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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 29, 2013 - First there was one. Then two. And soon, Pinnacle Entertainment hopes to operate…

The Missouri Gaming Association told regulators Wednesday that it is trying hard to keep underage patrons from getting into the state’s casinos.Mike…

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation redirecting casino fees to nursing homes for military veterans.The legislation signed into law Wednesday…

A former city manager for the St. Louis suburb of Brentwood has been banned from entering any casino in Missouri.The Missouri Gaming Commission on…

For the first time since it was implemented in 1996, gamblers in Missouri now have a way to remove themselves from the state's voluntary casino exclusion…

Gov. Pat Quinn says he doesn't support slot machines at Illinois racetracks.Quinn on Monday discussed his objections to a gambling bill passed by…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 27, 2011 - St. Louis County's Board of Equalization decided Tuesday to stick with its new…

$2.6 million dollars is waiting to be distributed to Illinois’ horse racing industry but the law’s wording is keeping that from happening.More than a…

A decision by lawmakers to approve a massive expansion of gambling in Illinois has been followed by two months of delay as Gov. Pat Quinn studies the…

Reporting from Illinois Public Radio's Amanda Vinicky used in this report. Illinois' 10th casino is open after years of legal and regulatory fights over…