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Poll: N.J. split on appeal of sports betting ban

New Jersey’s ongoing legal battle to bring sports betting to Atlantic City and horse racing tracks has mixed support, according to a new poll released Wednesday.

Japanese court dismisses lawsuit against Wynn Resorts

A defamation lawsuit filed last year by Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada against Wynn Resorts Ltd., company CEO Steve Wynn and some of its executives has been dismissed by a Tokyo District Court.

New York state’s proposal to build new casinos triggers debate

Opponents of New York state’s proposal to build casinos argued Monday that more gambling would further impoverish people struggling to make ends meet and encourage addicts, while supporters said tax revenue would generate jobs and pay for schools.

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Culinary cancels protests at Cosmopolitan for rest of October

The city’s largest and most powerful hospitality union had planned to protest weekly in front of the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas in an effort to gain a contract with the luxury hotel. But, after several members of the Culinary Union were caught on video verbally abusing Strip visitors, those protests were put on hold for the rest of the month.

Caesar’s titanic debt will go on

Caesars Entertainment Corp. has a bigger debt load than what Detroit owes its creditors.

Gambler accused of cheating extradited to California

A well-known professional gambler accused of cheating at cards at a San Diego-area casino has been extradited from Nevada to California.

Macau results propel Las Vegas Sands; earnings soar 79 percent

Las Vegas Sands Corp. said Thursday its financial performance for the third quarter rocketed past results from a year ago thanks to a growing business from the company’s casino holdings in Macau.

Penn National Gaming reports profits down in third quarter

Penn National Gaming, which is spinning off its casino holdings into a separate publicly traded company, said quarterly profits declined due to soft gaming results in several markets.

American Gaming Association’s No. 2 person resigns

Judy Patterson has resigned as senior vice president and executive director of the Washington-based American Gaming Association, the organization she helped found. She will remain as a consultant over the next year.

As gaming unfolded, Faiss was there

Bob Faiss is considered one of the world’s leading gaming attorneys. His 40-year career could serve as a documentary on the history of Nevada gaming law and the expansion of the casino industry.

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