Writer: Associated Press
Bills unveiled in Kentucky would legalize sports betting, ban “gray machines,” and refine pari-mutuel regs and tax rates
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Supporters of legalizing sports betting in Kentucky are taking another swing at passing the proposal –... more
New Mexico horse racing dispute spurs ethics complaint
An advocacy group that represents thousands of racehorse owners has filed an ethics complaint against New Mexico’s racing and... more
Atlantic City: New Borgata casino boss eyes redone rooms, new slot machines
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Travis Lunn takes over Atlantic City’s top-performing casino as its two newest competitors are... more
Agent in Chicago-area gambling ring given community sentence
CHICAGO (AP) – A federal judge sentenced an agent in a Chicago-area gambling ring to six months in community confinement this week.... more
Indiana legislators looking to decide about online lottery
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Indiana’s governor is supporting the Hoosier Lottery’s consideration of starting online games or... more
Medina Spirit stripped of Kentucky Derby victory
Medina Spirit was stripped of the victory in last year’s Kentucky Derby and Mandaloun was declared the winner after a ruling by state... more
Wisconsin: Governor signs sports betting deal at Potawatomi facilities
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Gov. Tony Evers has signed a deal allowing wagers on sports and other events at the Forest County... more
Hard Rock has 3 potential sites for a New York City casino
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Hard Rock, the global gambling, hospitality and entertainment company, has three potential sites on which... more
Minnesota lawmakers take another shot at sports betting bill, in bipartisan effort
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Another push for sports betting legislation appears to be gaining momentum as Minnesota lawmakers on Wednesday... more
New Jersey: State takes in $1.34 billion in sports bets in January
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – When New York state started taking mobile sports bets last month, everyone assumed it would take a big... more
