Casinos come to Ohio

Ohio voted on their Issue 3 yesterday in their General Election. The issue passed with a 6 point margin.  The final vote: 1,659,029 For (53%) 1,471,192 Against (47%) 3,130,221 Not...

Fairmount Place and Casino

Journal Gazette Editorial Writer Tracey Warner wrote a follow-up to his story in yesterday's paper about Fairmount Place last month. On March 15, I reported...

Mayor Henry’s statement on gaming

Press release from the City of Fort Wayne, sent today, August 25, 2009: Statement of Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry on Gaming: My position has been...

Charis House follow-up/Gambling Press Release

Tracy Warner has a follow up to his Sunday Charis House/Fairmount Place article in today's paper. Some excerpts: City officials were unable to find records...

Infant casinos…want tax break from legislature

From an article in the Indy Star: Infant casinos Indiana Live and Hoosier Park want tax break from legislature Bill provides $74.8M cut for Indiana Live...

Gaming Study Committee Report

The Gaming Study Committee report has been released. It is available for download here.

‘Several months of meetings with the City…’

I know, some of you are probably tired of this, but guess what?  It's only beginning. A fresh look at the Business Plan for Summit...

Say No To CasiNO! letter to State Gaming Study Committee

On Monday, local business owner John F. Popp presented three letters to the State Gaming Study Committee. In no particular order, the letters were from...

WalMart thief sentenced to four years

In case you don't remember this from earlier this year, the 'WalMart' thief has been sentenced. Police said the suspect had absconded from the WalMart...

Gaming Study Committee hearing – 10/19/2009

Today marks the third and final Gaming Study Committee hearing in Indianapolis. The hearing begins at 10am in the State House at Indianapolis.  The agenda...