Saskatchewan News - Page 3

News Brief: Additional details of the Living Sky Casino in Swift Current were unveiled during a ground breaking ceremony on April 20.

News Brief: The glow of video lottery terminals won't burn any brighter in Saskatchewan after the province said Friday it won't raise the cap on the number of machines allowed.

ws Brief: SIGA says Dakota Dunes Casino, the new casino south of Saskatoon, will be ready a month ahead of schedule.

News Brief: Construction of the casino and performing arts centre in Swift Current is to start early this year, said Steve Shaheen, spokesperson for the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority.

News Brief: The new casino at Whitecap Dakota First Nation will be second to none in Western Canada.

ino Royale reports that the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority has authorized the company's request to operate eight weeks of harness racing at Big Valley Raceway in Craven, Saskatchewan.

Racino Royale, Inc. is finalizing the regulatory process to begin standardbred racing at Big Valley Raceway in Craven, Saskatchewan at the end of July.

News Brief: Edward Lerat is suing the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Inc. for firing him when he was SIGA's chief executive officer.

News Brief: The Saskatchewan government will soon allow charitable organizations to raise extra money by holding poker tournaments and gaming nights.

News Brief: The First Nations-run Swift Current Casino was one step closer to becoming a reality Tuesday with the signing of a municipal services agreement between the city and Nekaneet First Nation.

News Brief: Yorkton Mayor Phil DeVos is still looking to negotiate a deal with a First Nations-controlled casino that hasn't been following the city's smoking ban.

News Brief: A Saskatoon couple is celebrating after winning Saskatchewan's second-largest lottery prize ever.

News Brief: A plan worth more than $20 million is in the works to move the Painted Hand Casino into a building to be constructed in the west end of Yorkton within two years.

News Brief: Four casino workers who say they lost their jobs because they're non-aboriginal have taken their case to the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission.

News Brief: The provincial Liberals want significant cuts to the number of video lottery terminals.

Prairieland Corporation's callous decision to lay-off employees at Saskatoon's Emerald Casino is an unacceptable move that breaches the spirit of the province's final report on this issue, says the president of the Saskatchewan Government and General Employees' Union.

News Brief: A deal is in the works between the city of Yorkton and a downtown tribal casino over the issue of smoking.

News Brief: Saskatchewan's gaming minister released details of an imposed settlement Monday to resolve stalled negotiations between the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority and Prairieland Park.

The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, who proudly own and operate three casinos throughout Minnesota, host Cajun Fest 2005 Thursday, August 18 through Sunday, August 21.

One thousand players will converge upon Casino Regina July 27-30 to contend for a prize pool of more than $1,000,000 at Canada's largest ever poker tournament.