There is little or no benefit to drinking alcohol, and its use creates serious problems for society. However, the same "Danger: Hazardous to your health" warnings could be made of smoking, gambling, drugs, sky diving, bungy jumping, auto racing and a ho

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's $34 billion statewide construction program stalled again when the House rejected the gambling expansion that would have provided the major source of money to pay for it.

Suffolk Downs and Wonderland Greyhound Park race tracks finalized a deal yesterday to form a partnership that will reshape the state's racing industry and could have a dramatic impact on the debate over legalizing casino gambling in Massachusetts.

The company that operates the Woodlands announced Tuesday that it will close the dog and horse track next month, after it failed to reach a deal with the Kansas Lottery for slot machines. In a news release, Kansas Racing LLC said the track would shut down

FRANKFORT . Online gambling advocates say Kentucky's governor is entering potentially dangerous territory with his administration's attempt to enforce a state law against Web sites based across the globe. Groups opposed to Gov. Steve Beshear's ongo