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News Brief: Revenue at all but one of the St. Louis area's five casinos grew, according to the Missouri Gaming Commission and the Illinois Gaming Board.

News Brief: The leader of the Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Tribe says the latest casino profit-sharing proposal from the Town of Middleborough is profoundly disappointing and that the tribe will scrap it.

A lucky Las Vegas local woman has won $50,000.00 playing Aristocrat's Zorro penny slot, and became the third player so far this year to hit the jackpot playing Aristocrat Technologies' themed Zorro game at Arizona Charlie's Decatur.

News Brief: The final processing of the recently signed casino compacts will start the clock on a 90-day window for opponents to collect signatures needed to put the multibillion-dollar deals to a statewide vote.

Galaxy Theatres is set to expand operations to Northern Nevada with its newest location at Casino Fandango in Carson City.

The action might be on the felt, but the fun is on the rail. Here's a quick look at the sights and sounds from Day 2B of the World Series of Poker.

Casino City reporter Ryan McLane is roamed the Amazon Ballroom in search of interesting stories from 2007 Main Event Day 2B.

Jeff Haney explains the 27 percent drop-off from last year in entries to the main event of the World Series of Poker when a record field had been expected.

$7 million expansion of the Culinary Training Academy's campus on West Lake Mead Boulevard in North Las Vegas breaks ground.

Two of the past four world poker champions busted out following the four-day opening round of the $10,000 buy-in no-limit Texas hold 'em event.

News Brief: If everything breaks his way, Don Barden hopes to start construction of his $435 million North Shore casino next month.

News Brief: Gamblers lost $419.8 million at Atlantic City in June, a 1.9 percent decrease from the same month a year ago, the New Jersey Casino Control Commission said on Tuesday.

News Brief: Voters in Miami-Dade will have a second chance to legalize slot-machine gambling in January, the County Commission decided Tuesday.

News Brief: Emails exchanged between Charleston Town Council president and a town resident regarding tribal casinos have further strained the town’s already thorny relationship with the Narragansett Indian Tribe.

News Brief: The Indiana Gaming Commission has released wagering and admission reports for the state’s 11 casinos during the month of June.

News Brief: Foxwoods Resort Casino is harassing workers who are trying to organize here, the United Auto Workers has alleged in federal unfair labor practice charges filed Monday and today.

News Brief: The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and the Morongo Band of Mission Indians along with two other tribes this morning quietly reached the end of a campaign to expand their tribal casinos when the governor signed bills ratifying revised gambling agreements.

Mohegan Sun regrets to announce that the Wild Wednesday festivities scheduled for tonight on the rooftop of the Riverview garage have been postponed due to inclement weather.

Internet gambling experts spoke in support of regulation and their belief that the technology used in the industry provides a strong platform upon which to establish a framework to help combat compulsive gambling.

These notes from the rail from the WSOP Main Event include Scotty Nguyen, massage therapy and Norman Chad.