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A selection of news and views from Atlantic City this week.

News Brief: Governor James E. McGreevey has appointed a senior executive with Harrah's Entertainment Inc. to represent the gaming industry on the board of the state Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.

Aztar reports that construction has recommenced in the hotel tower and in part of the dining, entertainment and retail portion of the expansion of its Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

A selection of news and views from Atlantic City this week.

ews Brief: Families of two ironworkers killed when the casino garage they were building in Atlantic City, New Jersey, collapsed filed a lawsuit Wednesday.

News Brief: A lawyer on the run from allegations that he stole more than $436,000 from a Virginia law firm has been charged with laundering part of the loot through the Trump Taj Mahal casino.

A selection of news and views from Atlantic City this week.

News Brief: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa was a boon for the gaming industry's top line and a bust for its profits line in the third quarter.

News Brief: Hours after Sands Casino Hotel reported a heist of more than $140,000 in chips, police arrested a man in connection with the crime when he showed up at Superior Court to be sentenced for an unrelated crime.

A summary of gaming industry news from Atlantic City.

Tickets for the championship boxing match featuring Arturo Gatti versus Gianluca Branco will go on sale Monday, November 17 at 3 p.m.

News Brief: The so-called cashless slot machines of today will soon become truly cashless as gamblers wager with electronic funds deposited to an in-house account or from their bank cards, gaming technology experts said Thursday.

News Brief: Tropicana Casino and Resort is financially strong enough to weather an undetermined delay of its major expansion project, the Casino Control Commission said Wednesday in awarding the casino a four-year license renewal.

News Brief: Tropicana Casino & Resort took another step toward normalcy Tuesday afternoon, when authorities allowed the casino to reopen the walkway over Pacific Avenue and the other half of its parking garage.

A selection of news and views from Atlantic City this week.

Aztar Corporation is reopening of facilities at the company's flagship Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

News Brief: Construction crews continued to chip away at the remnants of a 100-foot-tall wall Wednesday at the collapsed parking garage at Tropicana Casino and Resort.

News Brief: In the hours after Thursday's deadly garage collapse at the Tropicana, other casinos and employees stepped in to help.

A selection of news and views from Atlantic City this week.

News Brief: Tropicana casino owner Aztar Corp, said it was unclear how the collapse of a parking garage under construction in Atlantic City on Thursday would affect its $245-million expansion of the Tropicana or its financial results.