Hamilton County officials say they think casino revenues are going to drop by several hundred thousand dollars over the next few years. The prediction came to commissioners yesterday in a memo from budget director John Brugen. Officials with the city of Cincinnati don’t project any changes in the revenues due to them. Click here to […]
The Ohio casino control commission says the Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati raked in 21 million dollars in revenue during its first month of operations. it was the second highest grossing casino in Ohio, following the Horseshoe Casino in Cleveland. Click here to read more. Recent Stories: City Council Gives Green Light to Music Hall Renovations Fatal […]
The Horseshoe Casino, downtown, will get a dry run before it opens next week. An invitation-only event, this evening, will give casino staff the chance to show gaming regulators they’re ready for business. Proceeds from the event will be donated to local charities. Recent Stories: Drug Dealer Arrested for Shooting LaSalle High School Student Locals […]
Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati officials say the grand opening, on March 4th, will start with a ribbon cutting at 8:30 PM. Free parking, for the first night of gambling, will be available at the Banks. Free weeknight and weekend parking, in the casino’s garage, begins March 5th. Click here to read more, or check out the […]
The Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati has cleared one of its last hurdles to opening. The Ohio Casino Control Commission has awarded a gaming license to Rock Ohio Caesars to operate 2,000 slot machines and 85 table games. A controlled demonstration is set for February 27th. Recent Stories: Gun Buyback Today in Lincoln Heights Auditor Report Shows […]
While everyone was focused on the details of the construction collapse at the new Cincinnati casino, another story that day broke headlines. On Friday, while a press conference was going on in front of the casino, a tour bus almost ran over press members and crashed into a news van. The GoBus struck the news […]
This morning, it was reported that parts of the casino construction site have collapsed, around the blocks of Broadway and Reading. Several sources explained that a floor of the casino site collapsed, falling down on workers. According to emergency dispatch reports, as many as eleven workers have been injured. Emergency crews have been sent to […]
Minority contractors left yesterday’s job-creation committee meeting a little hopeful, after hearing the good news from the Rock Gaming company. Yesterday, the company announced that they will pay minority- and woman-owned contractors $40 million dollars to build their casino downtown. Construction begins this year, with the ground-breaking happening this friday. In March, the company will give out construction bids to […]
Today, you have the chance to be in the loop about what’s going on with the new casino project being built at Broadway Commons, downtown. Job creation committee chairman Charlie Winburn, and his committee members will hold a meeting today from 1 pm to 4 to update the casino’s progress and announce the job opportunities available. […]
