Second Firm Pulls Bid On Casino Project - 2004-02-19
An additional casino company has withdrawn from the running for the Orange County casino. Officials with Park Place Entertainment, which operates the Indiana casino in Harrison County, said the casino was unlikely to yield a return significant enough to make its investment worthwhile.
The decision leaves just three bidders for the state's 11th riverboat, a group led by Indiana Pacers executive Larry Bird and a group led by former Indiana State Police Sgt. Craig Adolph. In December, Jacobs Entertainment, based in Black Hawk, Colo., withdrew its application for the Orange County casino.
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