SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Torch Electronics filed another lawsuit this week against the city of Springfield, this time accusing Springfield police of unlawfully seizing nine of the company’s ...

Video lottery terminals around Springfield have been banned for less than a month, but already, the city is being sued and accused of overextending its power. Springfield City Council passed an ...

A long-sought plan to ban thousands of gas station slot machines in Missouri and replace them with state-regulated video lottery terminals advanced to the House floor Monday. Jefferson City reporter { ...

The courts cannot shield Missouri's biggest vendor of games offering cash prizes from criminal prosecution for gambling violations, the Western District Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday. In a unanimous ...

Two "no-chance" gambling machines await customers in a Columbia convenience store (Rudi Keller/Missouri Independent). Slot machines in locations across Missouri violate state gambling laws, a federal ...

Video lottery terminals have been illegal to operate within the Springfield city limits for six months — with the city now facing a second lawsuit for its restrictions on the machines. In February, ...

At a hearing Tuesday, Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek said the idea to place ads on machines owned by Torch Electronics stems from a meeting he had in a Chesterfield airplane hangar owned by the ...

The courts cannot shield Missouri’s biggest vendor of games offering cash prizes from criminal prosecution for gambling violations, the Western District Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday. In a unanimous ...

Slot machines in locations across Missouri violate state gambling laws, a federal jury found Monday in a verdict that Torch Electronics, the most visible operator of “gray market” games, unfairly ...