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News Brief: The Kansas City council’s public safety committee has added casino floors and concourses at the Truman Sports Complex as places where smoking would be specifically prohibited.

Hillary Clinton is again the odds-on betting favorite to become the next president of the United States, according to Sportsinfo.com

The 4th annual Pennsylvania Gaming Congress is expanding its popular racing forum to include the entire Mid- Atlantic region .

MTR Gaming Group, Inc. and TLC Casino Enterprises, Inc. announced that the Nevada Gaming Control Board unanimously voted to recommend approval of the sale of Binion’s to TLC Casino Enterprises to the Nevada Gaming Commission yesterday.

News Brief: Casino officials say Detroit businessman Don Barden's Pittsburgh Majestic Star casino is expected to open on May 1, 2009.

News Brief: One Las Vegas race book has started accepting phone account wagers on Thoroughbred races.

News Brief: Sheriff's deputies are searching for a woman who may be armed inside Harrah's Rincon Casino and Resort in Valley Center.

News Brief: Even as pressure grows on Louis DeNaples from a grand jury investigating perjury allegations, the Mount Airy owner's machine keeps rolling along.

News Brief: An investment group headed by a New Jersey real estate developer and a former top gaming executive has emerged as a potential buyer of the troubled Tropicana Casino and Resort.

News Brief: Steve Wynn has expressed interest for a possible casino deal in response to Governor Deval Patrick's proposal to legalize gambling in Massachusetts.

News Brief: Harrah's and MGM Mirage are trying to get the city of Mulvane to endorse their plans for resorts near the Kansas Turnpike's Mulvane exit.

News Brief: A group of former Navajo Nation leaders and grassroots members are moving forward with litigation to prevent the Nation from concluding a $100 million loan agreement with JP Morgan Chase to finance gaming.

Mohegan Sun Arena will once again host the top talents of Freestyle Dance music when Freestyle Extravaganza III takes over the house on Saturday, February 16th at 8:00pm.

News Brief: Illinois lawmakers today will take testimony on a controversial plan for a major expansion of gambling throughout the state to fund school and infrastructure projects.

News Brief: Employees of Missouri casinos are very satisfied with their jobs, wages and benefits according to a recent survey conducted for the Missouri Gaming Association

An opportunity to experience an evening of music and comedy paying tribute to the legendary "Rat Pack" of the 60s; Frank, Sammy, Dean and Joey, returns to Mohegan Sun.

Nearly 300 Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis cast members celebrated five, ten and fifteen years service of fellow employees in Carnival en Afrique fashion last night.

Two of the great groups of Classic Rock, Def Leppard and REO Speedwagon, take the stage of Mohegan Sun Arena on Tuesday, April 8th at 7:00pm.

Dealers at the Flamingo say they are being hauled into meetings where top managers at the Strip resort tell their captive audiences why they shouldn't follow workers at Caesars Palace and Wynn Las Vegas by trying to organize a union.

At the Las Vegas International Consumer Electronics Show, Panasonic, along with collaborations with YouTube and Comcast cable revealed several innovations including a 150-inch plasma TV.