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News Brief: Plans by the Mohegan tribe to build a commercial casino in Massachusetts, may be in danger given the defeated stance Governor Deval Patrick took Tuesday during hearings on his proposal to bring three commercial resort casinos to the commonwealth.

News Brief: Sonoma County supervisors and the Pomo Indian tribe running River Rock casino reached a revenue-sharing compromise Tuesday.

News Brief: There’s a new twist in the battle over a casino in the Columbia Gorge -- two Oregon tribes are fighting over whether the project should get the green light.

AEG Live presents Raven-Symoné with special guests Mitchel Musso, B5 and Clique Girlz in the Mark G. Etess Arena at Trump Taj Mahal on Saturday, May 10, 2008. Doors are at 5:00 pm and show time is at 6:00 pm.

Without comment, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied The Venetian's appeal of last year's ruling by a federal circuit court that the casino violated U.S. labor law in March 1999.

Two multibillion-dollar Strip developments less than two miles apart could become victims of the tightening credit markets and rising construction costs.

Aquarius Casino Resort will host a variety of events and promotions as part of the 26th Annual Laughlin River Run.

iMEGA today voiced its opposition to a provision, contained within legislation that would legalize casinos in Massachusetts, to ban on-line gambling at a State House hearing in Boston.

Christine Binkley’s just-published book, “Winner Takes All: Steve Wynn, Kirk Kerkorian, Gary Loveman and the Race to Own Las Vegas,” is yet another sign that the gaming business has arrived.

News Brief: The New Jersey Senate gave final approval to a bill that would provide a $90 million casino-funded subsidy to state horse-racing interests.

News Brief: Dennis Gomes, former Tropicana CEO, has teamed with real estate developer Cordish Co. to make a bid for Tropicana Casino and Resort.

News Brief: Taking the suggestion of the Connecticut attorney general and several leading lawmakers, a legislative committee on Monday supported negotiating a smoking ban at the Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos.

News Brief: According to Governor Patrick's chief gaming adviser, the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe's plans for a tribal casino is fraught with uncertainty.

Perini Corporation reports that Deutsche Bank has begun the foreclosure process on the Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino as a parallel track to its negotiations with Global Hyatt Corporation and New York-based Marathon Asset Management.

The Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society is co-sponsoring a rally Tuesday at the Statehouse with the Massachusetts chapter of the Poker Players Alliance to protest the criminalization of poker in Governor Deval Patrick's gaming bill.

News Brief: The Maryland state teachers union voted late Friday night to support voter approval of slot machine gambling in a November referendum.

News Brief: Workers cleared out a warehouse last week in Sparks, where John Ascuaga’s Nugget had stored many relics of its 53-year history.

It may be the most Vegas show — and most un-Vegas — show in town.

Jeff Simpson on the shakedown for tips at Las Vegas nightclubs.

News Brief: Sands Kansas’ $777 million application for a resort hotel and casino at 110th Street and Riverview Avenue in Edwardsville will go before the City Council after the unanimous blessing of the city’s Planning Commission.