Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway is "looking to hire about 1,000 full-time employees for the casino," which is slated to open next February. The casino says it is "the nation's first track-side casino at a speedway" (BIZJOURNALS.com, 10/5).
Bruins players received their Stanley Cup championship rings last night at a private dinner at the Boston Harbor Hotel. The rings, made by Jostens, feature a total of 302 diamonds and are “made of 14-carat white gold and feature six large diamonds on the ‘B’ crest on top” (BOSTON HERALD, 10/5).
The CFL Edmonton Eskimos today are expected to make an announcement "tied to the organization's search for a replacement" for former President & CEO Rick LeLacheur (EDMONTON JOURNAL, 10/5).
E & J Brandy announced a deal to sponsor the Jets, adding to the spirit brand's growing portfolio of NFL deals (E & J Brandy).
A crowd of 35,615 attended the Sounders' win over the Fire last night at CenturyLink Field in the U.S. Open Cup final. That marks a record crowd for any match in the Open Cup, which dates back to '14 (SEATTLE TIMES, 10/5).
