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Sandia Resort and Casino has just completed adding 25,000 square feet to its gaming space and 200 new penny video and reel slots with the addition of the new Road Runner Casino inside the current facility.

Foxwoods Resort Casino is pleased to announce that on March 29 the WPT Ladies’ Tour will make its inaugural pit stop at Connecticut’s only World Poker Tour Room.

The 2008 Nautica Charity Poker Festivals will move from a 20,800 sq. ft. tent operated on a seasonal basis to a year-round location inside The Powerhouse at the Nautica Entertainment Complex.

Oregonians who oppose a new casino in the Gorge will have a chance to speak-out during the upcoming public comment period that will occur with the release of the federal government's draft environmental impact statement.

News Brief: A statewide smoking ban in Illinois that took effect Jan. 1 pushed puffers out the door and, for many, to casinos in neighboring states.

News Brief: Sunway-Postoak Advisory Inc. has secured a contract to develop, design and build a $60 million casino and hotel complex in north-central Oklahoma

News Brief: Planning for a proposed Middleboro casino has ground to a halt and selectmen have called an emergency meeting for Saturday to resolve the problem.

News Brief: The breakup of the agreement between Empire Resorts and the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe to build a gaming casino resort at Monticello Raceway is turning into a ‘he said, she said’ situation of sorts.

News Brief: A California senator has introduced legislation that would enable a large group of Indian tribes to expand existing casinos or build large new ones without further negotiations with the state.

News Brief: A long-simmering dispute described by one congressman as 'a Michigan food fight' has escalated into a no-holds-barred brawl involving several of the most powerful figures on Capitol Hill.

At a Reuters sponsored travel conference in Los Angeles Monday, MGM Mirage Chief Financial Officer Dan D’Arrigo said he expected only half of the more than 40,000 planned hotel room to be built over the next few years.

Wynn Las Vegas has lost a billion dollars of its market worth since Tuesday afternoon, when casino boss Steve Wynn, in spite of fairly upbeat earnings at his company, warned investors that the Strip won’t be immune from an economic slowdown.

The CityCenter Sales Pavilion is boasting a suite of architectural models the size of dump trucks.

The economic slowdown that has affected other job sectors throughout the past year has found its way to the gaming industry.

Five prominent experts will discuss the latest gaming-industry trends and challenges in casino design, architecture and construction at the 4th annual Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum.

While workers readied the Monte Carlo for its return to business this week, MGM Mirage officials said Wednesday that damage at the 3,000-room Strip resort during a rooftop fire three weeks ago will total just under $100 million.

State Labor Commissioner Michael Tanchek will take a second look at the controversial Wynn Las Vegas tip-pooling policy.

More so than New York's Fashion Week, the clothing shows of Las Vegas are considered a harbinger of what's coming to retail racks.

The California Lottery’s SuperLOTTO Plus jackpot could make the perfect Valentine’s surprise for those looking for a last-minute gift.

Lake of the Torches Resort Casino acknowledges the recent financial news in the local media regarding the Lac du Flambeau community and would like to state the property remains operating.