Read more casino stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4388/casino.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 18:28:13 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74578/mjs-moonwalk-debut-glove-fetches-350k.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe sequined glove Michael Jackson wore during the first public performance of his famed moonwalk sold at auction last night for $350,000, seven times the presale estimate of $50,000. Dubbed the "holy grail of Michael Jackson memorabilia" by the auction house, the glove sold to a Hong Kong...http://www.newser.com/story/74578/mjs-moonwalk-debut-glove-fetches-350k.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 22 Nov 2009 14:20:37 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74359/tribal-casino-defaults-may-sink-creditors.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAs the Native American tribe that own the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut looks poised to become the biggest defaulter yet on tribal casino debt, holders of billions of dollars of tribal debt are questioning whether US laws apply to tribes operating as sovereign nations. “With casinos such as Foxwoods...http://www.newser.com/story/74359/tribal-casino-defaults-may-sink-creditors.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 19 Nov 2009 14:17:32 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74255/trump-drops-bid-to-control-bankrupt-casinos.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDonald Trump will let creditors have the Trump Entertainment Resorts, easing the way for the three Atlantic City casinos to emerge from bankruptcy. The Donald and daughter Ivanka have stopped all litigation against a group of creditors who sought to block a bid by the Trumps to regain control over...http://www.newser.com/story/74255/trump-drops-bid-to-control-bankrupt-casinos.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Nov 2009 17:53:20 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72606/gay-marriage-to-gambling-key-ballot-initiatives.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagVoters in six states will head to the polls next Tuesday to decide ballot initiatives on everything from medical marijuana to livestock care. The Atlantic lists some of the most interesting, and the most likely to reverberate across state lines. Question 1, Maine. Maine voters are being given the chance...http://www.newser.com/story/72606/gay-marriage-to-gambling-key-ballot-initiatives.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 27 Oct 2009 4:24:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70233/vagrants-find-home-in-tunnels-under-vegas-casinos.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFlood tunnels beneath the casinos of Las Vegas seem an unlikely place to call home. But that’s exactly what they are to an estimated 700, including some who’ve built surprisingly elaborate makeshift dwellings in the 350-plus miles under the city. The Sun describes the “home” of couple Steven and Kathryn,...http://www.newser.com/story/70233/vagrants-find-home-in-tunnels-under-vegas-casinos.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 24 Sep 2009 18:39:41 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70139/citycenter-las-vegas-85b-stimulus-bet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA gigantic addition to the Las Vegas Strip is a one-stop stimulus package for a city and state walloped by the recession and an $8.5 billion bet that happy days are near again. With 12,000 jobs, the CityCenter project—a kaleidoscope of condominiums, boutique hotels, shopping, and, of...http://www.newser.com/story/70139/citycenter-las-vegas-85b-stimulus-bet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 23 Sep 2009 18:54:47 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69930/expanded-gambling-wont-be-a-windfall-silver.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe many states hoping gambling will revive their troubled budgets are in for an unpleasant surprise, writes Nate Silver for Esquire. Gambling is supposed to be recession-proof, but that hasn’t been the case this time. "The year 2008 was the first time in history that total casino gaming revenues declined...http://www.newser.com/story/69930/expanded-gambling-wont-be-a-windfall-silver.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 21 Sep 2009 13:29:40 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68236/penny-slots-bring-in-big-bucks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCasinos are making big bank off the tiniest—and oft-most derided—denomination, USA Today reports. Gambling outfits have added penny slots at an amazing rate—in the last 2 years, Nevada has removed 12,000 more costly machines to make room for 7,000 penny slots—and the move has...http://www.newser.com/story/68236/penny-slots-bring-in-big-bucks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 31 Aug 2009 11:41:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67654/court-ruling-scuttles-del-sports-gambling-plans.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA federal court quashed Delaware’s bid to legalize single-game sports betting today, ruling that the gambling expansion violated a 1992 federal law, the News Journal of Wilmington reports. State lawyers had argued Delaware was exempt from the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act under a grandfather clause, but a three-judge...http://www.newser.com/story/67654/court-ruling-scuttles-del-sports-gambling-plans.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 24 Aug 2009 16:29:01 CDT