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News Brief: U.S. Sen. George Voinovich says he"s ready to battle again with gambling proponents who want to expand legalized gambling in the state but warned that this time the foe is much stronger.

News Brief: Voters in next month's Republican gubernatorial primary could influence the future debate in Kansas over legalized gambling.

Harrah's Entertainment isn't saying much about its plans to redevelop its center Strip properties. Details are expected this fall.

Churchill Downs Incorporated has reached a definitive agreement to sell Ellis Park, its racetrack in Henderson, Kentucky, to a company owned by Kentucky businessman and racehorse owner Ron Geary.

News Brief: Operators of The Meadows race track, expecting to be awarded a casino license in the fall, have hired LPCiminelli as construction manager for the planned $450 million Meadows Racetrack & Casino project.

News Brief: Sparks planning officials denied a proposal Monday to build a hotel-casino on Pyramid Highway, sending the Lazy 8's fate to the city council and possibly court.

Mount Airy Resort & Casino officially broke ground today on a $360 million gaming and resort complex in the heart of the Poconos.

News Brief: The riverboat casino that was once the Belle of Orleans could be operating by early November following Saturday’s parish vote in favor of the move.

International News Brief: The UK internet gaming company BetonSports today suspended trading in its shares, after the arrest of its chief executive in the US.

Recent visitor data show that Southern Nevada's once white-hot travel industry has cooled this year.

One could scour the earth and never find someone who is better suited to her work than Sarah Harding Traverso.

ews Brief: The structure that will become the permanent home of the Seneca Allegany Casino won't be completed until the end of the year, but casino gambling already has helped pull this Salamanca, New York, out of a decades-long decline.

News Brief: The Seneca Nation of Indians is shielding its members from paying millions of dollars in federal income taxes on their personal share of tribal casino profits.

Casino City is providing daily updates from the World Series of Poker at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Coverage includes bracelet winners, chip counts, features, and live coverage when possible. Check in daily for all your WSOP news.

News Brief: A draft environmental impact study fails to adequately assess the effects the Cowlitz Indian's casino would have on Cowlitz County, the county commissioners said this week.

News Brief: The company that built two Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino complexes filed a blistering motion, accusing the tribe of extraordinary greed and saying it resorted to lying to avoid paying more than $2 billion it owes the developer.

News Brief: Despite millions of dollars in lost revenue and tons of negative publicity caused by their unprecedented shutdown, the Atlantic City casinos showed once again that, ultimately, the house usually wins.

Construction and restoration work at the French Lick Resort Casino is still on path for a November opening.

News Brief: In the run-up to the general election when voters will be asked to amend the Rhode Island constitution to make way for a Harrah’s Entertainment casino in West Warwick, interested parties for and against the plan have been stepping up their efforts.