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| A Gambling Parlor on Your Smartphone Businessweek Speaking at his first casino conference in Copenhagen two years ago, Christopher Griffin wondered why every demonstration of online gambling looked like casino games that have been played for decades in Las Vegas. Casino executives, he realized, were ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stumbo says gambling bill can start in House Seattle Post Intelligencer FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — House Speaker Greg Stumbo is no longer demanding that any legislation calling for a constitutional amendment to legalize gambling in Kentucky start in the Senate. "That line in the sand doesn't have to be drawn anymore," Stumbo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lawmakers say still hope for gambling expansion San Francisco Chronicle Terry Link, D-Lincolnshire, said there was "a very good chance" a gambling expansion bill would come together before new lawmakers take office Jan. 9. He said House Speaker Michael Madigan is now involved in negotiations, and he expects Gov. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Suspect in deadly kidnap had gambling debts Newsday BRIDGEPORT, Pa. -- A young man mired in gambling debts told police he killed a 10-month-old girl and her grandmother during a botched kidnapping after losing at least $15,000 at a casino near his office. Raghunandan Yandamuri, 26, knew the family from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambling laws pass, but some feel cheated The Australian WATERED-down measures to curb problem gambling have finally passed federal parliament, after the pokies lobby stepped up pressure for last-minute concessions to delay the compliance time frame. The Senate passed legislation late on Thursday, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambling debt leads to death New York Daily News A 28-year-old man was shot dead in his Far Rockaway building in an argument over a gambling debt, police said Thursday. The gunman, possibly a teen, is still being sought. The victim, Davis Devon, was shot repeatedly inside his Beach 59th St. building ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Naples Sen. Richter: Gambling committee will closely examine gaming issue Naples Daily News Sen. Garrett Richter, a Naples Republican who also serves as president pro tempore, said Wednesday that he viewed the recent redistricting process, which included several summer hearings across the state in 2011, as a potential model for the Senate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Prison for gambling addict who stole $1M from Land O' Lakes Minneapolis Star Tribune Jacobsen forged her daughter's signature, then "cashed the checks and used the money on various items including gambling," federal prosecutor Chris Wilton wrote in a presentencing filing with the court. "It is clear that the defendant has personal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Addison approves video gambling at business owners' request Chicago Daily Herald Addison village officials have agreed to allow video gambling, joining a growing number of communities now embracing the machines for extra revenue. Like Wood Dale earlier this year, Addison revisited the issue when a group of business owners ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Not exactly a luxury setting Boston Herald I just don't get why you'd choose to vacation in ... an industrial waste dump. "Honey, let's take our destination gambling trip this year on Chemical Lane, where the LNG tankers roam!" Chemical Lane used to be the address of the old Monsanto plant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cockford's Club: How a Fishmonger Built a Gambling Hall and Bankrupted the ... Smithsonian (blog) The result was a craze for heavy gambling that ran throughout the notoriously dissolute Regency period (c.1815-1838). The craze made Crockford rich and bankrupted a generation of the British aristocracy; at the height of his success, around 1830, the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Federal Grand Jury indicts 8 people in connection with Big Island gambling ... KHON2 "The indictment alleges a whole gamut of different gambling activity happening under the guise of a water company including poker games, craps games and illegal sports betting," says FBI Special Agent Tom Simon. According to the indictment, Aloha ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Macau's 'Broken Tooth' to Walk From Jail Into a City Transformed San Francisco Chronicle Billionaire Stanley Ho's casino monopoly used to lure bettors into smoke-filled gambling halls with fading paint and worn carpets, with prostitutes and loan sharks patrolling the entrances. Now, U.S., Australian and Hong Kong players compete with Ho to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Caesars to revamp, rename Bill's Gambling Hall Las Vegas Blog (blog) Bill's Gambling Hall on the - Las Vegas NV Strip is slated to undergo a multi-million dollar beautification intended to turn it in to a boutique hotel & casino. Caesars Entertainment unveiled plans of the - conversion on Thursday upon announcing $185 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambling goes on under nose of law enforcers Daily Star Online Nightlong gambling is a common scene at places in Lalmonirhat district, especially during the ongoing dry season, as a section of influential people arrange the illegal pastime that fills the pockets of a few with quick bucks at the cost of losses to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Coalition plans anti-gambling forum in Syracuse The Daily News Online The Coalition Against Gambling in New York opposes all forms of "predatory gambling," including casino gambling, whether operated by Native Americans, commercial gambling interests or the government. The Coalition said it has studied the harmful impact ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OTHER VIEWS: Deal with gambling law soon Aiken Standard The now-you're-guilty, now-you're-not, now-you're-guilty-after-all tale of a 2006 poker game in a Mount Pleasant residence should give legislators something to deal with when they convene in January. And they shouldn't dodge the issue – not because it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mohegan Sun parent 4Q earnings down 68% Norwich Bulletin Cash flow, or adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, fell 10.5 percent from a year earlier to $81 million, reflecting the decline in gambling revenue. "Our operating results for the quarter reflect a continuation