Writer: Associated Press
MGM Resorts head visiting Springfield to ‘reaffirm’ casino
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) – The head of MGM Resorts International is heading to Springfield this week to shore up support for its $800... more
Supreme Court won’t issue gambling opinion for Bentley
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – The Alabama Supreme Court has refused Gov. Robert Bentley’s request to weigh in on whether a lottery... more
Judge orders gambling machines returned to VictoryLand
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – A judge on Friday ordered Alabama to return seized gambling machines and money to VictoryLand unless the... more
Florida court reverses itself on slots
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – A far-reaching court ruling that could have opened the door to slot machines at dog and horse tracks across... more
Wynn Leads Casinos’ Rise as China Signals Support for Macau
(Bloomberg) — Wynn Resorts Ltd. rose the most in more than six years, leading casino stocks higher following a report that the... more
Changes coming for Powerball after slumping sales
HELENA, Mont. (AP) – After a year of slumping sales, lottery officials are changing their popular Powerball game to improve the odds... more
Penn & Teller, Jerry Lewis are casino entertainment winners
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Longtime Las Vegas magicians Penn & Teller are the casino industry’s entertainers of the year. The duo... more
2 dealers, 2 friends indicted in Vegas casino cheating case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two former casino dealers and two friends are accused of siphoning more than $1 million off craps tables over two years,... more
Connecticut tribes seek proposals for border casino sites
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – The Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes on Thursday began the process of seeking potential locations for a... more
PokerStars will give New Jersey a jolt, but unclear how much (updated)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker are expected to give a much-needed jolt to New Jersey’s fledgling... more
