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BILLINGS - Billings police are investigating an armed robbery Saturday night. Officials said a white male entered Dotty's Casino on 13th and Grand Avenue, Saturday at about 1 p.m. The man displayed a handgun and left the casino on foot with an ...

Supporters of smoking bans, like Americans for Nonsmokers Rights, cite studies indicating that smoke-free laws have no adverse effect on gambling or bar revenues ... The next legislative session is 14 months off, and he doesn’t foresee a special ...

BILLINGS — When Montana's smoking ban went into full effect Oct. 1, it hit some businesses hard and left others virtually unscathed. In general, establishments that catered specifically to the gambling crowd suffered most. "Some little bars did ...

BILLINGS — When Montana’s smoking ban went into full effect Oct. 1, it hit some businesses hard and left others virtually unscathed. In general, establishments that catered specifically to the gambling crowd suffered most. “Some little bars did ...

He is certainly ambitious. Not content with PricewaterhouseCoopers being Britain’s biggest professional services group, Ian Powell, its chairman and senior partner, wants it to be heard and admired beyond the sector, influencing policy and setting ...

The Billings-based business accounts for 25 percent of the video gaming machines in Montana. “Where gaming is secondary, those places haven’t been impacted nearly as much.” That general rule seems to have traction in the Billings region.

U.S. Sen. Max Baucus' approval rating dropped 20 points following a high-profile push for health care reform that found him taking heat from both liberals and conservatives alike, a new poll found. The survey released Monday shows that just 44 ...

Nathan, played by Drew Horton, senior in music education, opens up the gift of a new belt for his long term fiancee, Miss Adelaide, played by Chelsey Fritch, senior in humanities, as part of their 14-year anniversary. From the first upbeat note of ...

A Montana State University-Billings survey released Monday shows just 44 percent approve of the job performance ... n Just 24 percent supported expanded gambling on reservations. n Most, 54 percent, said grizzly bears around Yellowstone National Park ...

MAJOR PRIZES WON IN MONTANA: A $10,000 Powerball ticket was sold at Smith's Food & Drug in Columbia Falls. Albertsons in Glendive and a Gas-N-Go in Billings each sold a $5,000 Wild Card ticket. The winning numbers drawn: Montana Cash: 01, 04, 20, 23 ...