Colorado News - Page 9

News brief: Colorado casinos reported huge spikes in business on the first day of higher-stakes gambling.

A scarcity of casino jobs in Las Vegas area has some seeking work in Colorado.

News brief: Revenue in the state's three casino towns dipped slightly by 1.1 percent last month.

A jury in Colorado found the organizer of a poker league not guilty of illegal gambling.

News brief: The faltering economy, rising gas prices in the summer and a statewide smoking ban are some of the causes for the decline.

News brief: Casinos are planning for a boom this summer despite the economic recession due to the passage of Amendment 50.

News brief: Casinos in Cripple Creek will be open 24 hours a day and bet limits will also be raised.

News brief: The initiative will raise betting limits and expand hours at three casinos with most of the tax revenue going to community colleges.

News brief: Amendment 50 would expand gambling at three mining towns by raising bet limits and adding hours.

News brief: Colorado estimates expanded gambling would bring in as much as $300 million in five years.

Amid collapsing credit markets and sinking stock prices, gaming industry leaders are looking for any piece of positive news.

News Brief: The year-long decline in casino revenue slowed in August, according to data released today by the Colorado Division of Gaming.

News Brief: An initiative aiming to allow Colorado's gambling towns to raise bet limits, extend operating hours and add games has been certified for the November ballot.

News Brief: Odds are good that Colorado voters will see an initiative to expand existing casinos on the November ballot.

Fitzgeralds Casino has just completed its multi-million dollar expansion, bringing more nightlife options, dining destinations, and economic growth to Black Hawk.

Henry Bros. Electronics, Inc. have been contracted by Bronco Billy's Cripple Creek Casino and implemented an IP-based CCTV solution for the security and surveillance of its operations.

News Brief: A proposed ballot initiative that would allow gambling cities in Colorado to raise betting limits, extend casino hours and add games is getting financial support from some of the state's larger casinos.

News Brief: Gamblers could once again smoke 'em if they got 'em at Bronco Billy's Casino in Cripple Creek thanks to a loophole in the statewide smoking ban.

News Brief: The new Wildwood Casino casino has brought high hopes there will be a new surge of tourism heading into summer to Cripple Creek, Colorado.

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.