Gambling

The slot machines at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun in May pulled in less than they did a year ago, though losses at the casinos continue to narrow. Foxwoods in Mashantucket made $48.2 million from its slots last month, a 4.4 percent drop from...

Connecticut was finally swept into the Northeast's whirlwind of gambling expansion with the introduction of keno to its lottery portfolio to produce revenue for the next budget. It's tapping a market that has proved very profitable for Massachusetts but...

Four years ago, Democrats blasted Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s proposal to generate state tax revenue by legalizing keno gambling. Today, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and Democrats are considering the same idea, which would raise an estimated $28 million...

Connecticut can't stop its addiction to gambling. The legislature is adding keno to a mix that includes lotteries, scratch games and off-track betting, not to mention the many offerings of mega-casinos Foxwoods and the Mohegan Sun. Though this page...

Demanding that the state do more to combat addiction as lawmakers craft a budget with new revenue from keno, problem gambling advocates disrupted a press conference at the state Capitol on Monday aimed at boosting support for another form of betting,...

— As the weather gets warmer at this time of year, state legislators start acting like college students. Having known since before Christmas that their legislative session would end at midnight on Wednesday, the legislators procrastinated and...

The state House of Representatives early Sunday approved a $37.7 billion state budget that increases spending by about 10 percent over two years, restores money to municipalities and legalizes keno gambling to generate millions of dollars for the state....

By Sue Zeidler LOS ANGELES, May 31 (Reuters) - Legislation to allow online poker gambling in the United States will be introduced in Congress that would give casinos a larger market than the current few states which allow it, like New Jersey and Nevada....

Revenue at the state's casinos climbed to nearly $69.2 million in May, the first full month of table games at Maryland Live Casino as well as the initial days of the state's newest casino in Allegany County, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control...

Despite pending legal challenges, the developers of Baltimore’s casino formally began construction Wednesday on the planned $400 million gambling complex near the two stadiums. Chad Barnhill, general manager of the Horseshoe Casino Baltimore,...

Four years ago, Democrats criticized Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell's proposal to generate state tax revenue by legalizing keno gambling. On Thursday, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and Democrats in the legislature acknowledged that they are considering the same...

The World Poker Tour Regional Summer Slam begins Tuesday at the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, and it includes 11 events. The series begins with a $5,000 free-roll tournament and the Andy Slater See You Later monthly tournament with the 640 AM sports-...