Gambling News by House of Odds

LAS VEGAS, Nevada (AP) -- Privately held casino resort developer Fontainebleau Resorts announced plans for a $2.8 billion gambling resort on the Las Vegas Strip and said it had secured a key $250 million investment from Australian entertainment giant Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd.Australian firm invests in Vegas resort (CNN.com)

Navajo President Joe Shirley Jr. on Monday appointed a chief executive to head the tribe's gambling enterprise -- a move that should fast-track development of casinos on the country's largest Indian reservation.Navajo President Names Gambling Head (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania - (PRESS RELEASE) -- A new brochure that can help people assess their personal gambling behavior and determine if they should seek help is now available on the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's website.PGCB releases problem gambling guide (Casino City Times)

Robert Winter, a New Jersey lawyer who works with several tribes on resort development projects and casino management, will oversee the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise Board once confirmed by the tribal council's Economic Development Committee.Navajo president names gambling head (Sharewatch)

ALBUQUERQUE -- Navajo President Joe Shirley Jr. on Monday appointed a chief executive to head the tribe's gambling enterprise _ a move that should fast-track development of casinos on.Navajo president appoints N.J. lawyer to head gambling enterprise (KVOA Tucson)