Philly.com | A casino in Jersey City? Venture capitalist wants to make it happen The Star-Ledger TRENTON — A venture capitalist from Massachusetts has been quietly meeting with leading New Jersey politicians in recent months, pushing a proposal for a casino and hotel rising 95 floors above New York Harbor. The $4.6 billion project would also ... Soo... |
A casino in Jersey City? Venture capitalist wants to make it happen
Casino interests spend big in New York
North Country Public Radio | Casino interests spend big in New York Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ALBANY – Four upstate casinos are expected to boost economic development. So far, they've boosted the coffers of lobbyists and lawmakers' campaigns. Casino gambling interests have doled out more than $11 million since 2012 to lobbyists and to... |
Boston, Mohegan Sun reach deal on Revere casino in principle - Metro
Boston Globe | Boston, Mohegan Sun near deal on Revere casino Boston Globe Mayor Martin J. Walsh will accept an offer from casino developer Mohegan Sun that would pay the city to offset the effects of a Revere casino at Suffolk Downs but would not allow East Boston residents to hold their own binding vote on the project, said ... Boston scores lucrative... |
$11M spent in NY by casino interests
New York Daily News | All in: $11M spent in NY by casino interests Poughkeepsie Journal ALBANY – Four upstate casinos are expected to boost economic development. So far, they've boosted the coffers of lobbyists and lawmakers' campaigns. Casino gambling interests have doled out more than $11 million since 2012 to lobbyists and to... |
Once fabled Atlantic City hits free fall
Regina Leader-Post | Once fabled Atlantic City hits free fall USA TODAY The problem: Casino gambling, which when legalized four decades ago was supposed to help Atlantic City reclaim its pre-air conditioning, pre-jet travel, pre-Las Vegas glory, is besieged by out-of-state competition. Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland ... Casino freebies fail to... |
A Casino Town Rolls the Dice on High-Tech - New York Times
New York Times | A Casino Town Rolls the Dice on High-Tech New York Times For most of America, Reno stirs images of worn-out casinos, strip clubs and quick divorces. But it is trying to change that reputation and reduce its reliance on gambling by taking advantage of its location and low taxes to gain a solid footing in the ... and more » |
SE Kansas Town Applies For Casino
Kansas.com | SE Kansas Town Applies For Casino WIBW (AP)-- Supporters of a bid to bring a casino to southeast Kansas say the long-shuttered Camptown Greyhound Park could be converted quickly into a gambling facility if state regulators approve. The Joplin Globe reports the park has applied to the Kansas ... Kansas Star Casino revenue declines from... |
Lobbyist: Camptown casino could be running in year
Kansas.com | Lobbyist: Camptown casino could be running in year Topeka Capital Journal FRONTENAC — A long-shuttered southeast Kansas dog racing track could be converted into a casino in less than a year, its supporters say, giving it an advantage over someone wanting to build a gambling facility from scratch. Legislation that went into ... Kansas Star Ca... |
Moody’s casino blues | New York Post
Moody's casino blues New York Post The reasons: Weaker demand coupled with an oversupply of casinos has led to “a fundamental downward shift” in the gambling industry. Add to that high fixed costs, and Moody's finds that, with the exception of Las Vegas, casinos across the country are ... New York racinos bet on extended hoursPoughkeepsie... |
Impact Of Casino Repeal On Tribal Plans Uncertain
Impact Of Casino Repeal On Tribal Plans Uncertain WBUR BOSTON — With voters to consider repealing Massachusetts' controversial casino law in November, local officials and gambling experts say there's still uncertainty around what becomes of plans floated by two federally recognized American Indian tribes. and more » |
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