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Florida Gaming Corporation has completed the sale of about 79 acres of investment real estate located adjacent to its' Jai-Alai facility in Fort Pierce, Florida.

News Brief: A bill to ban Iowa Lottery’s TouchPlay machines will hurt small business owners who had invested in the machines after legislature had originally committed to the lottery machine program.

News Brief: The Caesars Foundation of Floyd County, the charitable organization for the Caesars Indiana riverboat casino, has donated $500,000 to Norton Healthcare Inc.'s Kosair Ch

News Brief: A deal may be imminent for a casino initiative on the November ballot, while the Eastern Shawnee tribe of Oklahoma is pushing new resort deals that could include settle

Harrah's Entertainment will reopen a smaller version of the Grand Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi, this summer as the company plans to reconfigure the Mississippi Gulf Coast site into a destination resort, officials said Tuesday.

Even with Harrah's New Orleans contributing just 13 days of revenue to the total, Louisiana casinos continued to rebound from a hurricane-affected fall, posting a 13 percent increa

News Brief: The Barstow City Council this week decided not to take a position on the controversial local casino initiative.

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the estimated $68 million jackpot, the Mega Millions jackpot for the Friday, March 24, 2006 drawing grows to an estimated $82 million.

WildTangent will be launching a revolutionary token-based payment system for first and third party games distributed through the WildTangent Games Network.

So far the majority of PicksPal.com’s Hoops 1001 players have correctly predicted three of the biggest upsets in the tournament.

MyCapper.com is living up to the spirit of March Madness by giving away free NCAA Tournament picks for the duration of the Sweet Sixteen games.

Nevada Gold & Casinos reports that reorganization plan proposed by the debtors of Mid-State Raceway, Inc. and Mid-State Development Corporation and Vernon Downs Acquisition was confirmed by the United States Bankruptcy Court.

All eyes -- and bets -- are on the Fox reality show "American Idol" to generate the most intense competition of the year, according to John Avello, director of race & sports operations for Wynn Las Vegas

News Brief: Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle may have to decide between campaign contributors if the Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs grants the Menominee Tribe a license to build a casino in Kenosha.

Foxwoods Resort Casino has turned to SEPATON to protect and manage its data as its tape-based data protection systems could no longer handle the casino's growing requirements.

News Brief: About 350 employees of the two Majestic Star casinos lost their jobs on Monday, bringing the total number of job cuts to around 500.

News Brief: House Speaker Jody Richards declined yesterday to pronounce dead a constitutional amendment allowing casino gambling in Kentucky.

News Brief: The Seneca Nation of Indians is no longer interested in making a downtown rail terminal part of its Buffalo casino development.

Sands Regent has released an update on expansion plans for its Rail City Casino property in Sparks, Nevada.

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. reports plans to reopen Grand Casino Biloxi this summer, in the first phase of plans to create a destination resort on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.