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Lee Jong-hee, president of Korean Air, last week told The Korea Times his carrier will launch direct Las Vegas service by year's end.

So those officials have increased the estimated jackpot for the Friday, February 24, 2006 drawing from $203 million to $212 million.

Believing Nevada gaming regulators have overstepped their authority in suggesting what musical acts are appropriate for Strip nightclubs, the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada plans to voice its displeasure today in Carson City.

News Brief: The Seneca Nation's bid for a Buffalo casino moved forward on two fronts Wednesday, with the tribe announcing that it had finished land acquisition and the state's highest court ending Cheektowaga's attempt to remain in the running for the project.

News Brief: A plan for a multi-story hotel adjoining the Agua Caliente Casino hotel along Interstate 10 at Bob Hope Drive was approved for construction Tuesday.

News Brief: A Colorado senate panel stripped the casino exemption from a proposed statewide indoor smoking ban Wednesday before voting 5-2 to advance that bill to debate by the f

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $20 million.

ThwartPoker Inc. has released a PC downloadable trial version of the game, ThwartPoker’s All-Skill Poker Tour, featuring the award-winning no limit Hold’em Blitz and 6 Card Battle stud.

News Brief: Eight meat processing workers came forward Wednesday to claim the $365 million Powerball jackpot, the largest lottery prize in U.S. history.

News Brief: Language for another petition that would ask Nebraska voters in November to reconsider casino-style gambling was filed Tuesday with the secretary of state’s office.

The booming Strip might provide dream getaways for out-of-town visitors, but it's creating a nightmare for Interstate 15 commuters.

News Brief: There will be no decision on the fate of casino boat gambling in Horry County for at least two more weeks, County Council decided Tuesday.

News Brief: The Casino Queen hired a contractor on Tuesday to build the state's first land-based gaming facility, a gamble the boat operators say is worth it to compete with the growing gaming business across the Mississippi River.

News Brief: A 24-year-old woman has been charged with neglect for leaving her 16-day-old infant in a car in the parking lot of Resorts Casino during the frigid weather last weekend.

Online gambling appears to be a thriving industry, but the percentage of online adults who admit to placing bets online is relatively small, according to a recent poll.

Looking for a cheap stay in Las Vegas? Your chance of finding one may be shrinking.

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the jackpot, the Mega Millions jackpot for the Friday, February 24, 2006 drawing will be an estimated $203 million.

MGM Grand announced that it is now accepting reservations as of February 6 for The Signature at MGM Grand, the luxurious suite hotel to debut in May 2006.

Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa reports details of the second phase of its two-part expansion project including the identity of a $325 million hotel tower to be named The Water Club at Borgata.