EVANSVILLE, Ind., Oct. 9 -- Going to Casino Aztar is like attending a giant barbecue where everyone knows one another and you're the guy with hot sauce dribbling onto your orange Hawaiian shirt. This ...

Ameristar Casinos (NASDAQ:ASCA) has launched a $2.25 billion buyout offer for Aztar (NYSE:AZR), owners of the Tropicana Las Vegas and other casino properties. Is it a smart bid, or a sure bust?

Colony Capital bid $41 a share for Tropicana casino operator Aztar Corp. on Thursday, topping an earlier offer by Pinnacle Entertainment Corp. Colony, owner of the Raffles hotel group and the Las ...

CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- A new era has begun for the gaming industry in Caruthersville. On Tuesday, Lady Luck Casino officially changed the chips, cards, game layouts and dice that were formerly owned ...

Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. Wednesday upped the ante in a bidding war over rival casino owner Aztar Corp., increasing its bid to $1.65 billion, or $43 a share, but Aztar said it still appeared to fall ...

Casino Aztar, the riverboat docked at Evansville, will be sold at auction Nov. 18, according to the Evansville Courier & Press. The casino had been sold to Reno, Nev.-based Eldorado Resorts LLC in ...

Tropicana Entertainment LLC said Monday that it is planning to sell three casinos, including Casino Aztar in Evansville, Ind., in order to repay its outstanding senior debt. Tropicana, a subsidiary of ...

David Williams' gambling addiction cost him his life savings — almost all of it dumped into the slot machines at Casino Aztar (search) in Indiana. Williams decided to take action. He sued the casino. ...

The bidding war for casino operator Aztar Corp. heated up as a fourth suitor offered to top three other offers with a cash bid of $1.7 billion, Aztar said Monday. The unsolicited bid of $47 per share ...

Indiana riverboat casinos don't go up for sale every day. So when one becomes available, it's bound to spark interest. Hence, the dilemma facing Centaur Inc., the Indianapolis-based casino developer.