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Canadian man pleads guilty to conspiracy and gambling charges in NY Internet ... Washington Post NEW YORK — A Canadian man who once led the payment processing at two online poker companies pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy and gambling charges, agreeing to cooperate in the government's crackdown on the businesses. Nelson Burtnick ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Report: Gambling interests spend heavy in NY CBS News ALBANY, N.Y. — Gambling interests have spent nearly $50 million on lobbying and campaign contributions in New York since 2005, and the flow is accelerating as the state considers the expansion of casino gambling, an advocacy group reported ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Greece hikes gambling taxes, OPAP shares dive Reuters ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will hike taxes on OPAP (OPAr.AT), the state-controlled betting agency slated for privatization, following rivals' complaints to the European Commission that tax provisions of Greek gaming legislation favored the company. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Antigua wants US to lift Internet gambling hurdle Boston.com LAS VEGAS (AP) — Antigua and Barbuda is threatening unspecified sanctions against the U.S. if the federal government fails to lift a trade ''blockade'' preventing the island from hosting Internet gambling, a top government official from the island ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
College Football Gambling Preview: Michigan Wolverines at Notre Dame ... Sports Memo (blog) College Football Gambling Preview: Michigan Wolverines at Notre Dame Fighting Irish. 09.19.2012 01:11 PM Rob Veno Printer Friendly. Submitted by Rob Veno. SportsMemo.com blog entry. Michigan at Notre Dame Rob Veno's Recommendation: Over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Officers: San Jose man faked kidnapping to go gamble San Jose Mercury News LOCKEFORD -- San Joaquin County deputies say they arrested a San Jose man on Tuesday who faked being kidnapped so he could go gambling. According to Les Garcia, spokesman for the Sheriff's Office, Juan Darwin Martinez, 25, was found at the Food ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
College Football Gambling Preview: Clemson Tigers at Florida State Seminoles Sports Memo (blog) College Football Gambling Preview: Clemson Tigers at Florida State Seminoles. 09.19.2012 02:23 PM ICC Printer Friendly. Submitted by ICC. SportsMemo.com blog entry. Clemson at Florida State Ian Cameron's Recommendation: Over Saturday, 5 pm PT - ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Should Gambling On Fantasy Football Be Legal? Forbes It's a question that has fascinated me, and no doubt thousands of other fantasy football players, for as long as I've played the game: should it be legal to bet on fantasy football? The question doesn't really apply to leagues with friends or coworkers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Billionaire Lui Gains as Probes Hit Macau Casino Rivals: Retail Bloomberg Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd. (27), a Macau gambling operator owned by Hong Kong property tycoon Lui Che-Woo, has surged 75 percent in Hong Kong trading in the past 12 months, more than double the 31 percent gain in Adelson's Sands China Ltd. See all stories on this topic » | ||
E-pull-tabs hit Minn. bars to fund Vikings stadium CBS News Gamblers tried out Minnesota's first electronic pull-tab games Tuesday in a handful of bars, as a new form of small-dollar gambling intended to help pay for a $975 million Vikings stadium ventured into the marketplace. Five games including "Treasures ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Antioch mayor breaks tie vote to approve video gambling Chicago Daily Herald "The state of Illinois has made it legal for people to gamble, so they should have the right to do it in Antioch," Hanson said. "It's also one of those times where, I don't believe people will be attracted to Antioch to gamble, but at the same time ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
gambling lobbyist set to join Abbott's camp Herald Sun A SENIOR gambling lobbyist is set to become Tony Abbott's Liberal Party boss in NSW and anti-gambling campaigner Nick Xenophon has serious concerns. The outgoing chief executive of the Australian Casino Association, Chris Downy, is expected to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mathias, Sente differ on gambling Chicago Daily Herald As they vie to represent a district that could be affected by gambling expansion from north to south, Republican state Rep. Sidney Mathias of Buffalo Grove and Democrat state Rep. Carol Sente of Vernon Hills have split on previous proposals. The 59th ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lansing gambling opponents come out against video poker machines nwitimes.com But now the local residents who don't want to see more gambling are making their opinions known. Several used the public comment portion of Tuesday's Village Board meeting to say they don't want the video poker machines in Lansing. Several cited the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
