An $11m, 42-thousand-square-foot casino managed by the Osage Nation is due to open near Bartlesville at midnight on Tuesday. Tribal officials say the “Million Dollar Elm Casino” will generate more than 300 jobs and will be an economic catalyst for enhancing tribal programs.

A 16-year-old girl who was visiting a casino in the Chinese territory of Macau accompanied by her mother and grandmother, won $100,143.66 in a slot machine. The girl played $12, which her grandmother had given to her as a lunar New Year’s gift.

Gov. Corzine said that the 11 casinos established in Atlantic City should be completely smoke free, however, the partial smoking ban enacted recently should do for now. The governor said that under the current legislation smoking areas will be separated from smoke-free areas.

Bodog, with almost 2,000 Cost Rican employees, announced the closing of its office in Costa Rica and new opening in Antigua on a press release published last Saturday.

Crawford County leaders are asking Harrison County council not to reduce their casino revenues from casino taxes. Concerns arose as the council prepared the renew of its annual agreements for sharing casino’s tax money.

The new slots casino, Mohegan Sun, is due to open tomorrow in a ribbon-cutting event. The casino revenues will go toward lowering property taxes, an aid desperately needed and welcomed by citizens.

Resort builder Mark Advent said the waterfall would be the centerpiece of his $3,5 billion proposal to build and manage Singapore’s second casino resort.

The Mohawk Tribe Council said it would add a 400-room hotel and double the payroll of its Akwesasne Mohawk Casino. The investment will be of 100 million dollars.

Casino Iguazú informed about the opening of a new office in San Pablo, Brazil, and also the appointment of the new marketing executive, Gustavo Barcha, who is going to be in charge of the representation of the casino for the previously mentioned country.

The Stardust, which turned 48 in July, will close in November, becoming the largest casino on the Strip to close in more than a decade.