February 3rd, 2012

TALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) - A bill that would have ushered in the largest gambling expansion in Florida history was withdrawn by its legislative sponsor on Friday, killing for now the prospect of allowing up to three mega-resort casinos in the Miami and Fort Lauderdale area. The bill, which proponents said could lead to 100,000 new jobs for the state, faced a probable defeat at its first ...

February 2nd, 2012

After saying earlier this week that his casino gambling bill would be introduced in a few days, Gov. Steve Beshear conceded Thursday that questions over legislative redistricting will delay it.

February 3rd, 2012

Time to exhale, at least a little, and take down names.

February 3rd, 2012

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) The ownership of Kansas Speedway is gambling on a new casino overlooking Turn 2 to generate interest, drive ticket sales and increase revenue during a sluggish time for motorsports.

February 3rd, 2012

The ownership of Kansas Speedway is gambling on a new casino overlooking Turn 2 to generate interest, drive ticket sales and increase revenue during a sluggish time for motorsports.

February 3rd, 2012

The ownership of Kansas Speedway is gambling on a new casino overlooking Turn 2 to generate interest, drive ticket sales and increase revenue during a sluggish time for motorsports.

February 3rd, 2012

The drive to bring resort casinos to South Florida fizzled Friday, with the House sponsor of the measure effectively abandoning the proposal for this year. Facing a hostile House panel — where opponents of expanded gambling said they had 10 of 15 members on their side — Rep. Erik Fresen, R-Miami, abruptly postponed debate on [...]

February 3rd, 2012

Plans by Genting Bhd., Asia’s second- biggest casino operator by market value, to build a 5,200-room resort overlooking Miami’s Biscayne Bay stalled when a Florida House of Representatives committee postponed a vote on a bill to expand casino gambling.

February 3rd, 2012

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) The ownership of Kansas Speedway is gambling on a new casino overlooking Turn 2 to generate interest, drive ticket sales and increase revenue during a sluggish time for motorsports.

February 3rd, 2012

TALLAHASSEE (Florida), Feb 4 — A Bill that would have ushered in the largest expansion of gambling in Florida history was withdrawn by its legislative sponsor yesterday, killing for now the prospect of allowing up to three mega-resort casinos in the Miami and Fort Lauderdale area. The Bill, which proponents said could lead to 100,000 new jobs for ...