Writer: Associated Press
$50M upgrade part of Tropicana’s turnaround in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Eight years ago, Atlantic City’s Tropicana casino was hanging by a thread. Its former owner cut... more
Communities already spending money trickling in from casinos
BOSTON (AP) – The first casino hasn’t opened its doors, but some Massachusetts cities and towns already are spending gambling... more
Latest casino bill differs from 1995 Bridgeport effort
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – When Connecticut lawmakers last considered expanding casino gambling back in 1995, the process was vastly... more
Spiderman? Miss. governor rappels down casino hotel
BILOXI – Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant rappelled down the side of his state’s tallest building on a windy day to help raise money for... more
Judge says FBI ruse violated rights of Vegas hotel guest
LAS VEGAS (AP) – The FBI violated the rights of a wealthy Malaysian businessman when agents posed as Internet repairmen to get into... more
Kansas seeks court order to block Quapaw tribe casino (updated)
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) – Officials are asking a federal court to block an Oklahoma-based tribe from expanding its casino into... more
State to block approval for new Glendale casino
PHOENIX (AP) – Arizona’s gaming director has told a Tucson-area Indian tribe building a casino in Glendale that he will block... more
NC high court allows electronic gaming convictions to stand
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – North Carolina’s highest court has allowed two electronic gaming convictions to stand in a decision that... more
Caesars division asks for more time to file bankruptcy plan
The bankrupt operating division of casino empire Caesars Entertainment Corp. wants more time to file its reorganization plan to get out... more
Judge blocks Revel owner from connecting to utility’s gear
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A federal judge is prohibiting the new owner of Atlantic City’s former Revel casino from connecting to... more
