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News Brief: Admissions and revenue declined in December at three St. Louis area casinos as they faced new competition with the opening of the $507 million Lumiere Place downtown casino and entertainment complex.

News Brief: Island View Casino executives are the loudest critics of the Port of Gulfpor's plan to expand west, as it would put cargo vessels and shipping terminals between the casino and its view.

News Brief: Officials reported competition from slot parlors in Pennsylvania and New York caused Atlantic City to suffer a revenue decline.

News Brief: One Wyandotte County, Kansas, casino contender has scored Michael Jordan's Steak House as a possible tenant.

New Brief: The Lake Oswego entrepreneurs who hope to build a casino at the old greyhound track in Wood Village have a new campaign team and are dangling a new enticement to voters.

This week's match on NBC's Poker After Dark features six of the brashest talkers in the game, and is dubbed "Hecklers Week."

Online poker room UltimateBet and Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian are teaming up to support America's war veterans and their families in Operation: All-In.

Country music’s Phil Vassar will be back in Atlantic City for two shows in the Xanadu Theater at Trump Taj Mahal on Friday, March 28 and Saturday, March 29 2008.

Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort announced today the start of an exciting new partnership with Il Mulino New York, the legendary Italian restaurant.

The Kansas Lottery has narrowed the competition for management of a destination facility in Dodge City, Kansas which includes a casino to Butler National Corporation.

Spotlight 29 Casino is giving away a smoking hot, brand new 2008 Glamis Special Chevrolet Pick-up from Champion Chevrolet in the casino's new Glamis Special Promotion.

The owners of the Hard Rock Hotel seem poised to start collecting revenues from the largest cash flow amenity on the property: the casino.

Binion's sale to Four Queens owner Terry Caudill for $32 million was endorsed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday.

The $1.3 billion sale of the Stratosphere's parent company to an affiliate of Goldman Sachs was recommended for approval by the state Gaming Control Board on Wednesday.

News Brief: Horry County and two casino boat operators had been negotiating for two days straight on a deal that would establish a per-passenger casino boat fee, provide cash for public transit and end pending litigation.

News Brief: Churchill Downs track president Steve Sexton said today the company is open to operating a casino at an off-track location if that's what legislators prefer.

News Brief: The owner of the Rogers Hotel in downtown Wheeling said he still wants to open a 'full-blown' casino at the a building that has been under a raze or repair order for several years.

News Brief: As nearly every other industry in Michigan tightens its belt, casinos are booming.

News Brief: An update to a highly debated gaming ordinance was pulled from the Newton Falls, Ohio, council agenda on Tuesday and will be brought for a vote later this month.

News Brief: Both revenues and admissions for Harrah's Joliet Casino and Hotel rose in 2007, but Empress Casino showed losses in both categories.