Writer: Associated Press
Interstate connecting Canada, Mexico may pass near Fernley
FERNLEY — Plans to build a U.S. interstate from Mexico to Canada include a pair of preferred alternatives that would route it through... more
Rhode Island company announces casino closure date
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) – Officials have announced the closing date of a Rhode Island casino. The Twin River Management Group announced... more
Legendary chef, Las Vegas restaurateur Joel Robuchon dies at 73
PARIS — Joel Robuchon, a master chef who shook up the stuffy world of French haute cuisine by wowing palates with the delights of the... more
Big gambling loss preceded Las Vegas massacre
In the year before Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock carried out the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history, the high-stakes gambler... more
Union, 2 Las Vegas Casinos Agree on Tentative Contracts
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Unionized workers and two casino-hotels in Las Vegas have reached tentative labor agreements that include wage increases... more
Bookies go from pariahs to partners in NBA deal
LAS VEGAS (AP) – As revenue goes it barely registers on the books. The NBA probably gets more from the contract with its frozen... more
Spontaneous office pool wins $543 million lottery jackpot
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A group of California co-workers who decided to play the lottery on a whim won last month’s $543... more
Racetrack still seeking damages over bar on sports betting
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – The New Jersey racetrack behind the successful challenge to a federal sports gambling ban is continuing its... more
New Jersey woman hits casino’s largest online slots jackpot
SEWELL, N.J. (AP) – A New Jersey woman has hit the largest online slots jackpot offered in the state by Philadelphia’s... more
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy: Sports betting agreement is possible
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says “it’s possible” he can reach an agreement on legalizing sports... more
