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Regulators OK Merger Between Lottery Operator, Slot Maker

Listen Live Welcome to NewsRadio 100.5 KXNT! NewsRadio 100.5 KXNT is dedicated to being the dominant information and talk source for Las […] CBS Sports Radio 1140 and 100.5-2 FM HD2 CBS Sports Radio 1140 and 100.5-2 FM HD2 7255 South Tenaya Way Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89113 Business Office: 702-889-7300 Business Fax: 702-889-7373 Gina Massenzi, General Sales Manager, 702-889-7566, [email protected] Kyle Helmick, Promotions & […] LAS VEGAS – Nevada gambling regulators say a $6.4 billion merger between an Italian lottery operator and U.S. slot machine maker can move ahead.

GTECH buyout of IGT given tentative approval

Phil Satre, left, International Gaming Technology chairman, and Patti Hart, IGT CEO , during a special Gaming Control Board Hearing on the licensing of the GTech Holdings-International Gaming Technology merger/buyout at the Sawyer Building, 555 East Washington Boulevard on Thursday, Feb 26, 2015. GTECH HoldingsO recently purchased slot machine giant International Game Technology for $6.4 billion.

Public weighs in on Hutchinson Square ideas

With the square slated to receive touch-ups this year as part of the Town’s Vision Plan, the town held the workshop to receive feedback from the public on what they would like to see done with the square. The first 30 minutes of the workshop consisted of folks checking out the visuals set up by Stantec, Inc. for feasible ideas that could be done with the square.

Pennsylvania offers help for gambling addiction

To recognize March as National Problem Gambling Awareness Month, the state departments of Drug and Alcohol Programs and Agriculture have teamed with the Pennsylvania Lottery and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to promote resources intended to help individuals with a gambling addiction. To seek confidential help for yourself or a loved one, visit www.paproblemgambling.com or call 1-877-565-2112 or 1-800-848-1880.

Iran behind cyberattack of Las Vegas gambling juggernaut, US says

Sheldon Adelson , chief of Las Vegas Sands Corporation and his wife Miriam Adelson attend the ground breaking ceremony of the Cotai Strip in Macau. Washington: The top US intelligence official confirmed for the first time that Iran was behind a cyber attack against the Las Vegas Sands Corp. last year, one of two of the first cyber-assaults on the US by nation-states.

Why Rascal Flatts Is Vowing No 'Monkey' Business in Their New Vegas Show

When Jay DeMarcus, Joe Don Rooney and Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts started planning the new stage show for their nine-day residency at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, they looked for inspiration in some unexpected places. “We love Penn & Teller,” DeMarcus told PEOPLE of emulating acts who’ve had long-term success in Sin City.

The Early Word: Flaking out on weather and how to make sense of labels

Well, sort of. That nasty winter storm system that has brought North Texas to its frosty knees will bring a chance of snow flurries to the northern parts of the Hill Country, but the white stuff – if it even makes it to the ground – will melt before it has a chance to accumulate, the National Weather Service says.

IGT Systems and Games Create Winning Combination at Three Rivers Casino Coos Bay

We’re building upon our track record of helping Three Rivers Casino in leverage IGT Systems to create player excitement and engagement. With the new installation of IGT Systems at Three Rivers Casino Coos Bay, we take it to the next level by empowering players to gain seamless access to their club benefits at both properties,” said The state-of-the art Three Rivers Casino Coos Bay will feature all Class II machines connected with IGT Systems, featuring IGT’s Point Play and In addition to IGT Systems, Three Rivers Casino Coos Bay has also selected 80 IGT Class II machines, specifically chosen for this market.

Beer, lottery bills advance

A bill to force Anheuser-Busch to sell two Kentucky distributorships and another bill to ban the use of credit cards to pay for Internet lottery games have both advanced in the state legislature. Speaker Greg Stumbo ‘s House Bill 168 — which aims to preserve Kentucky’s three-tier system that attempts to separate alcohol producers, distributors and retailers — passed the House 67-31 on Tuesday, The Courier-Journal reports.

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Spend three-days and two-nights at the Stratosphere Hotel in Las Vegas for just $79 Casablanca Express is a national travel company that has been in business for more than 35 years. They are one of the most reliable and trusted travel providers in the industry, specializing in discounted, mid-week vacations; with over 2 million people successfully traveled since 1980.

New PBS doc features Meryl Streep, Steve Wynn's collection of Monet

Steve Wynn, CEO of Wynn Resorts, delivers the keynote address at Colliers International Annual Seminar at the Boston Convention Center in Boston, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015. Wynn says his $1.6 billion resort on the waterfront across Boston will offer the largest hotel rooms outside of Las Vegas.

STRIP: Harris nekkid; Elvis; Mayweather tix

Why has the world’s top DJ and Hakkasan at MGM Grand resident been sending nude photos and video to various women? Calvin Harris , who is the latest body and face for Emporio Armani underwear, has hired lawyers to stop the daring pics being sent to porn and media outlets. They’ve been warned of facing court action if they are published.

11:46 Killer of 'American Sniper' Kyle sentenced to life in prison

Eddie Ray Routh was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Tuesday after a Texas jury found him guilty of murdering Chris Kyle, the former U.S. Navy SEAL whose autobiography was turned into the hit movie “American Sniper.” Routh, 27, a former U.S. Marine, was found guilty of fatally shooting Kyle and Kyle’s friend, Chad Littlefield, multiple times at a gun range about 70 miles southwest of Fort Worth in February 2013.