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News Brief: Chinook Winds Casino Resort and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians will celebrate the property's 10th anniversary this May and June.

News Brief: Sparks flew between two Horry County lawmakers as the South Carolina House narrowly approved a bill that would let local governments ban or regulate casino boats.

News Brief: The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission on Wednesday approved four new casinos, prompting hoots of joy from winning communities and subdued questions of what might have been in areas that lost out.

News Brief: The years long battle over the Emerald Casino finally reached the Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday, with opponents of the planned riverboat urging justices to void a 1999 law that steered the operation to Rosemont.

The fun is on a roll at Black Oak Casino for the Grand Opening Celebration Monday, May 16th, when PBA Pro Parker Bohn will be mingling with guests in Black Oak Lanes.

The Powerball jackpot in America's favorite lottery game has broken through the $100 million barrier.

Penn National Gaming, Inc. reports that Jon Johnson has been named, subject to being granted all necessary regulatory approvals, General Manager of Penn's new gaming facility now under development in Bangor, Maine.

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Reno Hilton casino resort to Grand Sierra Resort Corp.

Nevada Gold & Casinos will appoint Shelly Brunn, current Director of Finance, as Interim General Manager of Colorado Grande Casino.

News Brief: Schaghticoke Tribal Nation Chief Richard Velky disputes Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal's claim that new BIA rules would make it easier for Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal's claim Monday that the new rules.

News Brief: The number of northeast Indiana alcohol-serving establishments cited this year on suspicion of possessing illegal electronic gambling devices has grown to 30, Indiana State Excise Police Lt. John Folk said Tuesday.

The LVCVA will seek out new and repeat visitors, grow the Las Vegas brand and target leisure, meetings and international markets with a combination of advertising and public relations initiatives based on research.

News Brief: Development of an Indian casino in Kenosha would have no detrimental impact on an expanded Potawatomi Bingo Casino in Milwaukee and both casinos could successfully co-exist in southeast Wisconsin, a new study claims.

Two men charged in federal court with felony gambling offenses have pleaded guilty.

News Brief: Three days before Monmouth Park's 60th season gets under way, things couldn't look any better.

The Legislature's most vocal supporter of a casino at Canterbury Park racetrack said Tuesday that he no longer supports linking that project with a second, state-tribal casino in Shakopee.

News Brief: A proposal to use casino revenue to boost tourism across the state has the backing of travel industry advocates.

Gov. Joe Manchin's combination of signing one horse racing-related bill and vetoing another could lead a Northern Panhandle racetrack to lose about $2.3 million a year.

News Brief: The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission this morning voted, 4-1, to give a gambling license to the Isle of Capri and Cedar Valley Gaming Co.'s proposed casino near Lost Island Adventure Park south of town.