New legislation in Indiana has ended efforts to legalize online gambling in the state, which includes lotteries and casino games.When initially introduced, House Bill 1432 passed through the House Public Policy Committee. Still, it failed to ascend to the Ways and Means Committee, where it would hav
Less than three months after Hoosier regulators busted a northern Indiana charity casino, lawmakers added anti-fraud measures to legislation loosening spending rules for charity gambling revenue.Charitable, civic, veteran and other groups can earn money off bingo, raffles, and more. But some have go
Indiana’s Senate on Tuesday approved legislation allowing electronic pull tabs for charity gambling, in a 37-13 vote that split party caucuses.Charitable, civic, veteran and other groups can earn money off bingo, raffles, and more — like paper pull tabs. Senate Bill 209 would let them use electronic
An Indiana State Senator who represents Huntington, Grant, and Wabash counties has filed a bill that would move a casino from southern Indiana to New Haven in Allen County.Sen. Andy Zay, introduced Senate Bill 293 last week. Plans to move the Rising Star Casino, operated by Full House Resorts, surfa
Ameristar Casino is making baccarat — Northwest Indiana’s most popular casino table game — more accessible to its thousands of monthly visitors.The gaming riverboat located at Pastrick Marina on Lake Michigan recently completed an eight-week renovation of its attached land-based pavilion that puts A
A suspect was shot and killed after he exchanged gunfire with police officers at a casino hotel in southeastern Indiana.Sgt. Stephen Wheeles with Indiana State Police that ISP Versailles District was investigating a police shooting that happened around 1 a.m. Saturday at the Hollywood Casino Hotel i
The Indiana Gaming Commission released a report on the gaming revenues of its licensed operators in September 2024. Indiana’s sports betting handle of more than $483 million in September marked a more than 57 percent increase from August, largely because of the return of the NFL, with bettors spendi
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