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Justice Ginsburg’s Mixed Legacy on Gambling Cases Weighed by Legal Experts
Gaming and tribal law attorneys say US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg leaves a mixed record on legal decisions related to commercial or Native American casinos. She passed away on Friday after 27 years on the high court. Notably, she was...
Keeneland Revives Plans for Southeast Kentucky Harness Racing Track, This Time with Kentucky Downs Owners
The owners of two Kentucky race tracks have announced plans to come together and bring harness racing and historical horse racing (HHR) machines to the southeastern corner of the state. On Monday, Keeneland and the majority owners of Kentucky Downs issued a...
AGA’s Responsible Gaming Education Week Focuses on Technological Advancements
Last week, the American Gaming Association held its annual Responsible Gaming Education Week, which puts a spotlight on efforts by the industry to promote ways players can set limits on their betting behavior. Technology was a major focus of the week. One...
New Mexico Could See Expanded Gambling at Commercial Racetracks
New Mexico’s five commercial racetracks could get expanded gaming under draft legislation to be reviewed next month by a legislative committee. It would allow the racinos to add table games, video slot machines, and in-person sports betting, as well as online gaming,...
Kentucky Lottery Promotes Harville as Agency’s First Female President and CEO
The Kentucky Lottery Corp. has a new president and CEO. Mary Harville ascended to the position after Gov. Andy Beshear appointed her, and the lottery’s Board of Directors ratified the move during a special meeting on Thursday. Harville takes over the top...
Veteran Lightning Favored to Win Stanley Cup, Rested Stars Await Them in Final
After nearly two months since play resumed in the NHL, we’re finally down to two teams left. The Dallas Stars and the Tampa Bay Lightning will square off in the Stanley Cup Final starting Saturday night. The best-of-seven series, like the conference...
Louisville-Miami Primetime College Football Game Features Aspiring Heisman Contenders
Saturday’s college football game featuring Miami (Fla.) at Louisville isn’t just a matchup of ranked ACC foes. It also features a showdown between a couple of players who may just become Heisman Trophy finalists in quarterbacks D’Eriq King of Miami and Louisville’s...
Casino Parking Garages Continue to Be Settings for Violent Crimes
Multiple US gaming property garages were the scenes of shootings in recent months. In the latest incident, a shooting took place last Monday at the Agua Caliente Casino garage in Palm Springs, Calif. The victim is expected to recover from the wounds....
Pennsylvania Reputed Gambling Ring Leader and Son Plead Guilty, to Pay $300K Fine
A father and son duo pleaded guilty this week to charges involving illegal wagering on state lottery numbers and sporting events. The two reputedly led an organized gambling ring for decades in western Pennsylvania. Robert “Bobby I” Iannelli, 90, of Pittsburgh, admitted...
Big Ten to Play College Football This Fall, Ohio State Big Favorite to Fourpeat
After days of speculation that the Big Ten would resume college football later this fall, the conference made it official on Wednesday. The conference’s 14 members unanimously voted to start play the weekend of Oct. 23-24. The plan is to play eight...
