Casino Money Not a Sure Bet in Connecticut

For a while it seemed the good times would roll forever, but now luck might be running out for Connecticut's two largest casinos. Foxwoods is laying off 700 workers this month. A $700 million expansion at Mohegan Sun has stopped cold, putting the brakes on 2,000 new jobs. For the first time in 15 years, the casino business is slow. Reissa Mello, a casino bartender, said, "So what do you see happening to the tip jar? We see we're getting 30 percent less at the end of the week and that...Full Story