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The gambling company said the offer, worth as much as $5.5 billion, was inadequate compared with an earlier one from a rival bidder, Tabcorp.

By AMIE TSANG

A newly approved measure could allow the country to become a rival to Asian gambling centers like Macau even as other countries also ramp up competition.

By JONATHAN SOBLE and NEIL GOUGH

Investors are seeing a potential bidding war over a company that runs a lottery business and betting on horse racing and sports matches.

By NEIL GOUGH

MGM National Harbor, opening this week, is a prominent addition to Prince Georges County, a long overlooked but upwardly striving area of 900,000 residents.

By EUGENE L. MEYER

The Spanish police said they had arrested 34 people suspected of being involved in fixing matches of low-level mens players in Spain and Portugal.

Australia said it had been told of the official arrest of the three workers, who were among 18 held last month in an inquiry into the promotion of gambling in China.

By MICHELLE INNIS

Can anything be done to rein in an industry that sucks millions of dollars out of Australians pockets?

By LIZZIE OSHEA

State overseers are taking over a vast amount of the city governments power.

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD

Over the objections of the citys elected officials, the Local Finance Board in Trenton unanimously approved a five-year state takeover to ward off a bankruptcy filing.

By PATRICK McGEEHAN

Those charged included two professional baseball pitchers who were accused of deliberately walking batters in return for gifts and cash.

By CHOE SANG-HUN

A psychiatrist will testify that Andrew Caspersen, who pleaded guilty in a $40 million fraud, suffered from a gambling addiction.

By MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN and ALEXANDRA STEVENSON

Even supporters of a referendum that would allow gambling halls to open outside Atlantic City concede that they are headed for defeat. The only question seems to be how large the margin will be.

By CHARLES V. BAGLI

An investigation by the state attorney generals office found that the companies, which plan to merge, had employed false and deceptive advertising practices, misleading novice players.

By JOE DRAPE

DraftKings and FanDuel are close to an agreement with New Yorks attorney general over claims that they engaged in false advertising, according to two people familiar with the discussions.

By JOE DRAPE

The over/under for the Oregon-California football game, 89, is the highest known total since 1980.

By VICTOR MATHER

The detention of 18 employees of the Australian chain is raising fears that the Chinese government is seeking harsh punishments against overseas operators.

By JAVIER C. HERNNDEZ and MICHELLE INNIS

The employees were arrested in raids that appeared to be linked to measures to restrict the promotion of gambling in China.

By MICHELLE INNIS

Its the logical thing to do. But I know you still wont do it.

By CAREY K. MOREWEDGE

Becoming hooked, by one throw of the dice.

By FOSTER KAMER

Lie logically. Avoid amateurs and rich people.

By MALIA WOLLAN

The gambling company said the offer, worth as much as $5.5 billion, was inadequate compared with an earlier one from a rival bidder, Tabcorp.

By AMIE TSANG

A newly approved measure could allow the country to become a rival to Asian gambling centers like Macau even as other countries also ramp up competition.

By JONATHAN SOBLE and NEIL GOUGH

Investors are seeing a potential bidding war over a company that runs a lottery business and betting on horse racing and sports matches.

By NEIL GOUGH

MGM National Harbor, opening this week, is a prominent addition to Prince Georges County, a long overlooked but upwardly striving area of 900,000 residents.

By EUGENE L. MEYER

The Spanish police said they had arrested 34 people suspected of being involved in fixing matches of low-level mens players in Spain and Portugal.

Australia said it had been told of the official arrest of the three workers, who were among 18 held last month in an inquiry into the promotion of gambling in China.

By MICHELLE INNIS

Can anything be done to rein in an industry that sucks millions of dollars out of Australians pockets?

By LIZZIE OSHEA

State overseers are taking over a vast amount of the city governments power.

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD

Over the objections of the citys elected officials, the Local Finance Board in Trenton unanimously approved a five-year state takeover to ward off a bankruptcy filing.

By PATRICK McGEEHAN

Those charged included two professional baseball pitchers who were accused of deliberately walking batters in return for gifts and cash.

By CHOE SANG-HUN

A psychiatrist will testify that Andrew Caspersen, who pleaded guilty in a $40 million fraud, suffered from a gambling addiction.

By MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN and ALEXANDRA STEVENSON

Even supporters of a referendum that would allow gambling halls to open outside Atlantic City concede that they are headed for defeat. The only question seems to be how large the margin will be.

By CHARLES V. BAGLI

An investigation by the state attorney generals office found that the companies, which plan to merge, had employed false and deceptive advertising practices, misleading novice players.

By JOE DRAPE

DraftKings and FanDuel are close to an agreement with New Yorks attorney general over claims that they engaged in false advertising, according to two people familiar with the discussions.

By JOE DRAPE

The over/under for the Oregon-California football game, 89, is the highest known total since 1980.

By VICTOR MATHER

The detention of 18 employees of the Australian chain is raising fears that the Chinese government is seeking harsh punishments against overseas operators.

By JAVIER C. HERNNDEZ and MICHELLE INNIS

The employees were arrested in raids that appeared to be linked to measures to restrict the promotion of gambling in China.

By MICHELLE INNIS

Its the logical thing to do. But I know you still wont do it.

By CAREY K. MOREWEDGE

Becoming hooked, by one throw of the dice.

By FOSTER KAMER

Lie logically. Avoid amateurs and rich people.

By MALIA WOLLAN

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