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Columbia Entertainment announced today that it has been formally notified that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers does not object to Columbia’s plan to build a new $60 million riverboat casino in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

It's been a rough few months for defending World Series of Poker champion Jamie Gold.

Mount Airy Resort & Casino has awarded three new construction-related contracts to local Pennsylvania firms.

One lucky ticket in Wisconsin matched all 6 numbers to win the $40.7 million Powerball jackpot.

No ticket matched all six numbers to win the $74 million jackpot, so the jackpot for the Tuesday, April 3 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $88 million.

Churchill Downs Incorporated has completed the sale of the Company's remaining 62-percent ownership interest in Hoosier Park LP to Centaur.

Casino City reporter Ryan McLane shadowed his gilfriend during the $300 ladies only event at Foxwoods. Here is how she did...

Maureen A. Keenan, for 12 years the head of finance and administration at Casino Aztar in Evansville, IN, has been named General Manager of the casino.

News Brief: Following a 21-19 vote in the Kansas Senate Thursday, the state could become the first in the nation to own casinos.

News Brief: The Pittsburgh Gaming Task Force is gone, but another one will be taking its place to help ensure that the proposed Majestic Star casino in Chateau will be a quality development and a good neighbor.

News Brief: It is looking as if Philadelphians will have their say on casinos in the May 15 primary election, but it remains to be seen whether the courts will listen.

News Brief: Other casinos are being put to the test after Caesars dealers became the first ever in this city to become unionized after other unions tried and failed.

The Rural Roundup, sponsored by the Nevada Commission on Tourism, is an annual event that attracts about 250 people from a lesser-known segment of the state's tourism industry.

Both houses of the Kansas’ Legislature this week approved a bill authorizing Kansas to license four stand-alone casinos and three slot machine-only casinos at racetracks.

Powerball's second-tier prize will be worth up to $2 million under a special Powerball-with-PowerPlay promotion that begins with the Wednesday, April 4, drawing.

Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. confirmed plans for its Phase VI Casino Expansion.

News Brief: The Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians has triggered a new volley of legislative activity by revealing that state Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Van Nuys, will carry legislation to ratify the tribe's new gaming deal with the governor.

ews Brief: The Meadows Racetrack & Casino officials said they will open a 24-hour operation with 1,738 slot machines sometime in the last week of May.

News Brief: A Philadelphia City Councilman is saying that a ban on adult-oriented businesses from part of the Delaware riverfront could also ban the proposed Sugar House Casino.

News Brief: After midnight, the Kansas Senate approved a historic gambling bill authorizing casinos in Kansas City, Kansas, Wichita, Dodge City and southeast Kansas, as well as slot machines at race tracks.