Writer: Associated Press

05/20/23 6:45 PM

Australia’s bruising, bustling rugby league could be Vegas-bound

  • Dennis Passa, Associated Press
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s National Rugby League is hoping that the old adage of what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas, will... more
05/19/23 3:30 PM

Las Vegas: Could the A’s really play in city’s minor league park? Recent history says yes

  • Mark Anderson, Associated Press
A major professional team playing in a minor league venue would’ve been unheard of just a few years ago, which is what the Oakland... more
05/18/23 9:37 PM

George Goldhoff’s new job: Keep Atlantic City’s Hard Rock casino running fast

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — It could be said that George Goldhoff, the new president of Atlantic City’s Hard Rock casino, has been handed... more
05/18/23 9:10 PM

Garth Brooks extends sold-out Las Vegas residency with 2024 dates

  • Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Country music star Garth Brooks says his new Las Vegas residency has been extended with 18 additional dates next year... more
05/18/23 8:44 PM

Brazil’s congress opens probe into soccer match-fixing scandal

  • Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s lower house of Congress on Wednesday opened a probe into a soccer match-fixing scandal that has rocked the... more
05/17/23 9:02 PM

UK: Brentford striker Ivan Toney, one of the Premier League’s top scorers, banned 8 months for breaching betting rules

  • Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Brentford striker Ivan Toney was suspended for eight months by the English Football Association on Wednesday for breaching... more
05/16/23 4:05 PM

New Jersey total gambling revenue up 9.5% in April but in-person casino revenue was down 1.6%

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s casinos, racetracks that accept sports bets and their online partners won $462.7 million in April,... more
05/15/23 8:30 PM

Brazil’s soccer match-fixing scandal has international reach, investigator says

  • Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press
SAO PAULO (AP) — The lead investigator of Brazil’s sprawling match-fixing scandal said he has uncovered potential evidence of wrongdoing by... more
05/13/23 2:08 PM

Firm that helped expose Alabama baseball gambling scandal launches integrity hotline

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — A sports integrity monitor launched a tool Thursday to help athletes, coaches and staff to anonymously report... more
05/13/23 1:54 PM

Atlantic City casino can’t live without a beach, so it’s rebuilding one

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — What’s an ocean without a beach? One Atlantic City casino that takes its name from the sea doesn’t want to find... more