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News brief: A armed man who barricaded himself inside the Trump Taj Mahal was taken into custody this morning

News brief: Nassau County police arrested 17 people and seized 20 video poker machines this week after a six-month investigation.

News brief: Search warrants were served on 29 locations around Baltimore County, with all locations connected to Nick’s Amusements.

News brief: Penn National officials say they plan to apply for a permit that would allow them to open a gaming facility in Maryland.

The slot machine maker has told employees that it will make a second round of staff reductions.

WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack tells Casino City that the decision to once again delay the Main Event final table in 2009 was based largely on the success of last year's event. However, Pollack did suggest that a change in how the final table is presented in November could be in the cards.

Casino City's Gary Trask provides a first-hand account of his trip to the Excalibur where he bought into a No Limit Hold'em tournament inside the only all-electronic poker room in Las Vegas.

Dream Team Poker's second tournament will be held at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on March 27-29 and is open to the public.

News brief: Revenue at the state's 22 Indian casino fell a combined 16 percent, the biggest quarterly drop since Indian gaming was legalized in 1993.

News brief: Revel Entertainment Group halted work on the interior of its $2 billion casino-hotel and laid off about 400 workers.

Gov. Jim Gibbons has proposed a 15 percent reduction in the agency's operating budget and the Board might have to eliminate 32 positions if the proposal is approved.

News brief: The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Court will hear a case brought by a man who lost his leg following a 2006 valet-parking accident at Foxwoods.

Las Vegas will take part in Earth Hour on March 28, which is intended to raise awareness for climate change.

News brief: Gov. Bob Riley has told manufacturers of electronic bingo machines that he believes the devices are illegal in the state and they could be prosecuted.

News brief: Plainridge Racecourse C.O.O outlines proposed plan to erect an additional building that will house additional machines for racino gambling.

Strip resorts are once again in the midst of a celebration ushering in a new year.

Metro Police said today they are searching for a man in a white baseball cap who robbed two sports books Thursday night on the Las Vegas Strip.

The bill comes after a series of Las Vegas Review-Journal articles that found construction workers were entering the CityCenter construction site after drinking at nearby bars.

News brief: Three Murfreesboro businesses were temporarily closed after police conducted an investigation into illegal gambling operations.

News brief: Proponents of expanded gambling believe the time is right to bring casino-style gambling to the Lone Star State.