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Casinos' Income Rises 9% Compared To 2002 - 2004-01-22
The three riverboat casinos that operate in the Greater Cincinnati market generated 9 percent more revenue in 2003 than in 2002.

Slot machines represent for the majority of both the full amount of money wagered and the casinos' gross winnings from wagering. In 2003, slots brought in $574 million, while table games like blackjack, poker and roulette brought in $110 million.
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Celebrities kiss up, because they must - 2004-01-22
Poor TV executives. These power brokers are forced to kiss up to the country's top critics, who head to Los Angeles twice a year, hoping to be plied with heart-stopping buffets, cheap gifts, free drinks and, most importantly, access to everyone from Angela Lansbury to whatshisface from "The O.C."

This year, their campaign involved an opportunity to play blackjack with "Average Joe" babe Melana Scantlin, a candy raid on the set of "Gilmore Girls" and a trip to the extravagant home of "Batman" producer Peter Guber.
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