One toy at a time Nov 18, 2009
Kla-Mo-Ya Casino at 34333 Highway 97, Big Lots, 3834 S. Sixth St.. Dollar Tree, 3045 S. Sixth St.. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
KBRA: Not even enough common concern for the two sides to meet? Nov 17, 2009
Give the Klamath tribes $10 million to build their casino along I-5 in Wilsonville instead of giving them a 90,000 acre forest AND $100 million to run it for ten years. The casino will do better anyhow and will end up being cheaper by millions than the present "forest plan" (which is what. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Why not use water rights funds for storage instead? Nov 11, 2009
Dan wrote on Nov 10, 2009 4:28 AM:" You have to follow the money.If you don't pay the tribe the $32 million, they will have to find other funding for their casino on "tribal land" in the Willamette Valley. They will get the government to give it to them some way, it's just that they will have to get more creative.If you put in off-stream storage and provide enough water for all parties to use, that will stop most of the fighting and the attorneys will be cut from the loop. They must have their... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Timecare: Why Alternative Commodities Are Helping Savers Beat the Banks Nov 5, 2009
A mint copy of Ian Fleming's first James Bond novel, Casino Royale, now sells for approximately 25,000. The books worth the most are first editions and will come with their original dust jacket intact. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Damien commemorative a no-show at coin show Nov 2, 2009
The show itself featured about 40 exhibitors buying and selling a wide variety of collectibles, from rare and vintage coins and currency to military medals and patches to Japanese matchbox covers and casino chips. A mixed crowd of hard-core collectors and curious drop-ins meandered through the wide aisles of display cases, some searching for good deals on long-coveted rarities, others toting Ziploc bags full of coins for professional appraisal. (Honolulu Advertiser)
November events Oct 29, 2009
Roll the dice: St. Boniface Center's Casino Night at the Races, 7-11 p.m., St. Boniface Coleman Center, 9367 Wattsburg Road. $5 per ticket. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Don Weir gets 6.5 years Oct 1, 2009
5 years, ordered to pay $12M - St. Louis Business Journal. for free extra services. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Let the festivities begin Sep 19, 2009
Mugs are available for 6 each at Murphy s Pub, Dairy Queen, PJ s, 15 West Bar y, McLean s Grocery, Maui Nights Casino, Yummy Yogurt, Boxcars, the Golden Spike, Crystal City Casino, Hi-Line Gold Casino and the Eagles Club. People who work up a thirst traveling to the different events can fill their mugs with draft beers for 50 cents at participating taverns. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Arizona's fall festival season Sep 10, 2009
Desert Diamond Casino, 7350 S. Nogales Highway, Tohono O'odham Reservation. $30 for weekend pass; $20 Saturday and Sunday; FREE Friday night and for age 16 and younger. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Hard Rock Opens New Flagship Cafe on Vegas Strip Sep 9, 2009
" For more information, visit .About Hard Rock International With a total of 157 venues in 52 countries, including 128 cafes and 11 Hotels/Casinos, Hard Rock International is one of the world's most globally recognized brands. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's greatest collection of music memorabilia, which is displayed at its locations around the globe. Hard Rock is also known for its collectible fashion and music-related merchandise, Hard Rock Live performance... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Damien Hirst in Vicious Feud with Teenage Artist Over a Box of Pencils, Arifa Akbar, The Independent Sep 9, 2009
Damien Hirst in vicious feud with teenage artist over a box of pencils - News, Art - The Independent. from The Independent & The Independent on Sunday. (Harper's Magazine)
Inn makes feeling at home easy Aug 17, 2009
Published: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 9:15 AM CDT There is a donkey with a penchant for the casino and peacocks with a penchant for well, each other, but mostly it is innkeeper Foster Kizer s penchant for making his guests feel at home that makes the Royal Oaks Bed and Breakfast a unique lodging experience ... The donkey, simply known as Donkey as in the Shrek movies, has caused Kizer some trouble lately by escaping from the fenced yard and heading to the neighboring Wind Creek Casino and Hotel. (Atmore Advance, AL)
Asbury Park rising blocked by recession Aug 11, 2009
The Casino in Asbury Park, N.J., never housed gambling but did have a carousel and a roller rink. A flea market was there in the 1990s. (USA Today -- News)
The Sports Legends Challenge Invites Fans To Go 'All In' for the Ultimate Sports Fantasy Event Jul 28, 2009
The Sports Legends Challenge is the sports fan's ultimate fantasy featuring four days of casino gaming and golf cash prize tournaments with some of the biggest names in sports, including: Troy Aikman, Sugar Ray Leonard, Richard Petty, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Joe Namath, Reggie Jackson and many others ... The event is confirmed for Sept. 14 - 17, 2009 at the luxurious Atlantis Paradise Island resort and casino in the Bahamas ... In addition to the casino gaming, the Sports Legends Challenge also... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
