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Focusing on the gambler is what helped the two Arizona Charlie's casinos survive a crippling recession.

Tropicana Atlantic City Casino and Resort has promoted industry veteran Steve Callender to the position of General Manager. Callender will oversee all business operations at the destination resort.

I.FLY classes will be offered Wednesday – Friday at 6:30pm and 8:15pm, Saturday – Sunday at 10:30am, 12:30pm, 3:30pm and 5:30pm.

As part of the tougher enforcement stance in recent weeks, Nevada Taxicab Authority officials have stopped settling citations for less than the statutory penalties, which range from $100 for the first offense to $350 for the fourth.

Phelps, a few days after winning six medals at the London Olympics, hit Caesars Palace last weekend for the big win.

A massive aquarium leak closed Gulfstream Park Casino when a 13,000 gallon tank gave way.

The ruling stated the Golden Nugget must cash nearly $1 million in chips while the remainder of the claims are litigated.

The idea of leasing out retail, club, sports book or restaurant space to a third-party operator is now woven into the fabric of the Las Vegas resort industry.

Two Las Vegas-style casinos, including one that is a partnership with Station Casinos, will be built miles from their traditional reservation land in California after Gov. Jerry Brown signed two compacts on Friday.

After talking, planning and collecting since 1996, the Neon Museum finally has an opening date.

Las Vegas hotel-casinos expect a busy Labor Day weekend this year with projections for tourist volume, spending and hotel rates all higher than last year.

One of Maine's casinos saw revenue rise, while the other saw it fall during July.

Boomtown Casino New Orleans reopened this morning after closing because of Hurricane Isaac.

Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss the Republican Party's platform which calls for the prohibition of online poker, Nevada licensing its first online poker room, subscription poker and the fate of Revel in Atlantic City. They also make their highly entertaining best bets for the week.

Wildfire Gaming, a division of Station Casinos LLC, said Wednesday the shuttered Gold Rush in Henderson has been remodeled and will operate as Wildfire Sunset.

LVH, formally LVH-Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, has been in receivership since last September.

$25 free play promotion creates large traffic jams approaching Scioto Downs.

West Virigina Racetrack casino revenue fell 10 percent in July when compared to July 2011 figures.

Red Hawk Casino awarded a lucky Rewards Club member the top prize on Friday, Aug. 24, during the $30,000 Carnival of Cash Fridays weekly drawings.

Century Casino Central City has been named "Best Casino in Denver for 2012" in a voting poll just concluded by Denver A-List.