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The award was part of the publication’s annual “Best of Slots” program, ranking 12 Pennsylvania casinos in 18 distinct categories.

Criss Angel to attempt the Houdini Death Escape at Foxwoods Resort Casino on November 11, 2014.

By all accounts, a referendum to undo Massachusetts’ casino law should get crushed in Tuesday’s election and lose by 15 to 20 percentage points.

Another casino will open 15 minutes South of the US border in Ciudad Juarez.

Boyd Gaming CEO Keith Smith said Thursday the company is working with advisors to understand the feasibility of the process.

Company CFO Dan D’Arrigo said preliminary discussions had taken place with a group interested in housing an NHL team at the MGM-AEG arena, which will have 20,000 seats, along with luxury boxes and other amenities.

One lucky Club Barona player will win $500 every 15 minutes on October 31 until the clock strikes midnight.

A discrimination lawsuit filed by cocktail servers against Resorts Casino Hotel has been settled.

A group of Full House investors, led by former Pinnacle Entertainment CEO Dan Lee, predicts better days for the casino operator if it can remake the board and map out a new direction.

Wynn said its net income for the quarter that ended Sept. 30 was $191.4 million, or $1.88 per share. A year ago, the company reported net income of $182 million, or $1.79 per share.

Gaming and Leisure Properties, the real estate investment trust spin-off from Penn National Gaming, said Tuesday it was unclear what impact the lawsuit that was filed in New York would have on closing the transaction, which was announced in May.

The nine players are from six different countries: Brazil, Norway, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands and the United States, representing completely the immense diversity that the WSOP has come to be known for.

The company hosted its annual Smart Start breakfast this month and awarded $50,000 — $5,000 each — to 10 elementary schools designated by the Clark County School District as needing the greatest assistance for students.

The hotel-casino’s owners said Monday that Scott Kreeger would take over for Rob Oseland, who had been with the property since 2012, before the 18-month construction transition from the shuttered Sahara into SLS Las Vegas.

Proposition 48 is several tribes vs. the North Fork Rancheria Band of Mono Indians and Station Casinos.

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa profits have fallen in the third quarter.

Frank Fertitta Jr., who died in 2009 at the age of 70, created a brand of casinos almost 40 years ago that Southern Nevadans now consider commonplace: the locals gaming property.

RealGaming.com launched in February and joins Ultimate­Poker.com and WSOP.com in offering regulated online gaming to gamblers within Nevada.

The 2014 Poker Hall of Fame Class will feature a first ballot inductee – Daniel Negreanu – and one who has spent four decades contributing to the game – Jack McClelland.

The conference will kick off Monday, November 17, with a day-long Advantage Player pre-conference workshop, followed by two full days of sessions.