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San Jose reaches deal on poker rooms

News brief: The city of San Jose will allow two card rooms to continue 24-hour operations but would limit gamblers to 20 consecutive hours.

Registration is open for WSOP

Players can register online or in-person at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, which is the host property.

Room tax hike: Sun's winners and losers

The state Senate passed a 3 percentage point increase in the hotel room tax Tuesday, which current projections show will raise about $230 million.

Casino winnings plunge 14.7 percent in January

Winnings at casinos on the Strip fell 14.7 percent in January, the fourth straight month of a double-digit declines.

Detroit casinos see profit surge

News brief: The three casinos in the Detroit market saw February revenues increase by more than 9% from January.

Indiana casino to pull Obama lookalike ads

News brief: The Indiana Live! Casino will pull the ads showing an Obama lookalike calling for economic growth and "change."

Top-10 first impressions from an AC rookie

Casino City's Dan Igo, an Atlantic City rookie, finally made the trek down to "America's Favorite Playground." Here are his Top-10 first impressions.

GVR staffers shave it off for charity

Dozens of Green Valley Ranch staffers shaved their heads on Saturday to raise money for childhood cancer research.

Resorts CEO hopes to save casino

News brief: Nick Ribis is trying to save Resorts Atlantic City from lenders who are threatening to foreclose on the city's oldest casino.

M Resort blimp pilot one of a kind

Terry Dillard is one of just 56 certified blimp pilots in the world and steers the M Resort blimp above Las Vegas.

Pennsylvania casinos see gains

News brief: Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs and the Mount Airy casino both saw gains of over 30 percent.

Work stopped on west tower at Cosmopolitan

Construction has stopped on a portion of the Cosmopolitan's west tower while some floors are redesigned.

Huck Seed takes Heads-Up Championship

Huck Seed took out Vanessa Rousso in the tournament's best-of-three final table and won a $500,000 first-place prize.

Maryland race track owner files for bankruptcy

News brief: The Canadian-based company that owns Laurel Park filed for bankruptcy on Thursday.

MGM Mirage talks collapse with Deutsche Bank

MGM Mirage is in the hunt for financing for its $9.1 billion CityCenter project after talks with collapsed late Wednesday.

Freddy Deeb wins WPT celebrity tournament

Freddy Deeb bested actor Nicholas Gonzales to win the charity poker tournament at the Commerce Casino in California.

Vegas board backs sale of Treasure Island

The Gaming Control Board approved Phil Ruffin's $775 million purchase of Treasure Island from MGM Mirage.

MGM Mirage's cash crunch

Analysts now say MGM Mirage is at risk of filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it enters the final stretch of building the $9 billion CityCenter.

Boomer bulge could boost number of problem gamblers in Ontario

News brief: Baby boomers could increase the number of problem gamblers in Ontario by more than 40 per cent by 2020, the Responsible Gambling Council says.

Valley's newest resort casino open for business

After a 10-minute fireworks display, Las Vegas Valley's newest resort casino opened its doors to a crowd of cheering and curious locals.

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