Writer: Associated Press
MGM Resorts pitches profit plan, 2Q results beat forecasts
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Casino giant MGM Resorts International has a cost-cutting and revenue-boosting plan it says will earn it an extra... more
MGM Resorts files lawsuit against Connecticut officials
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Casino developer MGM Resorts International filed a lawsuit Tuesday against several top state officials,... more
Gambling legislation clears first legislative hurdle
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Gambling legislation cleared its first hurdle in the Alabama Legislature on Tuesday. The Senate Tourism and... more
State seeks to dismiss Boston’s lawsuit against Wynn casino
BOSTON (AP) – State gambling regulators want a judge to dismiss Boston’s lawsuit challenging the award of a casino license to... more
New owner plans ‘patient’ approach to Rocky Gap casino
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) – The new owner of the Rocky Gap Casino Resort in western Maryland is in no hurry to make changes. Golden... more
Massachusetts’s Race Horse Development Fund
BOSTON (AP) – Like 16 other states in the nation, Massachusetts designates a percentage of gambling revenues generated at its casinos... more
State fund grows as horse industry continues to languish
PLAINVILLE, Mass. (AP) – Massachusetts’ horse racing industry is flush with casino cash. The only problem? There isn’t... more
Merger combines Nevada tavern chain, Maryland casino-resort
LAS VEGAS (AP) – A stock merger valued at $341 million between a Las Vegas-based slot tavern chain and the owner of a four-diamond... more
Arizona tribal casino gaming revenue up by 4.5 percent
PHOENIX (AP) – The Arizona Department of Gaming says contributions to the state from tribal gambling revenue will be about $25.8... more
Horse racing industry has declined since state got out of it
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – The horse racing industry will be focused on New Jersey this weekend, as Triple Crown winner American Pharaoh... more
