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| U.S. online poker case defendant denied bail Reuters By Grant McCool NEW YORK (Reuters) - One of several men accused of helping online poker websites dodge US gambling laws lived in Central America for years to avoid a telemarketing fraud charge and was preparing to flee to Thailand before his arrest, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Six people die on average per year in Nova Scotia due to problem gambling: study The Canadian Press HALIFAX — An average of six people a year kill themselves in Nova Scotia because of problem gambling, according to a draft report that the provincial government initially tried to keep from being publicized because of its methodology. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| With expansion looming, gambling revenues slip again Bloomington Pantagraph Pat Quinn considers whether to approve a massive expansion of gambling in Illinois, a new report shows overall revenues continue to slide at the state's existing casinos. The Illinois Gaming Board's latest monthly report shows combined revenues for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gov. LePage To Veto Gambling Bills WMTW Portland AUGUSTA, Maine -- The effort to expand gambling in the state has received significant support in the Legislature, but it also may hit a snag if it gets to Gov. Paul LePage. Lawmakers, this week, are expected to vote on two separate gambling bills. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Macau keeps gambling destination top spot despite competition Channel News Asia According to the American Gaming Association, Singapore has emerged as Asia's hottest gambling destination after opening two integrated resorts just last year. It expects Singapore to rake in 25 per cent year-on-year growth in gross gaming revenues ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jury selection Thursday in Ala. gambling trial WRCB-TV (AP) - After three days of questioning potential jurors, attorneys expect to pick a jury Thursday for the trial of 9 people accused of using millions to buy and sell votes on pro-gambling legislation. Prosecutors and defense attorneys worked into the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Casino Fined $26000 by Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for Permitting ... PR Newswire (press release) At this web site, visitors can view videos of Board meetings and on the operation of the PGCB, obtain information on identifying a gambling problem and gaining assistance, look up future meeting schedules and past meeting transcripts, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gambling Bill Newton Press Mentor By Anonymous Although the massive gambling bill passed the Illinois General Assembly in the waning days of the Spring Session, Governor Patrick Quinn has made it clear that he is not excited about it. In a press conference on June 1, 2011, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OLG Begins Consultation for Online Gambling Website Online Casinos Pro In August of last year, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Announced that it would launching its own online gambling website. Since then, the company has spent months deciding how to execute its plan of action, which seems to include enlisting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Broward authorities raid three suspected gambling dens Sun-Sentinel By Sofia Santana, Sun Sentinel Authorities raided three Broward County businesses this week on charges the storefronts harbored illegal gambling operations and seized a total of $30000, officials said. The Broward Money Laundering Task Force, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dunne Welcomes Gambling Services Value-For-Money Review Voxy Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne today welcomed a Health Ministry Value-for-Money Review of problem gambling services that found they were innovative, well designed and with good coverage of the most at-risk groups. The review, undertaken by KPMG, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Travel Guide: Atlantic City Atlanta Journal Constitution In the "Atlantic City Gamble" in 1976, voters approved legalized gambling in Atlantic City, but not elsewhere in the state. The first casino, Resorts International, opened in 1978. By 1988, a dozen casinos were open, and the number of annual visitors ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Florida jet-setter gets 20 years for role in $930M Ponzi scheme The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Shapiro's lawyer, Maria Elena Perez from Coral Gables, Fla., said her client's gambling addiction led in part to his criminal actions. She asked that mandatory gambling counseling be part of his sentence. Wigenton rejected gambling addiction as an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gary politician suggests casino should move from lake to Little Cal WBEZ Pratt says he's concerned that Chicago and a southern suburb could line up their own casinos soon, and Gary's current gambling operations face a geographical disadvantage. Right now both casinos, the Majestic I and the Majestic II, float in Lake ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambling practices leading to social and economic changes – Alfred Sant Malta Independent Online by Annaliza Borg Over the past years, the incidence of gambling strongly increased both locally and by remote gaming, opposition MP Alfred Sant told Parliament on Monday. Speaking during the debate on the Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill on Monday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ontario Furthers Online Gambling Implementation Casino Advisor The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) had announced in August 2010 that it intended to follow the footsteps of the Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Quebec in offering regulated online gambling to its residents. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Teheux: Why stop at gambling? Pekin Daily Times By Michelle Teheux I'm not sure why we've decided that of all the vices we have to choose from, gambling is the one we don't simply tolerate, but promote. I personally don't get the appeal. Despite living fairly near a gambling boat, I have visited it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Big Names May Skip Poker Tournament's Main Event NPR The Justice Department accuses the owners of those web sites of laundering billions of dollars in illegal gambling proceeds. That shutdown has meant fewer players in The World Series of Poker now that there is no longer the option of joining online ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Country stars could testify in gambling trial Bizjournals.com Several big-name country music stars could be called as witnesses in the ongoing gambling corruption trial. According to the Associated Press, potential witnesses in the trial include country stars George Jones, Lorrie Morgan and Randy Owen, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Online Gambling $4.5 million Win BingoSupermarket A female player that has requested to remain anonymous has won an astounding $4445947.40 while playing a progressive slot game at Party Casino. The gaming site which is the sister site of Party Bingo and Foxy Bingo is well known for giving away massive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Legalize Drugs, Gambling and Prostitution dagblog (blog) A perfect example would be the post-9/11 claim that people buying weed are funding terrorists or claims like "gambling ruins families," which tends to ignore all of the other things that ruin families -- we don't ban layoffs, benefit cuts and dead-end ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Police Receive $470000 Worth of Seized Online Gambling Funds Poker News Daily Well, if you live in Maryland and lost money when the United States federal government indicted two online gambling companies in May, seizing ten domain names along with player funds, playing in a local law enforcement game might be the only way for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sex attack lies end in house arrest Toronto Sun But Brown had harsh words for Birhan, saying if the former Calgary resident hadn't turned her life around and dealt with her gambling addiction, she'd likely be off to jail. The judge said crimes of public mischief like Birhan's can result in people ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A Sip of Speyside in Macau Wall Street Journal (blog) But when it comes to a drinking single malt-whiskey, the Asian gambling center — which does outdo Las Vegas in gambling revenue — has one advantage. The Macallan Whiskey Bar & Lounge, in the recently opened Galaxy Macau Resort, is the first bar that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SIGA Wants Casino Moose Jaw Discover Moose Jaw FSIN Chief Guy Lonechild is sending a letter to the province to state his desire to bring Internet gambling to Saskatchewan. He's asking the government to allow the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority to start up the online presence. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambling research center may close CJAD A Montreal-based researcher looking into youth gambling on the internet says his center is running out of money, and may have to close. McGill Psychiatry professor Jeffrey Derevensky says his Centre for Youth Gambling Problems will have to close within ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lawmakers hear casino referendum bill Providence Eyewitness News PROVIDENCE, RI (WPRI) - Rhode Island lawmakers were expected to hear legislation Wednesday that would put the issue of casino gambling back on the ballot. The Senate Committee on Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs scheduled hearings on two ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Overtones Unveil Video To 'Gambling Man' - Watch Now Stereoboard.com 2011 continues to be a sensational year for The Overtones as they announce the release of 'Gambling Man', the vocal quintet's highly anticipated new single. Written by The Overtones 'Gambling Man' is taken from their debut Top 5 album 'Good Ol' ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rolley's bad ideas for city slots Baltimore Sun (blog) But more troubling are his suggestions for changes to state gambling law to allow owners of existing slots licenses to bid on the Baltimore casino; to lower the tax rate to 50 percent, as has been done at Rocky Gap; and to auction the license to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Last spin for mall 'roulette' EastDay.com It attracted lots of customers but raised doubts among local residents that whether the mall was running an illegal gambling business. According to the game rules, a customer who holds the mall's membership card can receive one chip for each 1000 yuan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| House gives OK to table games in Bangor Bangor Daily News "It started with a lot of unknowns and trepidation, but it has proven to be a boon for the city and the state," Damon said, citing initial concerns about an increase in crime as a result of the gambling facility opening in the city. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Due to budget cuts, gambling addicts lost help they needed Sun-Sentinel The truth is $569000 of the $615 million vetoed was allocated by the Legislature for the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling outreach activities. With the loss in funding, there will be no advertising of the confidential HelpLine and no prevention ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sharkey gets 10 months in prison Wilkes Barre Times-Leader SCRANTON – Lamenting the "culture of corruption" that permeated Luzerne County, a federal judge on Wednesday sentenced former court administrator William Sharkey to 10 months in prison for stealing more than $70000 in illegal gambling proceeds that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Judge slams Stockton thief after he stole from parents Gazette Live by Simon Walton, Evening Gazette A SON who stole thousands of pounds from his elderly parents for gambling was told by a judge he should be "thoroughly ashamed". Michael Alan Webster, 41, of Stockton, knew his mother's debit card pin number because he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Ontario Lottery and Gaming Moving Ahead with Internet Wagering Plans Online-Casinos.com Federal Canadian law prohibits online gambling but the provincial governments of some Canadian areas are moving ahead with plans to legalize the activity and offer safe and secure online gambling to the residents of those jurisdictions. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tom Sherwood's Notebook: 06/08/11 NBC Washington Headlined "Michael Brown, gambling man," it laid out a case against at-large Council member Michael Brown. The editorial said that at the same time Brown was swiftly moving online gambling legislation through the council -- without any public hearings ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Policing the Net Hamilton Spectator A similar approach to illegal online gambling has shown that it is technically feasible for payment processors to stop directing dollars from US bettors to gambling sites anywhere in the world. The operators of the largest online advertising networks ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gov. Hickenlooper bemoans Colorado casino-tax cut Denver Post By Andy Vuong A recently approved casino-tax break projected to trim millions of dollars in funding for community colleges and other state organizations that receive gambling-tax revenue drew fire Tuesday from Gov. John Hickenlooper. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Former Tijuana mayor charged in weapons case Washington Post The decision to prosecute Jorge Hank Rhon, a gambling tycoon and a major figure in the opposition party in Mexico, has sparked a political squall here, as members of his Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) denounce the arrest as election-season ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Station Casinos Says It Won Last Court Approval Needed to End Bankruptcy Bloomberg By Steven Church and Beth Jinks - Wed Jun 08 21:27:55 GMT 2011 Station Casinos Inc., the biggest US gambling company in bankruptcy, won the last court approval it needs to exit bankruptcy, a company spokeswoman said. US Bankruptcy Judge Gregg W. Zive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Betting on Grantland: Will ESPN's sports and pop culture site win big? Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard By Tim Carmody ESPN's Bill Simmons periodically writes about gambling, whether it's on sports he's watching or trips to Las Vegas with his fantasy football buddies. So it seemed fitting that in the hours before Simmons' high-profile new venture ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Phil Falcone's Endless LightSquared Headaches Wall Street Journal (blog) Falcone has acknowledged that investors grumbled about gambling so much of Harbinger's money on a single, risky bet. The grouches say the LightSquared investment made Harbinger less of a diversified hedge fund and more like a private-equity firm. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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