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News Brief: A judge has ruled that a Massachusetts man violated the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act when he created the domain name www.foxwood.com and attempted to profit from Internet surfers looking for information about casino.

Cash Systems, Inc. has reported a two-year renewal of its contract to provide credit card cash advance, ATM and check cashing services to the Casino Queen Riverboat.

News Brief: Bangor city officials are ecstatic about the new attraction, Hollywood Slots but some Maine residents continue to debate whether the economic benefits of the casino will outweigh the potential costs of gambling addiction.

The Lady Luck, downtown's third-largest casino, will close Feb. 12 for a year-long remodeling and permanently lay off 684 workers

A Scooop.net poll reveals that a majority of Americans support legalization of U.S. based online casinos.

Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa has unveiled its biggest giveaway ever, the PowerPrize Jackpot and Players Card Bonus.

News Brief: The 236-acre complex now features 250 electronic games, simulcast horse racing, a restaurant, dance floor, sidewalk café, live entertainment stage, new parking lots and new signage.

News Brief: Barstow City Council's direct involvement in the negotiations of two off-reservation casino projects involving three Indian tribes scattered across California is nearin

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $112 million.

The hour-long "American Casino," in its third season and now airing on the Travel Channel, captures life inside the hotel-casino.

Since no ticket matched all six numbers, the jackpot for the Tuesday, December 13 drawing grows to an estimated $33 million.

Las Vegas casinos' sharp turn toward dependence on entertainment revenues and away from gambling was meant to buttress business, but has vastly complicated hotel room and rate management.

Poker TV Network reports that they intend to explore their options to move from the pink sheets to either the OTC Bulletin Board or the AMEX.

For the second time this year, Nevada casinos set a record for the most money ever won from customers in a single month, perplexing gaming analysts but fueling their bullish outlook on the Las Vegas economy.

Fair Grounds Race Course announced today an 18-percent increase to its purse schedule and five new stakes races for Louisiana-breds.

News Brief: A $400 million casino project, the first major investment for the Coast since Hurricane Katrina, could fall through because Biloxi and the developer have not agreed on

News Brief: Three midstate men are partners in a venture to build a $300 million casino in the suburbs of Philadelphia.

News Brief: Casino projects in Silver Springs, Dayton and Fallon won support from the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday.

News Brief: The Seneca Nation of Indians is moving ahead to develop the Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino on vacant land in downtown Buffalo's Cobblestone District.

News Brief: In a letter to Illinois Gaming Board Chairman Aaron Jaffe, Rosemont Mayor Donald E. Stephens pledged to give away all the local casino tax money -- estimated at about $