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News Brief: Visitors to Turning Stone Resort and Casino can again bring their own alcohol to the facility.

News Brief: Valley View Casino near Escondido has entered into an exclusive deal with AEG Live San Diego to book and produce pop concerts at a new 2,000-seat outdoor concert venue that is being built adjacent to the casino.

Visitors to the Meadows Racetrack & Casino can now book overnight stays directly on the casino's website.

The world's top professional poker players, poker enthusiasts and industry leaders will converge on Capitol Hill next week for two days of meetings on Oct. 23 and 24 to discuss the future of Internet gaming.

Las Vegas casino and hotel workers struck a tentative labor deal Monday with two downtown properties, setting the stage for more pacts between casino owners and unionized employees elsewhere on Fremont Street.

Foxwoods Resort Casino reports that Kevin O’Sullivan has been appointed to the position of senior vice president of gaming of the Foxwoods Resort Casino and the highly anticipated MGM Grand at Foxwoods scheduled to open in May 2008.

It was a wild and fun-filled weekend at Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis as 4 lucky players won brand new 2008 H3 Hummers given away over three days.

A spectacular cast of Olympic and World Class skaters will perform in a one-of-a-kind ice show concert starring musical guest Celtic Woman as hosts at "Mrs. Dash Skate for the Heart."

The Island Resort & Casino today announces Midwest Gaming and Travel magazine readers have bestowed “best-of” recognition on the resort.

Global Payments Inc. reports agreements to provide its VIP LightSpeed suite of cash access products to four casinos.

MICROS Systems reports that Twin River, a $220 million world-class gaming, dining and entertainment venue in Lincoln, Rhode Island, has selected MICROS Systems as its technology foundation.

Trump Entertainment Resorts reports the opening of The Penthouse Suites at Trump Taj Mahal.

News Brief: TrackNet Media Group LLC, a joint venture of Churchill Downs Inc. and Magna Entertainment Corp., has added Oaklawn Park to its client list.

News Brief: Posters say that Turning Stone Resort and Casino Lava nightclub will open soon but the tribe still doesn't have a liquor license.

News Brief: Casino profits have given the Arizona Pascua Yaqui tribe a reason to hope and an excuse to fight.

gCommerce Solutions reports that it has signed contracts with four properties, including the Prescott casino resort.

Already a smash hit with audiences and critics across the country, Hats! comedic musical production has been designed with a Las Vegas flair and will hit The Strip on Jan. 12, 2008.

Our Top-10 list of Gambling Destinations begins in New England, travels the high seas to China and lands in Las Vegas.

Treasure Island Resort & Casino is excited to welcome the Emmy Award winning comedian Wanda Sykes at 8 pm on Friday, November 9 and Saturday, November 10.

News Brief: As dealers at Foxwoods were gathering signatures this summer to force a vote on unionizing, the casino's owners were quietly taking action, too.