Writer: Associated Press
Christie, Sweeney up pressure on Prieto over Atlantic City
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – Gov. Chris Christie and Democratic Senate President Steve Sweeney have increased pressure on Assembly Speaker... more
Las Vegas Sands misses Street 1st-quarter forecasts
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Las Vegas Sands Corp. shares sank in extended trading Wednesday after the casino operator reported a disappointing... more
Illinois weighs legalization of daily fantasy sports betting (updated)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois House gave its initial approval to a measure that would legalize betting on daily fantasy... more
Ex-casino official, patron plead not guilty to fraud charges
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) – A former northeastern Pennsylvania casino official and a patron accused of defrauding the casino out of more... more
Downtown drinking proposal in Deadwood meets with opposition
DEADWOOD (AP) — The owner of a saloon on Deadwood’s Main Street wants patrons to be able to roam downtown with drinks in hand... more
VictoryLand electronic bingo machine bill fails in Alabama Senate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Alabama senators have rejected a bill aimed at allowing electronic gambling machines at VictoryLand dog... more
Atlantic City sues state for $33.5M it says it was promised
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Like a tapped-out gambler just before the bus leaves for home, Atlantic City is going all in, seeking a... more
Massachusetts church being moved to make way for casino
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A historic Massachusetts church started slowly rolling along the street Tuesday to make way for a nearly $1... more
Atlantic City makes rest of $8.4M school tax payment
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City made the rest of a tax payment it owed to its school system on Tuesday, hours before a judge... more
Tenn. House approves Fantasy Sports Tax Act
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Tennessee’s Legislature passed a bill that would make clear that fantasy sports betting is legal, but... more
