Writer: Associated Press

09/19/24 8:44 PM

New Jersey: Oldest horse racing track in U.S. is closing December 28

  • Associated Press
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
09/16/24 3:48 PM

New Jersey Internet gambling sets new record at $198M in revenue, but land casinos lag

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Internet gambling in New Jersey had its best month ever in August, bringing in over $198 million in revenue even... more
09/16/24 2:47 PM

A union leader freed from prison vows to continue a strike against Cambodia’s biggest casino

  • Heng Sinith and Sopheng Cheang, Associated Press
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A union leader freed from prison Monday after serving time for her part in a strike against Cambodia’s biggest... more
09/13/24 4:21 PM

After just a few hours, U.S. election bets put on hold by appeals court ruling

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Just hours after it began, legal betting on the outcome of U.S. Congressional elections has been put on hold by... more
09/13/24 3:31 PM

Bill would ban sports betting ads during games and forbid bets on college athletes

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The federal government would ban in-game advertising and bets on college athletes under a sports betting... more
09/12/24 8:33 PM

Money rolls in on U.S. Congressional election bets after judge clears the way; CFTC pledges challenge

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — People began betting Thursday on which political party would win control of Congress in the November elections... more
09/10/24 8:24 PM

Ten more athletes tied to Iowa gambling sting join a civil suit

  • Associated Press
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Ten more Iowa and Iowa State athletes and an Iowa basketball equipment manager ensnared in a 2023 state gambling... more
09/10/24 2:41 PM

China’s Football Association bans 43 people for life after corruption investigation

  • Associated Press
DALIAN, China (AP) — China’s Football Association has banned 43 people for life over allegations of match-fixing and other forms of... more
09/06/24 8:10 PM

Atlantic City casino workers take their quest to ban smoking to a higher court

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
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
09/06/24 3:05 PM

Sports betting firm Bet365 fined $33K for taking bets after outcomes were known

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey gambling regulators have levied a $33,000 fine on sports betting company bet365 for taking wagers on... more