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The Alan Wayne Company has signed a development and a post opening-consulting agreement with the Wichita & Affiliated Tribes in conjunction with assisting the Tribe in developing and equipping a premiere casino venue near Hinton, Oklahoma.

The convergence of gaming and leisure will be in the spotlight when two nationally prominent leaders in these fields co-present at the 11th annual East Coast Gaming Congress.

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $41 million for Saturday night's drawing.

Youbet.com, Inc. reports that beginning this weekend it will carry racing content from Philadelphia Park Casino and Racetrack, home of year-round live racing and the site of the prestigious $500,000 Pennsylvania Derby every Labor Day.

News Brief: David Barnett, champion of the proposed Cowlitz casino, stands to make $2.3 million in the casino's first year and $9.1 million in its seventh year.

News Brief: IP Casino & Resort, on behalf of the Engelstad Family Foundation, presented Biloxi with a check for $500,000 this afternoon at the City Council meeting.

Backers of Los Angeles' bid for the 2016 Olympic Games are betting on Las Vegas to add glitz -- and about 200,000 hotel rooms -- to their proposal.

A new survey by people hoping to shed light on tourism opportunities throughout rural Nevada should make it easier to understand just how many visitors are going beyond Las Vegas to explore rustic Silver State destinations.

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the estimated $60 million Mega Million jackpot, the jackpot for the Friday, March 30, 2007 drawing grows to an estimated $74 million.

Statistical and Software Analysts, Inc. reports that its Casino Class System has been adopted by the Casino Royale and Hotel to provide digital recording solutions for the entire property.

News Brief: Legislation in the California Senate would allow a dramatic expansion of the Pechanga tribe's gambling business, tribal leaders said Monday evening.

ere’s nothing better than winning a big jackpot, unless of course, your spouse wins an even bigger one.

News Brief: The MGM Grand Detroit Casino will open its new job staffing center today that will be used for job interviews and training for 1,000 new employees for its new $750 million casino/hotel/entertainment center.

ews Brief: Indiana's riverboat captains’ jobs and the jobs of their crews on Indiana's nine casino boats could end as a result of legislation in the Indiana General Assembly.

ews Brief: The Gun Lake Band of Pottawatomi Indians on Monday called on its opponents to battle a Grand Rapids casino as vigorously as they oppose the tribe's plans for a Wayland Township gaming facility.

News Brief: An environmental review of plans for a $510 million Cowlitz tribal casino, hotel and resort near La Center has found no big hangup.

ews Brief: The Colorado Senate has voted to ban smoking in casinos but not for another year.

News Brief: Elvis Presley's Army uniform, found on a mannequin floating in the Mississippi Sound, will be back on display when the Hard Rock Biloxi reopens on July 7.

The Olympic dream could reach as far as the Nevada desert if Los Angeles is successful in its bid for the 2016 summer games.

Casino City reporter Ryan McLane offers up some No-Limit Hold'em tournament strategy despite not doing so well in Event # 1 at the Foxwoods Poker Classic.