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The Colorado Springs Police Department has sent notices to owners of businesses in the city that house illegal gambling machines. The message is simple: Unplug the machines or expect a visit from the police in the near future. Although many of the businesses in question have been housing these unregulated, slots-like machines for the last five…

Cripple Creek and Colorado casinos have wagered a number of bets over the years, in an effort to generate more revenue and to better attract more gambling action, which has been diverted to other areas across the country. But apparently, the removal of betting limits and addition of new games has hit a better winning combination than past pursuits,…

Gambling operators in Colorado reported strong results for the fiscal year 2021-22, judging by details released by the Colorado Department of Revenue. But according to a new report, the recent result was positively impacted by raised gambling limits for the state's three casinos. Back in 1990, voters in Colorado passed a constitutional amendment…

As the pandemic wanes, gamblers venturing up to Colorado's three mountain casino towns are wagering record sums at the machines and tables, totaling just short of a billion dollars last year, according to a report released this week by the Colorado Department of Revenue. Earlier this month, the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission approved…