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Casino and Gaming Television has entered into an agreement with emuse technologies to create interactive television advertising production and deployment models for CGTV advertisers.

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $12 million.

No ticket matched all six numbers to win the Mega Millions jackpot. That means the jackpot for the next Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $86 million.

Rudi Schiffer gives the lowdown on the latest news from the resorts in Tunica, Mississippi.

News Brief: A portion of the facade on the west wall of the Isle of Capri's hotel collapsed and landed on a public boat dock before daybreak today as strong thunderstorms moved across South Mississippi.

News Brief: Harrah's Entertainment says construction of a $62 million hotel and entertainment center should resume within a month and be finished by next spring, now that the project has been approved by the Illinois Gaming Board.

Palace Station security officer came across a suspicious sight Saturday morning: a car parked in a far corner of the parking lot with the rear and side windows covered with newspaper.

GSN will host the first-ever annual awards show to celebrate the very best casino players, casino entertainers and casino-related television and movies.

News Brief: Net surfers looking to read up on the Ontario government are being redirected to a gambling website called Zodiac Casino.

Herbst Gaming, Inc. has named Craig Travers General Manager of Terrible’s St. Jo Frontier Casino.

Not only was there one winning Powerball jackpot ticket worth $25.5 million that was sold in Tennessee, but also there were 21 tickets that won $500,000, and an additional 89 tickets that won $100,000.

Station Casinos, Inc. and Regal Cinemas, Inc. have commenced the development of a 17-screen movie theater complex.

News Brief: Governor Bill Owens brought 10 state governors and leaders from 23 tribes to Denver on Tuesday to look at ways Congress might improve the 17-year- old Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.

Buzztime Entertainment, the Play-Along TV community and a subsidiary of NTN Communications, Inc. launches the debut of multiplayer Texas Hold'em for digital cable television.

News Brief: The manager of electronic gaming for the Cherokee Nation Casino in Catoosa has been charged with embezzlement, according to a statement from the U. S. Department of Justice in Tulsa.

Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. announced today that it received approvals from the Louisiana Gaming Commission in accord with its previously announced plans to open L’Auberge du Lac to the public on the evening of May 26, 2005.

No ticket matched all six numbers to win Tuesday's jackpot, so the jackpot for the Friday, April 1, 2005 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $75 million.

News Brief: Plans to expand an East Bay card room located less than 10 miles from UC Berkeley halted last week when the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians agreed not to install 2,500 slot machines at Casino San Pablo, after facing heat from state legislators.

River Rock Entertainment reports net revenues increased 24.9% to $28.5 million, from $22.8 million. Income from operations grew 42.3% to $6.8 million, compared to $4.8 million.

News Brief: Riverside Entertainment Center's temporary facility opened March 4. Harrah's Entertainment Inc. will manage the permanent $300 million complex, which is expected to open in January 2007.