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WTAE and WTAJ to Air Nightly Drawings MIDDLETOWN, Pa., June 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Lottery officials today announced that beginning July 1, nightly Lottery drawings will be broadcast on WTAE, Channel 4, in the Pittsburgh viewing area and WTAJ, Channel 10, in the Johnstown/Altoona/State College viewing area.

'Our research has determined," the authors of a comprehensive new taxpayer-funded study conclude, "that there is no correlation between lottery sales and poverty in which anyone can reasonably conclude that poorer residents of Connecticut are more inclined to play the lottery." Anyone? That is laughable - except the joke is on the poor and ...

Two months after picking themselves up off the floor, stocks in gambling-related companies are losing steam again.

International Game Technology, one of the world's leading slot machine developers and manufacturers, is betting that the time is right for gaming enthusiasts to start becoming comfortable with electronic table games.

Singer-actress Lindsay Lohan was paid a staggering $70,000 to host her own birthday bash.

Slot machine maker International Game Technology has named Eric Tom executive vice president for North America sales and marketing.

Casino operator Las Vegas Sands says it has laid off nearly 200 people in Las Vegas.

MOSCOW : Casinos and slot-machine halls have been shut down across Russia as a new law took effect that imposes sweeping new restrictions on the gaming industry.

Shares of casino operators with Macau properties were mixed Wednesday on disappointing monthly gaming revenue results.

Arkansas' lottery commission is voting on whether the state should join the multistate Powerball games.

Century Casinos, Inc. has announced today that the company closed the sale of its South African subsidiary Century Casinos Africa Limited to Tsogo Sun Gaming Limited.

A sign points to Opel headquarters in Ruesselsheim, central Germany. A number of suitors have stepped up with bids for stakes in the carmaker.

With the help of look-a-likes from the west coast , the Hollywood Casino opened Monday.

Some Marylanders - including some political leaders - are paying attention to neighboring states' activities and correctly wondering whether Maryland's new casinos will be stillborn amid intense regional competition.

Mon, Jun 29, 2009 Sun coverage Headlines from the Vegas gaming industry An attorney suing Harrah's Entertainment Inc.

L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon at MGM Grand, a Michelin one-star restaurant, presents the celebrated cuisine of the culinary master in an accessible, informal style.

Opening ceremonies are being held Monday for a new $336 million casino boat in southeastern Indiana.

Michael Jackson appears with Oscar Goodman in this undated file photo. LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Michael Jackson never performed an actual ticketed show in Las Vegas during his adult career.

I think when they realised their robbery is not going as they want it to go, they went out with the crowd when they were evacuating Five men are still at large after an attempted robbery at the Boardwalk Casino in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape police said on Sunday.

DUBLIN, June 28 Paddy-Power-Plc DUBLIN , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Shrewd Punters Hatch Michael Jackson Betting Coup German doctor Gunther von Hagens has given Irish bookmaking outfit Paddy Power a potential EUR80,000 bloody nose with his claims that an agreement was in place with Michael Jackson to plastinate his remains upon his death.