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News Brief: A small change in the way some gambling machines work at the Sycuan casino has attracted the attention of regulators who wonder whether the tribe has skirted the limits on how many slots it can offer.

A California family has sued Las Vegas Sands, Venetian Casino Resort and Manpower Inc. following the theft of their moving truck from the Venetian's secured parking lot.

TripAdvisor.com names Biloxi, Mississippi one of the top gambling destinations in the world thanks to its resort casinos, golf courses and balmy weather.

Las Vegas is on sale, with room rates below $100 a night at prominent Strip hotels.

Agreement makes Caesars Palace exclusive home to the National Heads-Up Poker Championship for the next four years.

News Brief: Massachusetts Rep. Jim Miceli sought the opinion of his constituents at their annual Town Meetings on hot button issues, including a surprising result for the upcoming slot machine vote.

News Brief: Harrah's Casino in Tunica is back in business after a storm shut down operations for several hours Monday night.

Attention, Vegas tourists: During this economic slump, some hotels are pulling out all the stops on special offers and other promotions.

News Brief: The new Wildwood Casino casino has brought high hopes there will be a new surge of tourism heading into summer to Cripple Creek, Colorado.

News Brief: The Louisiana Senate has agreed that city-parish officials should have more leverage to get the two Baton Rouge riverboat casinos to pay more local taxes.

News Brief: With attendance at its bingo games down since the opening of the Hollywood Casino, the Hebron Fire Company won approval for an advance on its allocation from South Lebanon Twp. to help it deal with a cash flow problem.

News Brief: A top business group has put its weight behind a plan to expand gambling in the state and lease most of the Illinois Lottery to a private company.

News Brief: All five Wyandotte County, Kansas, casino proposals have made it to the final phase of a process that will choose one for the county.

News Brief: The foundation of the new Casino Arizona Resort & Spa is completed and the outer steel structure, currently at the second-story level, should be finished by late fall.

News Brief: Florence City Council has approved a conceptual agreement to provide city police services to Three Rivers Casino and the Hatch Tract.

News Brief: The Missouri Horse Racing Commission is set to meet next month for the first time in 10 years, with the thought of racetracks with slot machines in mind.

Treasure Island Resort & Casino is thrilled for Spirit of the Water to set sail for the season on Sunday, June 1.

The 2008 World Series of Poker Presented by Milwaukee’s Best Light will deliver a new set of historic firsts from the moment the cards are dealt this Friday.

Grammy-Award winning artist, B.J. Thomas, will be performing live in concert at 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday, July 11th & 12th at Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis.

The Ohio State Building and Construction Trades Council has formally voted to back the My Ohio Now Resort and Casino Initiative which will be on the statewide ballot this Fall.