Native American Gaming Management

Las Vegas clubs get slapped for bad behavior

2009-09-19 00:00:00

Even in Las Vegas, apparently, there are limits. In July, gaming regulators slapped the Planet Hollywood casino with a $500,000 fine for its Prive nightclub's bad behavior, including "topless and lewd activity" and dumping club-goers in the casino "in...

Why Democrats want Nevada to be a player

2006-10-29 00:00:00

JUST WHEN NEVADA politics couldn't get any weirder — what with police saying a Republican candidate for treasurer was murdered by her husband — a woman accused the favorite in the governor's race of assaulting her in a parking garage after...

Las Vegas, the city of surreal shopping

2007-03-25 00:00:00

By Shermakaye Bass Special to The Times Shopping for that perfect G-string? Seeking the definitive NBA tipsheet — or a zebra-striped chaise longue shaped like a platform shoe? Maybe so, maybe not. But isn't it great to know there is a town where...

Mohegan Sun Officially Gets American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Tournament

2013-06-10 18:29:57

The American Athletic Conference has reached an agreement with the Mohegan Sun Arena to play its inaugural postseason women's basketball tournament at the casino in March, which is good news for the state, but a blow to Hartford. City officials knew this...

Arundel Casino Dealer School bets on growing needs at Maryland Live

2013-05-09 17:03:00

The course is "Introduction to Casino Gambling," but upon entering the classroom, one might be tempted to place a bet at the roulette wheel, the craps table or any of the other table game layouts. As he stared at the roulette wheel, Christopher Lamb...

Seminoles' $750M loan comes through

2013-05-07 14:49:00

The Seminole Tribe of Florida announced earlier this week that it secured a new seven-year, $750 million loan. They'll use the money to pay off an existing loan that was set to mature in 2014. Those who follow the tribe's finances say the loan indicates...

Foxwoods' Fortunes Tied To $1 Billion Massachusetts Casino Bid

2013-04-15 12:26:15

Nearing the end of a massive debt-restructuring and having completed a mostly voluntary downsizing of its workforce, Foxwoods Resort Casino finds itself at a crossroads. As in Crossroads Massachusetts, a $1 billion casino project that may or may not...

Foxwoods Casino Owner Announces Online Gaming Partnership

2013-04-22 16:54:00

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, owner of Foxwoods Resort Casino, announced Monday it will partner with GameAccount Network to pursue online gaming opportunities in the United States. "The alliance brings together the owners and operators of the largest...

Mohegan Sun Applies For Western Massachusetts Casino License

2013-01-14 15:35:00

Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority's bid for a casino in western Massachusetts moved forward Monday when the company filed its application and a $400,000 fee — one day before the state's deadline. The company also announced a financial agreement with...

Many look to cash in on expanding Maryland casinos

2012-11-24 15:57:00

Dorsey Nicola was shaking the dice and staring down the green felt, where chips were stacked like miniature skyscrapers and multiplying. The craps table was hot last week as a half-dozen students lined the perimeter and Nicola kept throwing sixes. The...

With new casino opening, a look back at Cordish's gambling record

2012-06-03 00:00:00

Eleven years have passed since the Cordish Cos. broke ground on their first casino venture, a project with the Seminole tribe of Florida. Since then, the Baltimore-based developer, which builds and runs urban retail and entertainment venues, has been...

Casino Miami grand opening is today

2012-01-25 06:12:00

�The $87 million expansion to Miami Jai-Alai is complete, and the grand opening is today. � It will be called Casino Miami Jai-Alai and include 1,050 slot machines with all the games everyone else has, including penny slots, an expanded poker room,...

Anthony J. "Tony" Hope, the son of late entertainer Bob Hope and former head of the National Indian Gaming Commission, died on Monday, June 28, 2004, in Washington, D.C. He was 63. In 1986, Tony Hope entered the California congressional race to fill the seat vacated by Rep.

2004-07-01 00:00:00