Writer: Associated Press
Wynn accuser makes extraordinary claims in court filings
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A woman who says she was raped by casino mogul Steve Wynn in Chicago in the early 1970s and gave birth to his... more
Pennsylvania tees up sports bets, not in time for NFL season
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Sports betting is teed up in Pennsylvania, but it won’t be up and running for the Sept. 6 start of the... more
Aerosmith to launch residency in Las Vegas next year
NEW YORK — Aerosmith is the latest act to head to Las Vegas to launch a residency. The rock band announced Wednesday that “Aerosmith:... more
Evansville officials back project for WWII troop ship move
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) – A restored World War II naval vessel will move to a more prominent location along the Ohio River in... more
Massachusetts tells MGM to tone down casino billboard
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) – A casino billboard visible from a Massachusetts highway won’t use animations to draw visitors to... more
New Jersey takes in $40.6 million in sports bets in July
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Sports betting is off and running in New Jersey, with three casinos and two racetracks taking in $40.6... more
Designed to deceive: How gambling distorts reality and hooks your brain
(THE CONVERSATION) To call gambling a “game of chance” evokes fun, random luck and a sense of collective engagement. These playful... more
Resorts casino in Atlantic City set to start taking in-person sports bets
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City’s Resorts casino will begin taking in-person sports bets on Wednesday. The exact time... more
Kentucky Lottery announces record sales in 2018
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Lottery has announced record ticket sales in 2018. A statement from the lottery says it recorded... more
Deadwood sees retail sales increase amid gambling decline
Deadwood’s gambling revenue may have fallen, but the city’s retail revenue appears to be booming. A report by the South Dakota... more
