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Atronic's American Magic Wide Area Progressive awarded two "Magic Jackpots" for $238,383.35 in one week, both at Potawatomi Bingo & Northern Lights Casino in Wisconsin.

GTECH Holdings Corporation was recently named Corporation of the Year by the Florida Department of Management Services, Office of Supplier Diversity.

Small Town Poker Tour will be featured on the radio this weekend. Mark Fracalossi creator and executive producer will be interviewed about the tour on the Michigan Gaming and Casino Show.

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. and Jungle Media Group, publisher of Jungle Magazine, today announced plans to host the World Series of Poker MBA Championship at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas January 13-15, 2006.

News Brief: When Florida lawmakers meet next week to hammer out new slot machine regulations, Hollywood will have a lobbyist fighting to get the city in on the action.

After a three-month slide gaming stocks rebounded in November, shaking off the effects of Gulf Coast hurricanes and higher fuel prices.

News Brief: A group of Tacoma casino workers has filed a lawsuit against the City of Tacoma in hopes of blocking a ban on gambling houses scheduled to take effect at the first of the year.

News Brief: Mobile building units that once housed a tribal casino in downtown Kansas City, Kansas, were hauled away Wednesday.

News Brief: A casino in Kenosha would drain an estimated $162 million a year in revenue from an expanded Potawatomi Bingo Casino in Milwaukee, according to a new study.

News Brief: The Oneida County health department has issued the Oneida Indian Nation a fine up of to one thousand dollars after receiving complaints about smoking in the Turning Stone Resort and Casino.

News Brief: MotorCity Casino became the second of Detroit's gambling houses to break ground on a permanent facility Wednesday, but its owner declared it would be the first to open.

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

Global Payments Inc. reports an agreement to provide Barona Valley Ranch Resort & Casino with its VIP LightSpeed suite of cash access products and services.

Finally, scratch card games are available online with the launch of the new Web site, scratch2cash.com ,the first to specialize and to be solely dedicated to the increasingly popular scratch card games.

The Sands Regent reports the purchase of 2.58 acres of land adjacent to its Rail City Casino property in Sparks, Nevada, which it had been leasing from the State of Nevada.

News Brief: Pennsylvania gambling regulators received their first slot machines on Tuesday and plan to use them to train staff for a variety of investigation and auditing duties.

Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons cut short their three-week engagement at the Luxor, according to the casino's box office.

In a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony today, MotorCity Casino broke ground on a $275-million dollar casino hotel and conference center.

Las Vegas air traffic again soared in October on the strength of low-fare carriers large and small.

The gaming arm of the Carl Icahn-controlled American Real Estate Partners announced Tuesday it had bought the Flamingo Laughlin from Harrah's Entertainment for $170 million.