Tag: Gambling

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley suspended for gambling

Elizabeth Faddis · March 7, 2022 11:42 pm

FILE - In this Dec. 28, 2005, file photo, Judy King of Daytona Beach, Fla., holds her cigarette while playing a slot machine at the MGM Grand hotel-casino in Las Vegas. One of the last Las Vegas Strip resorts to reopen after coronavirus closures will be the first to be smoke-free, MGM Resorts International announced Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. Park MGM will prohibit tobacco smoke inside when it opens Sept. 30, said Anton Nikodemus, president and chief operating officer of the 3,000-room property that many remember as the Monte Carlo casino-hotel.

New Jersey casinos could lose nearly 2,500 jobs if smoking ban is implemented: Report

Jenny Goldsberry · February 23, 2022 8:04 pm

The sentencing of Jamell Stallings, a D.C. police detective convicted of stealing her brother's identity, has been deferred so she can begin to seek help for a gambling problem. (Photo: Thinkstock)

California gambling nun sentenced to one year in prison for embezzling over $835,000

Asher Notheis · February 8, 2022 7:36 pm

Man tracked down after leaving casino without $229,000 jackpot

Luke Gentile · February 7, 2022 11:33 pm

Illinois sports betting has a big September

Washington Examiner · November 17, 2021 1:00 am

In this March 15, 2018 photo, people watch coverage of the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament at the Westgate Superbook sports book in Las Vegas. The Supreme Court has struck down a federal law that bars gambling on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states, giving states the go-ahead to legalize betting on sports. (AP Photo/John Locher)

New York Gaming Commission to discuss mobile sports betting Monday

Washington Examiner · November 8, 2021 8:00 pm

The poll found that 55 percent support legalized sports gambling, the first time that a majority of Americans have supported the idea. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Tennessee sports gambling tax revenue reaches $32M in first 11 months

Washington Examiner · November 3, 2021 11:00 pm

Bill allows for online registration and betting on Illinois teams

Washington Examiner · November 2, 2021 8:00 pm

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Eric Felten · October 8, 2021 4:01 am

River City Casino in St. Louis, Mo., features more than 2,100 slot machines and 55 table games, including poker, several restaurants, an entertainment venue and other amenities. (PRNewsFoto/River City Casino)

Federal officials seek probe into dispute between New York, Seneca Nation over casino pact

Washington Examiner · September 27, 2021 3:00 pm

Colorado’s water projects getting a $7.9M boost from sports betting tax revenue

Washington Examiner · September 25, 2021 4:00 pm

All bets are off on mobile sports wagering being legal in Florida on Oct. 15

Washington Examiner · September 24, 2021 10:00 pm