Writer: Associated Press
New Jersey tops Nevada in sports betting volume in May
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Here’s all you need to know about how fast sports betting is growing in New Jersey: the state took... more
Mississippi Lottery aims for Dec. 1 start of ticket sales
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A new Mississippi Lottery could start selling scratch-off tickets Dec. 1. The state’s lottery corporation... more
All backgrounds bet on becoming World Series of Poker champ
Tens of thousands of professional and amateur poker players go on a pilgrimage to Las Vegas every summer in hopes of returning home richer,... more
New England’s last thoroughbred horse track winds down
BOSTON (AP) – New England’s last thoroughbred horse track, Boston’s Suffolk Downs, is hosting its final live races this... more
2 Atlantic City casinos expanding sports books worth $20M
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Two new sportsbooks worth more than $20 million are make their debut in Atlantic City in the latest sign... more
California voters could be asked to approve sports betting
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California voters could be asked next year to legalize sports betting in the nation’s most populous... more
Rhode Island reaches new agreement with private lottery operator
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Rhode Island has reached an agreement to extend the contract of the company running its lottery systems and... more
Casino-Owning tribe in Central California votes to expel dozens of members
A casino-owning tribe in central California has voted to expel dozens of members who were granted tribal status during an enrollment less... more
Another New Mexico tribe to offer sports betting at casino
MESCALERO, N.M. (AP) – Another New Mexico tribe is preparing to offer sports betting at its casino. The Albuquerque Journal reports... more
Las Vegas casino workers picket Palms, call for negotiation
LAS VEGAS (AP) – More than 1,000 members of a powerful Las Vegas casino workers union and other hospitality workers picketed... more
