The company behind a casino which was closed down after a string of complaints is making new attempts to get its house in order. Tropicana Entertainment LLC — former owners of Atlantic City’s Tropicana Hotel Casino — says it will break its ties to a controversial Kentucky businessman and separate its Las Vegas casino from […]
Jan
14
Failed casino’s former owner launches rescue plan
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Dec
23
Investors wary of new casino license bids, says report
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No-one wants to bid for many of 16 new UK casino licences up for grabs because of the economic slump, it has been claimed. The licences — made available last year when the financial picture was much rosier — now don’t look such a hot prospect. Potential bidders — including Rank, Gala Coral and Genting […]
Dec
18
Money woes make some punters wager more, new figures show
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A chance to escape the financial doom and gloom may be encouraging some punters to wager a little more at Britain’s bingo halls and casino tables. That’s what figures from one of the country’s biggest entertainment names seems to show. While admissions at Mecca Bingo halls fell by 5 per cent over the last 15 […]