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News Brief: The Catholic Church and California's Indian gaming tribes have struck a compromise that would permit a major expansion of conventional bingo while outlawing electronic versions played on machines that look and act a lot like slots.

The River Rock Entertainment Authority has reported the company's second quarter operating results for the period ended June 30, 2008.

Spotlight 29 Casino is proud to welcome multiple Grammy winner, Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame inductee and legendary blues artist Etta James and the Roots Band on September 27.

The 2008 edition of the Cal State Championship will again be a hotbed of No Limit and Limit Hold’em tournaments commencing on Tuesday, September 2, at Commerce Casino in Los Angeles.

News Brief: Win-River Casino’s scaled-down expansion of its south Redding gaming center got a ceremonial groundbreaking.

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is proud to welcome one of the hottest performers in pop music today as Fergie, makes her very first appearance on the Special Events Center stage, Friday, October 24th at 8pm.

Kris Schoonmaker is planning to spend his $1 million Big Spin jackpot winnings to build an infirmary or medical facility in my wife’s hometown in the Philippines.

News Brief: Coachella Valley and other Riverside County communities moved closer Thursday to regaining $13 million to offset increased traffic and other impacts of tribal casinos in Riverside County.

News Brief: Representatives of the National Indian Gaming Commission spent Thursday inspecting the Soboba Casino, tribal council member Rose Salgado said.

News Brief: Catholic churches and charities say they will urge Californians to boycott Indian casinos if tribes don't step aside and allow nonprofits to launch a new form of bingo.

GameLogic, Inc. reports that Casino Pauma has launched the company's PlayAway system, beginning with its web-based Fun Play product.

A Yucaipa woman who told workers at Spa Resort Casino she was going to win the grand prize in the casino’s Hybrid car giveaway made good on her promise over the weekend.

Viejas Casino is proud to announce they have been voted San Diego’s “Best Casino” for the 9th consecutive year according to the 2008 “San Diego’s Best” Readers Poll.

Playboy Magazine will be previewing the September 2008 issue at a special event inside the Velvet Palm Nightclub at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Saturday, August 30th, 2008 at 9pm.

A Japanese tourist hit it big on the slots at Agua Caliente Casino • Resort • Spa in Rancho Mirage, taking home a $55,000 Paradise Jackpot just hours after stepping off an airplane from his native Japan.

News Brief: Two Riverside County tribes — the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and Morongo Band of Mission Indians — on Thursday shed light on the revenue checks that were just relayed to the state.

Fantasy Spring Resort's The Wet Spot Pool Party, the hottest and hippest new spot to see and be seen in the desert, announces its all new bartender competition.

Shuffle Master, Inc. reports that the progressive jackpot on its Fortune Pai Gow Poker Progressive table game hit twice during July.

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino has the solution to paying high prices at the gas pump by offering its guests the chance to win free Shell gas for an entire year.

The Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians today made its first payment to the State of California under the terms of its amended Tribal-State Compact.