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Pala's Shuffle Master Classic event in June will allow certain players to attend the championship at the Venetian in September.

Trinity Hotel Investors bought the off-strip property for $70 million, but it's unclear what the new ownership's plans for the hotel-casino will be.

Caesars was also informed a grand jury was looking into the charges regarding anti-money laundering practices of the company and its subsidiaries.

As soon as the NFL sacked New England quarterback Tom Brady with a four-game suspension Monday, Las Vegas oddsmakers deflated the betting lines on the Patriots.

The $4 billion Resorts World Las Vegas project is expected to create 30,000 new construction jobs.

The Filipino rock group will perform one show on Saturday, Sept. 19.

Casino City's Dan Podheiser will be watching certain players for various reasons at this year's World Series of Poker, from Twitch star Jason Somerville to amateur-turned-grinder Dean Baranowski.

The promo offers will give away a total of $130,000, and additional prize drawings will take place in the following week.

Plainridge Park Casino is only a month away from opening.

The casino operator saw its revenue increase by 1 percent in the first quarter, but its cash flow jumped by more than 30 percent compared to the same period a year ago.

Toledo's casino saw a revenue rise of 3.7 percent in April, statewide the increase was a more measured less than 1 percent.

Casino Rama appoint John Drake to the position of President & CEO.

The owner of the D Las Vegas and the Golden Gate purchased the Riviera's 852 slot machines, four roulette wheels and spare machine parts.

Las Vegas sportsbooks have mostly decided to wait to see if New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will be suspended due to his involvement in the "Deflategate" scandal.

The two-week competition pits four professional poker players against a supercomputer from Carnegie Mellon University.

The multimillion-dollar jackpot is the largest the casino has seen in nine years.

The company's gains in revenue were partly attributed to increased volume through Caesars Interactive, the subsidiary that runs the company's World Series of Poker online poker sites.

FireKeepers Casino have begun an investigation into a possible customer data breach.

Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun want to build a Hartford based casino to offset impending competition.

By early June, the resort's front desk, concierge, restaurants and bars will accept the new payment method.