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Around the Region

July 29, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Anthony Contrucci

Learn about people, companies making difference at work and in their communities, including Anthony Contrucci’s promotion.

Filed Under: 2021-Aug-Sep, Around the Region Tagged With: Around the Region, Banking, Business, economic development, Education, energy, engineering, gaming, government, health care, Interior Design, law, logistics, Manufacturing, news, retail, staffing news, technology, transportation, wealth management

Around the Region

April 2, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Kate Nafziger Leichty

Learn about people, companies making a difference at work and in their communities, including Kate Nafziger Leichty, who recently joined Kruggel Lawton CPAs’ Goshen office.

Filed Under: 2021-Apr-May, Around the Region Tagged With: accounting, Around the Region, Banking, Business, Construction, economic development, Education, energy, gaming, government, health care, law, logistics, Manufacturing, nonprofit, real estate, sales, tourism

Around the Region

December 2, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Megan Applegate

Learn about people and companies making a difference at work and in their communities, including Megan Applegate, who was recently among the keynote speakers at the annual Not-For-Profit Conference, sponsored by the Indiana CPA Society.

Filed Under: 2020-Dec-Jan, Around the Region Tagged With: accounting, Around the Region, Banking, Business, economic development, Education, gaming, health care, hospitality, media, nonprofit

Indiana sports bets top $230 million in October

November 11, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Sports Betting

Professional football and the return of Big Ten football were the primary drivers behind record-setting sports betting in Indiana in October.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Gaming/Gambling Tagged With: Around the Region, gaming, online betting, Playindiana.com, sports betting

NFL playoffs help Indiana sportsbooks bring in more than $170 million in January

February 14, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Online betting

NFL playoff games in January contributed to shoring up Indiana’s position as the nation’s fourth largest legal sports betting market.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Gaming/Gambling Tagged With: Around the Region, gaming, gaming revenue, January 2020 sports betting, online betting, sports betting

Report finds betting at sportsbooks in Indiana off to strong start

October 14, 2019 – By Larry Avila

sports betting

Analysts from PlayIndiana.com said Indiana retail sportsbooks accepted $35.2 million in bets in September, producing $8.6 million in adjusted gross revenue for the state’s sportsbooks.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Gaming/Gambling Tagged With: Around the Region, gaming, legalized sports betting, Playindiana.com, sports betting

Michigan City’s Blue Chip Casino kicks off facility expansion Sept. 20

September 7, 2018 – By Larry Avila

Blue Chip Casino

Michigan City officials and representatives with Blue Chip Casino, Hotel and Spa will kick off construction of its latest expansion project on Sept. 20 The Michigan City casino is expanding its meeting and event space by nearly 15,000 square feet, which will expand its available space to rent to more than 45,000 square feet. The […]

Filed Under: Business News Bits Tagged With: Around the Region, Blue Chip Casino, Boyd Gaming, gaming, Hotel and Spa; Blue Chip; Michigan City casino, Indiana casinos

State approves Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s purchase of Centaur operator of Indiana Grand, Hoosier Park

July 2, 2018 – By Larry Avila

CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT CORP.

Caesars Entertainment Corp., which operates the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, said June 28 that the Indiana Horse Racing Commission and the Indiana Gaming Commission have granted approval for the company to buy Centaur Holdings LLC. Centaur operates Indiana Grand and Hoosier Park, which averages 6.5 million patrons annually mostly from the Indianapolis and central Indiana […]

Filed Under: Business News Bits Tagged With: Around the Region, Caesars Entertainment, gaming, Indiana gaming, Indiana Gaming Commission, Indiana Horse Racing Commission

Indiana Gaming Commission approves Penn National Gaming’s purchase of Pinnacle Entertainment

June 29, 2018 – By Larry Avila

Northwest Indiana Business Magazine

Penn National Gaming Inc. announced June 28 the Indiana Gaming Commission approved the company’s plan to buy Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. Timothy J. Wilmott, CEO of Penn National said gaining approval for the deal from Indiana is another step in the process to close the transaction. “We appreciate the diligent work of the Indiana Gaming Commission […]

Filed Under: Business News Bits Tagged With: Around the Region, casino gaming, gaming, Indiana gaming, Indiana Gaming Commission, merger

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago opens new $6 million landside gaming area

May 24, 2018 – By Larry Avila

Ameristar Casino Hotel

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago has opened its new 15,000-square foot $6 million landside high-limit slots and table games room, located inside its pavilion area. The new landside gaming area opens as the casino continues its $15 million renovation to its four-level casino gaming floor, which is scheduled to be completed by October. Indiana’s Ameristar […]

Filed Under: Business News Bits Tagged With: Ameristar East Chicago, Around the Region, casino, gambling, gaming, Pinnacle Entertainment, slot machines

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