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News brief: A new poll suggests far more Marylanders are for passing November's slots referendum than are against it.

Ohio Secretary of State has certified that Issue Six, a referendum to permit one casino in Ohio, will be on the November 4, 2008 statewide ballot.

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis is giving away four sleek 2008 BMW 128i convertibles.

News brief: Tropicana Entertainment LLC intends to 'pursue legal and other strategic alternatives' to prevent Cordish Co. from buying the troubled casino in a bankruptcy auction.

Entrepreneur Jeffrey Fine knew owning a casino would be tough, and that was before the economy nosedived.

Mike Joseph has been in casino management for more than 20 years. Now he has two books which should help anyone new to surveillance or management.

News brief: Lyon County voters overwhelmingly gave their approval Tuesday for a $90 million casino and resort to be built on farmland in northwest Iowa.

News brief: A superior court judge Thursday denied a local union's attempt to send a crucial casino bond issue to a citywide November vote in Atlantic City.

News brief: The Professional Fire Fighters of Maryland is the latest organization backing a proposal to legalize slot machine gambling in the state.

Girls Gone Wild” mogul Joe Francis said Tuesday there was no criminal intent on his part to avoid paying his gambling debts to Wynn Las Vegas.

One of the two men who brought guns to a Las Vegas hotel last year testified Wednesday that O.J. Simpson told them to bring "heat" to the confrontation.

Judge rules owners of the Plaza Hotel in New York City weren't malicious toward owners of the Plaza hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas, when former group sought to build hotel of same name.

Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate will be holding a forfeiture hearing regarding domain names to 141 online gambling sites Friday at 3:30 p.m. in Frankfort, Kentucky.

O.J. Simpson’s lawyer, Yale Galanter, has moved for a mistrial.

News brief: Kentucky is commandeering 141 domain names of Internet gambling sites in a novel legal move to crack down on the unregulated industry.

Jury to hear from witness who carried gun into Sept. 13, 2007, confrontation in Las Vegas hotel.

Despite the escalating unemployment rate in Nevada and nationally, Wynn continues to accept applications for 5,300 newly created job opportunities, as it prepares to unveil Encore.

Tropicana Entertainment CEO says his company is going ahead with its plans to regain control of the property.

Shares in General Growth Properties, a company that owns some of the most prestigious malls in Las Vegas, fell to their lowest value since 2002 on Monday.

News brief: The Nevada developer now leading the campaign to allow a four-season gambling resort in Oxford County has been part of the Las Vegas casino scene for more than 40 years.