John Montford: Why Texas needs gambling LubbockOnline.com It's a perennial question at the Capitol: Are the potential perils of casinos worth the prospect of the millions in tax revenue their proponents advertise? The answer from lawmakers up to now, has always been no. When the question comes up during the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Woman blames gambling addiction for embezzlement San Francisco Chronicle Forty-two-year-old Bonnie Hartle told a judge that she spent all the money she had taken from Weiler Convenience Store in Marshfield because she has a gambling addiction. The Auburndale woman pleaded no contest Tuesday to 25 charges. Prosecutors ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NFL Gambling News: Arizona claims New England was tipping plays Sports Memo (blog) NFL Gambling News: Arizona claims New England was tipping plays. 09.19.2012 12:36 PM Printer Friendly. SportsMemo.com blog entry. Interesting that Arizona came out after its win over New England and said that the Patriots were tipping plays on offense. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Arbitration panel set for NY, Senecas over casinos Wall Street Journal BUFFALO, N.Y. — A three-person panel has been appointed to arbitrate a dispute between the Seneca Indian Nation and New York state that is holding up payment of $460 million in gambling profits to the state and three cities where the tribe has casinos. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Gambling groups spend $18 million in Maryland ad war Washington Examiner Casino owners upped the ante this week in a high-stakes ad war over the expansion of gambling in Maryland, bringing total spending on both sides of the issue to a staggering $18 million. Las Vegas casino giant MGM Resorts International dumped $3 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Opponents lose in Godfrey gambling effort Alton Telegraph Village Board Trustee Mike Stumpf opened the video gambling discussion Tuesday night by making a motion to place the issue on the ballot as a referendum for Godfrey voters in next April's municipal election. Trustee Sarah Johnes supported the motion, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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William Hill Considers Bid With GVC Holdings for Sportingbet Businessweek William Hill Plc (WMH), a U.K. bookmaker with more than 2,000 outlets, said it's considering a joint offer with GVC Holdings Plc for online gambling company Sportingbet Plc. (SBT). Sportingbet soared 17 percent in London trading, giving it a market ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Brenda Council pleads guilty, says she's 'getting back up' Omaha World-Herald Brenda Council of Omaha sought to put a pair of gambling-related convictions behind her after a Tuesday court appearance. Council, 58, asked to be sentenced immediately after pleading guilty to two misdemeanor charges in Lancaster County Court. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Shelby County saloon first downstate location to offer video gambling The Southern SPRINGFIELD – A tavern in Shelby County is the first saloon south of Interstate 74 to offer patrons a chance to legally wager on video gambling machines. The Third Base Bar in Strasburg joined five other sites late last week that are being tested in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Woodstock video gambling to get vote Northwest Herald WOODSTOCK – The City Council said it will vote Oct. 2 on whether to lift Woodstock's ban on video gambling in liquor-licensed establishments. A discussion and testimony at Tuesday night's meeting included points by Stephanie Drougas, who represented ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Lake Zurich rejects video gambling proposal Lake Zurich Courier The Lake Zurich Village Board voted Monday night to ban video gambling. Prior to the vote, many of the board members expressed no personal opposition to video gambling, but they explained that they don't think it's right for Lake Zurich. Several ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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'Municipality has no authority to pass law allowing gambling' Saipan Tribune A local law cannot set aside the ban on gambling found in the CNMI Constitution, said the Supreme Court's opinion issued on Tuesday by associate justice John A. Manglona, and justices pro tem Perry B. Inos and Herbert D. Soll. The justices explained ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
