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Meal Program Rules Reconsidered

News Brief: The Michigan Gaming control Board voted 4-1 in a special meeting to rewrite its rules concerning Greektown Casino’s $8.7 million complimentary meal program.

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $40 Million

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $40 million for Saturday night's drawing.

Hoosier Park at Anderson Concludes 2006 Standardbred Meet

Hoosier Park concluded its 13th season of Standardbred racing Saturday, June 24. The meet offered 60 days of live racing, beginning April 1.

Casino Teams with Top Chef on New Venture

Accomplished chef Luke Palladino has been signed to create the Isle of Capri's newest restaurant, Bragozzo.

Tioga Grand Opening Delayed

Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. reports that the grand opening of Tioga Downs Racetrack, which was scheduled for today, has been delayed due to weather conditions.

Mortensen Leads WSOP Event #2 After Day One

Juan Carlos Mortensen is the chip leader at the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em WSOP Event #2 after the first day of the tournament.

No Longer Your Average Joe

It's been quite a year for Joe Hachem, the 2005 World Series of Poker Main Event winner, who spoke with Casino City's Ryan McLane after busting out of Event #2 at the 2006 WSOP.

Island Resort Signs Picks VCAT System

Island Resort & Casino has licensed Mariposa, Venture Catalyst 's customer relationship management , marketing and business intelligence software system.

Full House Resorts Receives Financing

The Nevada State Bank has issued a commitment to provide financing of up to $16 million for the previously announced acquisition by Full House Resorts of Stockman's Casino and Hotel in Fallon, Nevada.

Sportsbook.com Offers Odds on Couric's Ratings

Sportsbook.com is now offering odds on the ratings for Katie Couric's first newscast with CBS.

Record Crowds Gather for 37th Annual WSOP

The 2006 World Series of Poker began yesterday in Las Vegas, and Casino City reporter Ryan McLane is there to cover the action.

Red Rock Promotes the Great Outdoors

International News Brief: Since March, David Bert's been building and operating Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa's 'Adventure Spa,' and he says it's the fulfillment of a dream he's been pushing for 10 years.

Nevadan At Work: Exec Living Out Fantasy at Caesars Palace

Jimmy Wike, the vice president of table game operations at Caesars Palace, is at once like fantasy characters out of the Wild West and a James Bond movie.

The CityCenter of Attention

Bill McBeath, president of MGM Mirage's Bellagio, showed media and gaming-industry watchers just how far beyond the traditional Strip-resort concept his company is going with its $7 billion Project CityCenter.

World Series of Poker Begins at Rio

Public action at this year's 45-event World Series of Poker begins today with a three-day No-Limit Hold'em event at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino.

Nevada Gold Receives Gaming License For Tioga Downs

Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. reports that the New York State Lottery has approved a license to operate 750 video gaming machines at Tioga Downs Raceway.

Looking In On: Gaming

Palms owner George Maloof is bullish that the Playboy brand will make a splash in Las Vegas when he opens the Playboy Club atop his new hotel tower at the end of September.

US Casino May Benefit from Ontario Smoking Ban

ews Brief: A new indoor smoking ban that became law late last month across the Niagara River in Ontario now makes the Seneca casino the only gambling hall in Niagara Falls that allows patrons to light up.

Phantom Appears at Venetian

he Venetian Resort Hotel Casino has once again raised the stakes on the Las Vegas Strip with the opening of a new groundbreaking production of Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera."

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $16 Million

No ticket matched all six numbers to win the estimated $16 million jackpot. That means the jackpot for the Tuesday, June 27, 2006 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $23 million.

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