Writer: Associated Press
Emergency manager: Casino money key to Detroit (AP)
DETROIT (AP) – Detroit’s state-appointed emergency manager testified that access to casino tax revenues is key to the city... more
Lawmakers approve Riverside County tribal casino (AP)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – The Legislature has approved a gambling compact between the state and a tribe located in a remote area of... more
Penn National reaches option to buy Mass. track (AP)
BOSTON (AP) – Penn National is making a third bid to enter the Massachusetts gambling market, signing an option to buy the Plainridge... more
New mob bio traces probe of Pa. gaming industry (AP)
EASTON, Pa. (AP) – Pennsylvania state police ran a top-secret investigation into whether then-Gov. Ed Rendell and his administration... more
Wild Rose Entertainment promotes management team (AP)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – A West Des Moines-based casino operator has reorganized its management team through internal promotions to... more
Pequot treasurer in talks for possible plea deal (AP)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – The treasurer of the tribe that owns the Foxwoods Resort Casino is exploring the possibility of a plea... more
Effort to repeal Ohio Internet cafe crackdown continues (AP)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Opponents of an Ohio law that effectively bans storefront sweepstakes parlors says they have enough signatures... more
Mass. gaming panel to hear Boston-Everett dispute (AP)
BOSTON (AP) – The state Gaming Commission is about to wade into a casino dispute between Boston and the smaller neighboring city of... more
Conn. video gambling task force to meet (AP)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – A legislative task force studying the possible expansion of video gambling in Connecticut, including video... more
Casino smoking an issue with Foxwoods workers (AP)
MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (AP) – The smell of cigarette smoke hung heavily over the Great Cedar Hall at Foxwoods Resort Casino one recent... more