South Koreans arrested for running illegal online gambling business in Pasig Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has detained eight South Koreans who had been arrested recently by authorities for allegedly operating an illegal online gambling business in Metro Manila, a senior government official said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Sugar Grove talks referendum for video gambling Kane County Chronicle The deadline has passed for getting an advisory referendum on the November ballot. Trustees earlier this month voted 3-2 to opt out of video gambling. Trustees Kevin Geary, David Paluch and Rick Montalto voted to opt out, while trustees Mari Johnson ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Palm Beach Kennel Club revs up slot campaign Sun-Sentinel (blog) Slot-machine proponents in Palm Beach County are ready for their spin with voters, and they hope their referendum will come up a winner. If it does, they'll then woo legislators in Tallahassee, joining proponents in as many as eight other counties. "We ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Gaming resolution passes in Woodford Peoria Journal Star "It's not our job to dictate how individuals choose to spend their money, not Woodford County's money," Hinrichsen said Tuesday night before the board voted 10-5 to approve a video gambling resolution. About 12 liquor-license holders are free to play ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Frank Artiles: It's our money that Citizens is gambling Tallahassee Democrat (blog) This plan is a gamble that no Floridian can afford to take. Citizens' board is tone deaf to the public's best interests — it seems interested only in making inside deals that run counter to free-market principles and fairness. It's no surprise that as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
After vampire, Sozopol archaeological dig yields skeleton of gambler The Sofia Globe Archaeological digs in the Bulgarian town of Sozopol on the Black Sea – where earlier this summer archaeologists found a skeleton staked post-mortem to prevent the deceased from rising as a vampire – have yielded another unusual find in the skeleton of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
State Roundup, September 19, 2012 MarylandReporter.com GAMBLING LOBBY FUNDS: In writing about the recent financial disclosures of gambling interests, Tim Prudente of the Capital-Gazette writes that while the Cordish Cos. was has stayed out of the multimillion-dollar advertising blitz targeting the voters ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Retired bishop to continue anti-gambling drive despite death threats Georgia Bulletin The retired prelate said he was earlier told of a plot to kill him, but he indicated he would not stop his fight against illegal gambling. "It's hard to fight evil and I'm already old. It's a pity that instead of improving our values we are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NJ officials say Atlantic City making progress Washington Examiner The success or failure of these efforts will go a long way toward determining whether New Jersey eventually allows casino gambling in other parts of the state. Christie says the reforms need a few years to succeed. Israel Posner, executive director of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Springfield officials release state ethics finding of no conflict for casino ... The Republic SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield officials have released a Massachusetts Ethics Commission opinion that there's no conflict of interest for a casino consulting firm hired by the city. The opinion released Wednesday had been requested by the Chicago ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Concern over hotel sign Bundaberg News Mail A LARGE sign outside a Bundaberg pub advertising poker machine operating hours has sparked criticism from community members, who believe it only preys on vulnerable people with gambling addictions. The Melbourne Hotel, on the corner of Targo and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Sports major gainers from pokie profits New Zealand Herald New Zealand's most popular sports have taken nearly $1 billion in gambling proceeds in the last seven years, records show. Grassroots rugby, cricket, football and other sports have benefited from at least 90,000 grants from "pokie trusts" since 2005. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Galaxy loses pokie licence Voxy The Department cancelled the gambling licence in May because it considered the venue was being used mainly for the operation of gaming machines. The venue operator, KTJ Investments Ltd, appealed the decision to the Gambling Commission and the law ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Bingo initiative comment deadline Saturday Pacific Daily News As of yesterday, the lone submission opposing the proposal comes from the Archdiocese of Agana, which has fought against several other gambling initiatives in past years. In an opposition letter, Archbishop Anthony Apuron said that legalizing for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Franchot criticizes revised Rocky Gap deal as bait-and-switch Baltimore Sun (blog) The board had approved the original plan by Evitts Resorts to build a gambling hall with the 850 slots when it voted on a ground lease agreement with the company in June. However, six weeks later Evitts came to the state commission that chooses sites ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Punto por Punto: Pangongotong ng PDEA, laganap din ba? ABS CBN News MANILA, Philippines - Punto por Punto host Anthony Taberna talks to sacked PDEA Deputy Director General Carlos Gadapan about his removal from service allegedly because he spilled the beans on the gambling addiction of the wife of PDEA Director ... See all stories on this topic » |
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