Casino City Press Releases Spring 2004 Gaming Business Directory - 2004-02-17
The new 2004 edition of the Gaming Business Directory has just been published by Casino City Press.

The Gaming Business Directory is a 700-page reference publication with the latest information available on gaming properties, property owners, gaming industry suppliers and their executive contacts. The Spring 2004 directory covers more than 3,000 gaming properties around the world with detailed property profiles and names and titles of executive contacts across more than 35 departments. Over 5,000 industry suppliers are also included along with agencies and commissions, associations, trade shows, trade publications, and more.
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Coalition Pushes Detroit To Rebid Casino Licenses - 2004-02-17
The Community Coalition, which led a failed effort in the late 1990s to obtain a casino license for Detroit businessman Don Barden, plans to try again to get the city to rebid its casino licenses.

The group hopes to collect enough signatures by June 30 to put the matter on the November ballot. Though petition language won't be completed until this weekend - when coalition members join a celebration for Barden in Las Vegas - the group's goal is to get an ordinance that allows casinos but doesn't include preferences for any group.
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