Writer: Associated Press
With MGM Springfield rising taller by the day, New York casinos open their doors
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Thousands of new slot machines and table games debuting this month as part of New York state’s casino... more
Nevada official eyes summer launch of recreational marijuana
CARSON CITY — Recreational marijuana shops could open in Nevada as early as July 1 under a timeline proposed by the state’s top tax... more
Residents hope new casino revives a former manufacturing hub
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (AP) – Another casino has opened in upstate New York, and residents hope it jump-starts a long-awaited... more
Idaho House panel introduces bill limiting Indian gambling
BOISE, Idaho (AP) – The ongoing battle over appropriate Indian gambling is once again coming to a head in the Idaho Legislature, with... more
New York’s newest Las Vegas-style casino set to open upstate
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (AP) – A new casino has opened in upstate New York for the second time in a week. Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo... more
Pennsylvania fire company turns to ‘naughty bingo’ for cash
HOMETOWN, Pa. (AP) – A Pennsylvania volunteer fire company is turning to titillation to raise money. The Hometown Volunteer Fire... more
3 chances for Miss. lottery, but all could fizzle in House
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi House could have multiple ways to vote on creating a lottery in the next several days. But Speaker... more
Bill would let developer reopen Revel without casino license
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A New Jersey legislator is pushing for a change to the state’s gambling laws that would enable the... more
Electronic pull-tabs to continue in Idaho
BOISE, Idaho (AP) – Lucrative electronic pull-tab games will continue to operate in Idaho after House lawmakers on Tuesday killed an... more
Sharpton ally sues New Jersey for arrest at takeover hearing
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – The leader of the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network chapter in Atlantic City has sued New... more
