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News Brief: Johnston officials and others representing the Rhode Island town in negotiations with Donald Trump should make a sworn promise to eschew gifts or anything else of value from the casino developer, according to one of the town's lawyers.

The future of Las Vegas Sands Corp. is coming out of the ground on the corner of the Strip and halfway around the world on a parcel of reclaimed land in southern China.

News Brief: Memphis horse racing proponent Richard 'Sonny' Bauman said Thursday he's proposing a $400 million horse track, casino and hotel on the Mid-South Fairgrounds.

News Brief: Paradise Township supervisors have granted conditional use permits to the developers of the proposed Mount Airy Lodge.

News Brief: The Fort Payne City Council has rejected a proposal to sponsor a non-binding referendum on November ballots asking citizens to weigh in on the issue of taxing local legalized gambling.

News Brief: A contentious deal to take profits from Illinois' richest casinos and use them to support the state's ailing horse racing tracks won final passage in the Legislature on Thursday.

News Brief: Six Mississippi Gulf Coast casinos shut down by Hurricane Katrina are expected to be open by the end of the year, joining the three already in operation.

Kelley Technologies has completed the design and development phases and has now shipped its patent-pending next generation race book to the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, NJ.

News Brief: A House panel has approved legislation to toughen laws criminalizing Internet gambling, a preliminary step that may lead to enactment by Congress.

News Brief: A list of pending Indian casino proposals circulated Wednesday raises the possibility that the Klamath Tribes of southern Oregon will seek to build a casino in Aurora.

ews Brief: Tennessee State Attorney General Paul Summers has ruled that casino gambling would be illegal at a Vonore resort to be built on land leased to benefit the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians.

News Brief: Governor Haley Barbour said Hurricane Katrina washed away casino industry concerns the state would raising the gaming tax.

ews Brief: Delaware North Cos. has been added to the mix of possible casino operators in Pennsylvania.

Nevada gaming regulators said Wednesday it was appropriate that Cantor G&W receive preliminary approval as the state's first licensee to manufacture and distribute hand-held gambling devices.

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $73 million for Saturday night's drawing.

News Brief: In the latest push to make Wyoming a Powerball state, an interim legislative committee on Monday authorized legislation allowing Wyoming to join the multistate lottery.

News Brief: Maine lottery officials are still waiting for someone to come forward and claim an $8.45 million Megabucks jackpot.

News Brief: The Burns Peiute tribe has applied to the Bureau of Indian Affairs to build a casino off their reservation.

News Brief: People had a chance to comment on the proposed casino to be established at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington during a public input hearing Tuesday, and a

News Brief: The relocation project of Jumer's Casino Rock Island received some adjustments today.