Writer: Associated Press
Source: MLB commissioner considering petition to have Pete Rose ban posthumously lifted
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is considering a petition to have Pete Rose posthumously removed from Major League Baseball’s ineligible... more
Texas lottery drawings that paid out big jackpots are the focus of widening investigations
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two major lottery drawings in Texas that put nearly $180 million in the pockets of winning ticket holders have... more
Trump says in social media post he plans to pardon the late Pete Rose
President Donald Trump says he plans to issue “a complete PARDON of Pete Rose,” baseball’s late career hits leader who was banned from MLB... more
New York mob figures plead guilty to running illegal betting operation
NEW YORK — Five Mafia members and associates have pleaded guilty to racketeering, money laundering and gambling charges for running... more
Unusual betting patterns surrounding play of Terry Rozier in 2023 game with Charlotte investigated
MIAMI (AP) — Unusual betting patterns surrounding the play of then-Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier in a game nearly two years ago are... more
Culinary Union workers reach deal with Virgin Hotels Las Vegas to end longest strike in decades
Sixty-nine days after union workers at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas walked off the job, the strike ended Wednesday after management and the... more
Michigan: Jury convicts man in bold scheme to steal $700,000 from casino
DETROIT (AP) – A Chicago man has been convicted in the theft of $700,000 from a Michigan casino, a brazen scheme in which an employee... more
Latest NFL season highlights financial risks for sports betting companies when so many favorites win
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s been a tough football season for sports books. FanDuel and its key rival DraftKings have both showed investors that... more
Scandals, some changes in public perception highlighted the year for sports betting
In the six years since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for states to offer sports betting, each successive year has set a record for... more
New Jersey fines firms $40K for sports betting violations
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey gambling regulators have handed out $40,000 in fines to two sportsbooks and a tech company for... more

