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Can't blame Indians for gambling, but Damon in LF may not be the answer
CBSSports.com (blog)
So this is a gamble, a low-risk gamble worth taking for a team that is in first place in the American League Central despite a severe lack of offense. The Indians have been searching for outfield help since spring training, when Grady Sizemore was hurt ...
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Gambling oversell ends badly for sports-mad males
Sydney Morning Herald
Their business models rely on the obsolescence of the local betting shop and a seismic shift in the way we gamble, whereby wagering will become as commonplace online as buying a book or scoring a date. There's a reason why Jaimee's shrill tones and the ...
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House passes horse race gambling deal
Pioneer Press
The gambling plan surfaced over the weekend. It is said to be a deal between at least one tribe and operators of a horse track that has long pushed unsuccessfully for the right to have slot machines. Supporters say the extra proceeds would be used to ...
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'Amarillo Slim' Preston, brash poker champion
Washington Post
With his cowboy hat and Southern drawl, he wouldn't have been out of place gambling in an Old West saloon. Mr. Preston would bet on just about anything, and he mastered the art of stretching the truth. Among his many claims laid out on his Web site are ...
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Poker great Thomas 'Amarillo Slim' Preston dies
The Associated Press
He got his "Amarillo Slim" nickname playing pool, according to Preston's son, and with his cowboy hat and southern drawl, he wouldn't have been out of place gambling in an Old West saloon. Preston would bet on just about anything, and he mastered the ...
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The Associated Press
Player Became Poker's Ambassador
Wall Street Journal
... Texas, stemmed from indecency charges involving a 12-year-old girl, a family member. He received a fine and probation. Mr. Preston contended his plea was to spare his family, but he was largely shunned by his gambling cohorts thereafter.
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Gambling that video gaming is worth the risk
Belleville News Democrat
Is gambling a good thing? For better or worse, Illinois settled that question in 1974 with the start of the state Lottery. And so began the slide down the slippery slope to increased gambling as politicians searched for new sources of revenue.
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Pigeon racing a multimillion, illegal enterprise
New York Daily News
Pigeon racing, long considered a harmless hobby, fosters $15 million a year in illegal gambling nationwide and kills thousands of birds, an animal rights group charged after a 15-month investigation. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals will on ...
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New York Daily News
PETA: Pigeon Racing At Bronx Homing Pigeon Club Kills Thousands And Enables ...
Huffington Post
A new report conducted by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals claims nationwide pigeon racing amounts to a staggering $15 million in illegal gambling and thousands of killed birds annually. The Daily News reports PETA has taken the ...
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NBA Playoff Gambling: Recapping a wild weekend
Sports Memo (blog)
The NBA regular season was rather lackluster. TV ratings were mediocre at best and there was a legitimate absence of compelling story lines to draw casual fans into the fray. And frankly, the condensed, lockout shortened season left a lot to be desired ...
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Expanded gambling bill awaits vote in Legislature
Minnesota Public Radio
Officials at Canterbury Park say a bill moving through the Legislature to expand gambling in the state will also help the sport of horse racing. The bill, which passed the Senate over the weekend, would add more tables and higher stakes to the poker ...
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Slim leaves behind incredible legacy
ESPN
The legend of Slim's gambling career is too lengthy to do justice to in this space. He moved to Amarillo in his early teens, took up pool and met Minnesota Fats, the legendary stick man immortalized in the film "The Hustler." Fats used gab to get into ...
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Four charged in online gambling business
News Sentinel
Four men have been charged in connection with an online gambling operation run under the name of Lincoln International Internet Sensations LLC, 711 Lincoln Hwy East, New Haven. According to a statement from him in court records, Robert R. Townsend, ...
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Is Maryland gambling Alexandria's future?
Alexandria Times
As Maryland lawmakers debate whether casinos belong in Prince George's County, Alexandria waits to see if — and how — a full-service gambling hub would impact the Port City. If Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker III gets his way, ...
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Alexandria Times
Prolexic Issues Global Warning about Recent DDoS Blackmail Attempts Targeting ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Prolexic Technologies, the global leader in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection services, today reported a troubling trend in DDoS attacks targeted at online gambling sites, with multiple attacks accompanied by extortion letters.
