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Clinton first non-racing casino to offer off-track betting
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – A Clinton casino has become the first in Iowa without live racing to offer off-track betting. Wild Rose... more
Tribal leaders push for new casino, promise to protect funds (update)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Leaders of Connecticut’s two federally recognized tribes met Thursday with legislative leaders, trying... more
Don Rickles, king of insult comedy, dies at 90
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Don Rickles, the big-mouthed, bald-headed comedian whose verbal assaults endeared him to audiences and peers and... more
Reno casino remerges as nongaming, family-friendly hotel
RENO — Hotel owners have finished converting a Nevada casino and hotel into a non-gaming hotel. The Marriott Renaissance Hotel in downtown... more
Prosecutor: Convict pro gambler linked to golfer Mickelson
NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor urged a jury on Wednesday to find a professional Las Vegas gambler linked to golfer Phil Mickelson guilty of... more
New deal: Florida House votes to “freeze” gambling in state
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – It’s finally time for the Florida Legislature to try to make a deal on gambling. The Florida House on... more
Developers Appeal Rejections of Mississippi Casino Sites
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — Developers are appealing denials of two casino sites on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Jacobs Entertainment wants to... more
Video Gambling Parlors Sue Illinois over Profit-sharing
CHICAGO (AP) — Two companies that own video gambling parlors have sued the Illinois Gaming Board to challenge rules requiring them split... more
Guitars oust minarets as Hard Rock redoes Taj Mahal casino
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Donald Trump, domes and minarets are out. Rock ‘n’ roll and guitars – lots of guitars... more
Pension savings would buoy program cuts under lottery plan
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – New details are emerging on Republican Gov. Chris Christie’s proposal to transfer New Jersey’s... more
