Hawthorne Race Course and Fairmount Park in Illinois are on a slow but steady path towards becoming racinos and recently updated the Illinois Gaming Board of their progress.
A judge in Atlantic City has ruled that the Borgata casino was not obligated to stop a compulsive gambler from betting, dismissing a lawsuit brought by the gamblers.
Chicago officials approved Bally’s new design for a 100-room hotel tower in the first construction phase, but the location of a 400-room hotel, which could have caused damage to...
Now that Red Rock’s Durango (l.) has opened, are there any significant projects in the works for the Las Vegas locals market? Early indications say no.
As Pennsylvania’s governor submits a budget including provisions for the regulation and taxation of ubiquitous unregulated skill games in the state, debate on legalization heats up in Virginia and...
New York state Senator Joe Addabbo (l.) has introduced a new bill that would provide more tax revenues from sports betting to combat problem gambling in the state. Currently,...
A new poll indicates that 54 percent of respondents approve allowing casinos on non-tribal land in North Carolina, compared to 35 percent opposed. The casinos would be part of...
A Florida House bill that would raise penalties for operating and advertising illegal slots passed its second committee. But opponents questioned possible unintended consequences.
Tioga Downs (l.), part of American Racing & Entertainment’s portfolio, has sold its real estate to Gaming and Leisure Properties. The deal includes a facility that underwent a recent...
A Virginia Senate committee has rejected a proposal allowing Fairfax County to replace Richmond as the state’s fifth casino host city. The move makes it more likely Petersburg voters...
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (l.) says, “Now is the time” for a statewide vote on a lottery and up to 10 casino locations. Lotteries and casinos currently are banned...
A Superior Court judge approved a proposal to narrow Atlantic City’s main road over the objections of five casinos and a hospital that claim they will be negatively affected....
The introduction of Hawaii's statewide mobile sports betting bill has sparked a renewed discussion on the potential legalization of gambling in the Aloha State, but critics say it is...
Henry Williams, executive director at the Michigan Gaming Control Board, said he agrees with Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s (l.) economic goals for the state, noting Michigan’s gaming industry plays a...
Two gaming industry companies have been fined a total of $27,500 by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. They are Stakelogic, which manufactures interactive games, and TA Operating LLC, which...
Lawmakers in New Jersey and Washington State have filed bills to establish special courts for people whose financial crimes are precipitated by gambling disorder. The model was created by...
Legislation to authorize slot machines on Alaska Marine Highway System ferry boats was met with skepticism from lawmakers in its first committee hearing.
Dallas City Councilman Chad West (l.) said when, not if, the state decides to legalize casino gambling, the city needs to “put processes in place and plan for welcoming...
Two bills in the Florida Legislature would clarify laws regarding gray-market slot machines and classify operating an illegal gambling venue as a third-degree felony instead of a more lenient...
On January 25, an apparent hacking attempt caused the temporary shutdown of the website of the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Reportedly, no personal or financial information was compromised.