Monthly Archives: February 2009

MGC Meeting Tomorrow

 The Missouri Gaming Commission meets at 10 a.m. tomorrow in Jefferson City. The agenda will be posted on the Google Calendar on the right side of this page.

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KC Chiefs Training Camp

The City of St.Joseph, Missouri is celebrating big news. Funding has been approved to bring a sports complex to Missouri Western State University. What has this got to do with riverboat gambling in Missouri? Gaming Revenues could be a source … Continue reading

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More on iPhones and Cell Phones

Yesterday's post on iPhones generated email to the editorial staff of Show Me Gaming. Many of these emails questioned the use of cell phones on Missouri riverboat gaming casino floors. Again we turned to MGC Gaming Enforcement Manager Les Hahn … Continue reading

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iPhones-not in Missouri Riverboat Casinos

Apple has come up with a new electronic gadget that accurately counts cards. Problem is they're not allowed in Missouri riverboat gaming casinos. Gaming Enforcement Manager Les Hahn says The Missouri Gaming Commission is concerned about the potential use of … Continue reading

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Countwise Experiment

There's a story in today's Kansas City Star about Countwise. Read it here.

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Laclede’s Landing

Lumiere Place has brought renewed interest to Laclede's Landing in downtown St.Louis. Read the story from the St.Louis Business Journal regarding future plans for this area.

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Class II and Class III

There is legislation which would allow Class II slot machines in veterans halls. Bill Draper of the Associated Press writes the story…read it in the JoplinGlobe.com . A truly elementary definition of Class II machines is that they are electronic … Continue reading

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Skill or Chance?

The Missouri Gaming Commission fields calls daily from folks who want to hold Texas Hold 'em fundraisers. Read this story from The Post and The Courier-Charleston.net

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Next MGC Commission Meeting

The next Missouri Gaming Commission meeting will be held Wednesday, February 25th at 10 a.m. in Jefferson City. The agenda will be posted when it becomes available.

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Racinos in Jeopardy

Thoroughbred Times has an interesting article about the future (or lack thereof) of racinos. Our neighbors to the north aresuffering.Read the story here.

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