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Off duty police officer charged with theft after allegedly stealing a ticket another gambler left in a slot machine.

ESPN told Bloomberg News on Tuesday that it will still carry the World Series of Poker this year.

Beau Rivage Resort & Casino's Fallen Oak golf course was named as one of the Top 125 Golf Resorts 2011 byt the readers of Conde Nast Traveler Magazine.

Mount Airy Casino Resort’s course has been named one of the Top 100 in the country by GolfLink.com.

Despite the fact that regional markets like riverboat casinos in the South and Midwest are recovering, the Las Vegas market is still struggling.

Most players wore logos featuring the two sites, and PokerStars.net even had several television advertisements during the broadcast.

Plans continue to move slowly for Mohegan Sun hotel & resort at Pocono Downs.

Pennsylvania license was awarded to Nemacolin Woodlands Resort.

Team PokerStars Pros Vanessa Selbst and Jason Mercier both managed to successfully defend the titles they won last year at North American Poker Tour Mohegan Sun event. Selbst took down the Main Event championship while Mercier won the $10,000 Bounty Shootout event.

A California resident won a $178,456 Fortune Pai Gow Poker Progressive jackpot at Red Hawk Casino last Friday.

The St. Louis-based company will build the $50 million Lady Luck Nemacolin at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Fayette County.

The Atlantic City Casino will offer all-you-can-eat selections, including made-to-order omelets, carving stations, pasta and desserts.

Governor deciding whether to apply Commercial Activity Tax, new downtown Cincinnati casino could be delayed.

Cherokee Casino - Will Rogers Downs is holding a massive Easter egg hunt for children 10 years and younger on April 23.

Pinnacle Entertainment's "mychoice" guest loyalty program is a cross-marketing agreement with Wynn Resorts gives guests the opportunity to earn fantastic luxury benefits.

Gov. Brian Sandoval said he supported Congress approving online poker legislation rather than having the issue decided on a state-by-state basis.

New Jersey governor signs two racing bills into law.

With all the fumbling and fits and starts surrounding the online gambling debate, it led Aaron Todd to wonder what would be happening right now if the UIGEA had never been slipped into the Safe Ports Act by then-Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist.

Statewide casino revenues dipped nearly 7 percent in February, which was Nevada's fourth straight monthly decline.

"The Coal Miner's Daughter" will be performing on May 6 in the Celebrity Showroom of John Ascuaga’s Nugget in Sparks.