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Trump no more, Golden Nugget polishes own brand
November 26, 2011 12:28 PM
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - At one Atlantic City casino, it's out with the old, in with the gold. One of the first orders of business for the new owners of Trump Marina Hotel Casino when they bought it in May was to strip the Trump name and all related... more » -
Black Hawk casino sold to Nevada firm
September 30, 2011 12:47 PM
BLACK HAWK, Colo. (AP) - The owner of the Riviera Black Hawk casino is selling the casino for $76 million to a casino operator out of Reno, Nev. Monarch Casino & Resort says it believes the Colorado casino located west of Denver offers an opportunity to grow. Riviera... more » -
Gov calls for gaming commission resignations
July 6, 2011 11:04 PM
DENVER (AP) - Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper asked for the resignation of three members of the state's gaming commission over their decision to give casinos a tax break. Hickenlooper announced Wednesday he asked for the resignations because of a tax break for the state's casino industry. The tax break took... more » -
Partners in Housing fundraiser
May 12, 2011 6:57 PM
Partners in Housing in Colorado Springs is sponsoring a casino fund raising night. It's called "It's a Big Deal" Casino Night. Saturday May 14, 2011 6:00 p.m. VIP reception 7:00 p.m. Main Event Garden of the Gods Club 3320 Mesa Road ... more » -
Last of the "Rat Pack" hotels closes in Vegas
May 3, 2011 1:49 PM
LAS VEGAS (AP) - After nearly six decades in business, the Sahara Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip will close. Casino owner SBE Entertainment Group says it doesn't make financial sense to continue operating the aging casino. The Sahara opened in 1952 and is 1 of... more » -
Friends recall Pueblo man charged in Bellagio heist
February 3, 2011 7:48 PM
A brazen robbery caught on surveillance video made national headlines a month and a half ago. A man wearing a motorcycle helmet runs out of a Las Vegas casino waving a gun. He got away with $1.5 million worth of high-value chips from the Bellagio. Las Vegas Police say... more » -
Officer "justified" in shooting casino robbery suspect
June 2, 2010 3:36 PM
Authorities say a police officer who shot a robbery suspect in a Black Hawk casino parking garage used appropriate force. Sgt. Kenneth Lloyd wounded Randy Steven Keesee April 3 during the search for a man suspected of robbing Central City's Famous Bonanza Casino. Keesee was treated at a hospital and... more » -
Colorado casino says $43M prize message was mistake
March 31, 2010 12:48 PM
A Colorado woman who won $42.9 million off a penny bet in a slot machine had her dreams quickly dashed when the casino said the jackpot message was an error. Now Colorado gaming authorities are testing the faulty machine while the state's 39 casinos scramble to reassure gamblers. Louise Chavez... more » -
Worries loom as Imperial Casino closes doors
March 2, 2010 7:58 PM
On Sunday the old Imperial Hotel and Casino that had been a Cripple Creek institution since the late 1800's closed its doors. The news comes as a big disappointment to regulars Janet and Harold Steinbeck. "We're just really sad." says Janet. "It was one of my favorite casinos." adds Harold,... more » -
Imperial Casino Hotel closed
March 1, 2010 11:28 PM
The Imperial Casino Hotel in Cripple Creek closed its doors Sunday night. The casino is one of the smaller operations in Cripple Creek, but the hotel has a history dating back to the late 1800s. Amendment 50, passed last July, was supposed to give Colorado gaming towns a financial... more » -
Man wins $3.5 million on casino slot machine
September 1, 2009 1:01 PM
A Florida man has taken home a record-breaking $3.5-million jackpot at the Seminole Casino in Immokalee. Christopher Detzler took a $10 spin on the slot machine and hit for $3.5-million while visiting the casino on Sunday. It's money he almost didn't give himself a chance to win. ... more »
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