Tag: Gambling

Politicians approve certain casinos and promote state lotteries, but crack down on sports bets and some charity poker games. It seems that the government dislikes gambling unless government gets to be the house. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Government can’t make up its mind on gambling

John Stossel · April 1, 2014 4:00 am

Las Vegas casino workers union holds strike vote

Las Vegas casino workers union holds strike vote

Washington Examiner · March 27, 2014 5:57 am

A computer screen in Atlantic City, N.J., shows the home page of the PokerStars website. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Bills introduced to ban online gambling

Associated Press · March 27, 2014 4:00 am

Harrah’s casino announces it will close in Tunica

Harrah’s casino announces it will close in Tunica

Jeff Amy · March 27, 2014 1:31 am

Revenue drop at river casinos outstrips Gulf gain

Revenue drop at river casinos outstrips Gulf gain

Jeff Amy · March 26, 2014 5:38 pm

Jindal appoints new member of state gambling board

Jindal appoints new member of state gambling board

Washington Examiner · March 25, 2014 8:00 am

Las Vegas company to buy Miss. casino

Las Vegas company to buy Miss. casino

Washington Examiner · March 24, 2014 5:02 pm

Boston mayor seeks say in nearby casino proposals

Boston mayor seeks say in nearby casino proposals

Washington Examiner · March 20, 2014 7:27 am

Some fear that online gambling will be used for money-laundering. (Stock Photo)

Washington Secrets

Next: Federal Department of Internet Gambling?

Paul Bedard · March 20, 2014 4:00 am

February gambling winnings fall in New Orleans

February gambling winnings fall in New Orleans

Washington Examiner · March 20, 2014 2:02 am

Gambling count dismissed from Illinois class action against PokerStars

Gambling count dismissed from Illinois class action against PokerStars

Kyla Asbury · March 18, 2014 11:32 pm

Tropicana plans $35M renovation

Wayne Parry · March 18, 2014 5:23 pm