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Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the jackpot, the excitement continues to grow for the next Mega Millions drawing, which will have an estimated jackpot of $102 million.

Hyatt Hotels will bring its refined Grand brand with the upscale accommodations at The Cosmopolitan Resort & Casino.

John G. Brokopp: The new vessel will create a gambling atmosphere that Northwest Indiana casinogoers have never experienced.

News Brief: Two upcoming hearings, the first of which is today, could mean a major turning point in the Hollywood Casino bankruptcy.

A $3 wager on a Megabucks $1 slot machine rewarded a 56-year-old oil field rig consultant with a huge $7,161,267 statewide progressive jackpot at the Grand Casino Gulfport Monday evening.

Over the next several weeks, the Plaza hotel and casino expects to introduce Hispanic-theme slot machines, Spanish-speaking blackjack dealers and soccer games in its sports book in an effort to attract Hispanic customers.

International News Brief: A Pretoria holidaymaker left empty-handed after apparently winning more than R1-million at Durban's Suncoast Casino this week.

The 2,010-room casino hotel tops among the city's 12 properties, according to figures released Monday by the state Casino Control Commission.

News Brief: The San Pablo City Council has approved hiring four police officers for crowd and traffic control at an expanded Casino San Pablo.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a lawsuit in federal court against Caesars Palace, claiming six of the Strip resort's female kitchen workers were sexually harassed by supervisors over a two-year period.

MGM Mirage on Monday named Lorenzo Creighton as president of the company's New York-New York property.

News Brief: Lawyer says top court's ruling means the casino sits on land that is not a legal site for gambling.

Poarch Band of Creek Indians in Alabama has gone live with the backend Bally One System and more than 200 Bally Gaming machines at the new Riverside Entertainment Center near Montgomery, Alabama.

MGM Mirage reports that Lorenzo Creighton has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of New York-New York Hotel & Casino.

International News Brief: Chief Wilfred 'Eagle Heart' Greene is threatening to derail the planned £230 million sale of gaming company Wembley's money-spinning Rhode Island complex to South African tycoon Sol Kerzner.

A newly married California couple has alleged in a lawsuit that their honeymoon night at the Treasure Island was ruined when four hotel security guards barged into their penthouse suite while they were having sex.

Legal iGaming will deploy the first ever remote access gaming solution to the casino and gaming industry.

News Brief: A 69-year-old Ohio woman is suing the Peppermill Hotel-Casino and the city of Reno, claiming that she was dragged out by police for trespassing even though she was a guest.

News Brief: Gambling revenues, once a mere trickle, have become a critical stream of income in a number of states, in some cases surpassing traditional sources such as the corporate income tax and helping states lower personal income or property taxes.

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