April, 2009 - Casino News Archive

CityCenter casino complex 'to go ahead'

30th April 2009 at 16:55

An agreement has been reached that is set to see the CityCenter casino complex opened in Las Vegas later this year.

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Michigan casino launches new shuttle bus service

29th April 2009 at 16:57

Residents of Benton Harbor, Michigan are being offered an opportunity to gain easier access to a local casino.

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Residents back new casino plans, poll shows

29th April 2009 at 16:56

Plans to open a casino in Philadelphia have been welcomed by residents, a survey has indicated.

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California casino pays out state's biggest ever jackpot

28th April 2009 at 17:11

California's Red Hawk Casino has paid out the largest jackpot in the history of the state.

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Casino city planned for Spain

27th April 2009 at 16:57

Plans to build a casino city in the Spanish region of Aragon are set to go ahead, it has emerged.

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Casino to host comedian Lewis Black

24th April 2009 at 13:42

Guests of Table Mountain Casino in California are being offered the chance to experience a show by comedian Lewis Black.

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Iowa casino receives automated poker tables

21st April 2009 at 17:35

A pair of automated poker tables has been installed at a casino in the US state of Iowa, it has been announced.

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Executives confirmed at Greektown Casino-Hotel

21st April 2009 at 10:48

A pair of new executives has been appointed by Greektown Casino-Hotel in Detroit.

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"Back-to-back" payouts for California slots players

21st April 2009 at 09:47

A pair of gamers has scored "virtually" back-to-back big wins at Table Mountain Casino in California.

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Casino profits contribute to education grants

21st April 2009 at 08:18

Schools in Iowa are benefiting from the profits being made by a casino, it has been noted.

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Revenue boost for Macau casinos

20th April 2009 at 17:20

Macau's casinos have seen an increase in revenue in the first quarter of 2009, it has emerged.

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Icahn allegedly pushing for MGM Mirage bankruptcy

17th April 2009 at 13:49

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is allegedly trying to persuade MGM Mirage to restructure its debts by filing for bankruptcy.

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Casino tycoons meet in Macau

17th April 2009 at 12:25

Former casino rivals Stanley Ho and Sheldon Adelson met together in Macau this week to discuss co-operative strategies to boost revenue in the Chinese city.

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Wynn "a more likely buyer" of MGM Mirage properties

14th April 2009 at 12:17

Wynn Resorts has been described as "a more likely buyer" of some of the reportedly for sale MGM Mirage casinos than other gambling operators, such as Penn National Gaming.

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$33m slots win for casino gambler

14th April 2009 at 12:15

A lucky gambler in the US won one of the largest jackpots in slot machine history over the weekend, receiving $33,000,563 in one go on a Megabucks terminal at Terrible's Rail City Casino on Sunday (April 12th) night.

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Nevada gaming revenue continues to slide

8th April 2009 at 12:31

Casino revenues in Nevada fell again during February, according to new figures from the local Gaming Control Board.

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Older gamblers 'love coin slots'

8th April 2009 at 12:24

There is still demand for slot machines that pay out with coins in the US, a casino manager has told the Associated Press.

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MGM Mirage shares up on sale rumors

7th April 2009 at 12:17

Reports that MGM Mirage is looking to sell some of its real estate led to a surge in its share prices on Monday.

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Crown 'not in Vegas investment talks'

6th April 2009 at 14:07

Crown Casinos has issued a statement denying reports that it is in talks to invest in a new project in Las Vegas.

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Las Vegas Sands Macau projects to resume

2nd April 2009 at 15:55

Construction work on Las Vegas Sands's Macau projects is poised to resume, it has emerged.

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Casino operator Riviera reveals bankruptcy risk

1st April 2009 at 16:25

Riviera Holdings may be at risk of bankruptcy following a missed interest payment of $4 million.

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