Writer: Associated Press
Nev. regulators approve Pinnacle, Ameristar merger (AP)
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Nevada regulators have approved a merger between Pinnacle Entertainment and rival Ameristar Casinos. The $869... more
Oneidas reach deal with NY on casino operations (AP – Updated)
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – The Oneida Indians on Thursday signed a deal with Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration and local governments... more
Long Island casino in play in NY (AP – Updated)
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – Support grew Thursday for a proposal to build a casino on Long Island with video slot machines as legislators and... more
Gambling panel weighs southeast Mass. casino bids (AP – Updated)
BOSTON (AP) – Developers who are unsuccessful in their pursuit of casinos in the eastern or western regions of Massachusetts could... more
Powerball jackpot quickly jumps to $550 million (AP – Updated)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – The Powerball jackpot jumped to $550 million on Thursday – the third largest lottery in history –... more
Pa. table games revenue up 8.9 percent in April (AP)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Gross revenue from table games at Pennsylvania’s 11 casinos was up 8.9 percent last month compared with... more
No Powerball winner; jackpot soars to $475 million (AP)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — So you didn’t win Wednesday’s $360 million Powerball jackpot? Make that you and everyone else. A... more
Del. House panel tables proposal for more casinos (AP)
DOVER, Del. (AP) – A state House committee on Wednesday tabled a proposal authorizing two more casinos in Delaware amid opposition... more
Va. man’s lucky lotto streak alive with 4th win (AP)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Call Melvyn Wilson is the king of the scratch-off ticket. The Woodbridge man recently won his fourth lottery... more
Legislative auditors fault NM gambling regulators (AP)
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – New Mexico needs to strengthen its regulatory oversight of a billion-dollar gambling industry that includes... more
