Monthly Archives: February 2008

The Kansas City Star is reporting in Breaking Business News that Herbst Gaming may be for sale. Read the story here.

Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan has approved the language of an initiative petition to get rid of the loss limit. Ameristar and Pinnacle are leading the way, and must get 86 thousand people to sign. The Kansas City Star … Continue reading →

Virginia Young of the St.Louis Post Dispatch writes in today’s paper about proposed legislation that would place a two year moratorium on licenses for new casinos. Read about it here.

The Kansas City Star has published an article regarding riverboat gambling and Sugar Creek. MGC Commissioners Hais and Jones are mentioned. Read it here.

A public forum will be held tonight in Jefferson City on the issue of riverboat casino gambling. According to the Jefferson City News Tribune, the meeting will be held at 608 E. Dunklin at the Community Center Association. MGC Policy … Continue reading →

The Kansas City Star is running a story today about Ameristar Casino canceling plans to expand their facilities. Read about it here.

A story in the Kansas City Star reveals how Ameristar employees gave back to the community. It’s an interesting story about Craig Neilsen’s Foundation.

Rick Alm of the Kansas City Star (among others) has written a story about Missouri gaining from Illinois losses. Smoking is big business. It may be bigger for Missouri now.

You’ve seen the new Airbus. Now imagine the new Airbus and a mega airline casino, all rolled into one. Read about it here from Sawf News. By the way, the article mentions the installation of baccarat tables on some Lockheed … Continue reading →

Dennis Conrad, a marketing consultant, writes a very interesting article on casino beefs. Why beef? Read it here in Casino Journal.