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| Horse Racing Gets Squeezed By Gambling's Spread NPR The track has had trouble competing with rival tracks that offer other gambling options, such as slot machines. The finish line and grandstand at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, home of the Preakness. The track has had trouble competing with rival ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Internet fuelling spread of problem gambling Health24.com Problem gambling will become more widespread because of the increasing availability, especially online, of gambling opportunities, said experts who called for more research to improve understanding and treatment of the disorder. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Resort complex opens in top casino market of Macau Ventura County Star By Kelvin Chan AP Associated Press The Galaxy Macau, a multibillion-dollar casino resort complex, is targeting a broader mix of visitors than the mainland Chinese who have helped the city become a lucrative gambling market. MACAU — The Galaxy Macau, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bill that would enable gambling from hotel rooms advances Las Vegas Review-Journal By Benjamin Spillman CARSON CITY -- Gambling in Las Vegas hotel rooms took one step closer to legality Friday morning in the state Legislature. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted unanimously to advance Assembly Bill 294, which would lift a provision ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambling on Gomes, Infuriating Inning Ignites Indians My Cincinnati Reds Blog (blog) Travis Wood retired the first batter he faced in the bottom of the 6 th inning. The Reds held a 4-0 lead and Wood was working on a no hitter (again!), having faced the minimum number of batters possible. The following 6 Indians' hitters reached based, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Duo caught for duping people Hindustan Times On sustained interrogation, the duo confessed to have cheated more than 250 people — to the tune of more than Rs 4 lakh, which they spent on gambling, on the pretext of installing internet connections at their homes," said Chhaya Sharma, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Lottery seeks $1b jackpot for itself Boston Globe Activists who deal with gambling problems immediately questioned whether the new machines would make it easier for children to gamble because they could buy tickets without having to talk to a clerk. "We would have grave concerns about access for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The high cost of gambling Ottawa Citizen I was so glad to read that Janice Kennedy, in her column on gambling, is still fighting this battle. So few journalists are brave enough to tell it like it is. Unfortunately she did not mention the Quebec government's expansion of online gambling. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ex-soldier blames stress for theft Winnipeg Free Press He apologized for his deceit, saying he became desperate for cash to fuel a gambling habit that left him deep in debt. Young said he turned to the casinos shortly after retiring from the military in 2006, where he was diagnosed as suffering from PTSD. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| If it lives in a jar, please, you can count on me London Free Press That's why I'm excited by the latest news from San Diego, Calif., where Denise Keller is suing the Chuck E. Cheese family restaurant chain because she believes the restaurant's arcade games could cause kids to become addicted to gambling. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambling Australian Gambling Reform Committee Hopeful Of Results, by Greg Tingle StreetCorner by mediamanoz We've learned that they have just launched an inquiry into the increasingly popular interactive gambling sector. In order to help snatch support to form the current Labour government the Prime Minister Julia Gillard made a sweetish deal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Online poker lures German players despite ban Deutsche Welle Internet gambling is technically forbidden, but it's almost never prosecuted. The lure of easy money is too much for many people to resist. Thomas Bollhöfer lives in a peaceful suburb of Cologne with his parents. The 25-year-old has been playing online ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Australian Sports Betting Worries Sport Bosses, by Greg Tingle StreetCorner Most advertising budgets in Australia have slowed over the last few years, but not sorts betting, a close cousin to gambling. Live betting - exotic betting - are the forms of sports betting which have the majority of sports code bosses very worried, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Survey: More nongaming attractions needed to fill in Atlantic City's tourist gaps Press of Atlantic City Many nongaming amenities visitors seek are missing in Atlantic City - or are not always well known even if they do exist - which suggests a serious gap in ongoing attempts to transform the gambling-centric town into a broader tourist destination, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Racetrack slots are back in stadium mix Minneapolis Star Tribune Legislators pushing for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium tried to revive racino gambling Friday as a possible way to fund the project -- a move that suggested they were scrambling to position themselves for a likely special legislative session. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Patrick Hester | High gas prices cheating families of summer kid torture options Kansas City Star Some people think teaching kids about gambling is wrong but I disagree. Since my 401(k) is currently worthless, gambling may be the only chance I have to retire with something resembling cash. Also, this was the first time I ever saw a celebrity. