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Yahoo! UK & Ireland launched its first attempt at real-money poker, coupling the power of 20.7 million unique visitors per month with a trusted brand to attract customers in countries friendly to online gambling.

Myriad Entertainment & Resorts has entered into an agreement with members of the Jack Day Perry, Sr. family to purchase more than 500 acres of land in Tunica, Mississippi, for the company's planned $1.62 billion world-class destination resort.

Boarding Pass and Fiesta Rewards members at all Station Casinos and Fiesta properties can begin logging hours to qualify for Station Casinos’ $500,000 Poker Plus Tournament, to be held August 18 and 19 at Texas Station.

Some lucky Silver Slipper Casino player will become one million dollars richer, January 6, 2008, during a drawing for the Slipper's "Who's Going to be a Millionaire" Giveaway.

News Brief: The Indiana Court of Appeals today upheld the constitutionality of a state lottery secrecy law that sets a penalty of up to 50 years in prison for violators.

News Brief: A major expansion of gambling in Florida emerged Monday as a possible new piece of the property tax cut puzzle that has defied resolution for two months.

ews Brief: An investigation by New Jersey regulators into MGM Mirage's business dealings in Macau could result in the gambling behemoth's exit from Atlantic City, an analyst said yesterday.

Hot weather combined with a power outage is what brought a Desert Hot Springs couple to Agua Caliente Casino, where they won $782,127.06 in the first of two big jackpots at the casino over the weekend.

ed Rock Resort's newly opened 72-lane bowling alley isn't the largest in the Las Vegas Valley but it’s the most glamorous.

News Brief: A federal government decision is expected following the failure of New York state and the Oneida Indian Nation to declare jointly by a Monday deadline that they've begun negotiations on a new gaming compact.

Cannery Casino Resorts' plans to expand its brand throughout the valley's local market took a major step Monday with the ceremonial groundbreaking of its $250 million Boulder Highway project.

Las Vegas hosted 45 of America's top 200 trade shows in 2006, more shows than the combined total of Orlando, Florida, and Chicago, the next two places on the list.

The much-anticipated opening of The Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas just got bigger with the addition of the Tony-Award winning smash hit musical, Jersey Boys.

Capital Play, Inc. has joined in partnership with Plainfield Asset Management LLC, to create a fully funded bid team with existing investments in New York racing.

Golden Nugget, Inc. reports that it commenced a cash tender offer to purchase any and all of the $155 million outstanding aggregate principal amount of its 8.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2011.

If you believe the wailing and hand-wringing of dealers worried about the Wynn Las Vegas tip-sharing system, you'd think the plan was a direct assault, not just on dealers, but on the American way of life.

With its deep-pocket casinos, Las Vegas is redefining the nightclub scene with increasingly posh and eclectic offerings.

The Donald Ross Course at French Lick was recently noted as a 'best value,' 'top course' and 'one of the best 18 holes in Indiana' by local and national media.

News Brief: Phil Ruffin wants to build a casino in downtown Wichita and have Donald Trump run it.

News Brief: Indiana lawmakers have nixed a plan to charge hefty fees for expansions but let casinos abandon their boats in favor of buildings constructed on permanently moored barges.