Writer: Associated Press
Connecticut casinos unveil first sports betting offerings
MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (AP) – Daniel LeBlance drove from his home on Thursday in New York City to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut... more
Kentucky: Churchill Downs to open gaming venue in downtown Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – The company that owns Churchill Downs racetrack, home of the Kentucky Derby, placed its own big wager Thursday... more
Casino union marches for return to jobs on Las Vegas Strip
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Thousands of hotel, casino and restaurant workers marched Friday on the Las Vegas Strip to highlight their call for... more
$50K to help Atlantic City plan new use of Trump Plaza site
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City is getting a $50,000 state grant to help it come up with new uses for the site of the former... more
Kentucky to collect $300 million in settling gambling suit
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – An internet gambling site has agreed to pay $300 million to Kentucky to settle a long-running lawsuit filed by... more
Caesars, De Niro-backed Nobu unveil project in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A hospitality company involving actor Robert De Niro will open a restaurant in Caesars casino in Atlantic... more
LSU becomes first SEC school to partner with gambling company, agrees to Caesars Sportsbook deal
NEW ORLEANS — LSU and Caesars Sportsbook announced Friday that they have entered into a multi-year sponsorship agreement, making... more
Michigan: Fred Dakota, Native American gambling pioneer, dies at 84
ARAGA, Mich. (AP) – Fred Dakota, whose garage casino in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in 1983 was a milestone for Native American... more
Iowa Greyhound Park to close following shortened 2022 season
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — The last remaining dog-racing park in Iowa is closing amid a shortage of available greyhounds and the overall collapse... more
Atlantic City casinos bounce back, up 31% from a year ago
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City’s casinos and racetrack sports betting outlets are bouncing back convincingly from... more