City Beat (2) Jul 26, 2009
This week s movie is Casino Royale and band is Uncanny Xela. Cuyahoga Valley National Park s free outdoor concert series features soul/folk by Hey Mavis at Howe Meadow at 6:30. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
North Iowa Entertainment Briefs Jul 20, 2009
Sponsors are Diamond Jo Worth Casino, Mason City Jaycees, Community National Bank, Moorman Clothiers, 103. 7 The FOX, 98. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Yesterday, today and tomorrow Jul 16, 2009
First off I want to give a big Thank You to this paper the Forest Republican for their efforts in advertising the Wabeno Chambers participation in the Country Lakes Sport Show at the Potawatomi Casino. I also want to Thank You for giving me the opportunity to write the Wabeno News and to advertise the Wabeno Events. (Forest Republican, WI)
» Readers pay tribute Jul 7, 2009
"Michael you were a great dad who was raising three great kids. I will never forget the three months I worked for you in Las Vegas. Especially the one on one talk you had with me at the Wynn Resort Villas, while you were waiting to visit Steve Wynn. Escorting your kids to their teachers room was also a valued experience. All three are so polite and well educated. The are so well-behaved even at the show at the Luxor we attended. Admittingly I was never one of your fans until I got to know you... (Yahoo News -- Technology)
It's Franschhoek time Jun 29, 2009
R3,000 free @ Prestige Casino. Property Search. (iAfrica.com)
Jackson items soar in value, but for how long? Jun 27, 2009
" There's also a market for Jackson's personal belongings. However, a Beverly Hills auction was canceled in April after Jackson and Julien's Auction House reached a settlement to their dispute over whether 2,000 of his personal items from his Neverland property in Southern California were ever intended for sale. At a celebrity auction in Las Vegas that coincidentally occurred Friday, 21 pieces of Jackson memorabilia fetched a total of $205,000. A crystal beaded shirt worn by the performer during... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Bulletin Board Jun 24, 2009
TRIPS. The recreation department has the following trips available: Mohegan Sun Casino Day Trip: Sun ... A day trip to the Mighty M Casino ... Entertainment with top shows and line dancing each night, a day trip to the Mighty M Casino. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Hard Rock Rocks City of Dreams May 29, 2009
Hard Rock has procured more than 70,000 items, including guitars, clothing and costumes, platinum LPs and other rare artifacts displayed in Hard Rock Cafe, Hotel and Casino locations worldwide ... Other offerings at City of Dreams include a 420,000-square-foot casino, a diverse range of accommodations including approximately 300 guest rooms Crown Towers offering unrivaled levels of personalized service, lavish style and uncompromising sophistication ... A number of factors affecting Melco Crown... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
O.J. Simpson appeals armed robbery conviction May 27, 2009
Simpson, 61, maintains that he was trying to retrieve property stolen from him when he and five other men confronted the two sports collectibles peddlers in a Las Vegas casino hotel room in September 2007. Simpson and a co-defendant were convicted last October and sentenced in December. (USA Today -- Life)
Fans Across the Globe To Choose the Opening Act for Hard Rock Calling 2009! May 27, 2009
With a total of 150 venues in 52 countries, including 125 cafes and 9 Hotels/Casinos, Hard Rock International is one of the world's most globally recognized brands ... In addition to the two flagship Seminole Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos in Tampa and Hollywood, Fla ... Hard Rock Hotels/Casinos are located in Las Vegas, Biloxi, Orlando, Chicago, San Diego, Pattaya and Bali. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
OJ Simpson judge sets hearing on restitution issue Apr 28, 2009
Most of the amount is for medical bills Fromong claimed after he was pushed into a chair while being robbed at gunpoint Sept. 13, 2007, in a Las Vegas casino hotel room. Fromong said Monday he hasn't gotten any restitution yet. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Supermodel Kathy Ireland Lashes Out Against Pro Choice Apr 28, 2009
"Showgirls" starlet Elizabeth Berkley in the audience of Vegas burlesque production Peepshow at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino late Thursday night ... Jon Bon Jovi working up a sweat on the treadmill at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino's gym in Vegas on Friday morning ahead of his sold-out show ... Masi Oka, also known as Hiro Nakamura on NBC's "Heroes," dining on the patio at Pink Taco inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Saturday. (Fox News)
Newport's rich history Apr 28, 2009
Newport Casino, home to the International Tennis Hall of Fame. In addition to touring the museum, visitors can watch tournaments from the free seats or, with a reservation, play tennis on the grass courts. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
