Writer: Associated Press
Stocks – including the gaming sector – surge on Wall Street on vaccine news, US election
NEW YORK (AP) – Stock markets rocketed higher Monday after Pfizer said early data show its coronavirus vaccine is effective and... more
New Jersey vote would allow sports betting on all college games
ATLANTIC CITY, N.,J. (AP) – New Jersey lawmakers want to amend the state constitution to allow sports betting on all major collegiate... more
Nebraska casinos may hurt Iowa gambling industry
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Iowa casino officials worry they will lose business when several Nebraska casinos open because voters in that... more
Norm Crosby, comic mangler of language, dies at 93
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Norm Crosby, the deadpan mangler of the English language who thrived in the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s as a television,... more
Twin River OK’d to run Bally’s and renovate it quickly
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – New Jersey gambling regulators gave approval Thursday to a Rhode Island company to operate Bally’s... more
Sports betting could start up in Maryland by summer
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – Legalized sports betting in Maryland could start in the summer of next year after voters approved it on... more
Nebraska: Casino backer expects to open in Omaha, Lincoln next year
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Gamblers could see new casinos in Omaha and Lincoln by this time next year now that voters have ended... more
Twin River: We’ll make Bally’s ‘a place to see and be seen’
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A Rhode Island company that’s buying Atlantic City’s worst-performing casino says it can make... more
Wagering wins: Most Louisiana parishes back sports betting
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Sports betting won with voters in most of Louisiana’s parishes on Election Day. Voters in at least 52... more
Long-elusive casino gambling on the ballot in Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – President Donald Trump is expected to win Nebraska’s statewide vote easily, but Election Day will also... more
