by admin | Aug 1, 2006 | Politics / Govt
The superintendent of the Missouri Highway Patrol has announced his retirement. Colonel Roger Stottlemyre will wrap a 32-year career with the patrol on September first. He’s going to work for the state Gaming Commission. Stottlemyre is a native of Unionville in...
by admin | Jul 26, 2006 | Business, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Gaming Commission meets with its new leader for the first time today. Former St. Louis County Executive Gene McNary admits he knows little about the gaming industry, that the only time he’s been in a Missouri casino was for a business meeting when...
by admin | Jul 26, 2006 | Business, Politics / Govt
Rockaway Beach appears to be gearing up for another run at changing the state constitution so it can have a casino. A Detroit developer has submitted a proposal. The city is working on a contract with the company. If the city approves the deal, a petition drive would...
by admin | Oct 26, 2005 | Business
A deal to sell the President Casino on the St. Louis riverfront has fallen apart. Columbia Sussex Corporation had offered $57-Million to President Casino, which is on the old riverboat Admiral. Columbia Sussex has withdrawn its application for a casino license from...
by admin | Aug 11, 2005 | News
Opponents of Missouri’s $500 loss limit for casino gamblers say it puts Missouri casinos at a competitive disadvantage against casinos in states without loss limits. The State Gaming Commission says the Harrah’s casino in Maryland Heights set a new record...