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Casino New Brunswick set to move to next level New Brunswick Business Journal The province gets half of all gambling revenue from the casino. This year, the government received $16 million, just shy of its $17 million target, said Marc Belliveau, spokesperson for the province's finance department. Belliveau said this is likely ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Create Your Dream Vacation, by Winning This Old House's Sweepstakes About - News & Issues Enter the This Old House - Ram What It Takes Sweepstakes and you could be on your way to a luxury cruise, a gambling extravaganza in Vegas, or whatever other trip has captured your imagination. The grand-prize winner will receive a $10000 cash prize, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sheriff's office shuts down alleged eight-liner arcade, arrests owner Monitor ELSA — The Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office raided a large video game gambling center, commonly know as an eight-liner arcade, which was fronted as a paving company and arrested the owner, according to authorities. Court records show that the place, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nemacolin resort's quality won casino Tribune Review By Jeremy Boren It wasn't a close contest when it came to granting the right to Pennsylvania's last resort casino license to Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, gambling regulators said in a report released on Friday. The state Gaming Control Board explained ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Australians poor on punt Herald Sun Global consulting firm H2 Gambling Capital ranked the world's top 15 gambling nations using research that showed the average adult in Australia and second-placed Singapore spent more than double nearest rival Ireland. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Binion's in Las Vegas gears up for Poker Classic 5 GamingTodaySlotsToday Binion's Gambling Hall, famed for high-stakes poker tournaments as we know them today, will turn the page on the fifth year of its newest tradition, the Binion's Poker Classic, starting May 30 and running through July 11. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| David Williams uses GOP unity rally to go after Steve Beshear Louisville Courier-Journal Last Monday, the Democrats held press conferences across the state to call on Williams to release his tax returns — a subtle way to call attention to the fact that while he has opposed expanded gambling in Kentucky, he reported $36147 in gambling ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Suffolk opens today with hopes still on casino Boston Herald By Lynne Snierson Suffolk Downs opens for its 76th season of live racing today and track officials are optimistic despite the lingering impasse over expanded gambling in Massachusetts. "The gaming issue hangs over our head, but there has been positive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ICC recommends legal betting in India Hindustan Times International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat advocates making gambling legal in India, saying regulating betting on cricket matches would make the fight against corruption much easier. "That's been our view, if the industry was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Grizzlies giving away Vegas trip, diamond ring this summer Gaston Gazette On the June 2 Las Vegas Night, the team will hold gambling contests through the game and give away a trip to Las Vegas. Jersey Shore Night on July 23 features a pregame dance routine and a Snooki look-alike contest. The team is calling its July 31 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Australians are the biggest losers ....... Radio Australia News The Interchurch Gambling Taskforce's Dr Mark Zirnsak [ Zern-zak ] says the prevalence of poker machines in Australia is partly responsible. "We have a form of machine out there that basically can take over $1000 an hour. So it's really not surprising, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Timeout Green Bay Press Gazette Learn which house was the center of a citizen crusade against gambling and which house's first Irish owner became Brown County district attorney. Also, see architecture on the National Register of Historic Places. $3. Brown County Historical Society. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Suspected coin scam artist arrested in Crestline San Bernardino Sun By Jesse B. Gill and Melissa Pinion-Whitt Staff Writers CRESTLINE - He has at least 13 aliases, an affinity for high-stakes gambling and, according to sheriff's investigators, a knack at scamming coin dealers. Now 39-year-old Saint Jovite Youngblood of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Charges against Tuttle dismissed Albert Lea Tribune Tuttle has admitted under oath to taking funds from escrow accounts of her company, Albert Lea Abstract, and diverting them to pursue a gambling addiction. She reportedly took the money both before and after she was elected as Freeborn County ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Being best of the bettors lures them to track Minneapolis Star Tribune More than any form of gambling, playing the horses is a game -- a contest where an individual is trying to beat the variables involved with eight or more horses, jockeys and trainers, as well as thousands of other bettors. "That's what I enjoy, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IGT plays on hype of 'Hangover' with game Las Vegas Review-Journal The sequel to the popular "Hangover" movie is set to open nationwide next week, and gambling equipment giant International Game Technology is about to take advantage of the hype by unveiling its slot machine themed after the original hit film. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CBS' primetime schedule for 2011-12 Indiantelevision.com Earlier it had been thought that 'The Mentalist' might move there, but CBS is gambling that the new show will work. CSI will move to Wednesday. Person of Interest is a crime thriller from executive producer JJ Abrams starring Jim Caviezel, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Business briefs: AAA sees slight pick-up in Memorial Day travel Monterey County Herald More Americans are ready to travel for Memorial Day, but high gas prices and airfares will force them to cut back on activities like dining and gambling. That is the forecast from AAA. The auto club predicts nearly 35 million Americans will travel 50 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Budget talks 'cordial,' but no progress made Pioneer Press Key legislators considered draft legislation for a stadium in Arden Hills, and a proposal to expand gambling was introduced that would help the state pay its share. The rhetoric was respectful, but the progress was minimal. Democratic Gov. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Courthouse roundup: Sanford Lake Park assault defendant to be reevaluated Midland Daily News A probation order signed on May 10 by Hackett sets various terms, including no drugs or alcohol, random drug and alcohol testing, a curfew from 10 pm to 6 am, no gambling or entering gambling establishments, and that Hackett must make efforts to find ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| William Pennington, Casino Industry Executive, Dies at 88 New York Times He soon turned his attention to the gambling industry. He started by designing and building electronic gambling devices in the late 1960s. After Circus Circus began producing large profits in the 1970s, Mr. Pennington and Mr. Bennett added a second ... See all stories on this topic » |
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