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Just in case you're heading to Las Vegas this year to watch the World Series of Poker, Casino City presents our list of the Top-10 players you want to go out of your way to see at the tables.

Thanks to the World Series of Poker's new discipline system, Phil Hellmuth's next temper tantrum could prove costly for the Poker Brat.

The MGM Mirage says the demand for hotel rooms is high enough to warrant an increase in summer prices thanks to rising occupancy rates and fewer convention cancellations.

Seventy-seven guests won a total of $269,000 in four days at Lake of the Torches Resort Casino in Lac du Flambeau.

The Las Vegas-based slot machine maker saw revenues fall 10.7 percent to $207.6 million from $232.6 million.

The network's investigative show E:60 will examine the state of Delaware’s efforts to legalize sports betting on Tuesday.

News brief: The Seminole Casino in Immokalee won't be allowed blackjack and baccarat, but is still upbeat on its future.

Gaming revenue in the state dropped 11.6 percent, but it was the smallest monthly percentage decrease since September.

News brief: Connecticut's governor and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation have agreed on a plan to limit smoking and its effects at Foxwoods.

More than 3.2 million people visited Las Vegas in March, which may suggest lower room rates are working.

News brief: A reworked sports gambling bill passed in the Delaware legislature early Friday, despite being opposed by every major sports league in the U.S.

News brief: House and Senate leaders agreed to a compromise to allow the Seminole Tribe to keep its games and helps its competitors better compete against them.

The casino giant has thrown its support behind online gambling legislation, which could open up a whole new market for the owner of the WSOP brand.

Reps. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and Peter King (R-N.Y.) introduced legislation Wednesday that, if passed, would create regulatory framework for online gambling in the United States.

Morgans Hotel Group Co., co-owner and manager of the Hard Rock hotel-casino in Las Vegas, plans to reduce its ownership stake in the Paradise Road property.

News brief: Delaware lawmakers have voted down legislation that would have authorized sports betting.

Some economists say it’s looking more and more like summer 2009 is going to be Staycation II. Or a naycation.

CEO Sheldon Adelson said that cost-cutting measures would save the company $470 million annually.

The downtown Vegas casino will need rent relief to survive, according to a senior company official.

News brief: The Rhode Island greyhound track have told the state that they plan to suspend dog-racing at the end of the month.