In a slip last week Sky City chief executive Evan Davies compared the company's $220 million purchase of Darwin Casino to Sky City's other assets, mentioning the Christchurch Casino which was "approximately the same size" as Darwin.
While he was at pains to point out the Christchurch Casino was not one of Sky City's assets, the company has admitted it would be interested in the prospect of buying in. Read the full story at Stuff.co.nz
CasiNO campaign victorious by 2-1 margin - 2004-02-17 Dane County residents rejected a Ho-Chunk Nation plan to convert the DeJope Bingo Hall into a casino by approximately a 2-1 margin Tuesday.
Votes against the casino totaled 95,530, 64 percent of all votes, while those for the casino made up 51,543 votes, 36 percent of the total.
Ho-Chunk legislator John Dall said the Ho-Chunk Nation was unhappy with the results. "We are disappointed it didn't go through as planned," Dall said. Read the full story at UW Badger Herald
