Washington Casinos and Washington Gambling

Washington casino to close due to recession

News brief: About 120 people will lose jobs after the Lucky Dog Casino shuts its doors. read more

Four sentenced in casino cheating scam

News brief: Four men who took part in a massive scheme to cheat casinos across the United States and Canada were sentenced to federal prison. read more

Appeals court says no to online poker

News brief: A lawyer's campaign to legalize online poker in the state of Washington took a hit on Monday after a state appeals court rejected his arguments. read more

Caretaker gambles away $770,000 from patient

News brief: A nursing assistant has been accused of supporting her gambling habit by stealing more than $770,000 from a woman she was caring for. read more

Bill would punish underage gamblers at card rooms

News brief: A bill in the Washington Legislature would make it a civil infraction for a minor to gamble. read more

Washington tribe opens expanded casino

News brief: The Angels of the Winds Casino in Arlington was under expansion for most of the year and tripled in size. read more

Cowlitz casino has a new partner

News brief: A Northern California tribe is the newest partner in an effort to build a casino in southern Washington. read more

Three charged with cheating new Washington casino

News brief: Three New York men are accused of trying to fleece the new Snoqualmie Casino. read more

CDI announces CasinoCAD sale to Snoqualmie Casino

The sale marks CDI's 10th installation in Washington State will enable the casino to increase profitability, productivity and market share. read more

Small fire at the Tulalip Resort Casino on Sunday prompts evacuation

News Brief: A small fire broke out at the Tulalip Resort hotel and casino Sunday around 3:45 a.m. read more

ORIX Gaming Finance finances Snoqualmie project

ORIX Gaming Finance, as Co-Lead Arranger, in conjunction with Innovation Capital, LLC, as Book-Running Manager, and other lenders, reports the closing of a $45,000,000 term loan to the Snoqualmie Entertainment Authority. read more

Democrats defend Washingon governor's decision

News Brief: Democrats in the Washington State House and Senate joined forces to defend Gov. Chris Gregoire's controversial decision to allow a big expansion of tribal gambling while abandoning a provision that would have provided hundreds of millions of dollars in new revenue for the state. read more

Lucky Eagle Casino chooses Arecont Vision

The Lucky Eagle Casino in Southwest Washington State has completed a new installation of megapixel cameras from Arecont Vision, the industry leader in megapixel IP camera technology. read more

Inquiry in Washington state compacts rejected

News Brief: Democratic leaders in the House and Senate have rejected Republicans' request for an inquiry into the connection between political contributions and tribal gambling compacts negotiated by Gov. Chris Gregoire. read more

Cowlitz pushes for negotiations

New Brief: The Cowlitz Indian Tribe is making a final effort to negotiate an agreement with the city of La Center to offset the financial sting of its casino plans. read more