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Pickles issues food challenge featuring 3.8-pound corn beef and pastrami sandwich.

The two resorts, owned and operated by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, have launched the “Some LIKE It Hot” giveaway.

The all-new building adds 100 additional new slot machines for a total of 625, a pit area with 12 table games (double in size compared to the old Point Casino), and a brand-new Poker Room.

The ordinance was adopted just 14 months ago amid complaints that Nevada Restaurant Services, which operates about 40 Dotty's taverns in Clark County, was creating a system of mini casinos, rather than having more traditional taverns with a few slot machines.

The punishment could be a $1,000 fine and up to six months in jail, versus a ticket and a small fine now.

When the $1 million tournament at the World Series of Poker began, poker pros were expected to easily outclass the billionaire businessmen who entered the field. But that never happened. And good risk management might be the reason why.

Antonio Esfandiari originally wasn't planning on playing the $1 million Big One for One Drop at the World Series of Poker, but changed his mind a few days before the tournament began. On Tuesday, he changed his life, winning the title and $18.3 million.

This year's projection is up 0.6 percent from 2011's Fourth of July weekend.

Jones Vargas, one of Nevada's oldest law firms, has given up its independence to join Phoenix-based Fennemore Craig.

The expansion makes the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa the world’s sixth-largest casino. Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/778578#ixzz1zZBOxv9X

Casino City's Aaron Todd takes a look at how the poker pros have fared in comparison to the amateurs at the $1 million Big One for One Drop at the World Series of Poker.

Outside of the $10,000 Main Event, the $1 million Big One for One Drop is easily the most anticipated tournament of this year's World Series of Poker. Here are the top-10 notable aspects of the Big One for One Drop.

17 years of the Silver Legacy Resort Casino will be marked with a slot tournament and a weekend of celebration.

The professional poker players and the businessmen in the $1 million Big One for One Drop at the World Series of Poker are all keenly aware of the huge spotlight on this event and the good that it will do for One Drop and for poker.

Nevada has handed the technology certification process for Internet gaming systems to two of the industry's largest testing laboratories, which have certified the equipment used in legal online gaming worldwide.

Putting away his World Series of Poker media credential for the day gave Aaron Todd an authentic experience from the rail watching his friend Jas play in a WSOP event.

The message from today's Poker Players Alliance town hall today was clear: The best -- and perhaps only -- chance to pass federal legislation regulating online poker this year will come in the lame duck session of Congress after the November elections.

The airport had 3,663,251 arriving and departing passengers during the month, compared with 3,652,634 passengers in May 2011, a 0.3 percent increase.

"The Eldorado is very important to me because it was my first investment in the gaming business," said Bill Boyd, who in 1962 opened the Eldorado with father Sam and a handful of other investors.

State can ballot voters on gambling expansion, court rules.