Author: Alec
A bitter fight between two tribes, over sacred land where one built a casino, heads to court
WETUMPKA, Ala. (AP) — At the height of Muscogee power, thousands of people filled the tribe’s sprawling territory on the lush banks of the... more
No decision made by federal appeals court in U.S. elections betting case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Betting on U.S. elections remains on hold after a federal appeals court did not issue a decision Thursday in a case... more
New Jersey: Oldest horse racing track in U.S. is closing December 28
Freehold Raceway, the oldest horse racing track in the United States, is shutting down at the end of the year. Track officials made the... more
Money rolls in on U.S. Congressional election bets after judge clears the way; CFTC pledges challenge
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — People began betting Thursday on which political party would win control of Congress in the November elections... more
Ten more athletes tied to Iowa gambling sting join a civil suit
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Ten more Iowa and Iowa State athletes and an Iowa basketball equipment manager ensnared in a 2023 state gambling... more
Atlantic City casino workers take their quest to ban smoking to a higher court
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Workers seeking to ban smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos on Friday asked an appeals court to consider their... more
New York: Buffalo’s mayor offered job as head of regional OTB corporation
BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo’s longest-serving mayor, Byron Brown, was offered a position Thursday to lead Western Regional Off-Track... more
Judge allows smoking to continue in Atlantic City casinos, dealing blow to workers
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A judge on Friday allowed smoking to continue in Atlantic City’s casinos, giving some measure of relief to the... more
SEC to release player availability reports as a sports-betting safeguard
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference will release player availability reports in football, baseball and basketball before... more
MAC is second college conference to adopt player availability report for football
The Mid-American Conference will require teams to provide player availability reports to the league at least three hours before football... more
