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AP Explains: Why the world’s biggest lottery jackpot wasn’t
DES MOINES, IOWA – Call it the world’s largest lottery prize that wasn’t. The Mega Millions jackpot that had been... more
New California flights planned from to Reno, Las Vegas
A small commercial airline that flies out of Carlsbad, Calif., is planning new service to Reno and Las Vegas. Reno-Tahoe International... more
Tropicana Atlantic City to start sports betting Thursday
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City’s Tropicana casino plans to start offering sports betting Thursday. State gambling... more
South Carolina adds 2nd billionaire with huge jackpot ticket
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (AP) – The number of billionaires in South Carolina may have doubled overnight – at least before taxes... more
Numbers drawn for record $1.6B Mega Millions jackpot
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – The winning numbers have been drawn for the record $1.6 billion Mega Millions lottery jackpot, but it... more
Bookmaker William Hill sues FanDuel over ‘how to bet’ guide
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Bookmaker William Hill US is suing sports betting rival FanDuel for allegedly copying its “how to bet” guide for... more
Alliance of American Football to hold 1st title game in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Alliance of American Football will stage its championship game in Las Vegas. The new eight-team league, which begins... more
Amid housing crisis, Reno’s motor lodges become last resort
RENO, Nev. (AP) — They were the toast of Reno in the 1950s, when the growing casino industry sparked a boom that for a time turned northern... more
Red Sox favored slightly over Dodgers in World Series
The Boston Red Sox opened as a slight favorite in Las Vegas sports books to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. Oddsmakers at... more
Biden rallies Las Vegas casino union for Democrats in tight Nevada races
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Former Vice President Joe Biden spoke of working class struggles and said President Donald Trump is shredding... more
