Writer: Associated Press
Man burned by caustic beer awarded $750K by jury
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A man whose esophagus and stomach were severely burned when he drank a beer tainted by a caustic chemical... more
Illegal poker room in Sierra Vista shut down by authorities
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) – Arizona Department of Gaming officials say an illegal poker room in Sierra Vista has been shut down. They... more
Pennsylvania House plan to close budget gap borrows $1 billion against future revenue
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Up against an unprecedented cash crunch, Republicans who control Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives late... more
Research on big ears, crocodile gambling wins Ig Nobels
BOSTON (AP) — Scientists who discovered that old men really do have big ears, that playing the didgeridoo helps relieve sleep apnea and... more
Jurors weigh case of New Jersey man burned by caustic beer
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Richard Washart took a gulp of the beer he had been served at an Atlantic City casino restaurant, and... more
Vegas Police Look for More Victims in Casino Guard Rape Case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities in Las Vegas say they’re looking for more possible sexual assault victims after a 39-year-old casino... more
Ex-Tribal Chairman Makes Plea Deal in Casino Theft Case
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A former Winnebago tribal chairman in Nebraska accused of stealing money from his tribe’s Iowa casino has made a... more
Kaepernick, others speak out in support of Seahawks’ Bennett
NEW YORK (AP) – Athletes and activists including former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick showed their support... more
Atlantic City August 2017 casino revenue compared to August 2016
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Bally’s: $20.9 million, up 0.2 percent compared to August 2016 Borgata: $74.6 million, up 7.8... more
Atlantic City casino win down less than 1 percent in August
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City’s casinos won slightly less from gamblers in August than they did a year earlier.... more
