Mohegan Tribe sees  big success in Pennsylvania

Mohegan Tribe sees big success in Pennsylvania (June 7, 2007)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut is doing better than expected with its slot machine facility in Pennsylvania. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, gamblers have spent nearly $1 billion since the Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs opened in...

Man wins $3.2M on slots at Pauma Band casino

Man wins $3.2M on slots at Pauma Band casino (June 7, 2007)

A California man won $3.2 million on penny slot machines at the casino owned by the Pauma Band of Mission Indians. Robert Wilkie Jr., 76, won the jackpot on progressive slot machines. It's the largest penny slot payout in California...

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe lands big partners

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe lands big partners (June 7, 2007)

The newly recognized Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts has landed two of the biggest names in the gaming business. The tribe's casino effort will be financed by Len Wolman and Sol Kerzner. Through Trading Cove Associates, the two have opened...

Column: Gambling fever in Massachuetts

Column: Gambling fever in Massachuetts (June 7, 2007)

"The Bay State's top politicians are betting on quick, easy cash for the Commonwealth, beyond what the state lottery brings in. State Treasurer Timothy Cahill recently endorsed a casino or two. He argues that the maxing out of lottery revenues...