Writer: Associated Press
Nebraska rushes to build horse tracks despite few fans
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) – Horse races are regularly held in only two spots in Nebraska, and the tracks in Grand Island and Columbus... more
Report: Smoking bans no longer a threat to casino revenue
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – For decades, it was accepted wisdom in the casino industry that eliminating smoking would automatically... more
Cruise ships adding sports betting options for passengers
The fast-growing legal sports betting industry is extending its reach to the middle of the ocean. BetMGM and Carnival Corporation announced... more
New Jersey casino, sports, and online gambling revenue up 15% in May
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks that offer sports betting and the online partners of both types... more
Union authorizes Atlantic City casino strike next month
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City casino workers on Wednesday authorized their leaders to call a strike against the gambling... more
As inflation rises, Indiana casino revenue shrinks 2nd month
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Revenue from Indiana’s casinos fell for a second consecutive month in May as inflation reached a new... more
New Mexico: Former Navajo Nation vice chairman Edward T. Begay dies at 87
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – Edward T. Begay, who was vice chairman of the Navajo Nation in the 1980s, died Sunday, according to his... more
Union to vote on authorizing Atlantic City casino strike
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City’s main casino workers union will vote Wednesday on whether to authorize a strike... more
Union says four Atlantic City casino hotels are not cleaning rooms daily, violating governor’s order
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A union representing housekeeping workers at Atlantic City’s casinos says four of the resorts are... more
Rhode Island casino workers urge lawmakers to ban smoking
Smoking was prohibited inside Rhode Island’s two casinos for most of the pandemic, and now casino workers want state lawmakers to... more
