Motion to dismiss Big Ben lawsuit denied (AP)

FILE - In this July 23, 2009, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger(notes) arrives to make a statement in Pittsburgh. A Nevada judge has denied motions by lawyers for PRoethlisberger to dismiss a civil lawsuit filed by a Lake Tahoe casino worker who alleges he raped her in his penthouse suite in 2008.

A Nevada judge denied motions by lawyers for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger to dismiss a civil lawsuit alleging he raped a Lake Tahoe casino worker, according to court documents released Wednesday. Washoe District Judge Brent Adams rejected arguments that the suit should be dismissed, saying the woman's allegations make a "sufficient" claim that if proven, would…

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