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Harrah's Entertainment has linked the bad beat jackpots at Harrah’s Resort, Caesars, Bally’s and Showboat into one "pooled" jackpot.

Longtime gaming figure Dennis Gomes has agreed to acquire the financially troubled Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City.

The Agua Caliente Casino have introduced specially designed table felts and $5 gaming chips featuring Billy Idol, Huey Lewis and Sheryl Crow.

The Skokomish Tribe is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the Grand Opening of the reinvented Lucky Dog Casino.

Jay Leno benefit at Beau Rivage raises $100,000 for oil spill recovery.

Dennis Gomes to bring Resorts Atlantic City "back to life".

Happy days as tribe pays off slot machine loan four years early.

The Shawn Marion Celebrity Poker Tournament raised almost $70,000 for Marion's foundation at the Choctaw Casino Resort in Oklahoma.

Eric Saikin won first place at the Pala Poker Open's sixth annual No Limit Hold'em tournament, winning $1,805 from a $7,125 prize pool.

UAW making progress in drive to unionize in Atlantic City casinos.

Viejas Casino has appointed a new General Manager, Vice President of Marketing and Vice President of Human Resources.

Former Miami Dolphins linebacker Zach Thomas will be among the first to receive the first blackjack hand dealt at Seminole Casino Hollywood.

Destinations like the Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort in Idaho and the Little Creek Casino Resort in Washington have bucked economic trends with the help of golf.

The Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is holding a grand opening for its new bar and lounge on Labor Day weekend.

The M Resort might be up for sale after the bank controlling $700 million of the hotel-casino's debt put its stake up for a private auction sale.

Cosmopolitan adding 2000 new rooms to Las Vegas in December and likely additional pressure on Vegas casinos.

$6 million in improvements begins at Gold Dust Casino after delays.

Gov. Christie's overhaul plans for Atlantic City face opposition in Meadowlands.

After spending a weekend in Atlantic City for a bachelor party, Aaron Todd gives his list of the top-10 things to do in "America's Playground."

MGM Resorts International has settled overdue payments with 77 subcontractors at the CityCenter mega-resort in Las Vegas.