An illegal gambling operation was busted in Sarasota, leading to two arrests and dozens of machines seized. See what ...

Some of the highest prices in California are being reported at a Chevron station in Los Angeles ’ Chinatown, where gas has ...

A trio of off-track betting operators — including one in Frederick — are betting on a proposal to allow them to offer slot machine gambling. That proposal was the subject of a meeting Tuesday by ...

A Torch Electronics slot and gaming machine is photographed on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, at a north St. Louis County-area establishment. ST. LOUIS COUNTY — Despite an ongoing budget crunch, St. Louis ...

COLUMBIA — A recent federal ruling declaring slot-style machines in Missouri gas stations, bars and convenience stores illegal is putting attention on a problem state regulators say has left players ...

A federal judge ruled that slot machines in Missouri bars and stores are illegal gambling devices. Torch Electronics, a major operator, plans to appeal the ruling, insisting its games are legal.

MISSOURI, USA — A federal judge on Friday ruled that slot machines that have operated for years in bars, restaurants and convenience stores across Missouri are illegal gambling devices under state law ...

The decision by U.S. District Judge John Ross lands as Missouri lawmakers debate whether to legalize the video slot machines. Meanwhile, Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has vowed to shut them down.

A federal judge has delivered a major blow to the slot-style machines that have quietly spread through Missouri bars, restaurants and convenience stores over the past several years, ruling they are ...

Torch Electronics gaming machines are seen Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, at a restaurant and bar in Florissant. ST. LOUIS — Thousands of slot machines that have proliferated in Missouri gas stations and bars ...

ST. LOUIS – Thousands of video lottery terminals (VLTs) that operate in Missouri gas stations and closely resemble casino slot machines are illegal, a federal judge has ruled. On Friday, a federal ...