Casinos & Gaming
A shareholders lawsuit brought against the Wynn Resorts Ltd. board of directors was dismissed Tuesday by U.S. District Judge James Mahan.
Ohio’s newest and largest casino is open. The first visitors clapped and cheered as the $400 million Hollywood Casino opened to the public Monday amid growing competition.
David Brake, general manager of the StoneWolf Casino in central Oklahoma, ignored high-priced themed slot machines at last week’s Global Gaming Expo and focused on video poker.
The evolution of tribal gaming since passage of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act is obvious. Multimillion-dollar resorts dot the landscape in many states, replacing the original bingo halls housed in run-down trailers. The act will turn 25 in October 2013.
After two years of restructuring its business and with a lawsuit filed by a Las Vegas management company still undecided, the Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino is profitable, the governor of the Pueblo Pojoaque Tribe that built the resort in New Mexico said Wednesday.
Representatives from MGM Resorts International, Las Vegas Sands Corp. and other casino operators and suppliers on Wednesday expressed optimism about their industry, with continued expansion in Asia and online gambling leading the way.