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Casino closures hit laid off workers hard with the number of people receiving food stamps up 6 percent statewide.

Plainridge Park Casino is only a month away from opening.

The casino operator saw its revenue increase by 1 percent in the first quarter, but its cash flow jumped by more than 30 percent compared to the same period a year ago.

Gov. Bruce Rauner has said he's open to considering casinos, which will please Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel.

Pentagon employee travel expense credit cards used to pay for casino visits and sex worker services surreptitiously.

Toledo's casino saw a revenue rise of 3.7 percent in April, statewide the increase was a more measured less than 1 percent.

The owner of the D Las Vegas and the Golden Gate purchased the Riviera's 852 slot machines, four roulette wheels and spare machine parts.

Las Vegas sportsbooks have mostly decided to wait to see if New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will be suspended due to his involvement in the "Deflategate" scandal.

The two-week competition pits four professional poker players against a supercomputer from Carnegie Mellon University.

The multimillion-dollar jackpot is the largest the casino has seen in nine years.

The company's gains in revenue were partly attributed to increased volume through Caesars Interactive, the subsidiary that runs the company's World Series of Poker online poker sites.

Senator Del Marsh intends to introduce legislation that could see a lottery and casinos at dog tracks as alternative to Gov. Bentley's proposed tax increases.

FireKeepers Casino have begun an investigation into a possible customer data breach.

Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun want to build a Hartford based casino to offset impending competition.

By early June, the resort's front desk, concierge, restaurants and bars will accept the new payment method.

The north end of the Strip came to life Tuesday with a groundbreaking for the $4 billion Resorts World Las Vegas project.

Three Rivers Casino Coos Bay will open to the public tomorrow for the first time.

The Las Vegas-based casino operator reported first-quarter earnings of $169.8 million, compared to $102.7 million during the same period a year ago.

Guests were ushered out the door at noon Monday as representatives of the Nevada Gaming Control Board oversaw the closure.

The Commission released status updates for Category 1 (resort-casino) licenses in Region C (Southeastern Massachusetts) upon reaching the May 4, 2015 extended application deadline.