Gamblers Becoming More Apt To Enjoy A Casino Afternoon Delight

Gamblers around the US have found a new way to spend their lunch breaks over the past couple of years. Casinos have been packed with gamblers enjoying an afternoon delight before heading back to work. more

Delaware Gambling Expansion Could Shakeup Northeast

The casino gambling industry in the Northeast is already becoming saturated, and if Delaware lawmakers add two new casino resorts, the region will become even more competitive. more

Mardi Gras History Says Casinos Will Be Packed In New Orleans

Bringing together the world's biggest party atmosphere and casinos is always a recipe for success. Mardi Gras history shows that casinos in New Orleans will be busy over the next couple of weeks. more

DeLeo Pushing Forward With Gambling Expansion Agenda

House Speaker Robert DeLeo has again vowed to bring casino resorts to Massachusetts, and DeLeo believes that the state can expand gambling in this legislative session. more

Auditor Claims Iowa Problem Gambling Center Misused Funds

A state auditor has determined that an Iowa gambling treatment center misused funds that were allotted to them from the casino industry and the state lottery. more

Fat Tuesday Will Help US Casinos Recover Financially

Fat Tuesday has arrived and in Louisiana that means thousands of tourists coming to take in the festivities. Casinos in the state will be some of the beneficiaries from the increase in tourism. more

Key Pro-Gambling Supporter Tables Issue For Now In New Hampshire

If New Hampshire is going to legalize video slots it will have to wait until either later this year or next year. Senator Lou D'Allesandro has agreed to table his gambling expansion plans during the current session. more

ACC Tournament In 2011 Will Be Tough For Gamblers To Handicap

Now that there is a season champion in the ACC, gamblers will turn their attention to the ACC Tournament in 2011, and this year it will be as hard as ever to pick a winner. more

Could Florida Become The Las Vegas Of The East Coast?

Lawmakers in the state of Florida have filed legislation that would forever alter the casino industry on the East Coast. Senators Dennis Jones and Maria Sachs have proposed bringing five Las Vegas style resorts to Florida. more

Tribal Monopoly On Casino Gambling In Minnesota May End This Year

Tribal casinos have enjoyed their stay in Minnesota with no competition, but those days may be coming to an end. Several law changes are being discussed that could expand casino gaming beyond just tribal casinos. more

Bipartisan US Online Gambling Bill Expected In April

Representative Barney Frank has found a Conservative ally in his attempt to have online gambling in the US regulated. Frank and Re. John Campbell are expected to introduce Internet gambling legislation in April. more

Lakers Looking Again Like Team Bettors Can Count On In Playoffs

The Los Angeles Lakers have spent most of this season treading water in the Western Conference, but the two-time NBA champs have not lost since the All Star break, and again are looking like a team gamblers can trust. more

L.A. Poker Classic Title Goes To Twenty-Three Year Old Brooks

More and more it is looking like the future of professional poker lies in the younger generation. The World Poker Tour crowned its latest champion, twenty-three year old Gregory Brooks, at the L.A. Poker Classic. more

Facebook Compared To Gambling Addiction By Scottish Researchers

Gambling addiction is one of the toughest diseases to deal with in the world, and Scottish researchers believe that Facebook carries a similar addiction. more

Problem Gambling Awareness Week Being Observed In Louisiana

Louisiana is one of the most progressive states in the country when it comes to gambling, but the state continues to work to avoid gambling addiction. Next week, Problem Gambling Awareness Week will be observed in Louisiana. more

Professional NFL Gamblers Close To Losing Their Income

NFL owners and the player agreed on Thursday to extend the deadline by twenty-four hours to complete labor negotiations. If an agreement cannot be reached, professional NFL gamblers may lose their income next year. more

Senate Committee Moves Online Gambling Bill Forward In Iowa

Now that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has rejected an online gambling bill, Iowa is poised to become the first state in the US to regulate online gambling. A Senate Committee vote is moving legislation forward this week. more

More Bad News For Atlantic City, Pennsylvania Casino Revenue Up

Pennsylvania took another step in February in overtaking New Jersey as the casino gaming capital of the East Coast. Revenue at Pennsylvania casinos was up eighteen percent in the month. more

Gambling Expansion On The Move In Texas Legislature

The Lone Star state is one of the few that is clinging to the idea of casino gambling prohibition, but a bill was filed on Thursday that would bring regulates slot gambling to state race tracks. more

Mayors Want State Lawmakers To Move On Casino Gambling Issue

Massachusetts lawmakers have been urged by mayors to resume their pursuit of a casino gambling agreement. The mayors asserted in a letter to the governor that the jobs and revenue from the gambling are needed. more