‘Idol’ Winner Plays Casino

“American Idol” winner Taylor Hicks performed Saturday, Sept. 25, at the 7 Cedars Casino.  Organizers said more than 200 people attended. Hicks won the TV show competition in May 2006 and had the top single “Do I Make You Proud?” He’s released two albums since the show and continues to tour. Pictured before the concert are, from left, Jerry Allen, CEO of 7 Cedars; Taylor Hicks and Kell Houston of Houston Productions.    Photo courtesy of 7 Cedars Casino