Writer: Associated Press
Panel OKs Plainville for 1st Mass. slots parlor (updated)
BOSTON (AP) – A divided Massachusetts Gaming Commission chose Plainville on Thursday to be the site of the state’s first and... more
Mass. AG Coakley: Say no to online lottery push
BOSTON (AP) – Attorney General Martha Coakley warned Thursday against expanding the Massachusetts Lottery online. Allowing... more
Cullerton: online gambling could bring in revenue (updated)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Senate President John Cullerton says the state could get needed revenue by legalizing online... more
Wis. man sought for gambling, cockfighting ring
WESTON, Wis. (AP) – Authorities were searching Thursday for a central Wisconsin man accused of running a cockfighting ring and... more
New SD law will keep banned players out of casinos
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) – South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard has signed into law a measure aimed at keeping banned gamblers out of Deadwood... more
Culinary plans March 20 strike authorization vote
Members of a powerful Las Vegas hotel union are planning a vote next month that could empower organizers to call for a strike. The Culinary... more
1st Mass. slots parlor license to be awarded
BOSTON (AP) – The state gaming commission is preparing to award its first license for expanded gambling in Massachusetts. The panel... more
Ex-tribal treasurer spared prison for theft
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) – A judge spared the former treasurer for the tribe that owns and operates the Foxwoods Resort Casino from... more
1,300 turn out for 50 casino jobs in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – The odds were even longer than usual inside one Atlantic City casino Wednesday morning. But that... more
SD voters could add games in Deadwood casinos
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) – South Dakota voters would decide whether troubled Deadwood casinos could offer roulette, keno and craps under a... more
