Monthly Archives: December 2007

Lumiere Place is open to the public. There was a big party, complete with fireworks extravaganza last night in St.Louis. Here’s a comprehensive story from KMOV-TV.

The St.Louis Post Dispatch has a big front page story on Lumiere Place. It opens tomorrow night. It will be exciting, and the first riverboat casino opening in seven years. Read about it here.

A former Harrah’s employee has won a one million dollar judgment against Harrah’s.  Read about it here on the NBC Action News site.

New Jersey Gaming Officials report Columbia Sussex has failed to meet licensing requirements. This means the future of the Tropicana in Atlantic City is uncertain. Now officials in Nevada are taking a closer look. Does this sound familiar? Read about … Continue reading →

The Missouri Alliance to Curb Problem Gambling has rescheduled their 10th anniversary celebration. The meeting will now be held on Monday, December 17th in St.Louis. For more information contact MGC Problem Gambling Program Administrator Melissa Stephens.

Caesars Palace in Las Vegas is reporting they will now take 50,000 dollar bets on blackjack, and line bets on craps. Caesars is owned by Harrah’s, which wants to enable themselves to share their customers between London, Las Vegas and … Continue reading →

The Kansas City Star has a must read article on Kansas gaming. This is a must read for anyone interested in the future. Missouri Gaming Association representatives are quoted.

The Missouri Alliance to Curb Problem Gambling is cancelling their event to be held Monday 12/10 in St.Louis. MGC’s Melissa Stephens says the event was planned to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the organization’s efforts. Icy weather conditions forced the … Continue reading →

Isle of Capri is cutting some jobs at the corporate level. Read about it in the St.Louis Business Journal.