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3 hrs ago | DispatchPolitics

Casino foes vow to continue fight

Developers of a Columbus casino approved in Tuesday's election pledged yesterday to win over skeptics with a first-class facility, even as calls increased for another ballot issue next year to "fix" the proposal.

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Related Topix: Columbus, OH, Columbus Metro, Penn National Gaming, Cleveland Metro, Cincinnati, OH

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Hotel Online

County Council member says he was pressured by Vegas casino exec

Nov. 5--CLAYTON -- The issue before the St. Louis County Council Tuesday night was casino development.

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Affton, MO, Pinnacle Entertainment, Lemay, MO

Kentucky.com

AIG, Magna, Activision Blizzard are big movers

The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange: NYSE: American International Group Inc., down $3.80 at $35.48 The insurance company had a profitable quarter as the value of its investments rose, but the CEO warned that future results will be choppy.

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Related Topix: Activision, Manufacturing, Automakers, Magna International, Video Games, Software, Financial Markets, Insurance, American International Group, International Game Technology, General Motors

The Victoria Star

Engineering company Stantec reports its quarterly net loss cut by two ...

Engineering company Stantec Inc. reported its net loss in the third quarter narrowed to $10 million from $30 million as the company booked a goodwill impairment charge on the company's western U.S. operations.

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture, Station Casinos

Personal Injury Law News

Judge dismisses suits blaming Las Vegas Sands for stock drop

A state judge on Friday dismissed a group of shareholder lawsuits blaming Las Vegas Sands Corp.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Foxwoods contest seeks new version of 'The Wonder of It All': Eric R. Danton | Sound Check

For a while, it was inescapable: that Foxwoods Resort Casino jingle promising "the wonder of it all" over lite-jazz accompaniment that seemed to say, "Go ahead, play the slots in your sweatpants while you chainsmoke, there's no judgment here." It's been 10 years since Foxwoods released the first ad featuring that song, performed by John Pizzarelli ...

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Related Topix: John Pizzarelli, Jazz, Marketing, Portland Metro, Portland, ME

Canada.com

At least Magna investors are happy

General Motorsa surprise decision to keep Opel, its European automaking unit, upset Frank Stronacha s longtime aspiration to become an automaker.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Magna International, Magna Entertainment, Lexington, MA

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Lawmaker seeks inquiry of Pinnacle CEO's actions

Missouri State Sen. Tim Green is seeking an investigation into the actions of a gambling company's CEO at a St.

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Related Topix: Pinnacle Entertainment

WVNS-TV Ghent

Revenue at Mountaineer Casino Falls 11 Percent

MTR Gaminga s revenue fell again in the third quarter, down 9 percent from the same three-month period a year ago.

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Related Topix: MTR Gaming Group, 9

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Home Front: Red Hawk Casino struggles continue

The Red Hawk Casino at Shingle Springs continues to produce disappointing results.

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Related Topix: Shingle Springs, CA, Lakes Entertainment, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro

Las Vegas Review Journal

Wynn retracts Aqueduct bid

Wynn Resorts Ltd. has pulled out of the bidding process to operate a potentially lucrative casino at the historic Aqueduct Racetrack in New York City.

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Related Topix: Lottery

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Salon.com

On the Call: MGM Mirage CEO Jim Murren

Part of the struggle for Las Vegas casinos to overcome is eroding convention business.

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Related Topix: MGM Mirage, Media, Hotels

Fox 8 - WJW

International Game Technology reports fiscal 4th-qtr loss, thinks demand has stabilized

International Game Technology on Thursday posted a fiscal fourth-quarter loss, but said it thinks demand for its slot machines and casino management systems has stabilized.

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Related Topix: International Game Technology, Reno Metro

WKYC

Poker champ Berman stakes claim in Ohio casinos

The casino developer and poker champion whose bid for an Ohio casino failed in 2008 has staked a claim to all four Ohio casinos voters approved Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Games, Poker, Lakes Entertainment

Herald Star Online

Casino officials not yet worried ab.....

Officials at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort and at Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack said they don't expect any roulette wheels to spin at proposed Ohio casinos for at least two years.

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Related Topix: Ohio, MTR Gaming Group

Cape Breton Post

Magna may have dodged business disaster with failure of Opel deal, observers say

Magna International dodged what some industry observers say could have been a disaster this week when General Motors Co.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Magna International, Magna Entertainment

Lottery Post

Victim of stolen Texas lottery ticket says he knows how to get money back

Nov. 4, 2009, 8:20 a.m. 8 comments Willis Willis has an idea how he can get his money back from the store clerk who authorities say stole his $1 million winning lottery ticket.

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Related Topix: Lottery, Texas, Grand Prairie, TX, Travis County, TX

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Gazette

Iowa Lottery to stay out of TouchPlay discussions

Posted on Nov 04, 2009 by admin . A Iowa Lottery TouchPlay machine is shown as it is being played in March 2006 at the One Stop Mart in Bettendorf.

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Related Topix: Bettendorf, IA

Hotel Online

BRIEF: Ameristar Casinos keep third quarter earnings flat

Nov. 4--Regional gaming operator Ameristar Casinos kept its net income relatively flat in the third quarter despite nearly 7 percent decline in revenues.

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MyFoxHouston

$7 Million Lotto Texas Prize Unclaimed

Texas is $7 million richer after the buyer of a winning Lotto Texas ticket didn't claim the prize by the deadline.

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Related Topix: Texas, Lottery

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