Storied Atlantic City casino is imploded
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In about the same time it takes for a roulette ball to fall and settle on a number, the Sands Casino Hotel was demolished Thursday night.
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A fire on the roof of the Monte Carlo hotel-casino forced guests and gamblers to flee and sent flaming embers raining down on the Las Vegas Strip, but firefighters quickly gained control of the blaze. No serious injuries were reported.
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ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey  - Gamblers in Atlantic   City's casinos were ordered to leave the tables and slot   machines on Wednesday because of a budget crisis in the state   legislature.
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ST. IGNACE, Mich. - Gambling is the only thing missing from a new Indian casino in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, mistakenly built in an area where gambling is illegal.
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NEWARK, NJ - Patrons of Donald Trump&#39;s gambling halls probably won&#39;t notice, but his casino empire is now in bankruptcy after months of negotiations with bondholders over a crushing $1.8 billion debt.
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Denise Kelly and her boyfriend were drinking beer and playing the slot machines at Bally&#39;s Atlantic City. At 6 am Friday, their cocktail server quit _ in mid-shift.
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For state employees in New Jersey, the weeklong, unexpected break is over. State workers were heading back to work Monday after a government shutdown temporarily halted most state services last week and closed Atlantic City&#039;s 12 casinos for three days.
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In front of Bally&#39;s Atlantic City, a discarded &quot;On Strike&quot; sign was stuffed in a trash can. Absent from the famed Boardwalk were the conga lines of chanting and singing strikers.
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In the early 1990s, Los Angeles' area Commerce Casino was a hot bed of activity. At the time, the casino was just a card room where low and high stakes poker was played. Off to a side room, the last dying breath of high-stakes Backgammon was still being played, and mostly by some of the top players in the world including "Action" Dan Harrington.   The casino was very popular and a lot of top players would play there when they were visiting the LA area. This caused a problem - lines for games, especially Poker, would get too long and players would get impatient.  The owner of the casino, a man I've never met, came up with a brilliant idea: install several pinball machines to keep the waiting list happy.
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Donald Trump bowed to the inevitable late on Sunday, sending his casino empire into bankruptcy for the second time in its troubled history.
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Some 10,000 casino workers struck seven of the 12 properties in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Friday, a day after the local union made a deal with three Trump casinos.
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Thousands of striking casino-hotel workers reached a tentative contract agreement that signals an end to a bitter, month-old walkout â-he longest in Atlantic City casino history.
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Holidaymakers with bookings at Golden Sun face being stranded abroad or with their holiday in ruins after the company goes bust.
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Competition usually means better odds for the gambler. Here's a case where the game got worse.
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - A woman playing the penny slots Saturday morning left the Resorts Atlantic City casino with her own little jackpot - a new baby boy.  Eight-months pregnant Nyree Thompson, 32, went into labor on the casino floor about 9:30 a.m.
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A few years ago, casinos across the United States were closing their poker rooms to make space for more popular and lucrative slot machines.
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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ -- Thousands of cocktail waitresses, housekeepers, bellhops and other workers returned to their jobs today, ending a monthlong strike that hit them in the pocketbook and cost this gambling town visitors.