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Seven Springs Mountain Resort announced today that it is withdrawing its application for a Pennsylvania Category 3 gaming license.

Jeanette Annibella is the latest winner of the top prize in the Pennsylvania Lottery's $2 instant ticket game, Win $1,000 A Week For Life.

With tip-off to the college hoops season just around the corner, PinnacleSports.com today released odds on which team will win the 2007 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

Kenilworth Systems Corporation stated the recent online gambling act will not prohibit but rather enhances the company's proposed Roulabette System.

The California Gambling Control Commission and the Tribal-State Regulatory Association report the joint development of a new regulation to protect the physical safety of patrons and staff at Tribal casinos.

For gamblers, it was probably appropriate that President Bush would sign legislation to ban Internet gambling on Friday the 13th.

News Brief: Officials with the French Lick Resort Casino in Orange County, Ind., have set a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Oct. 31, in anticipation of final licensing approval by the Indiana Gaming Commission.

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

When Wynn Las Vegas was unveiled 17 months ago, the opening of the $2.7 billion resort triggered a slew of announcements about other potential Strip projects.

News Brief: Lake Tahoe casinos may be impacted by the Miwok Tribe"s casino in Shingle Springs.

The lawsuit alleges that black and female dealers were subject to harassment, 'including intimidation and threats of physical force, as well as racial epithets by co-workers, supervisors and third parties.'

Mycapper launches a double-your-money offer for all of this week's Monday Night Football NFL picks that are sold via the website and which do not win.

Las Vegas Gaming, Inc. has entered into an exclusive agreement with Octavian International and its distribution division OctaSupplies.

use no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $47 million.

Since no ticket matched all six numbers, the Mega Millions jackpot climbs to an estimated $55 million for the Tuesday, October 17, 2006 drawing.

MTR Gaming Group, Inc. reports that Richard Knight has been appointed President, CEO and General Manager of Presque Isle Downs, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.

Andy Roddick and WPT Events have unveiled a new philanthropic partnership to benefit the Andy Roddick Foundation, an organization that focuses its efforts to treat abused and at-risk children.

MGM Mirage has entered into an agreement to sell its Colorado Belle and Edgewater hotel-casinos located in Laughlin, Nevada, to a group led by Anthony Marnell III for $200 million.

News Brief: The parent of Gulfstream Park has gained state permission to operate slot machines at its thoroughbred racetrack in Hallandale Beach, Florida.

News Brief: Candidates for Texas governor have received more than $2 million from gambling interests, including the Chickasaw Nation, which has reason to keep Texas Hold 'Em to itself across the Red River in Oklahoma.