Writer: Associated Press
Casino closings lead to mass unemployment filing (updated)
ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (AP) – Thousands of newly laid-off casino workers are expected to turn out at the Atlantic City Convention... more
Study: Maine has room for more casinos
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A study commissioned by the Legislature suggests that Maine could sustain more casinos depending on their size and... more
US Sen. Warren supports repealing state casino law (updated)
BOSTON (AP) – Anti-gambling activists are touting a major boost from Sen. Elizabeth Warren as their campaign to repeal the... more
Revel casino follows Showboat, closes its doors
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City’s newest casino – and its biggest, costliest flop – went out with barely a... more
Democratic and Republican primaries: Where candidates for governor stand on casinos
BOSTON (AP) – The future of casino gambling in Massachusetts has become a major topic of debate among the three Democrats and two... more
New Jersey OKs Trump Plaza shutdown Sept. 16
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – New Jersey casino regulators have given final approval to Trump Plaza’s plan to shut down in two... more
A look at the issues around a new Wisconsin casino (updated)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Republican Gov. Scott Walker has put off a decision on whether to approve the Menominee Nation’s plans for... more
Wisconsin governor skirts touchy casino decision (updated)
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) – Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker portrays himself as a man of action, willing to take on tough political fights.... more
Revel starts shutdown Monday after just 2 years (updated)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – The most spectacular and costly failure in Atlantic City’s 36-year history of casino gambling began... more
Showboat Casino, with Mardi Gras theme, closes
ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (AP) – The show is ending for the Showboat Casino Hotel in Atlantic City. The Mardi Gras-themed casino shut... more
