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Fred A Buro selected as general manager at Presque Isle Downs & Casino.

Tribal Chairman suggests lowering gambling age in response to neighbouring states competitive advantage.

The poker pro is holding the tournament at the California casino in support of After-School All-Stars, Arnold Schwarzenegger's nonprofit for at-risk youth.

The Las Vegas-based company won a contract to construct an estimated $450 million hotel-casino complex that will be become Western Canada's largest gaming and entertainment resort.

"The Ivey Room" is an exclusive high-limit poker table area at CityCenter's Aria in Las Vegas. To unveil the room, Aria will host a $1 million VIP Poker Tournament for invited customers May 22. Participants will compete for the $250,000 first-place prize and an opportunity to earn $100,000 for knocking Ivey out of the event.

The owners of the Las Vegas casino and hotel said they don't believe they have sufficient cash to meet all financial obligations this year.

Harrah's donate further $200,000 instalment to hospital trauma unit.

A planned renovation and new thrill ride should help boost the Las Vegas property's performance as the economy recovers.

New York Lottery officials have reopened the search for for an operator to manage a proposed 4,500-machine video lottery terminal casino at the Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens.

Paul Liu continued his "home court advantage" after winning the opening tournament of Commerce Casino's three-week long Cal State Poker Championship.

New round of bidding to find operator of casino at Aqueduct.

New River City Casino ups gaming revenue for St Louis.

Casino New Brunswick does a u-turn on bilingualism, offers two bilingual poker tables.

Two power outages Friday at Ameristar Casino in St Charles.

The Little Creek Casino in Shelton is gearing up for the debut of Salish Cliffs, a par-72, 7,300 yard championship course. The course is set for a soft fall opening four years after ground broke on the initial project.

The Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is giving Rewards Club members the opportunity to receive additional slot dollars and free slot play.

MGM Mirage CEO said he hopes the company's dispute with Perini Building Co. over payment of $500 million in CityCenter construction costs will be settled in quickly in Clark County District Court.

Lack of bilingual signage at brand new New Brunswick casino causes upset.

Great Canadian Casino in Nanaimo hopes to acquire liquor license.

Las Vegas-based Silver State Capital Advisors said that it was interested in acquiring some of Station Casino's smaller properties.