The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians says its Bok Homa (BOHK HO-MUH) Casino in Sandersville, Miss., is showing a profit. In a statement this week, the tribe announced that the profits generated at Bok Homa Casino since its grand opening in December has exceeded the $18 million that it cost to construct the casino. Tribal leader, Miko Beasley Deason, said he knew Bok Homa Casino would be a money maker but he did not know just how successful it would be. Warren Strain, spokesman for the Pearl River Resort, said the tribe has plans to expand the Jones County casino into a resort destination in the near future.
At 8:30 am (PT) on Wednesday morning Cantor Gaming sports outlets in Las Vegas became the first books in the state to offer NFL season win totals.
The Las Vegas Strip’s only bingo room is going virtual. The Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas is launching a partnership this week with Buffalo Studios, the company behind the popular Facebook game Bingo Blitz.
Atlantic City honored Dennis Gomes, by naming the street in front of the casino in his honor Friday. At a curbside ceremony, Mayor Lorenzo Langford unveiled a sign renaming a portion of North Carolina Avenue as Dennis C. Gomes Avenue.
Big changes are in store for gamblers and hotel guests at the Atlantic City Tropicana Casino and Resort as the establishment starts a $25 million renovation project. The undertaking is the first of what could be four or five years of work to re-do the casino resort.
Expanding its hopes of an online future, WMS Industries Inc. (WMS) announced on Monday that it was acquiring Jadestone Group AB, the Swedish online gaming developer.
