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The Mexican government made its complete list of valid gaming and raffles permits and permit holders.

News Brief: In response to pleas from frustrated county officials, the state is investigating complaints of unsafe working conditions and improper waste disposal at the Campo Indian tribe's Golden Acorn Casino.

News Brief: The jury began deliberating yesterday afternoon on the bribery-conspiracy case against Lincoln Park.

A three-alarm fire at the Aztec Inn forced the evacuation of the casino and caused an estimated $200,000 in damage but no injuries late Wednesday, fire officials said.

News Brief: Harrah's Metropolis Casino hopes to fill 45 positions through a job fair Aug. 9 and give those new workers first crack at 125 new hotel jobs opening up in six months.

News Brief: The B.B. King Blues Fest makes a stop tonight at San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino.

cause no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $82 million.

The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, who proudly own and operate three casinos throughout Minnesota, host Cajun Fest 2005 Thursday, August 18 through Sunday, August 21.

The Nevada Supreme Court Tuesday reinstated a suit against the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas by a woman who said she was injured in the parking lot during an attempted burglary.

News Brief: GTECH, a Rhode Island maker of slot machines and video lottery terminals, has sold its one-third interest in the Turfway Park thoroughbred race track.

The Memorial Day weekend opening of the $365 million L'Auberge du Lac resort in Lake Charles, La., propelled Las Vegas-based Pinnacle Entertainment to one of the company's strongest-ever quarterly financial reports.

Getmintedpoker.com is offering a chance to win seats to the World Poker Tour “Legends of Poker” tournament at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles.

No ticket matched all six numbers to win the jackpot, so the jackpot for the Friday, August 5, 2005 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $32 million.

News Brief: The Missouri Gaming Commission is investigating a blackjack player's complaint that his casino comps were canceled after pit bosses at Harrah's North Kansas City Casino and Hotel suspected him of counting cards.

Wynn Resorts Ltd. said, the company's net loss was $35.2 million for the second quarter that ended June 30.

News Brief: The newly renamed San Pablo Lytton Casino turned on 500 electronic bingo machines Monday morning, thus becoming the Bay Area's first urban casino.

Chad Kroeger, lead singer of Nickelback, will join rock greats, Gene Simmons, Dave Navarro and Jerry Cantrell at the second annual Vegas Rock Star Poker Tournament at The Palms Casino Hotel Las Vegas.

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $70 million.

The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino has been awarded Meetings & Conventions magazine's highly coveted Gold Key 'Elite' Award and Gold Platter 'Elite' Award for 2005.

John Grochowski: I had a only a couple of quibbles with the crop of games I saw.