Penn National Gaming, Inc. PENN announced today that, subject to customary regulatory approvals, Ameet Patel has been named General Manager of its Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa in Riverside, Missouri, effective October 14, 2008. Mr. Patel currently ...

They piled into the black chartered bus in Baltimore on a sunny Wednesday morning -- weary at the hour, yet eager and excited. There were 38 of them. They came with canes, walkers. One carried a portable oxygen tank. They moved slowly but ...

CHARLES TOWN, W. Va. -- One of the biggest pitches for bringing slots to Maryland amounts to declaring a trade war on its neighbors: Let's keep gambling money inside our state borders. Three of the locations proposed in the slot machine gambling ...

DineEquity Inc. , which last year acquired Lenexa-based Applebee’s International , said same-store sales at Applebee’s restaurants were off 3.1 percent for the quarter ended Sept. 30. Same-store sales for the first nine months of 2008 decreased 1 ...

Harold Goff, 53, of North East plays the slots at Charles Town Races and Slots in West Virginia on Friday. Davon Kittrell is just one of many Maryland residents who trek to West Virginia in hopes of striking it rich. That's why she sets aside $40 and ...

Penn National Gaming Inc. has named Ameet Patel as general manager of its Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa in Riverside, effective Oct. 14. Patel succeeds Thomas Burke, who recently was promoted to senior vice president of regional operations, Penn National ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The bond market has cast doubt over $80 million in construction projects at eight of the 10 state community and technical colleges. Without new buildings, the colleges may have trouble meeting new legislative demands and ...

CHARLES TOWN - Campaign finance reports for candidates seeking seats in the West Virginia Legislature this November show a mix of funding from Political Action Committees, individual donor contributions, and personal loans. Nearly every candidate ...

Baltimore based Cordish Cos., which has built signature projects in the Inner Harbor and casinos in Florida, might compete for a slots license in Maryland if voters approve a November referendum legalizing the gambling machines, officials said. In an ...