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Spa Resort Casino in downtown Palm Springs will undergo renovation of its guest rooms, corridors and lobby this summer.

John Ascuaga’s Nugget in Sparks has re-branded Restaurante Orozko into Restaurante Orozko and Tapas Bar.

Geffrey Klein, a 44-year-old gynecologist from Houston, won the largest six-handed no-limit Hold’em tournament in history to claim $544,388 at the World Series of Poker after pulling off a stunning comeback during heads-up play and won what must be considered one of the most unlikely victories so far at the 2011 WSOP.

After two British players won WSOP gold bracelets the previous week, Sean Getzwiller, from Las Vegas, Nev., won the $1,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Championship at the World Series of Poker to claim $611,185.

Commerce Casino's "Original Million Dollar Tournament" will kick off on June 20 with a guaranteed purse of $1 million.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board fined Harrah's Chester Downs for allowing an underage patron to gamble at their facility.

Station Casinos has unveiled the new Tarzan Lord of the Jungle video game at 10 of its casinos in Nevada.

High profile alleged bribery case trial opens today in Alabama Victoryland case.

Resorts World New York open employment center, intend to hire from local community.

If you're going to be in Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker, the opportunity to check out some of the Top-10 other things Las Vegas has to offer this summer.

Harrah's Chester Casino and Racetrack slot revenue fell 10.98 percent in May 2011.

The Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem is operating roughly 50 buses a day from New York City’s Chinatown and other locations.

Allen Bari won the biggest cash prize of any WSOP winner so far in 2011, earning a whopping $874,116 in first-place prize money.

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas will give each gambler a $100 "in Identity play" if they lose $100 in one day.

Penn National Gaming officially acquired M Resort in Nevada on Wednesday after state gaming regulators approved the deal last month.

Sean R. Drake, from Folsom, Calif., won the $500 Casino Employees Championship and $82,292 in prize money at the World Series of Poker

VERSUS will air two one-hour episodes from the 2010-2011 WSOP Circuit season every Thursday night in June.

Nine cocktail waitresses, who allege age discrimination by Resorts Casino, filed a lawsuit yesterday.

Aristocrat Technologies' new Tarzan Lord of the Jungle video slot machine will make its Midwest U.S. premiere at the Treasure Island Resort & Casino.