Archive for July, 2009

              The plan by Arizona’s six racetracks to expand gambling goes well beyond slot machines.               Racetrack owners cite a study by Innovation Group that projects room for 10,070 slot machines and 325 gaming tables, over and above the 18,158 gaming devices allowed at Indian casinos.               Their proposal would allow up to 10 casinos, each... »

Gaming has lost visionary Bernie Goldstein, founder of Isle of Capri and pioneer of riverboat gambling, which has evolved into the regional casino industry. Below is the official announcement of Mr. Goldstein’s death and his obituary:   Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. Chairman and Founder Bernie Goldstein Passes Away     St. Louis, MO – July 6 / PRNewswire /... »