Writer: Associated Press
Lawsuit: Commission sabotaged casino project (AP – updated)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – The New Mexico Racing Commission worked to sabotage a company’s plans for a $50 million casino and... more
Macau casinos hit jackpot with $45B in revenue (AP)
HONG KONG (AP) – The tiny Chinese city of Macau has again smashed its annual record for casino earnings as revenues last year hit a... more
Down-on-its-luck Atlantic City swears in new mayor (AP)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – What do you call a gay Republican who obsesses about street sweepers, frets that the city’s business... more
Lavish parties, sloppy tourists rule NYE in Vegas (AP)
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Las Vegas held one its biggest ever New Year’s Eve celebrations, with sold-out concerts and an eight-minute... more
Chicago trader wins football handicapping contest (AP)
LAS VEGAS (AP) – The newest champion of football handicapping is a Chicago trader who consults for a major professional team and... more
3 apply to operate resort casinos in Mass. (AP)
BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts gambling regulators said they would spend several months evaluating final applications submitted by three... more
Margaritaville Casino to build new hotel (AP)
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) – The owners of Margaritaville Casino in Biloxi will build a new hotel next spring with an eye toward a 2015... more
PokerStars looks to other states beyond NJ (AP)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – PokerStars, the world’s largest online poker website, says it is seeking to offer online gambling in... more
Application deadline for Mass. casino hopefuls (AP)
BOSTON (AP) – At the finish of a year of ups and downs for would-be casino developers in Massachusetts, the deadline has arrived for... more
Vegas’ New Year’s Eve about big names, big bashes (AP)
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Las Vegas is set to ring in 2014 with big-name concerts, celebrity-hosted parties and an eight-minute rooftop... more
