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Churchill Downs announced that the company entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment LLC for $2.485 billion.

The company announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 50% of Smooth Bourbon, LLC and 100% of Nugget Sparks, LLC dba Nugget Casino Resort from Marnell Gaming, LLC for $195 million.

The winner, who requested to remain anonymous, was playing on a Wheel of Fortune Gold Spin Deluxe Triple Stars when a $1.25 bet hit a progressive jackpot for $275,717.

Highlighted by the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes, the Maryland Jockey Club will present 16 stakes, 10 graded, worth $3.8 million in purses over Preakness weekend, 20-21 May.

Multi-platinum recording artist Gavin DeGraw is bringing his Full Circle Tour to The Venetian Theater inside The Venetian Las Vegas 16 April.

Anthony L. of Jersey City, won $766,499 on a $1 wide area progressive Wheel of Fortune slot on Thursday, 17 February at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

The music and marketing industry leader that has been providing businesses with customizable radio networks for 15 years, announces that it has agreed to new partnerships with four casino resorts, spanning from Nevada to Michigan to Pennsylvania.

Saturday evening during her performance of Shania Twain “Let’s Go!” The Las Vegas Residency at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas, Shania Twain was joined on stage by Coldplay’s Chris Martin.

Rock’s first world tour in over five years will stop in Las Vegas for three nights at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace Friday, 6 May and Saturday, 7 May at 9:30 p.m. and Sunday, 3 July at 7:30 p.m.

On 20 February, two lucky Caesars Rewards members hit a Mega Progressive Jackpot on Ultimate Texas Hold'em for $779,149 and $117,688 at Caesars Palace.

In his new role, Fisher will oversee daily operations and be responsible for Gold Strike’s guest experience, financial performance and team development.

Circling Raven Golf Club in northern Idaho offers a frequent player advantage card and value-laden packages and rates.

Total annual revenue for the casino operator with gaming venues in Nevada and Maryland went over $1 billion for the first time, rising 58% from the $694.2 million recorded in 2020.

Leading the gaming news this week was the reports from several states in the U.S. that saw their sportsbooks flourish over Super Bowl weekend.

Under the terms of the agreement, Kalispel Casino will leverage IGT's PlaySports technology and trading advisory services to power its soon-to-open retail sportsbook.

An industry veteran, VanderWeele has been a team member with the property, formerly known as Casino Queen, since its opening in 1993.

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City announced that over 2,400 of their eligible union and non-union team members will receive a bonus for the third consecutive year.

Resorts World Las Vegas announces the forthcoming debut of two new restaurants by acclaimed chef and plant-based visionary, Tal Ronnen, including the first Crossroads restaurant outpost outside of Southern California.

The YouTube and TV prankster whose man-on-the street hijinks have been performed all over Philadelphia has landed a residency at Rivers Casino Philadelphia.

News includes the end of the Las Vegas face mask mandate. Plus, word has come from Caesars of Bally's leaving Las Vegas as both the Tropicana Las Vegas and The Mirage are set to follow.