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Financial Report Hurts Foxwoods Tribe's Credit
egershon@courant.comStandard & Poor's on Wednesday downgraded the creditworthiness of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, which owns Foxwoods Resort Casino, following disclosures about the severity of the tribe's financial problems. The credit rating agency reduced the tribe's...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Lotteries, Pennsylvania, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Casinos Agree To Pay $25 Million To Settle Lawsuit With Connecticut
kgosselin@courant.comThe state's two casinos Wednesday offered a little good news for Connecticut, which is facing a two-year, $8.5 billion budget deficit. The two tribes that operate Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun have agreed to pay $25 million in slot revenue to...Tags: Litigation, Trials, Lotteries, Richard Blumenthal, M. Jodi Rell
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Mashantucket Pequot Museum And Research Center
The Hartford CourantThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center is the largest of its kind in the world, with over exhibits on over 18,000 years of Native American and Natural History. The Museum holds over 2,000 Native American objects in its collections, and...Tags: Minority Groups, Native Americans, Research
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Mohegan Sun Slot Revenue Drops In March, Rises Slightly At Foxwoods
The Hartford CourantSlot revenue at Mohegan Sun plunged 15 percent in March compared with a year earlier, while revenue at its rival, Foxwoods Resort Casino, rose marginally, the two casinos reported Wednesday. But revenue has been rising steadily at both Indian casinos...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Lotteries, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Travel, Montville
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Oneida tribal tales emerge transformed
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE TOUCHY part of the Oneidas' animated short was depicting how the raccoon, after playing dead, gobbles up all the cute dancing crawfish celebrating his demise. The filmmakers showed the raccoon's feast as a cloud of mayhem. But there were arms...Tags: South Dakota, Los Angeles Times, Lotteries, Movies, England
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Foxwoods Bartenders, Servers Vote Against Unionizing
The Hartford CourantBartenders and other beverage servers at Foxwoods Resort Casino on Wednesday voted against forming a collective bargaining unit. In a vote of 207-133, the beverage workers voted against forming a unit affiliated with Local 371 of the United Food and...Tags: Elections, Ice Cream, Lotteries, Massachusetts, Labor Legislation
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Three New Chefs Put Fine Dining On A Roll At Foxwoods
Courant Staff WriterFoxwoods was always bigger, but foodwise, Mohegan Sun cast a large shadow over its nearby casino neighbor. With Michael Jordan's Steak House, Todd English's Tuscany, Jasper White's Summer Shack, SolToro Tequila Grill and many other venues that offered...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lotteries, Hamburgers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Michael Jordan
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Obama ups ante on McCain gambling
The Swampby Christi Parsons and Ray Long Westminster, Colo.--John McCain bet with $100 chips. Barack Obama threw nickels around like they were manhole covers. Maybe that's why Obama thinks it's a subject worth harping on - even though both men are......Tags: Elections, Parliament, Barack Obama, Lotteries, John McCain
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Developer thinks Foxwoods will have a big payoff
Of The Morning CallThe Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut has a reputation for doing things in a big way. The Mashantucket Pequot American Indian tribe, which began the gambling venture in 1992, put together a management team with nearly a century-and-a-half of...Tags: Lotteries, Pennsylvania, Entertainment, Connecticut, Palmer Township
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Rock, Pop, Country, Etc. Listings
BUSHNELL CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Dec. 15 - Anne Murray: "What A Wonderful Christmas." 3 p.m. Mortensen Hall. April 30 - Bobby McFerrin plus guests. 7:30 p.m. Mortensen Hall. •Call for tickets. Schedule subject to change. 166 Capitol Ave.,...Tags: Migration, Ben Folds, Chely Wright, David Foster, Lotteries
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Chapter Two: The First Slaves
Out of a swampy thicket, near the blue waters of Long Island Sound, 200 old men, women and children stepped into the bright sunshine and entered a new world. Hundreds of edgy soldiers, mustered from villages and farms across Connecticut, had finally...Tags: Rhode Island, John Mason, Natural Resources, University of Oklahoma, Europe Sailing
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