Monthly Archives: September 2008

First Penn National drops out of Cherokee County. Now Pinnacle drops their bid to put a casino in Kansas.Rick Alm has the breaking news at his blogsite, Luckynumbers.kansas city.com

The Las Vegas Review Journal has the story.

Rick Alm writes in today's Kansas City Star the Kansas City Council is going to rework the smoking ban. Alm writes they want to tighten it upand it may include casino gaming floors. Read it here.

Rick Alm wrote this in today's column in the Kansas City Star: •Las Vegas-based BMM Compliance is suing the Kansas Department of Administration for awarding a state contract to New Jersey-based industry giant Gaming Laboratories International for exclusive rights to … Continue reading →

The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce is the latest group lending their support to "Yes for A".Read about it in the Kansas City Star.

The Indianapolis Star has an interesting story in their fall gaming guide regarding player's cards. Read about it here.

Lucie Wolken of the St.Louis Business Journal reports on who will benefit from the passage of the initiative petition. Wolken writes that some school districts could hit the jackpot. Read it here.

Our own Megan (Mandy) Bax is a television star in mid-Missouri. Megan (Mandy) made the 10 p.m. news on KOMU.Flood waters threaten the little town of St.Elizabeth, Missouri. IT fixit chick Mandy was on the scene, leading the reporter around … Continue reading →

Deb Peterson of the St.Louis Post Dispatch updates readers on star spotting at Lumiere Place. HANGING AT LUMIÈRE: PGA superstar Vijay Singh weathered Thursday's storm at Lumière Place, enjoying lunch at Asia before trying his luck on the casino floor. … Continue reading →