Casino
Luck Runs Out For Russian Casinos, Gaming Halls
June 30, 2009By Kevin O'Flynn The casinos on Novy Arbat street, the main gambling strip in Moscow, have already turned off their lights. One of the oldest casinos in the country, Metelitsa, has two signs, one saying, "Thanks for 16 years of trust" and...
Detroit casinos protest possible closure
September 24, 2007Lawyers for Detroit’s three casinos are urging the state not to force them to close in the event state services are shut down by a budget stalemate. The MGM Grand Detroit, Motor City and Greektown casinos say there is no compelling reason to...
World's Biggest Casino Resort Opens in Macau
September 04, 2007Macau has celebrated the opening of the world's largest casino resort and China's leaders have passed an anti-monopoly law, 14 years after it was first drafted. Claudia Blume at VOA's Asia News Center in Hong Kong has more on these and other business...