantic City casinos finally have something to look forward to. In April, revenue stayed close the same month from 2008, and that was good news for the city's casino industry.
Nevada Casino Revenue Drops, But Optimism Runs High
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.
Snow Buries Atlantic City Casino Revenue In February
The last thing the Atlantic City casino industry needed was a harsh winter, but that is exactly what it got. Consequently, revenue continued to tumble at the city's eleven casinos in February.
Casino Employees Arrive For First World Series Of Poker Event
The 2010 World Series of Poker has finally arrived and on Wednesday casino employees from around the world continued to arrive in anticipation of the first tournament this year, which begins on Friday.
Morgan Stanley Pulling Out Of Atlantic City Revel Casino Project
Morgan Stanley has dealt yet another blow to the Atlantic City casino industry after announcing that they would be pulling out of the stalled Revel casino project.
Battle To Begin Monday Over Casino Expansion In Atlantic City
Senator James Whelan will propose legislation on Monday that, if approved, would bring four new casinos to Atlantic City. There is expected to be plenty of resistance, however, from existing casinos.
Atlantic City Casino Revenue Stabilizes In April
After many months of torturous revenue results, Atlantic City casinos finally have something to look forward to. In April, revenue stayed close the same month from 2008, and that was good news for the city's casino industry.
Casino Montelago Becomes Latest Casualty In Las Vegas
Casino Montelago will soon become the latest casualty for the casino industry in Las Vegas. The casino will close its doors on March 14th for good because of the economic conditions in the US.
Atlantic City Casino's $2 Blackjack Tables Is Sign Of The Times
The Atlantic City casino industry has been hit so hard by the economy that the oldest casino in the city, Resorts Atlantic City, recently added $2 blackjack tables.
Beach Lures Gamblers To AC Casinos On Memorial Day Weekend
What the casinos could not do on their own for the past couple of years, Mother Nature did this weekend. AC casinos received a boost in customers thanks to the great weather for beach-goers during Memorial Day weekend.
Wynn Denies Interest In Atlantic City Casino Gambling Industry
Atlantic City has been a place that casino developers have run from in recent years, which is why it was surprising to hear rumors that Steve Wynn was interested in the stalled Revel casino project. On Friday, Wynn put an end to that speculation.
Battle To Begin Monday Over Casino Expansion In Atlantic City
Senator James Whelan will propose legislation on Monday that, if approved, would bring four new casinos to Atlantic City. There is expected to be plenty of resistance, however, from existing casinos.
Winter Snow Further Hurting Atlantic City Casino Industry
As if the recession was not enough, the Atlantic City casino industry has had to endure a Winter with unusually high amounts of snow in New Jersey, causing millions of dollars in revenue loss.
Morgan Stanley Pulling Out Of Atlantic City Revel Casino Project
Morgan Stanley has dealt yet another blow to the Atlantic City casino industry after announcing that they would be pulling out of the stalled Revel casino project.
Beach Lures Gamblers To AC Casinos On Memorial Day Weekend
What the casinos could not do on their own for the past couple of years, Mother Nature did this weekend. AC casinos received a boost in customers thanks to the great weather for beach-goers during Memorial Day weekend.
Atlantic City Could See Gambling Increase With New Casinos
A bill is making its way through the New Jersey Senate that would create an opportunity for four new boutique casinos in Atlantic City. The bill passed a committee this week unanimously.
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