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Just in time for the madness of March, Caesars Tahoe unveils "The Zone," which includes a newly remodeled sports book and a brand new poker room.

Aristocrat Technologies was awarded a contract to provide its OASIS Casino Management System for the April 2006 opening of Peninsula Gaming's new Diamond Jo Casino in Worth County, Iowa.

News Brief: Iowa's casino industry is in the midst of a $742 million expansion boom.

Just when you think that the game of golf has turned into a bodybuilding competition with sticks and a white ball along comes Luke Donald and reminds you that elegance in the game has not vanished entirely.

A woman won a new 2006 Dodge Charger at the "Go Man Go, Car-A-Week" Give- Away Promotion at Pechanga Resort & Casino.

A woman hit the $100,000 slot jackpot at Pechanga Resort & Casino"s new High Limit Gaming Area.

Rapidly rising room rates took a rest in the first three months of 2006 following nearly two years of steady gains, Las Vegas gaming analysts said this week.

MGM Mirage is plowing ahead with its $7 billion Project CityCenter at the center of the Las Vegas Strip.

Venetian executive, Tonie Roberts, uses her different language skills to entertain clients and supervise her staff.

Millions of Americans who will succumb to March Madness, a nearly three-week frenzy of college basketball games designed to anoint the champion of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $75 million.

The next generation of college basketball tournament bracket contests arrives today with the launch of PicksPal.com Hoops 1001.

News Brief: Dismissing complaints from Indian gaming advocates, Senator John McCain says the Senate Indian Affairs Committee will vote March 29 on his bill to broaden federal authority over tribal casinos.

Free-spending Chinese visitors, celebrating the start of the Year of the Dog, threw a bone to Nevada casinos in January.

NASCAR fans in Southern Nevada don't have to visit Las Vegas Motor Speedway to snag the sport's most popular products, they just have to visit the NASCAR Official Store at the Fashion Show mall.

The Nevada Gaming Control Board unanimously recommended that Station Casino be granted approval to operate the planned 850-room Red Rock hotel-casino in Summerlin.

A 45-year-old woman visiting the Delta Downs Casino Sunday has won the $5,395,039 statewide progressive jackpot while playing a popular Wheel Of Fortune $5 slot machine.

Network Installation Corp. reports that subsidiary Kelley Technologies was awarded a design project for a major Las Vegas resort and casino hotel.

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $62 million.