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State's casino accept smaller than intended - 2004-01-09
Higher gaming taxes effective last July 1 initially were pegged to revive the state's yearly take from casinos by $200 million.

The data's effect was felt on Wall Street and in Springfield. It sparked stock analysts from J.P. Morgan to predict "continued customer erosion from Illinois to Indiana," where casino taxes are cheaper, patrons never get charged admission fees, and riverboats haven't had to reduce the hours they're open.
Read the full story at Chicago Sun-Times

Sky City puts on poker face for Christchurch Casino stake - 2004-01-09
Sky City Entertainment is wearing its best poker face over the possibility of new talks to purchase a $92 million stake in the Christchurch Casino.

The Auckland casinos business has convened over the past 18 months with the Christchurch landmark's 41 per cent shareholder Aspinall, the London gambling business, but failed to negotiate a deal.
Read the full story at Marlborough Express