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Final Battle at Borgata's 2006 Winter Poker Open

1 February 2006

Day Three of the World Poker Tour main event at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa is under wraps and the field has been narrowed down to the final table of six players.

Gambling Treatment Drug Shows Promise

1 February 2006

News Brief: In the largest clinical study of its kind, researchers at the University of Minnesota found that daily doses of an experimental drug called nalmefene appeared to curb the craving to gamble.

Bally's Holds Job Fair for Laid-Off Employees

1 February 2006

News Brief: Bally's held a special jobs fair Monday and Tuesday to help recently laid-off employees find new positions in the three other Atlantic City casinos owned by Harrah's Entertainment.

Thousands Visit New Blue Chip Casino

1 February 2006

News Brief: Gamblers crowded onto the floor of Blue Chip Casino on Tuesday, the first official day of business for the newly built $170 million riverboat.

Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $75 Million

1 February 2006

No ticket matched all six numbers to win Tuesday's jackpot, so the jackpot for the Friday, February 3, 2006 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $75 million.

Celebrate Valentine's Day at Wynn Las Vegas

1 February 2006

For its first Valentine's Day, Wynn Las Vegas is taking the traditional flowers and chocolates to the next level with several romantic options for lovers.

Litigation Initiated Against Monarch Casino

1 February 2006

Kerzner International Limited and an affiliate have initiated litigation against Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc in the United States District Court, District of Nevada.

Borgata Hit with Lawsuit

31 January 2006

News Brief: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa was hit with a $70 million lawsuit Monday that claims the gaming hall discriminated against female employees in its zeal to keep its skimpily attired cocktail servers slim and sexy.

Celebrities, Top Pros Ante Up for World Poker Tour Invitational

31 January 2006

Hollywood’s elite and top poker pros will compete at The World Poker Tour Invitational at Commerce Casino this February.

Canadians on Top of the World Amateur Poker Tour Scene

31 January 2006

Canadians top the world ranks for 2005 on the World Amateur Poker Tour.

Blue Chip Casino Hotel Launches New Vessel

31 January 2006

Blue Chip Casino Hotel today announced the grand opening of Blue Chip casino boat, the central part of the $170 million expansion of the property.

Inside Gaming: Strange Bedfellows: Wynn and his Bankers

30 January 2006

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

Powerball Grows to $156 Million

30 January 2006

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $156 million.

Mega Million Jackpot at $61 Million

30 January 2006

Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the estimated $50 million jackpot, the Mega Million jackpot for the Tuesday, January 31, 2006 drawing grows to an estimated $61 million.

Saratoga Gaming and Raceway Celebrates 2nd Anniversary

30 January 2006

Saratoga Gaming and Raceway will celebrate its Second Anniversary of operation and to commemorate the occasion has hosted a full month of special promotions giving away over $200,000 in cash and prizes.

Race Track Casino Offers Super Bowl Alternative

30 January 2006

Race Track Casino is getting ready for Superbowl Sunday with a week-long party created especially for people who are looking for a fun alternative to Superbowl mania.

Big Names Show Up for Borgata Winter Poker Open

30 January 2006

Some of the bigger names in Borgata poker history came out for the Borgata Winter Poker Open.

Harrah's Cherokee GM Named

30 January 2006

Harrah's Entertainment reports that Darold Londo will be named senior vice president and general manager of Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel.

Union Boss Says Hotels Can Avoid Strike

27 January 2006

A nationwide labor dispute involving 60,000 hotel workers in major North American cities could be averted if the hotel industry were to adopt some of the policies major casino companies use, the national union chief for lodging and food service workers said.

Ute Hosts Final Blackjack Satellite Tournament

27 January 2006

The convention center at the Ute Mountain Casino, Hotel and Resort was filled with the nervous murmur of gamblers, stacks of red, green and blue chips, professional blackjack players and TV cameras Saturday for the last of the casino’s three World Series of Blackjack 2006 satellite tournaments.

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