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News Brief: Chester County residents still have many questions about a Boyd Gaming Corp and its effect on the local community.

As a host of older hotels are torn down in the coming years to make way for the biggest building boom in Las Vegas history, casino workers employed have one nagging question: Will I have a job?

The operators of the Suncoast and Rampart casinos say they aren"t worried about the $925 million Red Rock Resort opening next month.

News Brief: A group supporting efforts to bring a casino to Adams County has called a preservation group’s statements against the gaming facility ‘deliberately misleading.’

News Brief: The $350 million casino planned for the Delaware River waterfront in South Philadelphia that would be operated by the tribe behind Connecticut's Foxwoods Resort Casino would generate 954 jobs and $29.2 million in tax revenue for the city.

News Brief: More questions than answers emerged from a massive casino and resort hotel proposal unveiled on Monday in Port Huron.

The Fertitta brothers hope Red Rock Resort has captured the class of the long-past casinos and added a dash of the future for the 21st century crowd.

News Brief: A judge has ordered Rod Stewart to pay a Harrah"s more than $3 million for not returning money he was paid before he cancelled a concert in 2000.

News Brief: Two more groups have pulled out of conferences at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, citing a directive from the governor banning New York state employees from attending events there.

Andy Beal matched $20 million against a rotating cast made up of the best high-stakes poker players in the world in the largest head-to-head poker game of all time.

The Illinois Gaming Board has agreed to allow Penn National to retain the Argosy Casino-Alton in Alton, Illinois.

News Brief: Station Casinos, which paid a record $100 million for land to develop a tribal casino next to Rohnert Park, wants to build an adjacent upscale shopping center that would mirror one of its newest casino properties in the Las Vegas area.

News Brief: Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun have activities for children and teens as part of their efforts to be resort destinations but don’t target them for their gambling venues.

With an estimated $65 billion in annual expenditures, American homosexuals are one of the world's most sought-after leisure travel submarkets. And Las Vegas, like other cities, aims to snag a larger slice of that pie.

Peter Morton, owner of the Hard Rock Hotel, surely is getting just what he wanted -- a bevy of would-be buyers barking at his heels.

A ‘material lack of qualified labor in Las Vegas over the next several years’ threatens new casinos and high-rise condominiums being developed here, a Deutsche Bank study found.

News Brief: Some of the world’s top gambling magnates have long dreamed of building giant casinos in Massachusetts and cracking one of the most potentially lucrative markets.

News Brief: The Delaware lottery office is soliciting bids from companies to provide multi-player machines offering electronic versions of games such as poker or blackjack.

News Brief: Yet again, Kansas lawmakers have delayed introducing a bill to expand state-run gambling that would include a casino for Kansas City, Kansas.

News Brief: Iowa regulators are urging Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino to construct a hotel and parking garage to spur more business.