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Jack Cincinnati Casino set to begin contract negotiations in January

December 12, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, Ohio

American casino operator Jack Entertainment has revealed that it expects to begin contract negotiations next month with 55 dispatchers and security guards at its Jack Cincinnati Casino following the workers’ No...

Ohio casinos June revenue declines for second straight month

K Morrison

July 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

June revenue for Ohio casinos and racinos was down 5.4 percent from last month, according to a monthly casino revenue report (pdf) from the Ohio Casino Control Commission. It was the second consecutive month of...

Name change for Cleveland casino

Adam Morgan

May 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Ohio

After rebranding its casino in Cleveland two weeks ago, operator Jack Entertainment has begun a similar program for its property in Cincinnati and revealed that the 100,000 sq ft venue would soon be temporarily...

Redemption deadline looms at Horseshoe Casino Cleveland

Adam Morgan

May 6, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Ohio

In advance of its upcoming name change, Horseshoe Casino Cleveland is advising patrons that they now have only a few days to redeem all of their existing chips and slot machine receipts. The Ohio casino open...

Horseshoe Casino Cleveland to close during name change

Sadonna Price

May 3, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ohio

The Horseshoe Casino of Cleveland, Ohio will soon be known as the JACK Cleveland Casino, once JACK Entertainment (formerly known as Rock Gaming) who has fully owned Horseshoe Casino Cleveland since February 2...

Horseshoe Cleveland begins transformation process into Jack Casino

Sadonna Price

April 16, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Ohio

The transformation process has begun. The Horseshoe Cleveland Casino has taken their first steps into becoming Jack Casino. The sign stating the name of Horseshoe Casino as well as the big horseshoe on top of t...

Horseshoe Casino Cleveland alone in decline of February revenue: casino, racino reports

K Morrison

March 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

According to the Ohio Casino Control Commission, in February, the Horseshoe Casino Cleveland brought in $18.3 million in revenue, a 9 percent decrease from February 2015.That includes the extra day in February ...

Rock Gaming gains 100% ownership of Ohio casino properties from Caesars Entertainment

Sadonna Price

November 3, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Ohio

On Monday, Caesars Entertainment Corp announced that the management of three casinos in Ohio would begin a transition phase which would see the casinos operated by their former joint venture partners, Rock Gami...

Cleveland Public Square makeover budget met by strategic collaboration

Lars Jones

March 10, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., North America Casino News, Ohio

Government officials wanted to transform the public square in the city of Cleveland, Ohio and estimated the entire cost to be around $32 million. The proposal faced a lot of opposition and criticism because the...

Caesars sells Ohio Horseshoe casinos to Rock Gaming

Bernard Richter

March 2, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Financial Press Releases

Caesars, a faltering giant in the gambling industry who filed bankruptcy in January, has sold ownership stakes in all of its casinos located in Ohio, to Rock Gaming. While Caesars will still operate the brands...