Tag: Gambling

An ex-judge from mainland China is set to take Macao's top job. What's at stake for the casino hub?

MACAO -- Some 400 pro-establishment electors are set to approve the sole candidate for Macao’s chief executive job on Sunday, making him the...

Las Vegas will blow a kiss goodbye — literally — to the Tropicana with a flashy casino implosion

LAS VEGAS -- Sin City will quite literally blow a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion...

Seminole Hard Rock Tampa evacuated twice after suspicious devices found at the casino

TAMPA, Fla. -- The Seminole Hard Rock Tampa was evacuated Sunday night and again on Monday after the discovery of two suspicious devices...

Buffalo’s longest-serving mayor is leaving City Hall for a betting agency

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Buffalo's longest-serving mayor, Byron Brown, said Monday he will leave City Hall in a few weeks to lead an offtrack...

A tiny tribe is getting pushback for betting big on a $600M casino in California's wine country

SAN FRANCISCO -- For decades a small, landless tribe in Northern California has been on a mission to get land, open a casino...

Boyd Gaming buys Resorts Digital online gambling operation

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Boyd Interactive has purchased Resorts Digital, the online gambling arm of Atlantic City's Resorts casino, for an undisclosed amount.Mark...