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Alternative rocker to host ‘Perrypalooza’ at Bare at the Mirage.

Justin Timberlake paid a late visit to the Playboy Club last night.

News brief: The state could not pay its bills without the $203 million from legalized gambling.

Turkish-born Eric Yilmaz went wire-to-wire to win the Sierra Poker Classic and took home a first-place prize of $28,449

Zen Gaming's marketing director is hoping to capture players' attention during down time in games.

MGM Mirage Chairman and CEO Jim Murren will receive a base salary of $2 million and is eligible for bonuses up to $4.25 million annually.

News brief: Local government officials are opposed to a plan to put a casino in downtown Indianapolis.

R&R Partners, the agency responsible for the "What happens here, stays here" tagline, might reach a new deal with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority this week.

The Horseshoe Casino will reveal its new left-field rooftop billboard at the Chicago Cubs home opener today.

News brief: Despite casino revenue plummeting overall, the take from penny slot machines and their 2-cent counterparts rose 8.4 percent last year.

Macquarie Securities gaming analyst Joel Simkins told investors not to bet the house on Internet gambling becoming legal anytime soon.

MGM Mirage's talks to obtain a $750 million loan from Colony Capital have been put on hold as they negotiate with banks.

A UNLV economist said that Southern Nevada is in for its longest recession since the Great Depression.

News brief: The announcement of a slot machine license at the Valley Forge Convention Center prompted concerns of traffic problems

News brief: A man suspected of robbing an elderly woman of her winnings at the River Rock Casino was arrested yesterday in Daly City.

News brief: Casino revenue fell 19.4 percent, setting a record for the biggest monthly decline in Atlantic City's 31-year history of legalized gambling.

News brief: Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson told the Texas Legislature that he would consider building a luxury casino complex in Dallas-Fort Worth.

The Detroit casino increased its market share for the second consecutive month from 23.5% in February to 25.0% in March.

News brief: The Senate is pitching a new gambling plan as a priority at a time of sharply declining revenues.

News brief: Delaware's three racinos say they'll fail if the state's share of gambling revenues is hiked.