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The European Union Health Commissioner has told Europeans to avoid travel to Mexico and the U.S. and Vegas could be affected if a more widespread ban is in place.

Pinnacle's CEO said he would rather close the property than lose money on an annual basis.

Las Vegas Sands may be considering selling the Sands Macau but would continue to run the casino under its gaming license.

In a marked departure from previous years, ESPN will only be televising two World Series of Poker bracelet events. They'll also broadcast the WSOP Champions Invitational and the Ante Up for Africa charity tournament, non-bracelet events which will take place during this year's World Series in Las Vegas.

The 2009 World Series of Poker begins in one month and in order to help you get ready for all of the action we combed through the recently released Media Guide to come up with 10 facts you may not have been aware of.

If Phil Ruffin, the owner of Treasure Island, were to write a book, it might be called, 'How to Turn $20 Million Into a Billion Dollars.'

The general contractor of the MGM project has not yet resolved numerous construction deficiencies cited by inspectors.

The actor and badboy cardshark took home a gold ring at the latest WSOP Circuit tournament in Caesars Palace.

The MGM Mirage Chairman and CEO earned more than $3 million last year, roughly $5.4 million less than 2007.

The plumbing work in those rooms in the Paradise Tower are out of compliance, according to a Tropicana executive.

The slot machine giant said second-quarter net income fell by 44 percent from a year ago.

Penn National Gaming posted a first-quarter profit that exceeded Wall Street's expectations.

Juan Jaramillo dispatched the final table in 90 minutes at a WSOP circuit event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

The New York Post is reporting that the MGM Mirage founder believes the sale of the Strip property will keep the company out of bankruptcy.

The recession hasn't forced as many debt-heavy gaming companies into bankruptcy court as originally thought.

The slot machine maker posted increases in both revenues and earnings in its third quarter.

The two casino giants have taken steps to amend how the companies borrow money from their credit facilities.

Station Casinos says a Panama-based Internet company is infringing on the trademarks it owns, including “palacestation.”

Despite the economic slump, Allegiant Travel Co. have reported earnings of $28.2 million, up from $9.7 million a year earlier.

Deals that once made sense led to borrowing that hangs over gaming giants.