51.   The licenses ended a four-decade monopoly on the casino industry held by the Hong Kong tycoon Stanley Ho.

52.   The licenses ended a four-decade monopoly on the casino industry held by the Hong Kong tycoon, Stanley Ho.

53.   The pact is expected to clear the way for major growth, and developments are being watched throughout the nation by the casino industry.

54.   The results are a setback for the casino industry, which is being hindered by a healthy economy and vocal opposition from anti-gambling forces.

55.   The U.S. casino gambling industry also was watching the Missouri returns.

56.   The U.S. casino industry will no longer lobby the government to outlaw online gambling and instead is experimenting with technology for online sites, the New York Times reported.

57.   The two companies together would have an investment-grade credit rating, which is important to raising funds at reasonable costs in the capital-intensive hotel and casino industries.

58.   This rankles State Sen. Joe Neal, a Democrat from North Las Vegas who is considered one of the most vocal critics of the casino industry.

59.   Today, Bloomberg Business News moved a three-part package that examines the casino industry and its effect on gamblers, politics and one community.

60.   Playboy Enterprises, which failed in the casino industry after regulatory troubles, might try its luck again.