The Denver Broncos made one of the biggest free agent splashes signing wide receiver Wes Welker, and that acquisition has Denver as the Super Bowl favorites heading to training camp.

It has been a good summer for Macau casinos as revenue continued to rise in the gambling mecca, jumping 20% from the same period in 2012, and continuing an upward trend.

Investors were not happy with Zynga's announcement Thursday that the company would not be pursuing real-money betting in the US, and Zynga's stock paid the price.

Pinnacle Entertainment is seeking to expand their reach in the US casino market and on Wednesday they moved closer to that goal, gaining approval to acquire Ameristar Casinos.

Bryan Zuriff, an executive producer on the new Showtime hit series Ray Donovan, has pleaded guilty to running an illegal gambling ring in the US.

Federal lawmakers in the Senate are coming to a consensus that online gambling regulations need to be addressed in the US, although the motives of the legislature vary.

It has been a long first half of the baseball season for some gamblers who placed future bets on big divisional favorites, but as the All-Star game approaches, the results are taking shape.

New Jersey is down to the last couple of steps before online casinos are opened to the public later this year. This weekend, New Jersey regulators set the timetable for those final steps to be completed.

Ohio casinos have enjoyed a honeymoon period after opening the state's first casinos, but that period appears to be coming to an end as revenue declined at all seven gambling locations in June.

Michael Mizrachi, and Phil Ivey, two of the biggest names in professional poker, are near the top of the leader board at the World Series of Poker Main Event.

Governor Chris Christie is prepared to take New Jersey's sports betting legal case all the way to the US Supreme Court if an appeals court in Pennsylvania does not rule for equality.

State Senator Lou D'Allesandro has proposed a new casino gambling bill in New Hampshire that already is causing a debate between those who want gaming expansion in the state, and those opposed.

It has been a roller coaster ride for Las vegas sports books through the first six games of the NBA Finals, and with one game left, bettors are flipping a coin to decide which way to go.

The day that poker players have been waiting all year for has arrived. On Saturday, the 2013 WSOP Main Event will begin as players and fans are excited on the even of the big day.

Lawrence Ho has seen his share of historic casino openings over his career as a gaming mogul, and now Ho will be at the center of Russia's movement into the casino industry.

Antonio Esfandiari became the richest tournament winner in poker history last year winning the One Drop High Roller No-Limit event at the World Series of Poker, and this year, he looks to repeat.

The fallout from Paula Deen's racist comments continued this week when Caesars Entertainment and Deen agreed to not continue their business partnership inside four US casinos.

Now that the state Senate has approved Las Vegas style casinos in New York, the issue will go to voters in November for one final approval before the state opens up to full-fledged casino gambling.

Jeff Madsen is one of the more recognizable names in professional poker, and he is putting on a show in Event #35, a Pot-Limit Hold'em tournament at the World Series of Poker.

Pennsylvania has become the second-largest gaming state in the country, and its cities are now starting to be recognized as being top gaming destinations as well.

Dan Gilbert took the lead to get a 2009 amendment in place to limit gambling to four locations in Ohio. Four years later, that amendment may keep Gilbert from capitalizing on Internet gambling.

Mark Radoja was the last one standing in a star-studded field for a Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em event at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas this past weekend.

This was the year that the New York Yankees were supposed to come back to the pack in the American League East, but after a Spring full of injuries, New York is back on top.

In a detour from past attempts to regulate online gambling in the US at a federal level, a new bill was introduced Thursday, this time from a Republican lawmaker.

Mike Matusow, best known for his mouth at the poker table, is making a run in Event #13, a Seven Card Stud tournament with only six players left.