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Carson Nugget opens smoke-free room

30 April 2007

News Brief: The Carson Nugget celebrated the grand opening of its new smoke-free slot area last week, marking the first stage in a complete renovation of the half-century-old casino.

Slots take bite out of bingo

30 April 2007

News Brief: Gamblers have risked well over $500 million in the slot machines at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs so far this year. Some of that money appears to be coming at the expense of local bingo parlors.

Mohegan Sun expansion begins soon

30 April 2007

News Brief: The second phase of development at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs will add 300,000 square feet and about 2,000 slot machines to the casino adjoining a horse track just outside of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, according to casino president Robert Soper.

French Lick casino meets expectations

30 April 2007

News Brief: The group business being done by the French Lick Resort Casino is meeting expectations of the owners and operators, with one weekend luring more than 2,000 people who were part of different groups staying at French Lick.

New Hampshire ticket wins Powerball jackpot

30 April 2007

One lucky ticket in New Hampshire matched all 6 numbers and walked away with the $67.6 million jackpot Saturday evening.

Mega Millions grows to $69 million

30 April 2007

That means the jackpot for the Tuesday, May 1, 2007 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $69 million.

NJ official to keynote East Coast Gaming Congress

30 April 2007

Kris Kolluri, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Transportation will replace Governor Jon Corzine as the keynote speaker at the 11th annual East Coast Gaming Congress.

Promo costs hurt Borgata

27 April 2007

News Brief: Borgata's first-quarter earnings were squeezed by higher promotional expenses in a fierce battle with competitors for market share, parent company Boyd Gaming Corp. reported Thursday.

Frank pushing for regulation of Web betting

27 April 2007

U.S. Rep. Barney Frank on Thursday introduced legislation to repeal the Internet gambling ban approved by Congress last year.

Commerce Casino installs Lightning Poker

27 April 2007

Lightning Poker, Incorporated today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Commerce Casino to install multiple Lightning Poker Tables.

Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs ready to break ground

26 April 2007

News Brief: Off to a strong start in its interim casino, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is poised to break ground on a second phase of construction that will quadruple the facility in size and add several amenities beyond additional slot machines.

OLG reports strong year

26 April 2007

News Brief: Ontario Lottery & Gaming is reporting a strong finish to an otherwise so-so year at Casino Sault Ste. Marie.

Powerball jackpot rises

26 April 2007

Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the jackpot will grow to an estimated $68 million for Saturday night's drawing.

MGM Mirage to Invest in the M Resort

26 April 2007

MGM Mirage will invest in The M Resort, an 80-acre mixed-use development, currently being developed by Anthony A. Marnell III.

World Series of Blackjack IV premiers on GSN in June

26 April 2007

GSN deals in another season of the top blackjack tournament in the world as the WORLD SERIES OF BLACKJACK IV (WSOBJ IV) debuts Monday, June 4 at 11 p.m. EST/10 p.m. CST. The tournament returns to the Las Vegas Hilton and the winner will walk away with $500,000.

Tip sharing proposal revived

25 April 2007

On Tuesday, the provisions in the bill to stop Wynn Las Vegas from requiring dealers to share their tips with supervisors were revived and placed in Assembly Bill 248, which passed 32-10.

Bill to lift online ban expected this week

25 April 2007

News Brief: House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank on Wednesday said he will introduce a bill this week to lift a ban on online gambling.

Mohegan Sun website appeals to Asian visitors

25 April 2007

News Brief: Mohegan Sun debuted a Mandarin Chinese-language Web site Tuesday, complete with photos of an Asian couple enjoying poolside drinks, an Asian woman shopping and Asian players gathered around a table game.

Spotlight 29 celebrates Cinco de Mayo

25 April 2007

Sergio Mendes fills the air at Spotlight 29 Casino with Latin sounds on Cinco de Mayo.

Mega Millions jackpot grows

25 April 2007

Now the jackpot for the Friday, April 27, 2007 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated annuity value of $58 million.

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