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News brief: Tropicana Entertainment filed a petition this morning with the commission asking for a second chance to run the casino.

These days, Caesars Palace is looking a lot less Roman Empire and more Empire State.

Ventriloquist, singer, comedian and celebrity impressionist, Terry Fator, will be performing at Trump Taj Mahal November 21 & 22, 2008.

Treasure Island Resort & Casino welcome Mark Dunn as the new director of hospitality.

Debt concerns arise in licensing hearing for property set to open next month.

News brief: The casino's owners also own the Sacramento Kings. Patrons will not be allowed to bet on Kings games.

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis is offering these one of a kind collector pieces every month.

News brief: Casino offers eight automated poker tables after years of customer demand.

News brief: Blue Chip Casino Hotel has scheduled two job fairs, hoping to hire more than 200 people for January opening of expansion project.

The M Resort has asked Henderson for permission to add 11.5 acres to its resort project.

International news brief: Program looks to cure addiction to video games, gambling and the Internet.

Landry's Restaurants CEO has revived his offer to buy the company, an empire that includes the Golden Nugget hotel-casinos in Las Vegas and Laughlin.

There are hints the owners of the Plaza would like to put the hotel's dowdy image to rest.

The Octavius Tower will add 594 guest rooms and is slated to open next summer.

The Real Deal! will feature top poker pros including Doyle Brunson, Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth Jr. and Scotty Ngyuyen.

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis has allocated $20,000 to help its employees purchase homes through the Regional Employer Assisted Collaboration for Housing Mississippi program.

The challenge for Station Casinos in opening Aliante Station is to not scare away the customers.

Tropicana Entertainment will continue to reinvest in its other properties and look for new growth opportunities even if its efforts to regain control of its flagship property in Atlantic City fail.

News brief: Mohegan Sun CEO Mitchell Etess says September could have been "the worst month ever" for the gaming industry as the casino's slot revenue fell 13% while Foxwoods suffered a 16% drop.

News brief: Sparks City Councilmember Phil Salerno has been fined $5,000 for violating state ethics law.