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Nebraska lawmaker to push for casino gambling (AP)
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – A Nebraska lawmaker wants to give voters another chance to legalize casino gambling. Sen. Russ Karpisek of... more
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation drops casino tax suit (AP)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – The tribe that owns the Foxwoods Resort Casino will not appeal a ruling that upheld the government’s... more
Cuomo budget: New upstate casinos may open by Jan. (AP)
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s budget proposal says new casinos could be operating in upstate New York by next Jan.... more
Vegas casinos now accepting cybercurrency Bitcoin (AP)
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Las Vegas is getting one more novelty. Starting this week, patrons will be able to use the online currency Bitcoin... more
Dispute flares over Iowa group’s trip to Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas (AP)
ALTOONA, Iowa — An Altoona casino that distributes profits to central Iowa charities won’t say how much it spent sending about 40 board... more
Ind. casino taxes falling faster than anticipated (AP)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Indiana’s casino tax revenues have fallen faster than expected over the past six months, plunging nearly 15... more
Virgin online casino site launches Friday in NJ (AP)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – The Virgin Group is poised to launch its online casino gambling site in New Jersey. Gambling on... more
Disenrollment leaves Natives ‘culturally homeless’ (AP)
PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) – Mia Prickett’s ancestor was a leader of the Cascade Indians along the Columbia River and was one of the... more
Denver gets early money and favorite role (AP)
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Oddsmakers had trouble picking the favorite in what figures to be one of the most evenly matched – and heavily... more
NJ predicts Internet gambling will pick up in ’14 (AP)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Internet gambling is off to a slow start in New Jersey, but nearly everyone involved or interested in it... more
