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News Brief: Many legal experts say the federal courts will have to take the lawsuit against the Seneca Nation’s plans to open a gambling hall in downtown Buffalo seriously.

HRLogix, a leading provider of Web- based, paperless hiring systems, reports that they will provide recruiting solutions to Foxwoods Resort Casino.

To a large extent, where the Fertittas go, so goes Las Vegas beyond the Strip.

News Brief: Governor Tom Vilsack is considering a halt to the Iowa Lottery's rapid expansion of video gambling machines that closely resemble casino slot machines, a governor's spokeswoman said Friday.

Steve Wynn's Wynn Resorts and Station Casinos are taking a pass on gaming opportunities in Pennsylvania.

News Brief: The South Carolina Supreme Court will hear Georgetown County's appeal of a lower-court ruling that said the county could not ban casino boats.

If you're looking for a complimentary cocktail in a casino, forget the Strip. Your best best is in the tiny northern Nevada town of West Wendover.

News Brief: Casino resort goers have another great reason to stay in Louisiana.

News Brief: Gila River Casinos has broken ground on an $8 million expansion of its Vee Quiva Casino. The expansion will add up to 11,000 square feet and about 300 new parking spaces.

News Brief: A handpicked group of seven architectural firms has been invited to submit proposals to design the Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino in downtown Buffalo.

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $65 million.

One Ohio Mega Millions ticket successfully matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball to win the estimated $15 million jackpot.

The first state-wide study of the social and economic impacts of tribal government gaming within California will be released 11 at the Western Indian Gaming Conference in Palm Spri

Long-time sports handicapper and Director of Odds for the free online sports picks game PicksPal, Tony Karpinski, earned an eighth place finish in the renowned Las Vegas Hilton 2005 NFL Super Book Contest.

World renowned blackjack tournament pros were out in full force during the second tournament of the World Series of Blackjack held at the Ute Mountain Casino- Hotel & Resort January 6th and 7th in Towoac, Colorado.

While on a visit to his favorite gaming destination, the Horseshoe Casino, a Texas man hit a $6 million jackpot while playing a popular $1 Wheel of Fortune slot machine.

Nevada's major hotel-casinos posted their highest net income ever in a fiscal year, generating more than $1.8 billion on revenue of $21.4 billion in 2005, a new report released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board Thursday shows.

News Brief: Negotiations between Florida and tribes over an expansion of Indian gaming rights will soon take on new urgency, Gov. Jeb Bush said.

News Brief: In response to the firestorm surrounding casino lobbyist Jack Abramoff, Senator Jim DeMint, R-S.C., is sending money contributed to his campaign to a gambling addiction hotline.

News Brief: There may be more interest in gambling proposals in Arkansas this year, according to state Sen. Kim Hendren.