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Woman's conviction overturned in Waterloo casino appeal

WATERLOO - The Iowa Court of Appeals has overturned the conviction of a Cedar Rapids woman accused of helping her boyfriend avoid child support obligations and unpaid fines after winning a slot machine jackpot in Waterloo in 2020. A Black Hawk County jury found Sydney Leiann Slaughter, 35, guilty of false claim of winning during a 2022…
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What Happened to Katrina Bookman?

Sure, casinos are all about having fun, but at the end of the day we're all in it to win it. And if a machine told you that you'd hit the jackpot you'd be ecstatic - your life would change forever. So you can imagine the excitement when Katrina Bookman entered Resorts World Casino in New York and hit a win for almost $43 million. But when she came…
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The Courier

Man arrested for attacking woman outside casino

WATERLOO - A Waterloo man has been arrested for allegedly attacking a woman outside the Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo on Thursday. Waterloo police arrested Nersius Adonliel Artisani, 50, formerly known as Roger Joseph Hoffert Jr., on charges of willful injury causing serious injury. Bond was set at $25000. Police said the woman earlier threw a drink…
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Casino Thief wins $1.7million Damages after Being Blinded in Beating

A career thief who took and used another gambler's reward card has been awarded $1.732million in damages after a jury found the casino at fault for not preventing the serious beating he was given by the gambler's husband... 37-year-old Montana Gunhus was left with serious injuries after the attack, and a jury this week awarded Gunhus a total of…
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Casino Thief wins $1.7million Damages after Being Blinded in Beating
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Jury Awards $1.7m to Man Who Was Beaten at a Casino

A jury has awarded $1.7m to an Iowa man who was beaten at the Isle Casino in Waterloo in January 2021. Montana Gunhus' attorneys were seeking $2m in compensation from the casino where the 36-year-old was subject to an attack by a fellow patron. Attorney Jordan Talsma claimed that the casino was gambling with the safety of the public and does not…
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Jury Awards $1.7m to Man Who Was Beaten at a Casino
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Iowa Man Beaten in Casino, Awarded $1.7M in Court Ruling

Taking initiative is sometimes a great idea, however, when it comes along with inflicting serious damage on someone else, it's usually a good idea to have someone stop you before it's too late. Williams is going to pay the price for taking matters into his own hands, according to jury's decision. Montana Gunhus, 36, was attacked in a Waterloo…
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UPDATE: Jury awards $1.7 million in casino beating lawsuit

WATERLOO - Jurors have sided with an Evansdale man in his lawsuit against a Waterloo casino where he was attacked by another patron in January 2021. Attorneys for Montana Gunhus, 36, asked the jury for a $1.98 million verdict during closing arguments on Monday. "The casino was gambling with the public's safety," said Jordan Talsma, who is…
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Banned Player Tries to Con Bettendorf Casino with a Fake Foreign Bill

On September 2, a player banned from the Isle Casino Hotel in Bettendorf, Iowa, was caught trying to exchange a fake foreign currency bill for US dollars. Bettendorf citizen Mark Hampton, 37, has a history with the Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf. With a criminal record of more than 30 cases against him, the casino got fed up with him trying to cheat…
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The Nevada Independent

Legal changes make Colorado an enticing casino market for Nevada operators

DENVER - Nevada's major gaming companies avoided Colorado for nearly two decades after casinos were legalized in the historic mining towns of Black Hawk, Central City and Cripple Creek. It wasn't much of a gamble. Initially, bets in the state were limited to $5 and casinos were not open 24/7. The idea behind the 1990 legalization was to boost…
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Legal changes make Colorado an enticing casino market for Nevada operators
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Caesars' Isle Casino opens up as rebranded Horseshoe Black Hawk property with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Colorado

Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk in Denver has now reopened under the Horseshoe brand Caesars Entertainment's process of rebranding announced in March, whose completion was celebrated Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The property is now known as Horseshoe Black Hawk. The venue features a renovated exterior and "reimagined" casino floor. Even…
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Caesars' Isle Casino opens up as rebranded Horseshoe Black Hawk property with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Colorado
The Denver Post

Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk now under Horseshoe brand, changes name

Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk is now a member of the Horseshoe brand. The casino and hotel at 401 Main St. in Black Hawk will be known as Horseshoe Black Hawk. The transition, which was announced in March, was official Friday will include a renovated exterior and "reimagined" casino floor, as property changes are expected to continue into the fall.…
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Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk now under Horseshoe brand, changes name
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Casinos in Iowa report record revenue in FY2022

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa casinos posted record profits in fiscal 2022, even as Governor Kim Reynolds and Republicans in the legislature cited "gambling fatigue" while placing a moratorium on any new casinos in the state. In all, Iowa casinos reported $1.76 billion in gross revenue for traditional casino games and slots and an additional…
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Casinos in Iowa report record revenue in FY2022
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Pennsylvania regulator fines four casinos and two manufacturers totaling $238K

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved Wednesday consent agreements between the PGCB's Office of Enforcement Counsel and two licensed manufacturers plus four casino operators resulting in a total of $238500 in fines. The Board also approved the placement of another adult on its Involuntary Exclusion List for choosing to gamble in a casino…
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Pennsylvania regulator fines four casinos and two manufacturers totaling $238K
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Colorado Casino: Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk gets Caesars' Horseshoe Rebrand

The Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk in Colorado is due to be rebranded and renovated by Caesars Entertainment this summer and will operate under the Horseshoe brand name as part of the project. The Horseshoe brand of casinos, which now has six locations in the United States, was established in 1951 with the establishment of Binion's Horseshoe. In…
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Colorado Casino: Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk gets Caesars' Horseshoe Rebrand
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Caesars plans to transform Isle Casino Hotel to Horseshoe

