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Missouris largest newspaper, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, is calling on law enforcement to crack down on unregulated skill gaming machines.

A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit that sought to shut down Torch Electronics, owner of thousands of video games offering cash prizes in retail locations throughout Missouri.

A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit that sought to shut down Torch Electronics, owner of thousands of video games offering cash prizes in retail locations throughout Missouri. U.S. District …

It is a measure of the deep dysfunction in Missouri’s government that a core responsibility of the state — confronting unlicensed gambling — may have to be done instead by

The judge dismissed the federal RICO claim and determined other portions of the lawsuit should be handled by state courts.

The case is being watched closely because it involves the future of gambling games in small businesses across the state.

The case is being watched closely because it involves the future of gambling games in small businesses across the state.

The trial in a closely watched case that could settle whether video games offering cash prizes are legal in Missouri has been postponed.

The lawsuit was filed three days after the Missouri Highway Patrol seized three gambling machines from a St. Clair location owned by Warrenton Oil.

A company at the forefront of placing slot machines in Missouri gas stations and bars says using them is not gambling.