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One lucky Club Barona player will win $500 every 15 minutes on October 31 until the clock strikes midnight.

Philadelphia City Mayor Michael Nutter has urged movement on the second casino license.

A discrimination lawsuit filed by cocktail servers against Resorts Casino Hotel has been settled.

A group of Full House investors, led by former Pinnacle Entertainment CEO Dan Lee, predicts better days for the casino operator if it can remake the board and map out a new direction.

Much of the blame was leveled at an unlucky run by the Strip’s high-end baccarat rooms and a fortunate month for blackjack players.

Wynn said its net income for the quarter that ended Sept. 30 was $191.4 million, or $1.88 per share. A year ago, the company reported net income of $182 million, or $1.79 per share.

Gaming and Leisure Properties, the real estate investment trust spin-off from Penn National Gaming, said Tuesday it was unclear what impact the lawsuit that was filed in New York would have on closing the transaction, which was announced in May.

The nine players are from six different countries: Brazil, Norway, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands and the United States, representing completely the immense diversity that the WSOP has come to be known for.

The company hosted its annual Smart Start breakfast this month and awarded $50,000 — $5,000 each — to 10 elementary schools designated by the Clark County School District as needing the greatest assistance for students.

The hotel-casino’s owners said Monday that Scott Kreeger would take over for Rob Oseland, who had been with the property since 2012, before the 18-month construction transition from the shuttered Sahara into SLS Las Vegas.

The law would allow sports betting at state-licensed casinos and racetracks.

Donald Campbell, the company’s attorney, said he is challenging a court order barring the drivers from providing their ride-sharing service in the state until Nov. 7.

Proposition 48 is several tribes vs. the North Fork Rancheria Band of Mono Indians and Station Casinos.

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa profits have fallen in the third quarter.

Decision expected today on sports leagues challenge to New Jersey allowing sports betting.

Frank Fertitta Jr., who died in 2009 at the age of 70, created a brand of casinos almost 40 years ago that Southern Nevadans now consider commonplace: the locals gaming property.

RealGaming.com launched in February and joins Ultimate­Poker.com and WSOP.com in offering regulated online gaming to gamblers within Nevada.

The 2014 Poker Hall of Fame Class will feature a first ballot inductee – Daniel Negreanu – and one who has spent four decades contributing to the game – Jack McClelland.

The conference will kick off Monday, November 17, with a day-long Advantage Player pre-conference workshop, followed by two full days of sessions.

Casino revenue down 2.5 percent in September for state casinos.