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Harry Reid talks Nevada political role on eve of debate
LAS VEGAS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Harry Reid is expected to point to Nevada’s impact on the presidential race on the eve of the... more
Management company to buy Vicksburg DiamondJacks casino
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The company that has run Vicksburg’s DiamondJacks casino since it came out of bankruptcy in 2013 will buy... more
Former congressman says DFS is “cauldron of daily betting”
LAS VEGAS (AP) – The U.S. congressman who drafted the 2006 legislation used by DraftKings and FanDuel as proof of their legitimacy... more
Facing a huge deficit, Pennsylvania eyes gambling for help (updated)
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania who are resisting tax increases to balance a deep budget deficit are... more
Rhode Island Lottery payments to state up during latest fiscal year
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The Rhode Island Lottery transferred almost $382 million to the general fund during the latest fiscal year,... more
Stockton University has sunk nearly $8M in Showboat Casino
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Records show Stockton University has spent nearly $8 million on the now-closed Showboat Casino since the... more
SJ man convicted of trying to bribe casino official
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE A South Jersey man has been convicted of trying to bribe a government official so he could get a higher price for an... more
Super PAC spends $1M but payoff is uncertain
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – An outside political group has wagered more than $1 million to help Democrats in three contested Assembly races,... more
Daily fantasy sports and cheating allegations, a quick Q&A
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Cheating allegations rocked the daily fantasy sports industry this week and as scrutiny mounts, a largely self-aimed... more
Ex-railroad town, Sparks braces for Tesla, Switch boom
SPARKS, Nev. (AP) – Not since the Southern Pacific railroad rolled into this sleepy high desert town in Nevada more than a century... more
