Writer: Associated Press
With less competition, Atlantic City casinos doing better
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Less competition is starting to help the eight casinos that survived Atlantic City’s Great Casino... more
California attorney sues to shut down illegal casino
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – A Northern California city attorney has filed a lawsuit against an illegal casino amid a crackdown on... more
Panel takes up allowing inland moves for riverboat casinos
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – A proposal to allow Indiana’s riverboat casinos to move inland to nearby sites and allow live dealers for... more
Powerball ticket sales soar ahead of $500 million drawing
(AP) – Sales of Powerball tickets soared in advance of Wednesday night’s $500 million Powerball drawing, the fifth largest... more
Arkansas Senate votes to abolish lottery commission
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to abolish the independent commission running the... more
Idaho Senate to debate outlawing slot-like betting machines
BOISE, Idaho (AP) – A bill seeking to outlaw Idaho’s slot-like betting machines is on its way to the Senate floor despite pleas... more
Dayton: Talks over Minnesota lottery curbs yield little
ST PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Proposed restrictions on the Minnesota Lottery are steaming ahead and Gov. Mark Dayton is expressing new doubt... more
Hassan to highlight priorities in budget address
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – Gov. Maggie Hassan will outline her proposal for spending taxpayer dollars Thursday, using her budget address to... more
3rd round of bids, lower price possible for ex-Revel casino
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) – A third round of bidding – and an even lower purchase price – for Atlantic City’s former Revel... more
‘Lasso’ trick topples casino tower after Vegas implosion
LAS VEGAS (AP) – In the end, demolition workers used an Old West method on Tuesday to finish an incomplete casino implosion in Las... more
