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State Labor Commissioner Michael Tanchek's second look at the controversial Wynn Las Vegas tip-pooling policy has been postponed.

Hooters Hotel will be rebranded into a yet-to-be named boutique hotel following a $130 million redevelopment of the property that could begin later this year, the investment group purchasing the hotel said Monday.

America's airports shouldn't look to Congress for help solving air travel problems that could cost billions of dollars to fix, at least not this year.

The burgeoning nightclub scene has brought a new kind of money to Las Vegas — and an old kind of trouble.

Jeff Simpson on the folks who are suing MGM Mirage because they believe they were misled about their purchase of condo-hotel units at the Signature towers at MGM Grand.

Ben Mezrich's best-selling book about an MIT blackjack team has been adapted to the big screen as "21" premieres this week. Watch the movie's trailer and find out how the relationship between Mezrich and the book's main character - Jeff Ma - led to the creation of this motion picture and changed their lives forever.

Gamblers lost nearly $632.9 million in downtown Las Vegas casinos in 2007, slightly more than the year before, ending a three-year slide for the historic Glitter Gulch gambling market.

Carlotta Arnsdorff, risk manager of Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis, has been elected president of the Gulf Coast Risk Managers’ Association.

Due to overwhelming demand Billy Joel has added an additional date to his Mohegan Sun performances.

Phil Ivey scored a resounding victory at Commerce Casino's L.A. Poker Classic and walked away with $1,596,100 -- and a pretty big grin.

Joseph K. Yentz of Pittston, Luzerne County, was revealed today as the fourth person to claim a $1 million top prize from the Pennsylvania Lottery's Millionaire Raffle.

In testimony before the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee on Wednesday, February 27, Assistant Secretary of the Interior Carl Artman clarified the role that distance from a Tribe's reservation would play in the approval process for a new casino.

MTR Gaming Group, Inc. reports that it and TLC Casino Enterprises have agreed to close the sale of Binion’s Gambling Hall & Hotel on or before March 7, 2008.

Schiffer explains how to win $100,000 playing blackjack, an LCD TV and $10,000 playing slots; all just by doing a little gambling on the river.

News Brief: Despite recent delays and now-indefinite development plans, Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. continued to meet with Atlantic City officials for another hearing to create a redevelopment zone around the company's proposed casino site.

News Brief: Atlantic City’s casinos, once thought virtually recession-proof, are now becoming victims of the sluggish economy.

News Brief: A deal that would give Amador County ,California, $18 million up front and roughly $8 million a year in return for dropping a lawsuit against a tribal casino planned near Ione is still on the table.

News Brief: An initial draft of the Environmental Assessment report on a proposed casino and RV park development should be released to the public soon, according to a spokesman for the Twentynine Palms Band of Mission Indians.

News Brief: The Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians celebrated a milestone as the final steel beam was placed for the Foothill Oaks Casino earlier this week, a tribal spokesman said Wednesday.

News Brief: A preliminary court ruling left standing a Sacramento County ordinance allowing some types of electronic bingo.