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Putting Up a Fight

Columbia Sussex is not leaving New Jersey quietly. They are fighting a New Jersey Gaming Control Commission decision which refused the company a license renewal. Read the story in the Las Vegas Review Journal .

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News About Isle of Capri

There is news this morning from Isle of Capri headquarters. Jim Perry has been named Chief Executive. Read about it at stltoday.com

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More Gambling Please

The state of Iowa is looking to expand gambling. Read about it in the Des Moines Register. Officials in Illinois say they are always looking out for new opportunities. The story in the Telegraph Herald.

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Jefferson City CSI

The CSI part stands for Citizens Supporting Integrity. They’re against riverboat gaming in Jefferson City. Read about it in the News Tribune.

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St.Jo and Mark Twain

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

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86,000 Signatures

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

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Moratorium

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.

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Sugar Creek

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

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Jefferson City Community Forum Tonight

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

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Ameristar Cancels Expansion in Kansas City

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

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