Black Hawk News

Nancy McCallin, president of the Colorado Community College System, says community colleges may receive just $2 million to $3 million from gambling taxes during the first year of new games and table limits.

Share + Dec 9, 2009 2:41 pm US/Mountain BLACK HAWK, Colo. 1 of 6 An image from a house fire in Gilpin county that injured a firefighter on Wed.

The Majestic Star Casino, LLC today released financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

Pam North Gilpin County The Central City Council held their regular meeting at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall on November 17, 2009.

A manager of a Cherry Creek luxury condo-owners association has been charged with stealing $308,000 from the group's bank account and using thousands in ATM withdrawals to gamble at Black Hawk casinos.

Send this Headwaters page to a friend or colleague: Colorado highway project could end gold-panning business A sheaf of Colorado agencies are in agreement with a plan to spend federal stimulus funds on Highway 119 that would build a wildlife bridge over the highway to keep bighorn sheep out of traffic, end congestion on the road to casinos in Black ...

Colorado's budget woes could mean wage cuts for state workers, fewer tax breaks for businesses and less money for schools.

THE City of Black Hawk, a historic gaming community in the foothills of the Colorado Rockies, is currently recruiting an experienced Finance Director to join their management team.

Casinos owned by Colorado's American Indians are doing big business, but not that big.

On the heels of higher casino-bet limits, new games and 24-hour gambling, a Colorado development company has several projects planned for the Central City/ Black Hawk market.

Pam North Gilpin County The Gilpin County Board of County Commissioners held their regular meeting at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 20, at the County Courthouse.

More than $600,000 has been withheld from winnings of deadbeat parents who gamble in Colorado in the first year of a controversial law that requires casinos to check whether big winners owe child support.

Share + Oct 21, 2009 10:16 am US/Mountain Reporting Jodi Brooks BLACK HAWK, Colo.

So Central City wants to tax the Central City Opera and other cultural affairs to make up for losses in gambling revenue.

A Colorado law has netted more than $600,000 from the gambling winnings of deadbeat parents.

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A Granby woman who was traveling from Black Hawk and rolled her car - spending five days and nights enduring rain, hail and nighttime temperatures around 40 degrees - is expected to be released from the hospital this weekend.

The higher bet limit and round-the-clock gambling at Colorado's casinos have local law enforcement officers putting in longer hours.

The craps table at The Isle of Capri casino was crowded with gamblers as they officially kick off the new gaming law in Black Hawk and Central City casinos.

Expanded games and hours helped Colorado casinos post a 16 percent increase in revenue in July.