Gambling News

Officials Seek Online Gambling Rules
Britain's culture secretary sought to build support among dozens of nations _ but not the U.S. _ for improved regulation of the global Internet gaming industry Tuesday at an international summit on the sector.

One killed, many hurt in a fire at hotel in downtown Reno's casino district
At least one person was killed and several others seriously injured late Tuesday night in a fire at an old, three-storey hotel in Reno's downtown casino district, a fire spokesman said.

U.S. Law Causing Turmoil in Online Gambling Industry
Big public companies have lost billions of dollars in market value and millions of customers as they shut their United States Web sites.

Stardust casino sees its star set
The Stardust, the casino with a mobbed-up past whose 1,065 rooms once set the standard for size on the Las Vegas Strip, witnessed its last roll of the dice Wednesday.