For Casino Owner, Winning a License Was Not a Matter of Luck

Jeff Swenson for The New York Times Don H. Barden, the country’s only African-American owner of a national gambling company, grew up poor in a suburb of Detroit. Don H. Barden could have scheduled the groundbreaking for his $450 million casino on his...(read more) (full text retrieval failed)

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