Hard times for ‘Creek’ casinos 
The gold mining boom of the 1890s created Cripple Creek and the gambling boom of the 1990s revived it. But all booms end, and unless the economy takes off, Cripple Creek’s best days might be behind it.
Despite voter approval of higher bet limits, extended gaming hours and more table games, gambling revenues in Cripple Creek ...Login required
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