Next year, when it celebrates the 20th anniversary of legalized gambling, Deadwood also will be celebrating the opening of its largest casino resort yet - The Lodge at Deadwood. Ryan Wordeman, ...

The first sports bets were placed in Deadwood almost a year ago on Sept. 9, 2021, and one of those was $100 on the Denver Broncos to win the 2022 Super Bowl. That $100 bet didn't pay off, but Deadwood ...

Slot machines and card games are ready at the Lodge at Deadwood for Black Hills gamblers. The Lodge Casino opened Dec. 4 and quickly saw a line develop for its Club 76 player’s club. “People have been ...

PIERRE, S.D. - Legalized gambling began in Deadwood on Nov. 1, 1989, when an actor portraying Wild Bill Hickok, accompanied by a woman portraying Calamity Jane, shot a revolver into the air. This ...

This story has been corrected regarding two fine amounts. IGT was fined $3,000 with none of it suspended. DWD Resorts was fined $3,000 with $2,250 suspended. Reporter Bob Mercer apologizes for the ...