Writer: Associated Press
Connecticut’s casinos report weak revenue, bets in May
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Connecticut’s two tribal casinos reported flat or declining slot machine revenue and reduced slot... more
Shuttered prison to become Nevada tourist attraction
CARSON CITY (AP) — To see the Nevada State Prison in Carson City is to understand why lawmakers decided to shut it down three years ago.... more
Minnesota man wins World Series of Poker event, by mistake
LAS VEGAS (AP) — It’s one thing to outlast hundreds or thousands of poker players to win one of the World Series of... more
D’Iberville casino construction reaches milestone
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (AP) – A ceremony has been held to mark the placement of the final construction element atop what will soon be... more
Gambler indicted, wanted for owing casino $500,000 in losses
LAS VEGAS (AP) – A Clark County grand jury has indicted a gambler who claimed he was so drunk he lost $500,000 playing table games at... more
Oklahoma Creeks oppose Alabama Indian gambling compact
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Oklahoma Creeks, upset over an Alabama’s tribe’s casino development on what they said is sacred... more
State asks appeals court to reconsider slot machine case
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Calling it a “monumental change,” Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi on Friday asked an appeals... more
Brown appoints spokesman to lead state gambling commission
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Gov. Jerry Brown has named one of his top spokesmen to lead state regulation over California’s... more
Surviving Atlantic City casinos’ May revenue up 5.3 percent
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – From the ashes of its ruinous 2014, when a third of Atlantic City’s casinos went belly-up, some... more
NC Supreme Court clears sheriff to enforce sweepstakes ban
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – A North Carolina sheriff can begin enforcing a ban on computer games that mimic Las Vegas-style slots after the... more
