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There are more events with lower buy-ins to give the average player a chance to compete for a gold bracelet.

Thang T. Luu successfully defended his title as the $1,500-buy-in Omaha High-Low champion after winning the same event last year.

The MGM-Mirage owned hotel will be installing safety barriers on all catwalks regardless of whether the catwalk is used often or not.

News brief: The state senate approved new casinos for Chicago and three other cities but nothing is official yet.

The $743 million Sands Bethlehem Casino in Pennsylvania impressed two Wall Street analysts who visited the property.

News brief: State Senate President David Long declared gambling proposals off limits in the upcoming special legislative session.

Andrew Cohen, a bartender at the Nine steakhouse at the Palms Casino, won the Casino Employees Championship.

Poker's biggest stars battled it out during Day One of the $40,000 no-limit Hold'em tournament at the World Series of Poker.

Wynn and Boyd Gaming are two of a number of Vegas casino companies who are monitoring gambling developments in Massachusetts.

The Palms has begun offering seller-backed financing to some 150 potential purchasers in the 599-unit Palms Place development.

News brief: In a ruling released this morning, Delaware's Supreme Court ruled that the sports betting law signed by Gov. Jack Markell was permitted under the constitution.

News brief: Today is the deadline for Coastal Development to buy the Trump Marina casino in Atlantic City.

News brief: Rhode Island's governor has assured the Twin River greyhound track that overnight gambling can to continue beyond the current June 30 deadline.

Thousands are expected to ante up $10,000 when Main Event begins July 3, and the chances of Peter Eastgate repeating are sky high.

News brief: A 57-year-old man has been charged with murder after the shooting death of a shift manager at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City.

The Allman Brothers Band turned back the clock Sunday night at Red Rock.

New Orleans Saint Jeremy Shockey was rushed to a Las Vegas hospital Sunday afternoon after he collapsed by the pool at the Hard Rock Hotel.

News brief: More than 200 advocates and opponents of a slot proposal gathered at a public hearing at the Anne Arundel County Council.

Harrah's announced plans to sell $1 billion in debt and will use the proceeds to retire existing loans.

Acting on a dare from Steve Wynn, legendary broadcaster Larry King will take the stage for one night at Encore.