Writer: Associated Press
New York Racing Association is spearheading a study on the impacts of various surfaces in horse racing
The New York Racing Association is spearheading a study to evaluate the impact of various surfaces on equine injuries and fatalities. The... more
North Carolina lawmakers say video gambling machine legislation could resurface this year
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Interest in authorizing more casinos in North Carolina during this year’s upcoming legislative session appears tamped... more
Bill allowing up to 10 casinos, sports betting, and lottery passes key vote in Alabama House; moves to Senate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Lottery and casino legislation passed a key test Thursday in the Alabama Legislature as the House of... more
Betting on the Super Bowl was brisk at sportsbooks in big U.S. markets
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — With this year’s Super Bowl being played in Las Vegas, the nation’s gambling capital, there was little doubt... more
Bill would let Atlantic City casinos keep smoking on gaming floor with some restrictions
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City casinos would be able to continue to allow gamblers to smoke on the casino floor under a new bill... more
Casino and sports betting proposal swiftly advances in the Alabama legislature
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A gambling proposal to authorize a lottery, sports betting, and multiple casinos across Alabama was swiftly... more
Usher’s Super Bowl encore? Marrying Jenn Goicoechea at Las Vegas chapel
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Usher and longtime partner Jenn Goicoechea married in Las Vegas just hours after the R&B superstar’s headline... more
Alabama bill that would allow up to 10 casinos, sports betting headed to first test. Here’s what’s being proposed
MONTGOMERY, Ala (AP) — Alabama lawmakers could cast their first votes next week on sweeping gambling legislation to allow a state lottery,... more
Casual bettors placing small wagers is adding another reason to watch the Super Bowl
LAS VEGAS (AP) — After years of angst and filibustering, casual bettors strolling around Sin City are basking in the NFL’s embrace of... more
Nevada high court dismisses casino mogul Steve Wynn’s defamation suit against The Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by casino mogul Steve Wynn against The... more
