Writer: Associated Press
Key deadline nears in Mass. casino race
BOSTON (AP) – The state gambling commission is set to meet for the first time in the new year as a key deadline approaches for... more
Littleton off the table for slots parlor
LITTLETON, Mass. (AP) – A Canadian gambling company has announced that it is no longer interested in building a slots parlor in... more
Man to face Vegas judge in New Year casino gunshot
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A 20-year-old man accused of sending a New Year’s Eve crowd fleeing from a gunshot inside a crowded Las Vegas Strip... more
Resorts spending $60M to compete in Atlantic City
(Updated) WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – When the man widely hailed as a marketing genius died suddenly last... more
Macau casino revenue in 2012 rose to $38 billion
Kevin Chan, ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG (AP) – Casino revenue in Macau climbed 13.5 percent last year to a record $38 billion, as the... more
Iowa Lottery opposes feds’ oversight of online gambling
DES MOINES (AP) — The Iowa Lottery is urging Congress to reject proposals to authorize federal regulation of Internet gambling. Lottery CEO... more
Las Vegas rings in 2013 with fireworks, shows
Hannah Dreier, ASSOCIATED PRESS LAS VEGAS (AP) – Hundreds of thousands of revelers descended on the Las Vegas Strip to ring in the... more
Beyonce, Chili Peppers, among NYE lineup in Vegas
(Updated) HANNAH DREIER, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) – Casinos bosses were hoping for a bright and profitable night as thousands... more
Talks to privatize Pa. Lottery management extended
Marc Levy, ASSOCIATED PRESS HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – A potential deal to privatize management of the Pennsylvania Lottery was put off... more
East St. Louis casino now employee-owned
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) – The 700 employees of an East St. Louis casino now own the company. The Casino Queen Hotel and Casino is... more
