Writer: Associated Press
Las Vegas bullish on Mayweather-Pacquiao megafight
Interested in coming to Vegas to be part of the matchup to end all matchups that Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are selling?... more
Maine casino report adds new twist to fiery gambling debate
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – For a decade, Sen. Linda Valentino’s efforts to give Maine more control over the expansion of casinos... more
Kansas AG says fantasy sports proposal is constitutional
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – A legislative proposal to legalize fantasy sports leagues in Kansas wouldn’t violate a ban on private... more
Court: Iowa casino doesn’t have to pay $41M jackpot error (updated)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) – When an 87-year-old Illinois grandmother bet a quarter in an Iowa slot machine in 2011, she thought... more
Hassan says she’s ‘likely’ to sign 2-casino bill
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – Gov. Maggie Hassan says she would likely sign a two-casino bill now before the Legislature if it came to her... more
$650 million casino proposal put to referendum
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — New Bedford City Council has voted to order a referendum on a $650 million casino, hotel and conference center... more
North Carolina Cherokees challenge Tribal Council pay raises
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – In an unusually public fight, a Cherokee advocacy group is challenging a half-million dollars in extra pay the... more
Governor signs legislation clearing way for Twin River hotel
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Gov. Gina Raimondo has approved legislation clearing the way for Twin River Casino to build a hotel on its... more
Survey: 1,400 casino jobs available; 350 are full-time
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – There are 1,400 jobs available right now in Atlantic City’s casinos, but only 350 of them are... more
Iowa Lottery CEO tells lawmakers that state law halted fraud
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – The head of the Iowa Lottery has reiterated to lawmakers that state law prevented the illegal payout of a... more
