Writer: Associated Press
Sports wagering getting second chance in North Carolina House
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A second-chance effort this year to authorize sports wagering across North Carolina took off on Tuesday with its... more
Las Vegas: March Madness arrives in city after years of avoiding it
LAS VEGAS (AP) — March Madness has long been a huge draw for gamblers who came to Las Vegas to place their bets on the tournament while... more
New Jersey casino, sports-betting revenue was up 10.4% in February
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks that take sports bets and the online partners of both types of gambling saw... more
Mobile sports bets booming in some states as others shy away
The stakes are higher in Ohio this year for March Madness — and not just because it’s a regional host for the first round of the men’s NCAA... more
MGM to renovate, rename Water Club hotel next to Borgata in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The owners of Atlantic City’s top-performing casino are renovating and renaming its stand-alone non-casino... more
Proposal to ban slot-like skill game machines passes Kentucky legislature, sent to governor
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Senate voted Tuesday to ban devices resembling slot machines that have proliferated in stores across the... more
Bill to legalize sports wagering clears Kentucky House
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A bill to legalize sports betting in Kentucky won House passage on Monday, setting up a Senate showdown on a proposal... more
Online betting begins in sports-crazed Massachusetts
BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts sports fans raced to their cellphones Friday to begin placing bets as the state allowed online sports... more
Atlantic City: Dealers with cancer beg for casino smoking ban
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Tammy Brady began her career as an Atlantic City casino dealer at the age of 18. Now 55, she has stage 2 breast... more
Proposal to ban slot-like skill games clears Kentucky House
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – In a dramatic about-face, the Kentucky House voted Wednesday to ban the prolific devices resembling slot... more
