Station Casinos Turns Away Boyd Gaming's Buyout Offer

Station Casinos may be in a dire financial position but on Tuesday they showed a willingness to work through their problems by turning down a buyout offer from Boyd Gaming. more

People With Gambling Problems Staying Away From AC Casinos

Atlantic City casinos are struggling so much that even people with gambling problems are asking to be excluded from the casinos these days. more

Analyst Believes Casino Operators Will Weather Economic Storm

Casinos have taken a beating thanks to the economy but one analyst believes that when the dust finally settles on the recession many of the major casino operators will come out just fine. more

Gambling Down, But Union Pressuring Atlantic City Casinos

With two Atlantic City casinos in extreme financial trouble and gambling revenue down, the union representing dealers want a new deal renegotiated or else they have threatened to strike. more

Massachusetts Taking Baby Steps Towards Casino Gambling

The governor of Massachusetts was looking to bring casino resorts to the state when he was elected, but it appears that he might have to settle for a few slot parlors before his long term goal is reached. more

With NFL Draft On Horizon, Gambling On College Players Begins

The NFL has turned their draft into a couple of months of hype, but as draft day nears, the teams will be gambling on their scouting reports to select the best players available. more

Station Casinos Buys Time With Forbearance Agreements

Station Casinos appears headed down the same path that landed Trump Entertainment Resorts in bankruptcy, but the casino company has bought some time by reaching a forbearance agreement with some of their lenders. more

New Study Shows Impulsive Actions In Children Lead To Gambling

A new study from the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine links impulsive behavior of kindergarten students with gambling actions a few years later, but that is something that has already been proven. more

Underground Casino Receives Approval Of Atlanta City Council

A half a billion casino and hotel complex project for Underground Atlanta received the support of the Atlanta City Council on Monday. The next step for the project will be to gain approval from the Georgia Lottery Board. more

Texas Lawmakers Split On Whether Or Not To Create Casino Industry

A casino industry could be in the works for the state of Texas but lawmakers are split on whether it is a good idea to bring that much gambling to the state. more

Cincinnati Trying Again To Bring Casino Gambling To The City

The city of Cincinnati has tried to bring casino gambling to the area before, but this time around lawmakers believe that voters will approve the casino measure. more

West Virginia Governor May Combine Liquor And Gambling Regulators

The governor of West Virginia, Joe Manchin, has proposed a new Bill that would combine the duties of liquor and gambling regulation into one administration. more

NBA Betting On Big Ratings With LeBron Versus Wade Tonight

The premiere individual match up these days in the NBA is Kobe Bryant against LeBron James, but tonight's battle between James and Dwyane Wade is still a worthy watch. more

Sands Preparing To Change Casino Landscape In Pennsylvania

When the Las Vegas Sands Corp. brings a casino to an area it certainly has the ability to change the landscape of casino gambling, and that is what is happening this spring in Pennsylvania. more

Detroit Pistons Gamble On Hamilton Pays Off Again Sunday

Rip Hamilton has been a major contributor to the success of the Detroit Pistons the past few years and on Sunday he again showed Detroit why he should be in the starting lineup. more

Connecticut Casinos Could Go To Twenty Four Hour Bar Service

In the current economy lawmakers are selling their souls to try and improve local business. In Connecticut, that may mean allowing casinos to offer twenty four hour alcohol sales. more

Problem Gambling Awareness Week Begins Across The US

With casino gambling becoming an integral part of society in the US it is important that problem gambling be addressed. Today kicks off Problem Gambling Awareness week and many states have festivities under way. more

Crown Claims To Still Want US Casinos, Current Owners Are Not Sure

When James Packer's company, Crown Limited, began their efforts to move into the US casino market, the economy was not a mess. Now the owners of the casinos that Crown agreed to buy are claiming the company is trying to renege on the deal. more

Problem Gambling Becoming Prevalent In Elderly Communities Of US

Problem gambling can have devastating affects no matter when a person gets involved, but when it occurs later in life the chances of recovering are much smaller. more

Problem Gambling Intervention Options Being Addressed In Nevada

The state of Nevada has had casino gambling for long enough that perhaps they should be farther along in helping problem gamblers. A new Bill is being proposed that would create a specialized court for problem gamblers. more