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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.

Golf is a game to be played by the strongest of men who have the mental ability to withstand all forms of mental torture and anguish.

ajor concrete pour helps lift Trump high-rise condo project to new level.

The hottest topic for rumors and speculation on the Strip these days is probably the redevelopment plans for the Harrah's Entertainment properties at the four corners -- the intersection with Flamingo Road.

On March 19, 1931, seventy-five years ago today, the state of Nevada legalized wide-open casino gambling, ushering in a new world of entertainment that had never before existed.

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $101 million.

No ticket matched all six numbers to win Friday's jackpot, so the jackpot for the Tuesday, March 21, 2006 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $68 million.

For anyone who picked Syracuse, Oklahoma, Nevada or Iowa in the first round, there’s still hope because PicksPal.com’s Hoops 1001 Contest is anything but a traditional tournament bracket.

The US today revealed nothing about progress made in almost a year regarding compliance with the WTO’s 2005 ruling on Antigua’s online gambling industry.

News Brief: Despite pressure from the governor, a move to expand gambling failed in the Kansas Senate, which also throws into limbo proposed public school funding increases.

International News Brief: Antigua on Friday blasted the United States over what the tiny Caribbean island state said were moves to ensure it could not build up its fragile economy through revenues from Internet gambling services.

News Brief: the state Gaming Control Board is establishing a public registry of people who would be excluded from setting foot in the slots casinos of Pennsylvania.

News Brief: As details about Pittsburgh's three competing casino proposals emerge, the city's Gaming Task Force is preparing for a commensurate increase in what has so far been a light workload.

News Brief: A vote indicating apparently unanimous opposition in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to a casino near the Gettysburg battlefield caught the casino"s promoters

News Brief: The Mississippi Gaming Commission on Thursday approved site plans for what will be Gulfport's first land-based casino and granted time extensions to two other casino projects.

This week's launch of the National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament and today's St. Patrick's Day holiday are only two of the major draws on tap.

BloggerPokerTour.com has begun accepting registrations for the inaugural Blogger Poker Tour season, where over $25,000 in free cash and prizes will be given away to the blogging community.