• Events calendar Apr 17, 2009
The Guess Who, 8 and 10 p.m. APRIL 24-25 in the Gala Showroom at Cactus Petes Resort Casino, 1386 U.S. Highway 93 in Jackpot, Nev ... Ronnie Milsap, 7 and 9 p.m. MAY 16 in the Gala Showroom at Cactus Petes Resort Casino, 1386 U.S. Highway 93 in Jackpot, Nev. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
O.J. Simpson faces 6 years to life at sentencing in Nevada (2) Apr 6, 2009
Jurors who heard 13 days of testimony said after the verdict that they were convinced of Simpson s guilt because of audio recordings middleman Thomas Riccio secretly made of the Sept. 13, 2007, Palace Station casino hotel confrontation with sports memorabilia brokers Alfred Beardsley and Bruce Fromong. Don t let nobody out of this room. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Hard Rock International World's First Chinese Memorabilia Displayed at City of Dreams Apr 3, 2009
A number of factors affecting Melco Crown Entertainment could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: growth of the gaming market and visitation in Macau; finalization of credit facilities to finance construction of projects; the completion of the construction of our hotel casino resort projects; the acquisition and development of the Macau Peninsula site; increased competition and other planned... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Obituaries for Friday, April 3, 2009 Apr 3, 2009
doing crafts, and taking an occasional trip to the casino. He is survived by his wife, Florence of Arcadia; three sons, Kim (Mary) Nelson of Arcadia, Scot (Christine Gimber) Nelson of Fall Creek, Wis. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Hillsboro Senior Center lists travel opportunities Mar 25, 2009
Aug. 17: Kah-Nee-Ta Casino. Sept. 14-17: Oregon-California Coastline, incuding the Redwoods, a casino and Wildlife Safari. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
O.J. Simpson friend sets up legal fund Mar 16, 2009
Appeal expected in the next six weeksThe lawyers said they expected to file an appeal in the next six weeks with the Nevada Supreme Court over Simpson's conviction for the armed robbery and kidnapping of two sports memorabilia dealers in a Las Vegas casino hotel room. Simpson's daughter, Arnelle Simpson, and a Simpson friend, Tom Scotto, said they support Prody's effort and that they expected any money Prody raises would help pay the 61-year-old former football star and television actor's legal... (MSNBC -- Crime)
Buddy sets up defense fund for OJ Simpson Mar 16, 2009
The lawyers said they expected to file an appeal in the next six weeks with the Nevada Supreme Court over Simpson s conviction for the armed robbery and kidnapping of two sports memorabilia dealers in a Las Vegas casino hotel room. Simpson s daughter, Arnelle Simpson, and a Simpson friend, Tom Scotto, said they support Prody s effort and that they expected any money Prody raises would help pay the 61-year-old former football star and television actor s legal bills. (KHOU.com, TX)
Culinary Union Sues Over City Hall Mar 11, 2009
The new City Hall would be built near Main and Lewis where the old Queen of Hearts casino now stands ... Eyewitness News has learned that casino mogul Steve Wynn is divorcing his wife after more than four decades of marriage. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Stick It to the Recession: Wynn's Vegas Encore Mar 5, 2009
To the south, there's a casino project that has ground to a halt, half built, its steel skeleton an outline of a multibillion-dollar dream gone hungry ... The casino floor is dominated by a color that the company says used to be standard in casinos in the bad old good old days just call it whorehouse red ... The other delicate touches are cast, oddly enough, by natural light streaming in from either end of the casino floor. (Time.com)
Liddy losing 1953 Allstate Coupe Feb 27, 2009
The company that makes Golden Tee wants to lead you from the bar to the casino. Sears shuts more stores as sales plunge. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Decision day for Trump casinos on bond debt Feb 17, 2009
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. Tuesday marks the latest deadline for Donald Trump's former casino company to reach a new deal with bond holders to restructure $1 ... But with The Donald having resigned from the board of Trump Entertainment Resorts Friday night out of frustration with the bondholders, the prospect of a deal that will let the company and its three Atlantic City casinos avoid a third trip through bankruptcy court are looking dicey. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
* NEWSWATCH: If only Singapore had knick-knacks Feb 14, 2009
Changhua County Commissioner Cho Po-yuan (B) said we should emulate Singapores casino industry and Vice President Vincent Siew (U) said Taiwan should host Formula One races X just 1ike Singapore X to rake in the bucks. The Environmental Protection Administration even pledged to bring public toilet cleanliness up to the standards of that tiny urban paradise, where splashing on the seat is punishable by being drowned in your own xiaobian. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
London for lovers Feb 12, 2009
Casino Online get R300 free. Property Search. (iAfrica.com)
