Missouri Governor Jay Nixon (l.) recently replaced four of the five Missouri Lottery Commissioners in an effort to direct more funds to education. In the 2014 budget, lottery proceeds...
Atlantic City will file a plan with the state to reduce its municipal employees by 300 through layoffs and attrition. The city will also reopen negotiations with its unions...
New Jersey Assemblyman Chris Brown (l.) wants the state Casino Control Commission to have a public hearing on Caesars Entertainment’s restructuring. Brown has been a vocal critic of Caesars’...
Texas state Rep. Matt Krause tried but failed to stop historical racing in the state. Krause sued the state racing commission to block the machines but District Judge David...
Games of mini-baccarat played with unshuffled cards at an Atlantic City casino were legal, New Jersey gaming regulators have ruled. Players won $1.5 million during the games, played in...
The first week of operation of the Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course in Austintown, Ohio was the most successful of any of the state’s seven racinos. Now...
Two lawmakers who voted against the expansion of casino gaming in the state of New Hampshire lost their reelection bids this month. That could change the outcome in the...
Come November, residents of Newport, Rhode Island, will once again consider the wisdom of legalizing table games at the Newport Grand casino (l.). In 2012, local voters rejected the...
More and more, Sin City is courting younger customers with entertainment options outside the casino. Millennials, the last generation born before the new millennium, prefer to mix up the...
Blake Cordish will come to Sin City to drum up support for the Cordish Companies’ beleaguered soccer stadium project, proposed for Symphony Park. Much has been made of the...
Although he opposes gambling, Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner (l.) recently said he would support video gambling if voters and municipalities want it. That likely was good news to...
U.S. Senator John McCain, who wrote the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, has co-sponsored a bill that would, he says, prevent violating the spirit of that law by...
U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill recently denied a motion to suspend an injunction he imposed earlier this month on live poker games at the Coeur d'Alene Tribe's northern...
The National Labor Relations Board recently ruled the Fair Employment Practices Code of the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians in Michigan is in violation of the National Labor...
Two feuding factions of the Picayune Rancheria in Northern California are being kept separated by overworked Madera County Sheriff’s deputies, while the Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino continues to...
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (l.) is being urged to begin preliminary compact talks with the Poarch Band of Creek Indians as the state faces a projected $200 million deficit....
The Potawatomi Tribe still has not handed over its $25 million annual gaming-revenue payment to Wisconsin. Tribal officials said they're waiting to see if Governor Scott Walker will approve...
Cyprus’ newly authorized casino will be no small affair. Details released by the government include a casino of at least 100 table games and 1,000 slot machines and a...
The Council of Europe Convention against the Manipulation of Sports Competition recently was signed by the Council of Europe Conference of Ministers. Twenty-seven member state of the European Union...