Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc is a stock that has made the headlines in the last couple of days. The stock gained 23% in the last three days as a real estate investment trust Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc offered to buy all real estate assets held by Pinnacle for $4.1 billion.

This record was achieved during the week of March 3 to March 9. During that period, players won almost $9 million playing Club Keno. The Michigan Lottery launched the Doubler Days promotion on March 3. During Doubler Days, random tickets will have a “Doubler” message written on the ticket which doubles the prize amount won.

Ten years after Fraser Downs opened its $40 million casino as part of an expanded Cloverdale Raceway, there are plans for a major update. “We’ve made minor adjustments and improvements, but it’s time to give it a refresh – to give the place a makeover,” Chuck Keeling, vice president of stakeholder relations and responsible gaming for Great Canadian Gaming Corp., told The Reporter.

Scioto Downs Racino is opening a $5.9 million microbrewery and restaurant in an effort to draw a wider swath of patrons, including those who may not be interested in gambling. The 12,750-square-foot Brew Brothers restaurant is set to open by year’s end on the northwest corner of the harness-racing and video-slots facility, across from the Grove Buffet.

A customer at a grocery store in Palmyra is $2 million richer thanks to a winning lottery ticket. Wednesday, the Virginia Lottery awarded a check to David Vaughan of Fork Union at the store where the ticket was sold.

The owner of western Maryland’s only casino is reporting its annual earnings and discussing its disputed plan to merge with another casino operator. Lakes Entertainment Inc., based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, is releasing financial data Thursday.

Powerful Charger pulls upset; Tetrick wins four at Dover Wednesday, March 11, 2015 – by Marv Bachrad, publicity director, Dover Downs Wagering favorites, Tough Mac and newcomer Sevruga finished off the board after Powerful Charger roared down the lane for his third win of the year in his last four starts. Tim Tetrick and Jim King own the 7-year-old altered son of Powerful Emotion-Fox Valley Poetry who set a lifetime best clocking of 1:53.4 winning for the 25th time upping his career earnings to $405,840.

The last three months of 2014 gave the investment community a partial look at the financial potential of gaming equipment giant Scientific Games Corp. Company CEO Gavin Isaacs said Wednesday it will take a few more quarters to get a better handle on the operation, which purchased slot machine giant Bally Technologies last year. The $5.1 billion acquisition, which was completed on Nov. 21, had a direct impact on Las Vegas-based Scientific Games fourth quarter results.

Ringo Starr finds VegasVille a groovy place and has proven such during his frequent tour stops with his All-Starr Band. Over the past two-plus decades, Starr has performed in a variety of showrooms and theaters across the city.

John Carrico purchased the winning Georgia Lottery’s 20th Anniversary Extravaganza instant ticket worth $5 million at Publix Supermarket at 3120 Mathis Airport Parkway in Suwanee. He claimed his prize last Thursday at Georgia Lottery headquarters in Atlanta.

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Investors still appear bullish on domestic growth prospects, led by a resurgence in Las Vegas. While the company faced significant troubles during the year, notably a huge revenue drop from its China operations, there were also some bright spots.

Nevada Board of Education President Elaine Wynn speaks to the Las Vegas Review-Journal editorial board about the Nevada Ready! campaign on Wednesday, Aug.13, 2014. Nevada Board of Education President Elaine Wynn speaks to the Las Vegas Review-Journal editorial board about the Nevada Ready! campaign on Wednesday, Aug.13, 2014.

Former three division world champion Adrien Broner is ready to make a quick turnaround, by willing to come back at the end of the month for a fight with WBC silver welterweight champion Amir Khan . Broner, who this past Saturday night made his NBC televised debut at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, posted the below photo and message on the social networks.

The market appears to be betting on the fact that new legislation will help the company through these tough times. Just over three months ago, I wrote about Dover Downs Gaming as a potential value idea.

A judge says Las Vegas Sands subsidiary Sands China has undermined the search for truth in refusing to hand over documents without redactions in a long-running wrongful termination lawsuit against it. District Court Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez again ordered the company to hand over information to former Sands China CEO Steven Jacobs in a ruling last week.

‘s stock had its “equal weight” rating reaffirmed by equities researchers at Barclays in a research report issued on Tuesday. They currently have a GBX 1,405 target price on the stock.

The casino chain operator, Wynn Resorts , reported a lackluster quarter very recently. The results were affected by sluggishness in casino activities in Macau as the region comes up with new smoking bans and various rules, forcing people to cut down on spending.

Georgia, Arizona, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota and Tennessee will be the first to roll out the new scratch ticket, but more states are expected to follow. The lottery ticket created by Scientific Games Corp. under license from Hasbro Inc. will debut in March 2015 before the new premiere date of the “Monopoly Millionaires’ Club” television game show on March 28 and 29. During the first week of production, the show had its first two $1 million winners and awarded a grand total of over $3.5 million in cash and prizes.

Host Mark Shunock and wife Cheryl Daro perform during “Mondays Dark,” benefiting the LGBTQ Center, at Vinyl on Monday, Jan. 26, 2015, in the Hard Rock Hotel. It’s a male fantasy: One man and 17 women, and it’s while his wife is out of town! The dream-come-true situation occurs next Monday when “Rock of Ages” at the Venetian star Mark Shunock has his “Divas” night for his monthly “Mondays Dark” fundraiser.