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North Carolina lawmakers say video gambling machine legislation could resurface this year
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Interest in authorizing more casinos in North Carolina during this year’s upcoming legislative session appears tamped... more
California: Mechoopda Casino in Butte County opens today
After a 25-year journey, the Mechoopda Casino in Butte County opened Thursday, February 15. The establishment, 15 miles south of Chico near... more
Nebraska proposes taxes on skill game machines
Nebraska lawmakers have advanced a bill that would increase taxes on skill video gaming machines in convenience stores and bars. LB 685 was... more
New York dominates U.S. sports betting tax revenue
The latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Survey of State and Local Tax Revenue for the third quarter of 2023 shows... more
Arizona bill would allow horse racing track to be licensed for online betting
A bill introduced by Rep. David Cook, HB 2732, has proposed allowing the Turf Paradise race course in Phoenix to apply for an online sports... more
New Jersey: State senator advocates for slot machines at racetracks
Republican State Sen. Joe Pennacchio has called for slot machine gambling to be allowed at horse racetracks in the New Jersey. Pennacchio’s... more
Fanatics bolsters legal team for betting push
Fanatics Betting & Gaming has bolstered its legal department ahead of its continued expansion into the sports betting market. Eva... more
Connecticut report shows residents satisfied with gambling options
A comprehensive study conducted by the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services reveals a high level of satisfaction... more
Usher’s Super Bowl encore? Marrying Jenn Goicoechea at Las Vegas chapel
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Usher and longtime partner Jenn Goicoechea married in Las Vegas just hours after the R&B superstar’s headline... more
Nevada high court dismisses casino mogul Steve Wynn’s defamation suit against The Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by casino mogul Steve Wynn against The... more

