Writer: Associated Press
Boston will not be ‘host’ for Wynn casino plan (AP)
BOSTON (AP) – Boston dropped its bid to be considered a host community for a $1.2 billion gambling resort project proposed for the... more
Arsenal takes action over betting breach (AP)
LONDON (AP) – Arsenal has taken action against academy coach Mark Arber after he apparently placed a bet on the club signing Mesut... more
Conn., with eye to state revenue, kicks off keno (AP)
AGAWAM, Mass. (AP) – After his daily nine-hole golf game, Joe Barbato spends most of the day hanging out at the Dairy Store on... more
Maine group meets to study casino expansion (AP)
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – A group is meeting in Augusta to discuss how the state should best expand gambling in Maine. Maine lawmakers,... more
W. Pa. officials charged with video gambling ring (AP)
PITTSBURGH (AP) – A city councilman, a police chief and 14 other people have been charged in connection with an alleged video... more
3 Atlantic City casinos lay off 315 employees (AP)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Three Atlantic City casinos announced layoffs Thursday totaling 315 employees, although some were seasonal... more
Md. casinos brought in $71 million in August (AP)
BALTIMORE (AP) – State officials say Maryland’s four casinos generated $71 million in revenue in August, nearly three-quarters... more
Casino union decries Revel’s use of part-timers (AP)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City’s main casino workers’ union is complaining to state labor and political... more
Versace CEO: Macau hotel tweaked for China appeal (AP)
MACAU (AP) – Italian fashion house Versace and Macau casino company SJM say the Versace-themed hotel they’re planning for the... more
Mass. casino panel hears Boston/Everett dispute (AP – updated)
BOSTON (AP) – The state’s top gambling regulator told representatives from the cities of Boston and Everett on Wednesday that... more
