Gambling

It has been predicted that more money will be bet on this year's Super Bowl than in any previous ones. Perhaps as much as over $7 billion.   Part of that high number is because it is now easier than ever for people to bet from their couches, right off of their phones. But p...

Today was the grand opening for the Horse Palace connected to the Mesa Plaza on Talon Drive. John Johnson, owner of the Mesa Plaza LLC, was in attendance to cut the ribbon along with the General Manager of Horse Palace, Steve Jimenez. "I think it's a great asset to our real estate," said Johnson...

They will teach you how to gamble and win.

Casper City Council at a work session Tuesday tentatively approved amending a city zoning requirement that would allow gambling in a former nightclub. City Manager Carter Napier told the council that a pari-mutuel wagering business has asked the city to locate a gambling establishment at the former Sidelines nightclub at 1121 Wilkins Circle...

The bill could be debated during this winter's legislative session.

Horse racing accounts for roughly $12 million in state and local taxes annually.

Republican state Sen. Ogden Driskill, of Devils Tower, said an individual lawmaker could still sponsor a bill, but it would be unlikely to pass.

State law says persons who gamble are committing a misdemeanor.

Similarly, the opinion does not affect tribal gaming operations on the Wind River Indian Reservation.

A former apartment manager has admitted taking rent money from her tenants for her personal use.