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News brief: Connecticut's governor and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation have agreed on a plan to limit smoking and its effects at Foxwoods.

News brief: Philip Markoff was arrested on his way to Foxwoods and may have had unpaid gambling debts.

News brief: A legislative committee voted Monday to ban smoking at the state's two Indian casinos.

News brief: The state House Public Health Committee wants to ban smoking in the state's two American Indian casinos by 2011.

News brief: The credit ratings for Connecticut's two major casinos were downgraded by Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s Investors Service.

News brief: Attorney General Richard Blumenthal submitted a bill that would ban smoking Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun by October 2011.

News brief: The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Court will hear a case brought by a man who lost his leg following a 2006 valet-parking accident at Foxwoods.

News brief: Attorney General Richard Blumenthal met with the Mohegan Tribal Council yesterday and eventually wants a "total ban on smoking."

News brief: The woman will spend 18 months in prison and will be deported for her involvement in a fraudulent credit card scheme.

News brief: Two hundred eighty-six employees indicated they would accept a severance package the Tribal Council offered two weeks ago.

News brief: Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun both post declines in slot revenue but are significantly less than those reported by Atlantic City last week.

News brief: Unnamed sources believe that the former campaign manager of U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays used re-election funds to gamble.

News brief: The two Connecticut casinos reported October declines that were less than what occurred in September.

The Massachusetts native outlasted 330 people for his third title in three years.

News brief: Mohegan Sun CEO Mitchell Etess says September could have been "the worst month ever" for the gaming industry as the casino's slot revenue fell 13% while Foxwoods suffered a 16% drop.

News brief: Some employees at Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods will have the opportunity to volunteer to leave their posts at the casinos.

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

News Brief: Attorney General's office investigating role of a Las Vegas company in check-cashing problem at Connecticut's two tribal casinos that has also affected consumers nationwide.

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With the release of Casino City’s Indian Gaming Industry Report last week and the opening of the new Casino of the Wind at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut later this week, we thought this would be the perfect time to dig into our bank of data and find out what are the 10 largest Indian casinos in the world.