Gambling News

Gaming briefs for March 5, 2004
Illinois regulators today selected Harrah's Entertainment Inc. as the leading bidder for a 10th casino license that will be sold at auction next week.

Illinois regulators today selected Harrah's Entertainment Inc. as the leading bidder for a 10th casi
Auditing of high-roller accounts at Crown Casino was drastically downgraded more than three years ago, according to Office of Gaming Regulation reports.

World Series of Poker to remain at Horseshoe
The World Series of Poker will be played downtown in 2005 after Harrah's Entertainment Inc. agreed to keep the world's top poker tournament at Binion's Horseshoe for at least one extra year beyond this year's event.

Hampton Caribbean 21 disaster
The $1.3 million dispute between a player, known as "the Pirate" from various gambling forums, and Hampton Casino, is expected to be settled soon, according to an article by Mike Brunker from MSNBC.