Writer: Associated Press
Bankrupt Caesars unit gets court’s approval to use cash, for now
A federal judge in Chicago ruled Wednesday that a bankrupt division of Caesars Entertainment Corp. can tap some of the $847 million in cash... more
Arkansas panel backs changes to lottery-funded scholarships
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Lottery-funded scholarships for incoming freshmen would be cut in half under a proposal to overhaul the... more
Massachusetts Gov. Baker unveils $38B state budget plan
BOSTON (AP) – Gov. Charlie Baker took the wraps off his first state budget on Wednesday, a $38 billion plan that calls for a 3... more
Springfield adopts casino ethics rules for city officials
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) – Springfield has adopted new casino ethics rules barring elected officials and top city administrators from... more
3 Florida men, company convicted in Oklahoma of gambling
16OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Federal prosecutors say a jury in Oklahoma City has convicted three Florida men and a Florida-based... more
Seminole Tribe airs ad in support of new gambling compact
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – The Seminole Tribe is running television ads in hopes of convincing lawmakers to renegotiate its gambling... more
Los Angeles developer wants ex-Revel casino
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A Los Angeles developer involved in numerous projects there has made an 11th hour bid to buy Atlantic... more
Pacquiao big hit so far in Vegas sports books vs Mayweather
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Manny Pacquiao has always believed he can do what 47 other fighters before him have failed to do – beat Floyd... more
Borgata casino plans outdoor concert hall, new nightclub
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – The Borgata casino will open an outdoor concert hall this summer and a new nightclub this fall. The casino... more
Pakistan chief selector will not return to Cricket World Cup
ISLAMABAD (AP) – The Pakistan Cricket Board says chief selector Moin Khan will not return to the World Cup, and has apologized for... more
