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A second Superseding Indictment was unsealed today charging thirteen people with racketeering and related offenses.

SugarHouse Gaming will host a special event to detail the career opportunities available as a result of the Gaming Act.

Foxwoods Resort Casino has installed the RoninCast dynamic digital signage system into their BB King Theatre district.

Three officials who play critical roles in the growing Florida gaming market will be keynote speakers at the 2nd annual Florida Gaming Summit, Oct. 16-17 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

The Ohio Secretary of State has confirmed that a referendum question on slot machines will be submitted to voters at the November 2006 general election.

Over 500 players entered the Borgata Poker Open final tournament with the same goal and dream -- to be one of the final six with a seat at the televised World Poker Tour final table.

The Ultimate Game at Wynn Las Vegas will be televised nationally on FOX Sports in 2007.

21-year old Limit Hold'em specialist Mark Newhouse wins $1.5 million at the 2006 World Poker Tour Borgata Open.

News Brief: A cleanup of the state's two-year gambling law is becoming the most prominent issue on lawmakers plates as they begin returning from summer recess in the next two weeks.

News Brief: Many of the arena issues could be settled in December, when state gambling regulators are expected to award a slots license for Pittsburgh.

News Brief: A group from Black Hawk is trying to change the $5 bet limit at Colorado casinos.

This week: reflections on the internet gambling debate in congress, sportsbetting and a local credit union, and Columbia Sussex Chief Executive William Yung's unusual plans for the prized Tropicana site.

Tony Green, a 34-year old salesman from Anchorage, Alaska, earned a seat in the Main Event of the 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP) by winning the first of seven online poker tournaments in the Milwaukee's Best Light Texas Hold'em Challenge on Sunday night.

The Pechanga Poker Room offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of the approaching weeks with the 'Novemberfest 2006 Poker Tournament.'

The names and faces filling the final six seats at the 2006 World Poker Tour Borgata Open is a cast of relatively unknown players, but that doesn’t mean this group lacks solid tournament poker experience.

Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., tried to attach an Internet gambling ban to a defense bill last week but was rebuffed by two powerful senators, congressional sources said Monday.

News Brief: Mississippi’s Gulf Coast casino revenues took a hit in August despite the reopening of three properties that were expected to grow the market.

News Brief: The Muckleshoot Tribe, a sovereign nation that is exempt from the smoking ban, has opened a non-smoking tribal casino.

News Brief: The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians plans to build a new $80 million casino and resort at the site of its Turtle Creek Casino along M-72.

Hundreds of Mississippi Gulf Coast residents, dignitaries and more than 1,000 newly employed casino workers celebrated the grand opening of Island View Casino Resort on Monday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m.