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Florida firm plans to buy former Harrah’s casino in Tunica
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Florida company buying the former Harrah’s property in Tunica County says it doesn’t know yet what it... more
Mass. Gov. Baker: Fantasy sports game of skill, not gambling
BOSTON (AP) – Gov. Charlie Baker says he does not consider daily fantasy sports to be a form of gambling. The Republican, responding to a... more
Illinois Lottery ticket sales plunge after payout delay
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois Lottery ticket sales dropped to the lowest point yet this year in October, the same month lottery officials... more
Rhode Island ponders future role in fantasy sports betting
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The state’s lottery division has asked its gaming vendor how it could run daily fantasy sports betting... more
Comptroller plans to examine daily fantasy sports betting
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – Comptroller Peter Franchot wants to make sure daily fantasy sports betting like FanDuel and DraftKings are... more
New York’s fantasy sports showdown: What happens next?
NEW YORK (AP) – New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sent letters Tuesday to fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel... more
Harrah’s Tunica future unclear as firm buys complex for $3M
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – An executive with a Florida company buying the former Harrah’s property in Tunica County says the company... more
VictoryLand owner hopes to reopen by Christmas
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – VictoryLand owner Milton McGregor hopes to have his casino reopened by Christmas despite an Alabama Supreme... more
Mothballed Las Vegas Strip casino-hotel on market for $650M
LAS VEGAS (AP) – The billionaire investor who bought the unfinished Fontainebleau Las Vegas out of bankruptcy in 2010 for $150... more
Sponsor says daily fantasy betting bans may help his bill
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – A bill that would confine daily fantasy sports betting in Pennsylvania to contests operated by the... more