of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oklahoma Man Who Struggled With Gambling Addiction Speaks News On 6 Bob has been in recovery for seven years, after gambling compulsively for just one year. "It grabbed me like no one's business and within just a few months, I was definitely a gambling addict, although I wouldn't admit it," Bob said. Bob's fix was slot ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Players' Only Poker to Full Time Gambler JuniorHockey.com The hockey road trip has always been a time for players to enjoy hanging out with the team and more often than not, a deck of cards get introduced to the group. While many gamblers are utilizing international sites like SportsBetting.ag, most players ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambling? We'll Try Powerball Bahamas Tribune AS THE government continued yesterday to mull over exactly what it would asked the Bahamian people about gambling on referendum day, scores of Bahamians sat salivating over their Powerball (lottery) tickets. They hoped against hope – along with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Charleston may open door for more Internet gambling cafes Live 5 News The City of Charleston is considering allowing more Internet gambling cafes to open in certain areas of the city. Right now, a moratorium is in place on permits for the controversial cafes, which critics call video poker parlors in disguise. Supporters ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EU Urged To Challenge Greek Gambling Legislation Tax-news.com The Remote Gambling Association (RGA) and the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) have asked the European Commission to investigate whether Greek legislation governing Greece's online gambling sector contravenes European Union ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mike Colbert pleads not guilty to gambling charges SportingNews.com Former Cantor Gaming sports book executive Mike Colbert pleaded not guilty to charges of enterprise corruption, promoting gaming in the first degree and money laundering in the second degree Thursday in the Supreme Court of the State of New York Court. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Almost $100 Million Spent on MD Gambling Campaign Delmarva Public Radio ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Campaign finance reports show more than $93 million was raised in the campaign to expand gambling in Maryland, a record amount. The Washington Post reported Wednesday that campaign finance records show a handful of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Charity to probe fixed-odds machines Financial Times The risk of gambling addiction caused by gaming machines is to be tested by academics in the biggest study of its kind, following political pressure on betting operators to curb their use in shops. The charity Responsible Gambling Trust is putting £500 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| "My life was hell": Man awarded £160000 damages after Parkinson's drug turned ... Mirror.co.uk Distraught: Didier Jambart is consoled by wife Christine after the court hearing. Getty. A French man has been awarded almost 200,000 euros (£160,000) in compensation after a drug to treat Parkinson's disease turned him into a gambling and gay sex addict. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Don't sully the image of Tolkien's work' Oxford Mail The estate is unhappy about gambling games, both over the Internet and in casinos, featuring some of Tolkien's best-loved characters. It is reported to be suing for more than $80m in damages, claiming that devoted Tolkien fans have been "offended and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Chased by DB men, 4 drown in river Daily Star Online At least four suspected gamblers drowned after they jumped into a river to escape from chasing detectives on Wednesday evening in Dinajpur. Following the incident, 10 members of Detective Branch (DB) of Police were closed to Dinajpur Police Lines ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Charleston might allow simulated gambling parlors Charleston Post Courier (subscription) The city of Charleston is poised to step away from its moratorium on Internet cafes that resemble video poker arcades. The key reason: The question over their status as games of fun or illegal gambling remains an unsettled state problem. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sibu tops list of districts in number of illegal online gambling raids The Star Online "The police are following through with all information obtained from various sources by conducting such raids and charging those involved under Section 4B Open Gambling Act 1953 or Section 5 (2) Entertainment Ordinance 2001," he said. E-mail this story ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Scoop: VEGAS on CBS - Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Broadway World Meanwhile, Savino manages to land a high roller at the Savoy and tries to use him to show other "whales" that the Savoy is a real contender for high stakes gambling, on VEGAS, Tuesday, Dec. 11 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| pokies laws won't work: Xenophon Business Spectator A watered-down curb on problem gambling is "a loss disguised as a win" anti-pokies crusader independent senator Nick Xenophon says. The Senate is debating legislation, late on Thursday night, requiring all pokies to be compatible with a pre-commitment ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Court Documents Outline FBI Gambling Case Against Teddy Mitchell news9.com KWTV An 84-page Federal Court document outlines the FBI's case against accused illegal gambling kingpin Teddy Mitchell. The government alleges Mitchell hosted high-stakes poker games at his Oklahoma City home for more than 20 years. Investigators say ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambling reform laws pass House of Representatives Gympie Times THREE separate bills to reform national gambling laws passed the House of Representatives on Thursday. The bills include changes to ensure pre-commitment on all poker machines by December next year, with clubs and pubs in regional areas given an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Poker machine reform passes Parliament ABC Online Reverend Tim Costello, from the Australian Churches Gambling Taskforce, says parliamentarians were under enormous pressure to oppose the legislation. "They still were able to have the Coalition vote against this bill, which was Coalition policy, and ... See all stories on this topic » |
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