Colorado News - Page 14

Century Casinos, Inc. report that Mr. Bob Peyton has been selected as the new General Manager for Womacks Casino and Hotel.

Global Casinos reports revenues for the fiscal 2004, were $3,144,877 compared to $2,770,073 for fiscal 2003, an increase of $374,804 or 14%.

Century Casinos, Inc. has signed an agreement with Tollgate Venture LLC to develop and operate a casino and hotel in Central City, Colorado.

The Bush administration has rejected a proposal for an Indian casino on the outskirts of Denver, the same day Colorado Gov. Bill Owens lashed out at the casino developer at a Washington briefing.

News Brief: A week before Steve Hillard and Colorado Governor Bill Owens square off over an American Indian casino near Denver International Airport, Hillard is doubling the size of his proposal.

News Brief: Governor Bill Owens will testify before the U.S. Senate on Sept. 8 in opposition to plans for an Indian casino planned for the outskirts of Denver.

News Brief: Colorado casinos have rebounded from their first ever decline in fiscal 2003.

News Brief: Colorado's congressional delegation, worried that a powerful senator might use legislative sleight-of- hand to win approval of an Indian casino on the outskirts of Denver, has united to stop it.

News Brief: Residents of Central City hope a four-lane highway will be the divining rod that leads gamblers to this dusty casino town and not to the rival wagering halls in nearby Black Hawk.

News Brief: Colorado's casinos rebounded from their first-ever annual drop in revenues last year, but the industry's spectacular growth has officially halted.

ews Brief: An attempt to lure Colorado Board of Education support for a proposed Indian casino project got a tepid response Wednesday, despite the developer's offer to earmark $1 billion in gaming revenue over 10 years for public education.

News Brief: Indian tribes seeking state approval for a Denver-area casino accused Gov. Bill Owens of a "John Wayne style of negotiating" on Friday and asked him to apologize for likening their approach to "extortion."

News Brief: Governor Bill Owens rejected a proposal from two American Indian tribes to build a Denver-area casino.

Ameristar Casinos, Inc. has signed an agreement with Windsor Woodmont Black Hawk Resort Corp. to acquire Mountain High Casino in Black Hawk, Colorado for approximately $115 million.

Colorado casino revenue was down in April when compared with the previous month.

News Brief: Existing casino operators scoff at the idea that a proposed tribal casino would generate more tax revenue than all 45 casinos in Colorado combined.

News Brief: Two Oklahoma tribes stand to make more than $1 billion over a decade from a Colorado casino proposed to resolve the tribes' land claims.

News Brief: Las Vegas-based Golden Gaming has agreed to purchase the Mardi Gras Casino in Black Hawk, Colorado.

News Brief: With just days before the end of Colorado’s legislative session, two special-interest bills are lurking that would dramatically alter the regulation of horse and dog racing.

ews Brief: Legislation designed to prevent conflicts of interest at the Colorado Lottery passed a key hurdle Monday and will likely soon land on the governor's desk.