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Of carpentry and casinos Friendship, fix-up job brought Carnival, tribe together
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The Wampanoag tribe says it searched far and wide to choose a
partner for its planned casino, but in the end it looked no farther
than a house on Martha's Vineyard, an elite private school in
Cambridge and the travel agency in Filene's Basement.
Through a small web of friendships linking the three sites, the
tribe found a Miami-based company called Carnival Hotels & Casinos.
In exchange for a share of the profits, the company has promised to
finance, build and manage the tribe's propo...
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Carnival discounts Louisiana license problem
The Boston Globe
; Carnival Hotels & Casinos yesterday downplayed a complaint about its riverboat practices in Louisiana, saying it was unfair to suggest the company is working with a convicted felon. Meanwhile, a top aide to Attorney General Scott Harshbarger said recent disclosures about questionable dealings at
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Massachusetts Tribe Forms Joint Venture With Carnival Hotels & Casinos. (Originated from The Boston Globe)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; Sep. 13--The Wampanoag tribe says it searched far and wide to choose a partner for its planned casino, but in the end it looked no farther than a house on Martha's Vineyard, an elite private school in Cambridge and the travel agency in Filene's Basement. Through a small web of friendships linking
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Of carpentry and casinos Friendship, fix-up job brought Carnival, tribe together
The Boston Globe
; The Wampanoag tribe says it searched far and wide to choose a partner for its planned casino, but in the end it looked no farther than a house on Martha's Vineyard, an elite private school in Cambridge and the travel agency in Filene's Basement. Through a small web of friendships linking the three
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A who's who in the casino gambling effort
The Boston Globe
; Casino gambling thus far in Massachusetts is a small world of intersecting characters. But you still may need a scorecard to figure out all the players and their connections to one another. So here it is. The Boston Globe reported last week that the Wampanoag tribe's partnership with Carnival
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Tribe seen near to getting backing
The Boston Globe
; The Wampanoag tribe is preparing to sign an agreement with a financial backer with pockets deep enough to fund the tribe's proposed $150 million Massachusetts casino, sources said yesterday. According to the sources, Carnival Hotels and Casinos, a Miami-based company, will sign a letter of intent
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Carnival to finance, run casino
The Boston Globe
; The Wampanoag tribe of Gay Head said yesterday that Carnival Hotels and Casinos International of Miami will finance and manage the tribe's proposed $150 million Massachusetts casino. On the management side, Carnival replaces Odyssey Gaming Corp. of Arizona, which the tribe had selected as its
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Firm insists it can finance tribe's casino
The Boston Globe
; ... terms and so forth," he told reporters at a news conference in the casino of the cruise ... docked in South Boston. Speaking before the news conference, company officials confirmed ... enhanced." Eager to put their own spin on news about their company, Carnival Hotels officials ...
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Miami-Based Carnival Dispels Doubts about Financing of Massachusetts Casino. (Originated from The Boston Globe)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ... terms and so forth, he told reporters at a news conference in the casino of the cruise ... docked in South Boston. Speaking before the news conference, company officials confirmed ... enhanced. Eager to put their own spin on news about their company, Carnival Hotels officials ...
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Firm that would build casino in Mass. faces penalty in La.
The Boston Globe
; The company that plans to finance and build a New Bedford casino with the Wampanoag tribe has been threatened with losing its license to operate a Louisiana riverboat for doing business with a convicted felon. The Louisiana State Police Riverboat Gaming Division this week informed Carnival Hotels &
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New Wampanoag leader dismisses rift - Tribe will press bid for casino, he says [Corrected 09/11/07]
The Boston Globe
; ... tribal elders and several dozen members who support him. "I feel enough support to move forward." The members at yesterday's news conference circulated a statement expressing support for Hendricks. "As one of the elders, I'm glad to sign this first," said ...
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