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The second annual “Operation All In” poker tournament and charity auction will be held at the Golden Nugget Las Vegas, Aug. 22

The private equity group that controls the 83-year-old Cal Neva resort at Lake Tahoe has put the property on the market.

American Casino & Entertainment Properties said it cut its long-term debt load from $1.1 billion to $574 million in the second quarter.

Jeanne Hood, a pioneering casino executive at the Four Queens in the 1970s, died Sunday.

News brief: Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley is supporting legislation to strengthen laws dealing with money laundering, organized crime and wiretapping.

The owners of Harlow's Casino has hired Jay Daniel Company to manage the Mississippi establishment.

Wall Street had more interest in the prospects for CityCenter than MGM Mirage's $212.6 million operating loss in the second quarter.

International news brief: Las Vegas Sands is seeking to raise 400 million in short-term funding to ease a cash crunch and possibly restart resort construction in Macau.

A Texas man is suing a Las Vegas company in a dispute involving a sexually oriented Web site promoting escorts and escort services all over the country.

Attorneys want former football star out of prison during appeals process.

News brief: The Rivers Casino opens in a week and hopes to take in more than $400 million in its first year of operation.

New Jersey's casino regulators are reopening a licensing hearing to determine MGM Mirage's suitability to hold a gaming license in New Jersey.

Analysts said gaming stocks may see more movement in August as the news of second-quarter earnings begins to settle.

The company paid three men $42.5 million to settle a lawsuit in June, which helped contribute to a reported a net loss of $222.2 million in the second quarter.

The gaming company stepped outside the casino industry to appoint Linster Fox, a CFO of both public and private technology companies for the past nine years.

News brief: Tom Celini, a one-time part owner of MotorCity Casino said his lawyers would file the purchase plan with the bankruptcy court today.

Shares in the casino company surged despite a 91 percent decline in quarterly net profits.

People started lining up at 5:30 a.m. for the beginning of Planet Hollywood Resort's two-day job fair.

News brief: Republican John Kasich said if elected governor he would not rule out an expansion of gambling in Ohio.

he casino is the only Hard Rock in the Heartland of America and just the seventh Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in the world.