Georgia Casinos and Georgia Gambling

Police arrest 14 in Georgia bust

News brief: Gwinnett County raided a bar and arrested 14 people for alleged illegal gambling. read more

Atlanta City Council backs casino idea

News brief: The Atlanta City Council voted 10-0 to endorse a plan to put video lottery terminals in Underground Atlanta. read more

Atlanta casino getting some support

News brief: Some city council members expressed support for placing video lottery terminals at Underground Atlanta. read more

Affluent Georgia neighborhood rocked by gambling bust

News brief: Sandy Springs police arrested 14 people on Super Bowl Sunday after an investigation determined an eight-bedroom house was a regular site for commercial gambling. read more

Dover Downs a part of Atlanta casino proposal

News brief: The Delaware-based company is a part of a group that wants to put a half-billion-dollar casino and hotel complex in downtown Atlanta. read more

Supporters say time is ripe for Georgia casinos

News brief: A state lawmaker wants to give towns the opportunity to vote on whether they want casinos in their jurisdiction. read more

Georgia man claims $270 million jackpot

A man from Georgia is the winner of the $270 million Mega Millions jackpot. read more

Hard Rock International partners for Atlanta project

Hard Rock International announced today that it has entered into a management contract with Luckie Street Hotel Partners for the development of a destination hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. read more

Georgia Governor's Lottery Fund Plan Finds Support

News Brief: Ralph Reed has endorsed Governor Sonny Perdue's call for a state constitutional amendment that would prevent lottery money from being used for anything except HOPE college scholarships, pre-kindergarten classes and building up financial reserves. read more

Georgia Casino Boat Gets Facelift

News Brief: So long Millionaire's Casino, hello Texas Star. The troubled Savannah casino cruise boat is undergoing a facelift and getting a new name. read more