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Big-time gambling and big-time troubles | Wally's World
Enumclaw Courier-Herald
By WALLY DUCHATEAU When most Americans think of gambling in Nevada, they think of the tourist-oriented Strip in Las Vegas. With more than a dozen huge casino-resorts – some of the largest in the world – and their gaudy, colorful walls of neon, ...
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Gambling addicts ban themselves
The Bay of Plenty Times
Latest gambling figures reveal the lure of playing the pokies is a lot stronger in Tauranga than the rest of the Western Bay of Plenty. More than four out of every five dollars gambled in Bay pokie machines happens in Tauranga where profits totalled ...
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MLB Gambling News: Texas' Darvish a -140 road favorite vs. Toronto
Sports Memo (blog)
Since a shaky first inning against Seattle in his debut, Texas' Yu Darvish has lived up the hype with just three earned runs allowed in his last 25 innings. He's used a variety of pitches and speeds and has amazingly yet to allow a home run.
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Canterbury, tribe reach agreement on gambling expansion
Chanhassen Villager
Purses at Canterbury Park could rise by $2.5 million under an historic agreement with the Shakopee Mdewakanton Dakota Community that would allow simulcasting at Mystic Lake Casino and an expansion of poker playing at the horsetrack.
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Pollster warns New York's gambling expansion plan is off to poor start
Albany Times Union
The Benenson Group talked to 800 New York registered voters last month and found that 50 percent would vote for a constitutional amendment to allow commercial gambling and 47 percent would not — but supporters are willing to be talked out of their ...
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There's A Fine Line Between Speculating And Gambling On Stocks
Business Insider
Since these are such common "errors" I thought it worthwhile to do a series of articles explaining why such investments amount to legalized gambling. In today's piece, we begin by considering the term "risk." Despite its spelling, risk is not a ...
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Business Insider
Iconic poker champ dies
Amarillo.com
By Kevin Welch Thomas Preston Jr. spent 22 hours to make $60000 and headlines as "Amarillo Slim" in the 1972 World Series of Poker, then lived a public life of gambling and showmanship until his death Sunday morning. In private, he was a family man and ...
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Sweepstakes ban passes SC legislative deadline, school-funding and gambling ...
Hilton Head Island Packet
In February, a Beaufort magistrate judge ruled the sweepstakes machines manufactured by HEST Technologies were illegal gambling devices. Other judges around the state have ruled differently. A Senate bill to ban the machines, which supporters say would ...
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Online gambling tension ongoing
Casino City Times
ST JOHN'S, Antigua -- Antigua continues its battle with the behemoth over online gambling with no sign yet of an accord, the Observer News reported. Antigua took it's online gambling dispute with the United States to yet another WTO meeting last week, ...
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Why betting on horses is legal, when gambling elsewhere is not
Innovation Trail
The rules on legal gambling in New York State can be a little murky. Casinos on Indian Territory are allowed, but not elsewhere - for now. Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been calling for the legalization of casinos in the rest of the state.
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Remembering Poker's 'Amarillo Slim' Preston (1928-2012)
CardPlayer.com
Preston's autobiography is full of colorful gambling tales, such as beating Minnesota Fats in pool with a broom, that helped embellish his reputation as a world class gambler and hustler. Preston was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1992.
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CardPlayer.com
Ohio Hits Jackpot; Question is How Big?
NewsMax.com
But the state is already counting on hundreds of millions of dollars from the new gambling houses located in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo, the Columbus Dispatch reports. The newspaper said the state estimated three years ago tax receipts ...
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Captain admits to gambling with lives
Stuff.co.nz
The man at the helm of one of Papua New Guinea's worst ferry disasters has admitted to gambling with the lives of passengers because vital stability checks had not been completed in more than a decade. Captain Anthony Tsiau, 54, was at the helm of the ...
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Nov. ballot on casino faces several obstacles
Washington Times
Legislation to expand gambling likely would require that the casino be built within a four-mile radius in Oxon Hill, all but ensuring that the facility would be built at either Rosecroft Raceway - a 63-year-old harness-racing track - or National Harbor ...
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Washington Times
Amarillo Slim
Telegraph.co.uk
"We got to the point where we were gambling on just about every game there was — golf, tennis, basketball, pool, sports betting," Slim recalled. "As long as we thought we had some sort of edge, we'd bet. And we made money." Although the trio ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
AG Strange takes swing at Indian gambling
Alabama's13.com
Alabama's Attorney General is taking a swing at Indian Gambling in the state. Luther Strange wants to rid Indian Casino floors of what he thinks are "slot machine style" electronic bingo machines. (more) BIRMINGHAM- Alabama's Attorney General is taking ...
