Losing Bets: A Weekly Roundup of Casino Follies and Failures
The Week’s Top Headlines
9/25 – Gambling States Addicted to Easy Money: Our View – USA Today
9/26- Empire City: We’ll Cut Jobs if a Casino Comes to Orange County – The Journal News
9/27 – Unhappy Casinos: Video-Gaming Outlets Beating Us At Our Own Game – Belleville News-Democrat
9/28 – Rising Property Tax Rates Hurting A.C. Residents – Philadelphia Inquirer
9/28- Tax Cuts, Land Based Gaming Top Casino Wish Lists – The Times of NW Iowa
9/30 – Editorial: Fool’s Gold With Any Expansion of Gambling in Florida – The Bradenton Herald
9/30 – Genting Award Causes Rift Among Green Groups – Capital New York
9/30 – AP: Mayor Nixes Tax Breaks to Save Taj Mahal Casino – Associated Press
10/1 – Rivers Casino Seeking $1.1M in Sales Tax Refunds from State – Pittsburgh Business Times
10/2 – Poll: Following Sale, Should Revel Reopen as a Casino? – NJ.com
10/3 – View: Don’t Let Genting Buy New Casino Rules – The Journal News