The long road to the creation of the new Tropicana Entertainment is over as the company has emerged from bankruptcy. What exists now is a Carl Icahn-led company with nine properties in five states anchored by the Atlantic City Tropicana, 6,000 hotel rooms, 9,500 slot machines, 350 table games, and $2.5 billion less debt. Missing are... »
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Alabama Melodrama: VictoryLand Reopens
There might be another showdown coming between casinos and state troopers. In an apparent dare to anti-gaming Gov. Bob Riley, Victoryland slots casino has reopened in the town of Shorter. However,... »
MA: DeLeo Wants Casinos and Racinos
As expected, House Speaker Robert DeLeo made his pitch Thursday for an expansion of gambling in Massachusetts to include both destination casino resorts and a limited number of slots... »
Alabama Slots Bill Fails - For Now
The bill to allow 10 Class II slot parlors failed Wednesday on an 18-16 vote, leaving it three shy of the 60 percent necessary to pass a constitutional amendment... »
Alabama Slots Debate Begins
The Alabama Senate began debate Tuesday on bills to allow 10 Class II slots at casinos in the state. Meanwhile, none other than Jesse Jackson and Rev. Al Sharpton are... »
LVS to Sell PA Casino?
Las Vegas Sands might try to sell its $743 million Sands Bethlehem Casino in Pennsylvania just nine months after opening, the Easton Express-Times quoted unidentified sources. The company wants to focus... »