Writer: Associated Press
MLB is keeping a very close eye on gambling
Each night, Major League Baseball games unfold in stadiums across the country, nine innings at a time, pitch by pitch. An ocean away, a... more
Few Memorial Day airport headaches, most wait times bearable
MIAMI — Travelers who had braced for long lines and long waits were instead moving through most U.S. airports fairly quickly Monday, as the... more
Wyoming Lottery expansion faces hurdles despite state money woes
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) – As the state loses millions of dollars in revenue from its declining minerals extraction industry, the new... more
Illinois daily fantasy sports betting bill shelved
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Legislation to regulate daily fantasy sports betting in Illinois was shelved Sunday after the proposal... more
Trump’s history of stoking rivalries goes back to his casino days
When Donald Trump acquired a pair of Atlantic City casinos in the mid-1980s, he pitted his managers against each other in a ferocious... more
NBA commissioner gets it when it comes to betting
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Adam Silver gets it, and he’s going to keep repeating it until people finally listen.Forget the conspiracy... more
Nevada gambling revenue down 2 percent in April (updated)
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Nevada gambling revenue was down more than 2 percent in April compared with last year, in part due to a quirk in how... more
Atlantic City rescue package goes to Christie
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – New Jersey lawmakers on Thursday sent Gov. Chris Christie legislation to keep Atlantic City from running out of... more
Harrah’s Gulf Coast completes $14 million hotel redo
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) – Harrah’s Gulf Coast hotel has completed a $14 million renovation just in time for the Memorial Day weekend. The... more
Site, funding unresolved in Las Vegas NFL stadium plan
LAS VEGAS – A site for a proposed 65,000-seat retractable-roof stadium in Las Vegas is in question, as funding formulas are still... more
