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News Brief: The Seminoles' negotiations with the state to allow the tribe to install slot machines at its casinos are being stalled by the legislative impasse over gambling at Broward County parimutuels.

Congress is considering two immigration bills that could have far-reaching implications for the U.S. service-worker economy and the nation's estimated 11 million undocumented workers, including tens of thousands in Las Vegas.

Airline experts are split over who the winners and losers will be when the battle between legacy airlines and low-cost carriers shakes out.

Since no ticket matched all six numbers, the Mega Millions jackpot grows to an estimated $108 million for the Friday, October 21, 2005 drawing.

In one of the highest legitimate bids in eBay history, a collection of Nevada casino chips and tokens has received an opening offer of $1 million.

News Brief: and developers in general to build timeless landmarks as they replace what Hurricane Katrina destroyed.

L’Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino recently hired Larry Robinson as a casino host in the player development department.

Casino owner MGM Mirage, placing greater value on the land under the Boardwalk than the casino itself, said Tuesday it will shutter the beachside midway-themed resort on Jan. 9.

News Brief: Mayor Ray Nagin's controversial proposal to make a downtown casino zone a key component of New Orleans' post-Katrina economic recovery strategy appears to have died as quickly as it was born.

News Brief: The Chinook Winds Casino Resort holds the fifth annual Fall Festival in Lincoln City, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 26.

The hurricanes that ravaged the Gulf Coast also annihilated Louisiana's casino revenues for September, figures reported Tuesday by the state's Gaming Control Board show.

News Brief: The Illinois Gaming Board delivered a whale of a decision for Jumer's Casino Rock Island and the city Tuesday, approving a request to move the casino to the city's southwest side.

Daren Leverenz is gambling his way through Vegas, seeking to take back the town where he lost three million dollars in the late 1990s, while helping others along the way in Man Vs Vegas.

Even after losing more than $3 million in a gambling frenzy over a three-year period in the late '90s, Daren Leverenz still thinks he can beat Las Vegas.

Six miles south of the Strip on Las Vegas Boulevard, two relative newcomers to the gaming business are betting big on resorts that aim to create an alternative for tourists.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. signed an agreement with the city of Zhuhai to master plan a 1,300-acre parcel with nongaming attractions, such as resort villas, golf courses and a marina.

News Brief: The twin cities of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and Ontario rolled safe economic bets when respective governments authorized casino gambling.

News Brief: A tribal court judge has awarded $499,613 to a Groton man who injured his back and neck after falling from a broken slot machine chair at Mohegan Sun.

News Brief: The influential leader of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is alleging the proposed Hesperia and Barstow casino projects are being built on Serrano ancestral lands, and are examples of ‘reservation shopping’ by casino development companies.

News Brief: Mohegan Sun increased its slot machine winnings by more than 5 percent last month, to $74.9 million, while the house win at Foxwoods Resort Casino dropped more than 6 percent, to $68.8 million.