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FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2010 file photo, horses start the fifth race at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Saratoga Springs' racetrack is still going strong as it marks its 150th anniversary this summer, the centerpiece attraction in a town that's also known for mineral springs, Victorian charm and upscale hotels, shops and restaurants.  (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

Saratoga marks 150 years of thoroughbred racing

Mineral springs, gambling and horses. In this world-famous thoroughbred racing hotbed, the four-legged stars who have drawn people here since the bloodiest days of the Civil War actually took third billing coming out of the 19th-century tourism starting gate, trailing the resort spas and the casinos that offered visitors a ...

$35M Margaritaville complex opens at AC's Resorts

Mitchell Etess thinks he knows the biggest thing that was wrong with New Jersey's oldest casino. "There weren't a whole lot of people sitting around New Jersey or Pennsylvania that said, 'Let's go party tonight in Resorts,'" said Etess, whose Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority now runs Resorts Casino Hotel. "I ...

PA Lottery

These Pennsylvania lotteries were drawn Thursday: Cash 5 19-21-22-32-41 (nineteen, twenty-one, twenty-two, thirty-two, forty-one) Estimated jackpot: $500,000 Evening Big 4 5-1-6-7 (five, one, six, seven) Evening Daily Number 1-2-0 (one, two, zero) Evening Quinto 7-9-1-0-5 (seven, nine, one, zero, five) Match 6 Lotto 04-14-16-21-27-40 (four, fourteen, sixteen, twenty-one, twenty-seven, forty) ...

A sampling of editorials from around New York

The Buffalo News on the assemblyman who called on Speaker Sheldon Silver to step down. May 21 Alone among Democrats in the New York state Assembly, Michael P. Kearns has the nerve to call on Speaker Sheldon Silver to step down in light of Silver's maneuvers to protect a serial ...

Ohio lawmakers advance Internet cafe crackdown

Ohio state lawmakers moved boldly Tuesday against storefront sweepstakes parlors they have come to view as illegal gambling operations, advancing separate bills effectively banning the operations statewide and blocking startups until the ban takes hold. The Senate State Government Oversight committee overwhelmingly approved the ban over the objections of a ...

FILE - In this June 5, 2012 file photo, show attendees walk past Microsoft XBox booth at E3 2012 in Los Angeles. With the next Xbox expected to finally be revealed Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Microsoft's headquarters in Redmond, Wash., anticipation for what the company is planning for the next iteration of its gaming console is higher than Master Chief's last spaceship. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment

Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company unveiled the Xbox One, an entertainment console that wants to be the one system households will need for games, television, movies, sports and other entertainment. It will go on sale later this year, for an undisclosed price. For the past two years, ...

FILE - In this May 9, 2013 file photo, Cindy Amberger, left, and her partner, Lynne Hvidsten, celebrate after the Minnesota House passed the gay marriage bill Thursday, May 9, 2013 in St. Paul, Minn. The Senate passed the bill and Gov. Mark Dayton signed it into law. The successful push to legalize gay marriage is likely to be what most Minnesotans remember about the 2013 legislative session. (AP Photo/Jim Mone,File)

Minn. session '13: What got done, what didn't

Minnesota state lawmakers promised when the legislative session began that their top priority was setting a new state budget. To that end, they produced a $38.3 billion two-year spending plan that hikes taxes on top income earners and on cigarettes, and distributes hefty spending increases to public schools, freezes tuition ...

AC's Revel exits bankruptcy court

Just over a year after it opened, Atlantic City's newest casino has gone into bankruptcy and gotten out of it, ready to start again. Revel formally completed a Chapter 11 restructuring Tuesday that saw it wipe away $1.2 billion of its $1.5 billion in debt, in return for granting lenders ...

Pa. board OKs charges to use new resort casino

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has approved charges that non-resort guests must pay to gamble at a soon-to-open casino at a southwestern Pennsylvania resort. Under the plan approved Monday, customers must spend $10 at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort to gain one-time entry into the Lady Luck Casino, scheduled to open in ...

PA Lottery

These Pennsylvania lotteries were drawn Monday: Cash 5 01-06-09-13-32 (one, six, nine, thirteen, thirty-two) Estimated jackpot: $125,000 Evening Big 4 9-5-6-5 (nine, five, six, five) Evening Daily Number 6-8-3 (six, eight, three) Evening Quinto 6-3-1-1-4 (six, three, one, one, four) Match 6 Lotto 16-20-21-31-32-39 (sixteen, twenty, twenty-one, thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-nine) ...

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