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Rumors around Binion's sale

1 June 2007

Binion's in downtown Las Vegas has been the subject of sale speculation for months and a recent remark by the chief executive officer of MTR Gaming Group that owns the historic casino added fuel to the rumors.

Chase begins for WSOP records

1 June 2007

The 2007 World Series of Poker begins today with the first two events in a 55-bracelet tournament schedule. First on the list are the $500 employees-only event and the $5,000 Mixed Hold'em World Championship. Mixed Hold'em combines limit and no-limit action.

Ameristar Casinos proposes Councill Bluffs expansion

1 June 2007

Ameristar Casinos, Inc. reports a proposed approximately $100 million expansion project at the Company's Council Bluffs property.

Hollywood Casino general manager named

1 June 2007

enn National Gaming, Inc. reports that John Chaszar has been named General Manager of its Hollywood Casino - Bay St. Louis property, effective August 1, 2007.

Five reasons why the 2007 WSOP will rock

31 May 2007

The 2007 World Series of Poker will be better than last year's. It has to be. Last year's event was missing something. The most exciting moment came when Phil Hellmuth won his tenth-bracelet. This was when I was still a Hellmuth fan. But then he started blogging about his pseudo-celebrity status and I stopped caring. Plus, he talks in the third person off the record as well as on, which is pretty tedious.

Pinnacle Entertainment names St. Louis contractor

31 May 2007

News Brief: Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. has selected Legacy Building Group LLC as the general contractor for the renovation of Lumière Place, its $430 million St. Louis casino resort.

Scam artist's claims investigated

31 May 2007

News Brief: Ontario will investigate the claims of scam artist who says he cheated Casino Windsor out of thousands of dollars over a 10-year period, an Alcohol and Gaming Commission spokesman said on Wednesday.

Unions renew Foxwoods campaign

31 May 2007

News Brief: The United Auto Workers and other unions have begun organizing at Foxwoods Resort Casino, an effort that Foxwoods is fighting with strong appeals to its 10,000 employees.

Powerball jackpot rises

31 May 2007

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $25 million for Saturday night's drawing.

Meadows Racetrack & Casino delays opening

31 May 2007

Meadows Racetrack & Casino officials have delayed testing nights of its new casino and have put its grand opening temporarily on hold.

Antigua tells US prepare for frustration in WTO battle

30 May 2007

International News Brief: The US effort to withdraw from its World Trade Organisation (WTO) obligation to grant market access to online gambling countries may drag on for years, Antigua & Barbuda’s Attorney Mark Mendel said.

Q+A: Gamal Aziz

30 May 2007

The latest annual report for MGM Mirage forgoes descriptions of casino floors in favor of haute cuisine, stage performances and museum pieces.

Hollywood Casino's steadfast leader share plans to retire

30 May 2007

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis President and General Manager John Jagunich, announced his retirement effective July 31st in order to focus on a series of personal chronic health problems.

Another slot jackpot awarded at Agua Caliente

30 May 2007

This Memorial Day weekend was one to remember for a Rancho Mirage man who took home a huge Paradise Jackpot at Agua Caliente Casino.

Ca$hola jackpot climbs

30 May 2007

Ca$hola continues setting new multi-state progressive video lottery records with a jackpot currently estimated at over $3 million and climbing.

In Depth: Indian gaming placing their bets

30 May 2007

Once scorned or dismissed for running second-rate rural bingo halls inside big tents, gaming tribes in the last decade have dramatically narrowed the gap on commercial casino operators.

In Depth: Profits give tribes financial, political power

30 May 2007

Indian casinos follow Las Vegas' example of boosting integrity, political clout and philanthropy.

In Depth: Some prefer what doesn't happen in Vegas

30 May 2007

In the debate on whether tribal casinos are simply Las Vegas wannabes, there are many points in the "not like Vegas" column

Vernon Downs granted reprieve

29 May 2007

News Brief: Vernon Downs has been granted a racing reprieve by a New York board again.

Florida track opens poker room

29 May 2007

News Brief: The Isle Casino & Racing at Pompano Park opened a new 34-table poker room.

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