Read more Harrah's stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3109/harrahs.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorFri, 25 May 2012 15:12:55 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29861/harrahs-rolls-dice-on-surface.htmlKevin Spak<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=111927&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401011800' border='0' />A Las Vegas casino has become the first to roll the dice with the much-touted Microsoft Surface, a touch-screen table that lets gamblers order drinks, watch YouTube videos, and even flirt. Harrah’s Rio hotel yesterday installed 6 of the tables, which start at $10,000, the AP reports. “Of all...Microsoft launches the Surface touch screen game table at the Harrah's owned Rio hotel and casino in Las Vegas on Wednesday, June 11, 2008.http://www.newser.com/story/29861/harrahs-rolls-dice-on-surface.htmlThu, 12 Jun 2008 12:27:35 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/14999/paris-burned-hilton-billions-pledged-to-charity.htmlPeter Fearon<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=58203&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401024036' border='0' />The woman who made "hotel heiress" synonymous with sex tapes and partying won't be inheriting the hotel fortune: Paris Hilton's 80-year-old grandfather, hotel magnate Barron Hilton, will give 97% of his $2.3 billion fortune to the Conrad Hilton Foundation, reports the Los Angeles Times . In doing so, Barron follows...Socialite Paris Hilton. her grandfather Barron Hilton is leaving most of his $2.3 billion fortune to charity leaving little left for her and her relatives. http://www.newser.com/story/14999/paris-burned-hilton-billions-pledged-to-charity.htmlThu, 27 Dec 2007 04:41:32 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/3167/gambling-firm-agrees-to-buyout.htmlM. Morris<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=7872&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401034628' border='0' />The casino-operator buyout spree continued today as Penn National Gaming agreed to be acquired by two private-equity firms for $8.9 billion. The deal, which allows the company to solicit bids for 45 days, includes $2.8 billion in debt. News of the $67-a-share offer, a 31% premium over yesterday's...New slot machines are seen at the MotorCity Casino in Detroit, May 29, 2007. State government has relied on a slice of Michigan casino revenue for several years. The state is expected to collect about $164.9 million from Detroit's three casinos this fiscal year through a gross gaming receipts tax, according to the nonpartisan Senate Fiscal Agency. The collections are expected to drop about 20 percent to about $131.6 million for the fiscal year that starts in October. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)http://www.newser.com/story/3167/gambling-firm-agrees-to-buyout.htmlFri, 15 Jun 2007 16:08:55 CDT