Writer: Associated Press
Initiative to Build Southern Maine Casino to Get a Hearing
A public hearing is set for Wednesday morning in Augusta. The proposal is set to appear on November’s ballot. Gov. Paul LePage has... more
Gunman surrenders after fatal shooting on Las Vegas Strip
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say the gunman in a fatal shooting on the Strip who barricaded himself inside a public bus has... more
Kansas lawmakers considering lottery vending machines
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – Kansas Lottery players soon might be able to buy tickets from vending machines. The House voted this week in... more
Vegas Casino Owner No Longer Has to Sweat $1M Payout
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Michigan’s loss to Oregon has saved a Las Vegas casino owner $1 million. Golden Nugget owner Tilman Fertitta... more
Seneca Nation to stop casino payments to New York state
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) – The Seneca Indian Nation will stop sharing its casino revenue with New York state at the end of the month after... more
House majority leader loses bid for North Dakota casinos
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Republican House majority leader’s own party has dealt him a blow by failing to... more
Revenue gap hampers New Mexico lotto scholarship program
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – New Mexico is no closer to finding a more permanent solution to solvency problems with a vital program that... more
Casino revenue falls sharply across Mississippi in February
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Gamblers stayed away from Mississippi casinos in February, sending revenue tumbling 10 percent compared with... more
Federal recognition sought for 6 Virginia tribes
On Tuesday, the 400th anniversary of the burial of Pocahontas, Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., and Mark Warner, D-Va., will reintroduce a bill that... more
House majority leader not folding on North Dakota casinos
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Republican House majority leader is not giving up on his effort to establish more casinos... more