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KATU News investigates: Gambling on welfare
KATU
Welfare money in Oregon is being spent at bars, casinos and strip clubs. The KATU On Your Side Investigators want to know why the state is allowing it to happen. Watch our investigative report Wednesday night at 11 pm on KATU News.
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KATU
Manchester Derby title clash sees biggest-ever gambling frenzy of £100m
Zee News
London: The derby tonight between Manchester United and Manchester City has sparked a record 100 million pound betting bonanza. The match has made bookie Ladbrokes predict that betters will stake a huge sum on this critical game, which could determine ...
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Online gambling dispute wages on
Antigua Observer
ST JOHN'S, Antigua – Both sides in the ongoing cross-border online gambling dispute between Antigua & Barbuda and the United States are blaming each other for the lack of an amicable resolution at last week's World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting.
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Gambling on the rise
Latrobe Valley Express
According to figures from the Victorian Commission for Gambling Regulation, the Valley currently stands at a net Electronic Gaming Machines expenditure of $36.04 million. With last year's figures standing at $47.4 million, the Valley is expected to tip ...
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UNLV, UNR partner to host gaming conference
UNLV The Rebel Yell
UNLV and the University of Nevada, Reno are partnering to co-produce the 15th International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking (IGT) to be held in Las Vegas in 2013. Bill Eadington, director of the UNR Center for the Study of Gambling and ...
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Minnesota House expected to vote on gambling bill
Minnesota Public Radio
The Minnesota House is expected to vote Monday on a bill that would expand gambling in Minnesota. The bill, which passed the Minnesota Senate on Saturday, would add more tables and higher stakes to the poker room at Canterbury Park and allow betting on ...
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Separating his criticism from his hurt
Irish Times
ASK THE EXPERT: Q&A: Q: I separated from my husband just under two years ago, mainly due to his drinking and gambling. It has been a hard couple of years though things are a lot better now. My ex has got his act together. He lives with his mother, ...
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Irish Times
Milberg's Musings: Say what???
Local 10
I just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something, seeing as the entire reason behind some Florida lawmakers' efforts to pave the way for the mother of all casinos on Miami's bayfront is to "prevent the expansion" of gambling in Florida. Is it me?
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Alabama Attorney General Takes Aim At Indian Gaming
NorthEscambia.com
Bingo games, known as Class II gambling games, are allowed. "In Alabama, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians operate Class II gambling that approximates the same kind of slot machine gambling that one might find in Las Vegas or Atlantic City," Strange ...
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NorthEscambia.com
PETA: Illegal Pigeon Racing Uncovered In New York, Other States
CBS Local
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – In New York, a horse is the only animal that can legally be raced for gambling purposes. However, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals released a report Monday documenting what they call undeniable evidence of illegal ...
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CBS Local
How our booming economy ended up in sports betting and gambling
Daily Monitor
A great number collapsed under the weight of debt later when world prices fell. The promise of a great dream was beginning to fade into an unbelievable nightmare. How this all ended with sports betting and gambling is what we shall discuss next week.
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Sure bet on pokie reform
The Australian
THE Gillard government spent more than $2 million on research into proposed gambling reforms before dumping its deal with independent MP Andrew Wilkie for a mandatory pre-commitment regime for pokies players. Mr Wilkie will chair public hearings in ...
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WILL NEW YORKERS GAMBLE ON CASINOS?
Community Magazine
Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz, Chairman of the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, which has jurisdiction over compulsive gambling issues, warned that increased casino gambling opportunities in New York State will lead to a serious rise in problem ...
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Community Magazine
Is Frakenstein Alive?
Huffington Post
Read between the lines of Bloomberg's comments about a possible Kelly run on last week's John Gambling radio show. While the News wrote that Bloomberg "sang his top cop's praises Friday -- days after a poll commissioned by the Daily News found almost ...
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Remembering "Amarillo Slim" Preston (1928-2012)
PokerNews.com
As Willie Nelson said of Preston's autobiography: "Every one of Slim's tall tales about his gambling exploits had me in stiches—except, of course, the time that country cowboy took me for a pretty penny playing dominoes. I would never make another bet ...
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