Sometimes celebrities just want to be “normal.” You know like, go to the grocery store, for a walk, or to the movies without being recognized, heckled or disrespected. This was definitely the case for St. Louis rapper, Nelly. The St.Lunatic was at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut getting his gamble on when he got […]
In the state of Ohio, many people find themselves struggling with addiction. Whether it be drugs, alcohol or gambling, the addictive behaviors have been growing. Reports show that over the last seven years gambling in Ohio has doubled! Bruce Jones works with the Maryhaven Gambling Intervention Program in Columbus and he says the numbers […]
via MyColumbusMagic.com Y’all better start paying for these kids or stay out of them casinos. According to 10TV, An “intercept program” that cross-checks large gambling winnings against a database of debtors has expanded to include Ohio casino checks for overdue child support.
A restaurant opening at Cincinnati’s is projected to bring 200 jobs to the new $400 million casino. The restaurant Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville is hosting a hiring event at Xavier University’s Cintas Center. The event will continue 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Tuesday. Some of the positions that are available include hosts, servers, bartenders, culinary supervisors and cooks. The casino […]
Ohio schools are receiving almost $38 million from casino tax revenue. The money is distributed twice a year on a per pupil basis. This is the first time schools are receiving the money since the casino opened last year. For each of the 1.8 million students, the distribution amounts to about $21 per person. The money comes from the […]
Casino revenues for the month of November have been released. In November, the Columbus Casino had a total revenue of $20 million in comparison to their $18.3 million in October. While the Columbus Casino experienced an increase in revenue, the Scioto Downs had a decrease. The revenue for Scioto Downs was $9.9 million in November […]
It didn’t take very long for cheaters to emerge at the new Columbus casino. A month after its opening, the Columbus casino is looking into several patrons who may have participated in unlawful conduct. The month long investigation is set to be discussed this morning by Franklin County prosecutor Ron O’Brien and Karen Huey, the […]
The Casino opening next month is underway as the Ohio Casino Commission is set to approve an operating license on Wednesday. The $400 million project will is projected to open on Oct. 8. The goal of the Casino is to draw 3 million visitors per year. Along with the license, the Commission will also […]
The hiring process is underway for the Hollywood Casino Columbus. Penn National Gaming started taking online applications overnight for 600 dealer jobs. Finalists for the jobs will be weeded out of thousands of expected applications and invited to a dealer school. You can apply for the jobs online at www.hollywoodcasinoColumbus.com If you get hired in one […]
Yesterday was voting day. Probably one of the mostly highly discussed and publicized items was Issue 3. Well, if you like to gamble you no longer have to leave the state with your cheddar to get your chips. Issue 3 passed, which means casinos will be able to legally establish buisness in the state of Ohio. This will mean more full time and part time […]
