Writer: Associated Press
Virginia: Panel calls for delay on casino votes until study is done
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – A Virginia state Senate committee on Wednesday changed a major casino bill to require a study and another vote... more
Toby Keith to open new 8,500-seat amphitheater in Sparks
SPARKS, Nev. (AP) – The company that owns the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks says a new 8,500-seat amphitheater it’s building... more
Christina Aguilera to launch Las Vegas residency in May
NEW YORK (AP) – Christina Aguilera is joining the growing number of musicians launching residencies in Las Vegas. The singer... more
Tribes assure lawmakers they’re committed to border casino
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – The leaders of Connecticut’s two federally recognized tribes tried to assure state lawmakers Tuesday... more
FBI: Infamy, zeal for carnage inspired Vegas shooter
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A high-stakes gambler who rained down a hail of gunfire, killing 58 people from his high-rise casino suite in Las Vegas... more
Gamblers wager $13M on sports in December in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Gamblers placed about $13 million in wagers on professional sports during the first full month of legalized... more
Luxor Capital to own Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort Casino
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A New York hedge fund that lent money to Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort Casino is assuming ownership... more
Connecticut tribes unveil new name for casino project
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Connecticut’s two federally recognized tribes are unveiling a new name, logo and website for their... more
NASCAR bans drivers, team members from betting on races
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) – NASCAR has banned all drivers and team members from betting on its races as part of new gambling... more
North Dakota testimony: Sports betting must have problem gambling fund
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The Legislature should be prepared to set aside money to treat problems that will result from legalizing sports... more
