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October 11th, 2008
BLACK HAWK, Colo. -- Business is slow even at Colorado casinos, which are usually relatively immune to the economy. Managers said high gas prices, the struggling economy and a state smoking ban in casinos are taking a toll on business. State ...
October 11th, 2008
Gambling is a really good industry to be in regardless of how the economy is,” said Leslie Sault, manager of the Black Hawk Station Casino. Sault, along with most casino managers, admits there are now some major differences. “They’ll hit a ...
October 12th, 2008
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — Do you think the state needs to increase the severance taxes paid by oil and gas companies operating in the state? Should residents in Black Hawk, Cripple Creek and Central City be allowed to vote to extend casino hours ...
October 7th, 2008
Five of the amendments discussed during Monday’s forum at Morgan Community College had only one speaker to either support or oppose it. People were invited to speak on both side of the issues on amendments 49, 50, 52, 54 and Referendum O, but some ...
October 7th, 2008
Photo: Warner Bros. I had very low expectations when I walked into Body of Lies last night. The trailers I had seen online told me nothing and to be honest I really had no idea what kind of film to expect. The New York Times told me to expect a film ...
October 5th, 2008
On Monday the Obama campaign will start hitting Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., on his role in the late 80s/early 90s Keating 5 scandal, despite previous indications by Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill, made months ago, that the scandal was not "germane" to the ...
September 12th, 2008
A: As part of my background with Station Casinos, we were very active in looking at sites around the country. When Colorado was initiating the process of legalizing gaming (in the early 1990s) we had come up and were exploring opportunities in the ...
September 12th, 2008
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Majestic Star Casino, LLC (the "Company") announced today that Michael Darley will serve as its Interim Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer ("Interim COO"), effective September 13, 2008. As the ...
August 16th, 2008
GILPIN COUNTY – The casinos of Black Hawk, Central City and Cripple Creek were doing last-minute preparations Monday but it had nothing to do with New Year's Eve. At 8 a.m. on Tuesday, all of the casinos went smoke-free. Each casino is now required ...
September 17th, 2008
Colorado’s casino revenue dropped 5.3 percent in August compared to the same month last year, according to statistics released Thursday by the Colorado Division of Gaming. Adjusted gross proceeds for August were $68.2 million, down from $71.97 ...
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