Tag: Elections
Quebec’s next election an ‘opportunity’ for online gambling reform
The moment of truth may be drawing near for private-sector operators of online sportsbooks and casinos that are trying to get the Quebec... more
Casino smoking ban potentially a big issue in New Jersey governor race
Any casino operator weighing whether to ban smoking in their casino knows two things for certain: Some longtime regulars who are smokers... more
Workers call on candidates for governor to back smoke-free Atlantic City casinos
Workers who want smoking ended inside the city’s casinos called Wednesday on the Republican and Democratic nominees for governor to... more
Manhattan borough president candidates’ debate: “Don’t vote for me if you want a casino”
It didn’t take long for sparks to fly at NY1’s Democratic primary debate for Manhattan Borough President (MBP) — and the flashpoint... more
Mississippi: Democratic leaders rebuke casino’s push for Republican Gulfport mayoral candidate
Ahead of Mississippi’s municipal general elections, a contentious Gulfport mayoral campaign has been roiled in controversy. The latest... more
Judge declines to revive lawsuit linked to North Carolina casino opposition
A state judge who previously dismissed a defamation case that has revealed secret moves to legalize casinos in North Carolina rejected an... more
Casino proposal in Virginia’s D.C. suburbs is a hot topic on the campaign trail
Special interests are hoping to strike it rich next year in Richmond. It’s a shifting political landscape for a proposed Tysons... more
Virginia: Democratic lieutenant governor candidates have mixed views on a Tysons casino
With early voting in the June 17 Democratic primary underway, Fairfax County residents might be curious where the politicians on the ballot... more
Candidates talk Bally’s casino proposal at Bronx forum
Bronx political candidates squared off in a lively public forum held Wednesday night, May 14, at the Villa Barone Manor in Throggs Neck,... more
Graton Rancheria still spending on politics, but money now going to Republican candidates
The largest tribal donor in American politics has reopened its checkbook in the aftermath of the November election. But the money flowing... more
