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Key Representatives from both political parties and the president of Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs will participate in a special legislative roundtable at the 4th annual Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum.

Florida Gaming Corporation reports that Miami-Dade County voters approved the operation of up to 2000 Class III Las Vegas style slot machines at Miami Jai-Alai.

Mike Super, the brilliant illusionist who recently won NBC's hit show Phenomenon, is coming to perform in The Cabaret Theatre for a full weekend of entertainment Friday, March 28th through Sunday, March 30th.

With wagering at Ohio horse race tracks reaching a historic low, state industry leaders are highlighting the convergence of factors that continue to prevent racing from level competition with states with expanded gambling.

News Brief: The Louisiana Lottery Corporation has transferred more than $10.2 million from December revenue to the state treasury department, bringing its fiscal year total transfers to $63,056,025 million.

News Brief: Arizona's booming casino industry is building prosperity on middle-class consumers who are armed with rewards cards similar to frequent-flier cards.

News Brief: Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., voiced objections Tuesday to an Indian gaming operation that's proposed east of Deming, New Mexico.

News Brief: The Mohegan tribe, which owns one of the most successful casinos in the country, is looking to make a move in Atlantic City.

News Brief: Clark County's commissioners said Tuesday that they want to negotiate a new deal with the Cowlitz Tribe to replace one the county has been defending in the courts.

News Brief: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has suggested the significant Indian gambling expansion pending in four initiatives on the Feb. 5 ballot could be overshadowed by what's to come.

News Brief: Gov. Charlie Crist far exceeded his authority when he negotiated a gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida, attorneys for the House of Representatives argued before the state Supreme Court on Wednesday morning.

Get ready to put the pedal to the metal -- Interstate 15 is about to shed its reputation as the slowest highway in the history of Nevada.

Welding on the Monte Carlo rooftop might be a factor in the three-alarm fire that forced the Strip hotel-casino to empty on Friday, a hotel executive said, but he and the Clark County Fire Department disagree on whether a permit was obtained for the welding

The Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians has reached an agreement with Amador County officials regarding the development of their proposed casino.

Robert L. Evans, president and chief executive officer of Churchill Downs Incorporated has issued the a statement in reaction to results from yesterday’s elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Churchill Downs has been selected as the final resting place for 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro, who was euthanized one year ago today after a lengthy battle with laminitis.

News Brief: The Seminole Tribe began operating upgraded Las Vegas-style slot machines Monday, even as Miami-Dade voters prepared to decide whether to create more competition for the tribe's enormous Hard Rock casino near Hollywood.

News Brief: In the town's host agreement for a casino with the Mashpee Wampanoags, the town must actively help the tribe, and this concerns some local officials who last week again denied Middleboro a seat on the Regional Task Force on Casino Impacts.

News Brief: Like their customers, many San Diego County tribal casinos are feeling the effects of falling housing prices, rising food prices and $3-a-gallon gas.

News Brief: Four prosperous California tribes are pushing for a massive gambling expansion, and opinions among Indians are split.