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Owner of American Pharoah named in gambling debt lawsuit
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – Ahmed Zayat, owner of Triple Crown hopeful American Pharoah, has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit that... more
State fines two Ohio casinos over surveillance cameras, credit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s casino regulators have levied fines against the Horseshoe Casinos in Cleveland and Cincinnati. The... more
Stockton head passes on Maine job to unravel Showboat mess
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The acting president of Stockton University is giving up a university presidency in Maine to help unravel the... more
Official: Latest version of Connecticut casino bill won’t affect compact
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – A retooled casino bill would not adversely affect the state’s lucrative agreement with its two federally... more
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker says he’s not planning to attend Plainridge Park Casino opening
BOSTON – While acknowledging its historical significance, Gov. Charlie Baker said Tuesday he does not plan to attend next... more
Gov. Brownback signs bill asserting legality of fantasy sports
TOPEKA, Kansas (AP) – Republican Gov. Sam Brownback has signed a bill clarifying the legality of fantasy leagues. Brownback’s office... more
New Jersey lowers lottery’s revenue projections
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – The state’s lottery is bringing in less money than Republican Gov. Chris Christie’s administration... more
Indianapolis bar owners challenge city’s smoking ban
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The owners of two Indianapolis bars who want to overturn the city’s 2012 ban on smoking have pleaded their case... more
Lawmakers overhaul Connecticut casino bill
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a retooled bill that would create a two-step process for approving... more
Robert De Niro opens Asia’s 1st Nobu Hotel in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Robert de Niro and his business partners formally opened Asia’s first Nobu Hotel in Manila on Monday... more
