Indian tribes have had the ability to control casino gambling in the US for decades, but with many states moving towards regulated online gambling, the tribes are gearing up for a legal battle.

Cincinnati residents are eagerly anticipating the opening of a new casino in the city next Spring, and this week the residents received assurances the casino would open on time.

The NFL has again shown its hypocritical ways as the league has joined four other major sports leagues in a lawsuit opposing New Jersey's new sports betting law.

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without some of their top defensive players tonight when they travel to face a Tennessee team that has injury problems of their own.

Phil Ivey is making his presence known after skipping last year's World Series of Poker. Ivey made it to his fifth final table of the 2012 edition of the WSOP on Wednesday.

Pennsylvania is seeking to privatize its state lottery, and in the process of those negotiations, the issue of allow online gambling within the lottery has come to the forefront.

The state of Nevada has taken one of the last steps in the process of regulating online gambling this week when regulators licensed two gaming companies to host online casinos.

August revenue increased in Macau casinos over the same period in 2011, and it signaled a turnaround after several months of gaming revenue decreases.

The NFL weekend kicks off tonight in Baltimore and gamblers will be much more enthusiastic about their prospects after the referee union and the NFL reached an agreement to bring back the real refs.

The World Series of Poker is as popular as ever. This weekend, a record number of players entered tournaments at the biggest annual poker event in the world.

Maryland, relatively new to the casino gambling industry in the US, took a step Tuesday towards becoming a major player in the industry when voters approved table games for state casinos.

Most states looking to regulate Internet gambling are doing so with the stipulation that only state residents can gamble at their online casinos. Not New Jersey. Lawmakers are looking to allow gamblers in other states as well.

Maine's newest casino in Oxford has come out of the gates strong, outperforming revenue expectations in the first two months of operation.

The Florida Gators and Tennessee Volunteers will play their first meaningful game in five years as the two undefeated teams look to take control of the SEC.

The Indianapolis Colts and Miami Dolphins will kick off the opening Sunday of NFL betting in 2012 as the largest underdogs. The two teams will both start rookie quarterbacks.

Joe Cassidy picked a great time to play his best poker. Cassidy won his first gold bracelet at the World Series of Poker in dominating fashion over one of the world's most legendary players.

Alabama, which had been quiet on the illegal gambling front recently, changed that Friday when 350 electronic bingo machines were seized from the Southern Star casino.

The United Autumn Indian Community is preparing for the expected online poker boom in the US. The tribe has entered into an agreement with bwin.party, one of the world's largest online gambling providers.

As the Atlantic City casino industry changes almost daily, the Mohegan Tribe has entered the gaming arena. The tribe has taken over control of AC's oldest casino, Resorts.

The Alabama Crimson Tide and Michigan Wolverines will be the featured game on college football's opening weekend, and that means all bettors will have their eyes glued to the premiere match up.

The third week of the preseason is when teams play their starters the longest, and as the week comes to a close, Las Vegas sports books are starting to zero in on their final preseason Super Bowl betting odds.

The first major tournament of the World Series of Poker, a $10,000 buy-in, Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em tournament has just two players remaining, Jason Mo and Brian Hastings.

An Internet gambling investigation came to a close on Wednesday when 25 people were indicted for their roles in an online sports betting operation.

With online gambling becoming much more prevalent around the world over the past decade, the Canadian Pediatric Society has now warned parents against the dangers of children gambling.

The Meadowlands will be the host of the 2014 Super Bowl, and lawmakers in New Jersey are working diligently to ensure that casino gambling will be available to visitors during Super Bowl week.