Writer: Associated Press
Ex-Steeler Merriweather sues western Pa. casino (AP)
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Mike Merriweather has filed a federal lawsuit claiming he was fired from his... more
Former NBA player proposes new Vegas Strip arena (AP)
LAS VEGAS (AP) – A former National Basketball Association player wants to build a $1.3 billion arena and hotel on the Las Vegas... more
Expanded gambling looms as big issue again in Ky. (AP)
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Those who support legalizing casinos in Kentucky are back in the starting gate, mounting another campaign that... more
Blue Christmas for some at soon-to-close AC casino (AP)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A Blue Christmas doesn’t begin to describe what many workers at the doomed Atlantic Club Casino... more
Choctaws plan for casino renovation, expansion (AP)
PHILADELPHIA, Miss. (AP) – The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians will borrow up to $145 million to renovate the Silver Star Hotel... more
Vegas casinos draw tourists with holiday exhibits (AP – updated)
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Las Vegas has mostly shelved its attempt to rebrand itself as a family-friendly wonderland. But there’s one... more
MGM ruled suitable for casino project in Mass. (AP)
BOSTON (AP) – MGM Resorts International was cleared by state gambling regulators on Monday to pursue a casino in Springfield. The... more
Soccer star Beckham will promote Sands casinos in China (AP)
Retired soccer star and sometime underwear model David Beckham has signed on to help promote Las Vegas Sands’ properties in Singapore and... more
Revere, Mohegan Sun to discuss casino agreement (AP)
BOSTON (AP) – Officials from Mohegan Sun and Suffolk Downs are scheduled to be in Revere on Monday to discuss details of a host... more
Aide: Walker may decide on casino after election (AP)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – A top aide says Gov. Scott Walker may postpone deciding whether to approve the Menominee tribe’s Kenosha... more
