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Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the jackpot, the jackpot grows to an estimated $50 million for the Friday, December 22, 2006 drawing.

The Bicycle Casino will continue its long-standing philanthropic tradition with it's annual Children's Christmas Party for over 1,700 underprivileged children.

News Brief: Lauth Property Group claims its partner Orange County is in contempt of court for refusing to go back to a three-man panel to arbitrate mutual disputes.

News Brief: About 200 Isle of Capri employees lost their jobs in a layoff that the Biloxi casino's general manager said was necessary because of seasonal slowing compounded by the U.S. 90 bridge being out.

News Brief: Philadelphia Park Casino is offering offer players two club cards, the standard player's card and the premium card for high-limit players, for its new customers.

News Brief: Directors of Thunder Valley Casino, led by General Manager Scott Garawitz, are celebrating the holiday season by delivering over 5,000 pounds of food to the Sacramento Food Bank.

South Point owner Michael Gaughan is a straight shooter. He doesn't waste a lot of words, and what he says, he means.

News Brief: Horseshoe Casino $485 million expansion project will replace the riverboat with a floating gambling hall six times its size.

News Brief: The Pocono Downs Mohegan Sun Casino continues to exceed expectations, with as many as 10,000 visitors per day, its owners said.

Rod Smith's final column offering a selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

The Powerball jackpot for the Wednesday, December 20th drawing will be $53 million with the cash option at $25.9 million.

There was no jackpot winner, so the Mega Millions jackpot is on the move and estimated at $40 million for the Tuesday, December 19, 2006 drawing.

ews Brief: The U.S. Department of the Interior has determined that the proposed casino for Monticello Raceway would have no significant environmental impact, clearing the way for final approval by the governor’s office.

News Brief: Casino Windsor announced this morning that in early 2008, it will be known as Caesars Windsor.

News Brief: Horseshoe Casino took in nearly $16.7 million in gross gaming receipts during November to maintain its spot as Iowa's top-grossing casino.

Skanska has been named construction manager for the Greektown Hotel and Casino. in Detroit, Michigan

Powerball will reach an estimated $43 million jackpot for Saturday night's draw as the grand prize was not hit Wednesday evening.

tronic's new eMillions Wide Area Progressive awarded over one million dollars to one lucky mom in the early morning hours of December 11th.

News Brief: Broward's latest racino was hoping to open this week, but will have to wait a bit longer before it can allow gamblers to try their luck on its spanking-new, Las Vegas-style slot machines.

News Brief: A man attempting to take 120 bath towels from Horizon Casino Resort, dropped the loot when he was spotted by security, authorities reported.