Writer: Associated Press
Play on? Florida legislators may approve fantasy sports
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida legislators may reach a deal this year on the murky legal status of fantasy sports in the state.... more
Nevada gambling revenue jumps almost 7.5 percent in March
LAS VEGAS (AP) – The madness created by college basketball betting in Nevada is among the factors that led to a lucrative March for... more
Pennsylvania cracking down on illegal gaming at bars, clubs
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Pennsylvania is cracking down on illegal gambling machines at businesses. The Pennsylvania State Police Bureau... more
Premier League player banned for 18 months for betting on soccer
LONDON (AP) – Premier League player Joey Barton was banned for 18 months on Wednesday after placing 1,260 bets on soccer over the... more
Gambling deal coming? Florida legislators trade offers
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida legislators are moving closer to a gambling deal which could result in a new casino in South Florida... more
Icahn’s casino tax appeals could cost Atlantic City millions
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City could be forced to again refund millions of dollars in property taxes to another casino owner. The... more
Grand opening of casino near Portland causes big traffic jam
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – The rain couldn’t keep gamblers away from the Ilani (ay-lon-ay) Casino. Monday’s opening of the... more
Elevator motor to blame for smoke at Las Vegas casino
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Fire officials have determined that an elevator motor was the source of smoke reported at Las Vegas’ New... more
Study: Tribe’s economic impact on state more than $2 billion
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — A study estimates that the Cherokee Nation has a direct economic impact on the Oklahoma economy that’s... more
Plainridge Park Casino reports revenue boost
Plainridge Park Casino, in Plainville, Mass., generated $14.1 million in gambling revenue in March, the third best month the gambling... more
