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On Sunday, November 11, 2012 a Vietnam War vet walked away with $500,000 with his progressive jackpot win, the largest in Presque Isle Downs & Casino’s history.

Fitch said increased competition from the Revel in Atlantic City, which opened in May, and competition from casinos in New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland could slice into Borgata's market share.

The Cosmopolitan will transform its Boulevard Pool into an original holiday theme with a real ice rink set to open Nov. 30.

SHFL’s best-in-class online casino table-game content will become available to Bally’s iGaming platform customers, allowing them to deliver top offerings in online casino table games to their players.

Lisa Marchese never expected a career in the gaming and hospitality business, much less overseeing the marketing of a new $3.9 billion hotel-casino in Las Vegas.

In a quarterly earnings report, the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas posted a third-quarter loss of $34.3 million, a significant decrease from the $58.4 million reported in the third quarter of last year.

American Casino & Entertainment Properties said Friday its net loss for the three months that ended Sept. 30 was $3.3 million. In the same quarter a year ago, the company lost $4.2 million.

American Casino and Entertainment Properties LLC, which applied for a trademark for the name and accompanying logo, is in the middle of the month during which outsiders can register their opposition. This standard part of the process ends Nov. 22.

Caesars will invest $25 million more in its planned Baltimore casino.

Zarkana features a mix of classic Cirque du Soleil acts as well as never-before-seen wonders.

Statewide, casinos collected $892.7 million in gaming revenues in September, a 3.3 percent increase compared to the same month a year ago according to figures released Thursday by the Gaming Control Board.

The chairman of Wynn Resorts Ltd. proposes to build a 150,000-square-foot casino with 900 slot machines and 100 table games and a 300-room hotel on about 60 acres of waterfront property, a company spokesman confirmed Thursday.

September's citywide hotel and motel occupancy combined rose 1.1 points, from 85.7 percent in 2011 to 86.8 percent in 2012.

The casino and resort, owned by the Pueblo of Isleta, will return to the Isleta Casino brand.

The amount returned to gamblers was $29.3 million, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported.

Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss the casino initiatives that passed in Maryland and Rhode Island, the top NFL betting trends from the first half of the season, the weird Florida betting ring that focused on youth football and how betting exchanges and online sports books viewed the U.S. presidential election. They also pick every NFL game on this weekend's slate against the spread.

The win is a victory for the Palm Beach Kennel Club.

Choices, The Buffet will offer more selections to start the holiday season.

The workout session again will be led by Zumba fitness experts Corinne Bondal and Dionne Thomas.

After investing more than $42 million into a failed effort to defeat Question 7, which allows the state to add a sixth casino in suburban Prince George's County, Penn National is expected to bid on the gaming license when the process begins in January.