Once known as one of America’s premiere greyhound racing facilities, Southland Park in West Memphis, Arkansas, has become a major player in the gaming industry, primarily because of its proximity to Memphis, Tennessee. And, now it’s about to become even more important. The owners of Southland Park, Jeremy Jacobs’ Delaware… Continue reading
Whether the Alabama Attorney General’s office can keep money and slot machines confiscated in a 2011 gambling raid now goes before the State Supreme Court. A circuit judge ruled last week that the A.G.’s office had waited too long to file correct paperwork seeking forfeiture of the $94,000 and 376… Continue reading
Despite concerns expressed by the operators of the state’s two tribal casinos, members of the Connecticut Task Force studying gambling in that state say they plan to recommend the state allow slot machines and video gambling at the three off-track betting centers. Benefiting will be the off-track betting operations in… Continue reading
It seems to have dawned on Boston’s leadership that when the casino licenses are awarded by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, the state capital and most populous community will be left out in the cold. That wasn’t the intention of legislation authorizing three casinos and one slots facility. One license was… Continue reading
