Writer: Associated Press
Luis Figo enters FIFA presidential race against Blatter
GENEVA (AP) – Luis Figo wants to be FIFA president and claims he has the nominations needed for official challenge against Sepp... more
French lottery joins IOC betting monitoring program
PARIS (AP) – The operator of France’s national lottery has signed up to the International Olympic Committee’s system for... more
Column: FIFA hopeful is Trojan horse for gambling industry
PARIS (AP) – Don’t laugh. There’s nothing funny about the gambling industry’s latest wheeze to sink its teeth even... more
Arguments set June 23 in Ohio slots challenge
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Oral arguments have been set in a lawsuit alleging that Gov. John Kasich acted unconstitutionally when he decided to... more
Most candidates for Chicago mayor support city casino
CHICAGO (AP) – Most candidates running for Chicago mayor say they’d support a city-owned casino. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and... more
Official: Provision on tribal casinos might violate US law
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A federal official says proposed Indian gambling compacts to be considered by the New Mexico Legislature might... more
Nevada casino, tavern owner to merge with Minnesota company
LAS VEGAS (AP) – The owner of three Pahrump, Nevada casinos west of Las Vegas and 48 taverns across the state says it plans to merge... more
Hard Rock (again) dips toe into Atlantic City casino market
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Florida’s Seminole Indians are renewing their torturous debate about entering Atlantic City’s... more
AP Explains: What Makes the Super Bowl Such a Big Deal
The Super Bowl, at its most basic level, is a game that determines the NFL championship. It has become so much more since the first game... more
Deal would allow more gambling machines at Washington tribal casinos
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A tentative deal between Washington state and Indian tribes would allow more gambling machines at tribal... more
