Regulators approve 6 to 5 blackjack payout
UPDATE (02/19/2010 10:00 A.M.): The commissioners that voted for the change indicated that it was best to let the market decide whether the lower payout should get implemented. Gaming Division...
View ArticleGaming Division director: blackjack payout about "choice"
The Gaming Commission's decision to allow Colorado casinos to lower the payout on blackjacks from 3:2 to 6:5 stirred "more public discussion" than any other action in recent member, said Division of...
View ArticleThe casino behind the 6:5 blackjack payout
Which Colorado casino proposed changing the rules to allow operators to lower the payout on blackjacks from 3-to-2 to 6-to-5? The Double Eagle Hotel & Casino in Cripple Creek, according to...
View ArticleAnother multimillion-dollar slot jackpot error
Another progressive slot machine in Colorado may have malfunctioned and displayed a false multimillion-dollar jackpot. This time a gambler at the Wildwood Casino in Cripple Creek was told she won...
View ArticleColorado casino slot payout rate rises in 2009
About a year ago, I looked at the payout percentages for slot machines at Colorado's mountain casinos and found that they were at their lowest levels in 15 years. Figures released to me today show...
View ArticleCasinos generate $96.7M for state/local groups
Colorado’s mountain casinos generated $96.7 million for historic preservation, community colleges and other beneficiaries during the fiscal year that ended June 30, according to data released today....
View ArticleFortune Valley casino under new ownership
Fortune Valley Hotel & Casino, Central City's largest casino, officially changed ownership in January, according to the Colorado Division of Gaming. A bankruptcy judge in August approved the sale...
View ArticleColorado casinos post 5 percent revenue gain, including 25 percent surge for...
Colorado's mountain casinos reported a 5 percent increase in revenue in June compared with the same month a year ago.
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