Writer: Associated Press
Arkansas lawmakers approve lotto scholarship changes
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas lawmakers have given final approval to cutting the amount of lottery-funded scholarships freshmen... more
IRS plan to require forms for $600 winnings
BILOXI, Miss. – Casino operators in South Mississippi are coming out against an IRS proposal that would require players to file tax... more
Bill would use casino taxes for bridges, little for tourism
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi lawmakers met Sunday and neared final approval of House Bill 1630, which would use $36 million a... more
Report leaves many questions about Atlantic City’s future
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Emergency managers appointed by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie recommend spending cuts and layoffs as a... more
Impasse between pols, Christie delays Atlantic City aid
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A package of bills to help Atlantic City and its struggling casino industry is being delayed by a standoff... more
Philadelphia developer to unveil plans for AC’s Pier Shops
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A Philadelphia developer’s plan to re-do Atlantic City’s Pier Shops complex is back on. Bart... more
Senate’s Harry Reid announces he won’t seek re-election
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid announced Friday he will not seek re-election to another term, saying he wanted to... more
Nevada casino regulators scold Caesars for bankruptcy
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Nevada gambling regulators called the bankruptcy of Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s debt-heavy subsidiary an... more
Push for resort casinos stalls in Florida Legislature
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – The push to bring Las Vegas-resort-style casinos to South Florida is stalling again this year as the Florida... more
Plan to ban instant horse racing in Idaho heads to governor
BOISE, Idaho (AP) – The state House voted Thursday to repeal a law allowing roughly 200 slot-like betting machines in Idaho and sent... more
