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The performance of Wynn Las Vegas has quieted skeptics and has wowed even the most bullish on Wall Street.

News Brief: Noted speakers, elders and community members helped the Sac and Fox Nation Saturday celebrate the Nation's groundbreaking for a new casino

News Brief: A new study by the Center for Policy Analysis at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, estimates that the state could see more than $1.5 billion in new revenue if casinos were allowed.

News Brief: Governor Charlie Crist and the Seminole Tribe of Florida are pushing to have a deal in place this week giving the tribe Las Vegas-style slot machines and potentially other gambling options.

News Brief: As tribal gambling grows in California, tribes that once united to legalize Las Vegas-style casinos appear increasingly divided over competing interests in huge profits.

News Brief: The assessed value of Turning Stone Resort and Casino is too high, a federal official has told the town of Verona, New York.

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis is giving away four 2008 3H Hummers to four lucky winners.

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis announces three promotions.

News Brief: Officials at Wheeling Island Racetrack and Gaming Center have hired their first card dealers for future table gambling operations.

News Brief: Las Vegas Sands Corp. has officially entered the Massachusetts casino sweepstakes, confirming interest in building a gambling resort in the state.

News Brief: Mississippi coast casino revenues were rocking and rolling to record highs in July after the opening of Hard Rock Casino.

News Brief: The City Council will consider whether the old Tivoli Hotel site should be rezoned without the advice of the Biloxi Planning Commission.

News Brief: Q3 earnings at Seneca Niagara Casino and Hotel are up 9 percent from a year ago but slightly down from the second quarter of this year.

News Brief: The Seneca Gaming Corp. plans to build a second hotel tower, with additional gambling space, at Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel in Salamanca.

News Brief: A study done on the Campo Indian band's proposed casino expansion is being criticized for not including key issues.

News Brief: Foxwoods Resort Casino has asked the state's Division of Special Revenue Services to 'reconsider' giving gaming employees' personal information to union organizers after the agency released it under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act.

Myriad Entertainment & Resorts, Inc. has amended its agreement with members of the Jack Day Perry, Sr. family to purchase more than 500 acres of land in Tunica, Mississippi.

News Brief: The surprise announcement by Magna Entertainment that they would not build a $100 million racetrack in the city of Romulus, Michigan, has left officials with one question: What’s next?

News Brief: Mohegan Sun increased its slot-machine revenue in July by more than 5 percent over the same period last year, while winnings dropped by slightly more than 1 percent at Foxwoods Resort Casino during the same time period.

News Brief: The Kansas Lottery Commission on Wednesday gave Crawford County officials more time to secure a casino developer.