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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Gov. Ned Lamont announced Thursday that Connecticut has received a key federal approval for its plan to allow... more

PHOENIX (AP) – Arizona’s first sports betting operations officially opened for business Thursday in time for the start of the... more

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) – More than half of the United States now offers legal sports betting, just three years after it was... more

TOKYO (AP) – A Tokyo court on Tuesday sentenced to four years in prison a former top government official for taking bribes from a... more

PHOENIX (AP) – A judge on Monday evening refused to block a new Arizona law allowing sports gambling to be run by professional sports... more

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) – The lifting of a mandatory evacuation order for South Lake Tahoe’s 22,000 residents is a confident... more

STATELINE, Nev. (AP) — As fearful Lake Tahoe residents packed up belongings and fled a raging wildfire burning toward the California-Nevada... more

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) – Favorable weather helped firefighters trying to save communities on the south end of Lake Tahoe from... more

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Casino giant Caesars Entertainment Inc. said Wednesday that a conference scheduled next month in Las Vegas by a... more

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Firefighters reported progress Wednesday in the battle to save communities on the south end of Lake Tahoe from... more