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News Brief: The City Planning Commission moved to recommend to City Council that it create a special entertainment district to accommodate and approve the Foxwoods riverfront casino in South Philadelphia.

News Brief: A grim-faced selectman demanded that some casino foes stop taking shots at his family, including his 2-year-old daughter, and purge their site of blogs that sexualize children.

News Brief: Assemblyman Jared Huffman met with staffers of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to try to confirm rumors that a Sonoma County Indian tribe is negotiating a compact needed to open a casino near Rohnert Park.

News Brief: Searchlights used to promote Casino Pauma have angered tribal neighbors in Pauma Valley.

News Brief: With Florida facing its worst state-budget crisis since the 2001 terrorist attacks, Gov. Charlie Crist said Tuesday that Las Vegas-style slot machines may be the answer.

The Four-Diamond IP Casino Resort Spa in Biloxi, Mississippi is an extraordinary post-Katrina success story.

Brian Setzer and his Big Band are set to rock around the Christmas tree on the Spotlight 29 Showroom stage with the 6th Annual Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Extravaganza.

News Brief: Members of Culinary Workers Union Local 226 employed at Reno's Grand Sierra Resort will vote later this month on a measure that could lead to a strike, union officials said Monday.

News Brief: Sedgwick County commissioners on Monday approved the results from a recount of the Aug. 7 gambling referendum.

News Brief: Donald Trump's attempt to repeal Atlantic City's partial casino smoking ban has infuriated City Council and could revive an effort to prohibit gamblers from lighting up altogether, two members said Monday.

News Brief: After 13 years of false starts, Rockingham Park Manager Ed Callahan isn't holding his breath that a new inquiry by the state House of Representatives will bring video gambling to the horse racing track.

News Brief: A new study led by a Central Michigan University professor shows that outstate Michigan casinos have an impact beyond the counties where the casinos are located.

News Brief: The La Jolla Indian band's plans to open a small casino on its remote 9,000-acre reservation are in limbo after the tribe and its business partners couldn't agree on how to proceed.

News Brief: The federal deadline for Florida to reach a gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe will come and go today without a deal.

News Brief: The prospect that federal authorities might overrule Texas officials and allow Las Vegas-style gambling on one Indian reservation in the state was short-lived.

Southwest Casino Corporation reports that, Darrell Flyingman, Governor of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, have taken over the management of the Tribes’ Lucky Star Casinos in Concho and Clinton, Oklahoma.

The proposed sale of Hooters Hotel is being slowed by the turbulent debt market, according to the developer who has an agreement to purchase the property.

Caesars Palace has agreed to pay $850,000 to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of eight employees, the federal agency announced Monday.

The Florida Lottery is warning consumers nationwide of a lottery scam involving a letter indicating the recipient has won money from a sweepstake sponsored by multi- national companies in North America.

Couples from across Southern California are invited to Spotlight 29 Casino to compete in the 2nd Southern California Salsa Dance Championships.