Writer: Associated Press
Senate rejects 1 lottery bill, moves to governor’s bill
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Alabama senators rejected one lottery bill Thursday, but supporters will roll the dice on a stripped down... more
Should arcade claw machines be regulated like gambling?
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – It’s an amusement park staple with a dedicated fan base. But how often does anyone really win at the... more
Stalled lottery bill heads to vote in Alabama Senate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Lottery legislation is headed to a vote in the Alabama Senate sometime Thursday. Senate President Pro Tem Del... more
State wants American Indian-run East Texas gaming hall shut down
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Attorney General’s Office is trying to shut a gaming hall recently reopened on the 10,000-acre... more
Ho-Chunk adds hotels, expands casinos
WITTENBERG, Wis. (AP) — The Ho-Chunk Nation is adding hotels and expanding casinos in Wisconsin. The tribe begins a $153 million... more
Lottery bill falters in Alabama Senate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Lottery legislation faltered in the Alabama Senate on Wednesday amid deep divisions among lawmakers over... more
Dolphins’ Hard Rock Stadium deal is for nearly $250 million
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Three Miami Dolphins and nearly two dozen other VIPs simultaneously smashed guitars in the end zone Wednesday to... more
Alabama senators divided on lottery bills
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Alabama senators on Wednesday remained divided on lottery proposals as they began debate on what was supposed... more
Grand Ronde: Big revenue loss if casino opens near Portland
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Grand Ronde Tribe expects to lose as much as 41 percent of its revenue after a decision by the U.S. Circuit Court of... more
Pittsburgh to get $18M in gambling tax money for pensions
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh is receiving more than $18 million in gambling tax money under a settlement with its state-appointed financial... more
