Writer: Associated Press
Casino mogul Wynn readies lavish new Macau resort
MACAU (AP) – From a pair of giant golden dragons encircling a vast man-made lagoon to phoenix and cloud motifs inside, Steve... more
Hoosier Lottery says profit up 16 percent from year ago
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – The Hoosier Lottery says it is turning over 16 percent more in profits to state government than a year ago.... more
NV Energy wants new solar farm, faster closure of coal plant
LAS VEGAS (AP) – NV Energy announced this week that it wants to build another solar farm and shut down a coal-fired power plant in... more
Lottery bills get first test in Alabama Legislature (updated)
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Alabama senators on Wednesday will debate dueling lottery bills – including one that could allow... more
Christie says he will vote yes on expanding casinos
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – Gov. Chris Christie says he plans to cast his ballot in favor of expanding casinos to northern New Jersey this... more
Appeals court slashes damages to Illinois riverboat casinos
CHICAGO (AP) – An appellate court has sharply reduced a jury’s damages award to several Illinois casinos from $78 million to... more
Last Riviera casino tumbles down after Vegas Strip implosion (updated)
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The last tower of the iconic Riviera Hotel and Casino came tumbling down along the Las Vegas Strip early Tuesday to make... more
Police: Ala. woman illegally won $3K on casino baccarat game
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) – Police say an Alabama woman illegally won $3,000 on a baccarat game at a Mississippi casino by placing a bet... more
Arkansas casino group turns in 50,000 additional signatures
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A group hoping to develop casinos in three Arkansas counties said Monday it has turned in more than twice... more
Massachusetts casino generates $88M in taxes in 1st year
PLAINVILLE, Mass. (AP) – Massachusetts’ only casino collected nearly $180 million in gambling revenues in its first year of... more
