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GPIC completes Planet Hollywood order

Gaming Partners International Corporation has completed an order valued at approximately $1 million from the new Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.

Powerball jackpot grows

Powerball will climb to an estimated $32 million for Wednesday's drawing as the grand prize was not hit Saturday evening.

Mega Millions jackpot rises

No ticket matched all six numbers to win the $12 million jackpot, so the jackpot for the Tuesday, June 5 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $16 million.

WSOP weekend - Records fall, first bracelets awarded

Casino City is providing updates from the 2007 World Series of Poker. In the first weekend of action, 21-year old Steve Billirakis becomes the youngest player to win a bracelet and Event #3 sees the largest player field of all time for a non-Main Event.

Casino City WSOP Player of the Year

Sure, poker players are interested in bracelets and cash. But they want prestige too. That's where the Casino City World Series of Poker Player of the Year comes into play.

Saratoga Raceway expansion opens

Senator Joseph L. Bruno, Deputy Director of the New York State Lottery Susan E. Miller and Saratoga Gaming and Raceway executives were at Saratoga Gaming and Raceway to officially open its expansion Friday.

Rumors around Binion's sale

Binion's in downtown Las Vegas has been the subject of sale speculation for months and a recent remark by the chief executive officer of MTR Gaming Group that owns the historic casino added fuel to the rumors.

Chase begins for WSOP records

The 2007 World Series of Poker begins today with the first two events in a 55-bracelet tournament schedule. First on the list are the $500 employees-only event and the $5,000 Mixed Hold'em World Championship. Mixed Hold'em combines limit and no-limit action.

Ameristar Casinos proposes Councill Bluffs expansion

Ameristar Casinos, Inc. reports a proposed approximately $100 million expansion project at the Company's Council Bluffs property.

Hollywood Casino general manager named

enn National Gaming, Inc. reports that John Chaszar has been named General Manager of its Hollywood Casino - Bay St. Louis property, effective August 1, 2007.

Five reasons why the 2007 WSOP will rock

The 2007 World Series of Poker will be better than last year's. It has to be. Last year's event was missing something. The most exciting moment came when Phil Hellmuth won his tenth-bracelet. This was when I was still a Hellmuth fan. But then he started blogging about his pseudo-celebrity status and I stopped caring. Plus, he talks in the third person off the record as well as on, which is pretty tedious.

Pinnacle Entertainment names St. Louis contractor

News Brief: Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. has selected Legacy Building Group LLC as the general contractor for the renovation of Lumière Place, its $430 million St. Louis casino resort.

Scam artist's claims investigated

News Brief: Ontario will investigate the claims of scam artist who says he cheated Casino Windsor out of thousands of dollars over a 10-year period, an Alcohol and Gaming Commission spokesman said on Wednesday.

Unions renew Foxwoods campaign

News Brief: The United Auto Workers and other unions have begun organizing at Foxwoods Resort Casino, an effort that Foxwoods is fighting with strong appeals to its 10,000 employees.

Powerball jackpot rises

Because no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $25 million for Saturday night's drawing.

Meadows Racetrack & Casino delays opening

Meadows Racetrack & Casino officials have delayed testing nights of its new casino and have put its grand opening temporarily on hold.

Antigua tells US prepare for frustration in WTO battle

International News Brief: The US effort to withdraw from its World Trade Organisation (WTO) obligation to grant market access to online gambling countries may drag on for years, Antigua & Barbuda’s Attorney Mark Mendel said.

Q+A: Gamal Aziz

The latest annual report for MGM Mirage forgoes descriptions of casino floors in favor of haute cuisine, stage performances and museum pieces.

Hollywood Casino's steadfast leader share plans to retire

Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis President and General Manager John Jagunich, announced his retirement effective July 31st in order to focus on a series of personal chronic health problems.

Another slot jackpot awarded at Agua Caliente

This Memorial Day weekend was one to remember for a Rancho Mirage man who took home a huge Paradise Jackpot at Agua Caliente Casino.

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