Caesars Entertainment, the largest casino-entertainment company in the US, announced Thursday that it plans to transform its Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk in Colorado to Horseshoe Black Hawk. The company revealed that the transformation will begin this summer and it is expected to be completed this fall. With that in mind, the property will remain…
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Caesars plans to transform Isle Casino Hotel to Horseshoe
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Caesars’ Isle Casino Hotel to transition to Horseshoe branding

The Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk in Colorado is set to move under the Horseshoe name, as Caesars Entertainment looks to rebrand and refurbish the venue this summer. The Horseshoe brand of casinos, of which there are currently six across the US, was founded in 1951 with the now-defunct Binion's Horseshoe. The brand was subsequently acquired by…
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Caesars’ Isle Casino Hotel to transition to Horseshoe branding
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ISLE CASINO HOTEL BLACK HAWK TO BECOME HORSESHOE BLACK HAWK

Caesars Entertainment's Legendary Brand to Come Alive in Colorado This Summer BLACK HAWK, Colo., March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Historic casino brand Horseshoe is coming to Black Hawk as Isle Casino Hotel Black Hawk begins transformation into the legendary brand this summer. The property evolution is expected to continue into the fall and will…
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State commission says January casino gaming numbers down in Southeast Missouri (2/22/22)

Missouri Gaming Commission has released its latest report on the 13 casinos operating in the Show Me State and available for public review. The $140 million Century Casino Cape Girardeau, which was licensed and opened for business as Isle Casino on Oct. 30, 2012, has 38600-square-feet of gaming space, with 842 gaming devices and 23 table games. The…
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Caesars to rebrand Florida's Isle Casino Racing Pompano under Harrah's family

Caesars Entertainment announced during a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday that its Isle Casino Racing Pompano Park property in Florida will soon be rebranded as "Harrah's Pompano Beach". Caesars and its development partner, The Cordish Cos. will be in charge of the casino expansion, and will engage in a years-long remake of Isle Casino…
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Caesars to rebrand Florida's Isle Casino Racing Pompano under Harrah's family
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2022 WSOPC Isle Casino Pompano Park ME Won By Brian Altman

Altman shipped his third gold ring after outclassing a 725-entry field in the WSOPC Isle Casino Pompano Park Main Event The 33-year-old topped a tough final table comprised of title-holders Altman's latest victory brings his career earnings to more than $6 million Brian Altman has added another title to his already impressive resume. The American…
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Isle Casino Bettendorf launches first charter flight to Harrah’s in Nevada Thursday

The inaugural Caesars Rewards Air flight from the Quad Cities to Harrah's Laughlin Resort & Casino in Nevada was scheduled to leave late Thursday afternoon with 95 passengers on board. The Quad Cities joins more than 150 locations across the U.S. participating in Caesars Rewards Flight packages. Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf, a Caesars Entertainment…
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Isle Casino Bettendorf launches first charter flight to Harrah’s in Nevada Thursday
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Development Around South Florida Casinos Abounds, But Isn’t a Sure Bet

A 450-foot hotel in the shape of an electric guitar towers over western Broward County. The 638-room Guitar Hotel is the glitzy centerpiece of a $1.5 billion expansion completed in 2019 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Nearby, real estate projects are sprouting in the long shadow of the Guitar Hotel as developers bet on proximity to the…
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Development Around South Florida Casinos Abounds, But Isn’t a Sure Bet
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Casino requires masks for all visitors as COVID-19 spreads

You'll need a mask if you want to test your luck at The Casino @ Dania Beach, possibly the first casino in the region to require masks - and one of few businesses willing to do it. The longtime gambling venue said it reinstated the mask requirement for customers and employees to help combat the dramatic rise of COVID-19 cases. The move comes as…
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Casino requires masks for all visitors as COVID-19 spreads
The Grand Island Independent

Rhythm City Casino Resort provides glimpse of what’s to come in Grand Island

DAVENPORT, Iowa - Rhythm City Casino Resort has many of the same features that are likely to be found at the Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner Park. The properties share the same owner - Elite Casino Resorts. Rhythm City Casino Resort, which is five years old, is right next to Interstate 80 and also close to Interstate 74 at Davenport, Iowa. On…
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Rhythm City Casino Resort provides glimpse of what’s to come in Grand Island
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House committee amends gambling bill to preserve standardbred horse business

House gaming bill would not decouple harness racing from gaming rooms. Florida's standardbred horse breeding business was thrown a lifeline Tuesday when a House committee amended the gambling "decoupling" bill to require that Florida's only harness racing track continue racing in order to keep its game room open. The amendment adopted Tuesday by…
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House committee amends gambling bill to preserve standardbred horse business
The Gazette

Another Linn County gambling vote, but gaming has changed

Given all the talk this week about a Linn County gambling referendum this fall, I tried this past week to get in touch with Jonathan Swain. He's president of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, the casino company leading a group of investors that holds all the cards when it comes to the possibility of a casino, someday, in Cedar Rapids. The Cedar…
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Another Linn County gambling vote, but gaming has changed
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Who gets gambling windfall in Broward?

Davie is poised to hit a jackpot under a new gambling agreement that will be considered next week, upping the portion of revenue it receives from the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Meanwhile, Hollywood is set to see its share decline, walking away from the table a loser. Millions of dollars are on the table in sweeping gambling legislation that will…
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Who gets gambling windfall in Broward?