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News Brief: The Gun Lake Band of Potawatomi Indians is holding a two-day job fair to fill positions for its proposed casino.

News Brief: Every car that's valet parked at the Pechanga Resort & Casino is automatically photographed from six angles and the name of the valet is electronically recorded.

A rapidly expanding ground services provider for corporate and private aircraft has agreed to buy the Las Vegas Executive Air Terminal for approximately $60.4 million.

News Brief: Mayor Craig Foltin says he has an ordinance ready for City Council consideration, if necessary, for Lorain to become a chartered city in order to get casino gambling.

News Brief: The group that touted a casino and golf resort for Riverside received a letter of reprimand last month from the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board.

No ticket matched all six Mega Millions numbers, so that jackpot now rolls to an estimated $106 million for the Friday, June 3, 2005 drawing.

Sales for a new, enhanced version of the Powerball lottery game will begin on Sunday, August 28.

News Brief: As long as it takes. That's how long a citizens' group plans to oppose a slots casino in Adams County, Pennsylvania.

News Brief: Chance Enterprises has not provided much feedback to opposition forming against its proposal to build a slots casino in Straban Township. But it will soon, said spokesman John Brabender.

Blue Chip Casino will hold a job fair as part of its efforts to hire 100 people this year.

News Brief: Slot machine, blackjack and poker winnings by Arizona Indian casinos helped restore the sight of sheep in the Silver Bell Mountains, saved Tucson's trauma center and gave many Tucson-area teachers an extra $250 or so at the end of the school year.

News Brief: As the clock struck midnight Monday, just one in five Pennsylvania school districts was lining up for a share of the state's slots pie, and lawmakers appeared unlikely to force them to sign on.

The World Poker Tour's Mirage Poker Showdown was held last week. Gavin Smith won the championship event and a cash payout of more than $1.1 million by outlasting the tourney's 317 entrants.

A controversial bill dealing with neighborhood casinos has sparked battles between gaming companies in Southern Nevada and is a long way from final passage, a key assemblyman said today.

McCarran International Airport this morning said it will open two additional checkpoint lanes at the A and B gates in an effort to accommodate growth and speed passenger traffic during peak demand periods.

Harrah's Entertainment Inc. may expand its two Atlantic City resorts and renovate Bally's Las Vegas to take advantage of growing demand in both markets.

News Brief: With slot-machine gaming coming to Pennsylvania, the state is developing programs to help those with gambling addictions.

State Sen. Tommy Gollott, a lead author of the law that legalized dockside gambling, has made lots of money in land deals with casinos.

News Brief: Proponents of casino gambling are looking to double down on Ohio's smaller communities by offering them the chance to decide for themselves if they want such gaming within their town limits but locals say that they’re not interested.

News Brief: High rollers are enjoying the Pechanga Resort and Casino’s VIP lounge where they can feed C-notes into a $100-per-pull slot machine and the enjoy the lounge’s luxurious décor.