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Report: Casinos Win Big in 2004 - 2005-02-14
The term "pre-Sept. 11 figures" can finally be eliminated from discussions on the health of Nevada's gaming industry.

State casinos won $10.6 billion during 2004. This was a 9.7% increase over 2003's total win of $9.6 billion. It was the highest total win in Nevada history, as reported by the Gaming Control Board Friday.

The win also marked the first time the total cracked the $10 billion barrier.

Frank Streshley, senior research analyst for the control board, claims the increase was the largest percentage jump in five years, with 10 of the 12 months reporting new records. March 2004 was the largest single month ever in Nevada with a win of $930 million.
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Isle Of Capri Casinos Income Down - 2005-02-14
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. today reported financial results for the fiscal quarter that ended January 23, 2005. For the third fiscal quarter, net income was $3.5 million or $0.11 per common share compared to net income of $7.8 million or $0.25 per diluted common share for the same quarter last year. Net revenues for the third fiscal quarter were $266.8 million compared to $265.2 million for the same fiscal period in 2004.
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