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Power restored after brief outage on Las Vegas Strip
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Officials say debris blown into a power substation by intensely gusty winds probably caused a brief pre-dawn... more
Energy head: Bid to revive Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump doomed
WASHINGTON — Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz says any effort to revive the long-dormant nuclear waste dump at Nevada’s Yucca Mountain... more
Ex-USC athlete guilty of running international gambling ring
SAN DIEGO (AP) – A former University of Southern California football player has pleaded guilty to conspiracy for running an... more
Clemson win makes big winners out of bettors in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Bookmakers were feeling so good about things with Alabama up 14-0 midway through the second quarter of the College... more
Revenues fall at 3 Ohio casinos in 2016, Columbus sees rise
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Three of the Ohio’s four casinos took a hit in revenues in 2016. The Ohio Casino Control Commission says... more
1 employee dead, 1 hurt in shooting at Oklahoma casino
SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) – Authorities say one person is dead and another is injured after a shooting involving two employees at an... more
Justices could revive suit against Indian casino limo driver
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is weighing whether Indian tribes’ immunity from lawsuits also extends to their employees in... more
Sites for third Connecticut casino narrowed
HARTFORD (AP) — The two Connecticut tribes that hope to build a new casino to compete with a nearby Massachusetts facility say they’ve... more
Trials for brothers charged in lottery scandal delayed
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Trials for brothers charged with ongoing criminal conduct in Iowa for allegedly fixing lottery games to... more
Georgia lawmakers return to Capitol with focus on schools (and casinos)
ATLANTA (AP) – Georgia’s General Assembly gavels in a new legislative session on Monday. The opening days of a legislative... more
