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Casino developer opposes changing gambling laws

…Woodlands race track, just a few miles from the proposed casino site. Kansas Entertainment is a partnership between Penn National Gaming, Inc., and Kansas Speedway. The partnership wrote a letter to Gov. Mark Parkinson and legislative leaders saying changing…

Top horse owner vows to quit amid jockey boycott

…Gill and not the track sort of speaks for itself,” said Eric Schippers, vice president for public affairs at parent Penn National Gaming Inc.Gill typically runs about five horses a night at Penn National, where he keeps 49 stalls. He had about 1,000 starts…

Ohio lawmakers scramble to react to casino plan

…must work together to garner consensus and combine our efforts to provide jobs and help jump-start the local economy.”Penn National Gaming Inc., developer of the Columbus casino, has already approved the Delphi site as an alternative to its preferred location…

Kansas Lottery still seeking casino proposal

…or Cherokee county. With no proposal submitted, the lottery automatically extended the deadline to April 16.In 2008, Penn National Gaming Inc. received state approval for a casino in Cherokee County. But the Pennsylvania company dropped its plans, citing potential…

Kan. regulators get more time for KC casino check

…City-area's NASCAR track.The track's parent company, International Speedway Corp., is partners with Pennsylvania-based Penn National Gaming Inc. in the $521 million venture. They hope to open the casino early in 2012.Their project was approved in December…

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Reasonable request

Passage by the Ohio House of Representatives and Senate of a measure to let Ohio voters decide whether to allow an address change for a Columbus casino shows that legislators see little reason to object. Voters' approval of what will be State Issue 2

Racino at Aqueduct Raceway could generate $6 billion from gamblers, experts say

…into the Aqueduct slot machines each year. That's a big reason why so many of the losing bidders cried foul. And one, Penn National Gaming, demanded an independent review of the selection system. A source with ties to a failed hopeful said the whole deal “smacked…

Woodlands, other tracks seek more gambling revenues

…of a casino authorized by the law The Woodlands lobbied for in 2007. State regulators are close to sealing a deal with Penn National Gaming, which hopes to build the Hollywood Casino overlooking Kansas Speedway. Penn National opposes efforts to help The Woodlands,…

Purchase of Delphi casino site done deal

…National Gaming Inc. completed its purchase yesterday of the former Delphi auto-parts plant, where it is expected to build a casino. The 123-acre site near W. Broad Street and Georgesville Road, east of I-270, was chosen by Penn National nearly three weeks…

Penn National closes on Delphi casino site

…National Gaming Inc. is now the proud owner of two possible sites for its Columbus casino. The Wyomissing, Pa.-based gaming company said Friday it has completed the purchase of 123 acres at the site of the former Delphi Automotive Systems plant on Columbus’…

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