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The Alabama Supreme Court has been aiding Governor Robert Riley throughout his attempt to shut down the gambling establishments in the state. On Friday, the Supreme Court issued yet another positive ruling for the gambling Task Force.

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South Africa banned casino online
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South Africans have now been barred from gambling online after the Gauteng Gambling Board made public a court ruling on Friday. The North Gauteng High Court …
Online casino fights backMail & Guardian Online
South Africa Bans Online PokerOnline Poker.net
Court pulls plug on online gamblingITWeb
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Online casino Piggs Peak plans to appeal Friday’s North Gauteng High Court ruling which bans online gambling in South Africa.

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New legal battle starts over Bama’s biggest casino
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(AP) – Electronic bingo machines at the state’s largest casino are silent as Macon County officials and the governor’s gambling task force start a new legal …
Alabama Supreme Court says no to immediate casino raidal.com (blog)
VictoryLand to reopen todayWetumpka Herald
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Kansas City Star
Alabama Supreme Court says no to Victoryland raid
Opelika Auburn News
“The closure of the slot machine casino has certainly diminished the need for immediate relief from the Supreme Court. If Victoryland were to reopen, …
Alabama’s largest casino closed temporarily pending court fightExaminer.com
Alabama’s biggest casino closes as raid loomsThe Associated Press
OUR VIEW: We could use some civility in the battle over electronic bingo at …The Birmingham News – al.com (blog)
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While the Task Force on Illegal Gambling in Alabama has won several cases in the state Supreme Court, the high court ruled against the Task Force on Wednesday.

The Alabama Supreme Court cannot seem to get on the same page with lower courts in the state. On Friday, the Supreme Court again ruled in favor of the Task Force on Illegal Gambling, and VictoryLand employees may be the big losers.

The state of Alabama has had a dark cloud around it when it comes to integrity, and another chapter may soon be written. Governor Robert Riley has been sued in federal court for discrimination and nullifying resident votes.

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Ehrlich and O’Malley take opposite positions on Anne Arundel slots issue
Washington Post
Thanks to a court ruling last week, voters in Anne Arundel County will get a say this fall over the future of Maryland’s largest planned casino, …
Voters to decide on casinoMaryland Gazette
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Maryland Voters Will Take To Polls In November Over CasinoUSA Online Gambling News
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O’Malley, Ehrlich take sides in Arundel Mills mall slots ballot measure
Washington Post
Thanks to a court ruling this week, voters in Anne Arundel County will get a say this fall over the future of Maryland’s largest planned casino, …
Voters to decide on casinoMaryland Gazette
Md. appeals court wants casino on ballotDaily Racing Form (registration)
Maryland Voters Will Take To Polls In November Over CasinoUSA Online Gambling News
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Md. appeals court wants casino on ballot
Daily Racing Form (registration)
The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled on Tuesday that a referendum asking voters to approve a casino near a mall in Anne Arundel County should …
Voters to decide on casinoMaryland Gazette
Slot machine case goes to Maryland’s highest courtBusinessWeek
Md. court allows Anne Arundel slots referendumWashington Post (blog)
Washington Examiner (blog)

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Slot machine case goes to Maryland’s highest court
BusinessWeek
Maryland’s highest court on Tuesday ordered a referendum to go forward on a zoning measure needed for Maryland’s largest proposed casino, …
Md. court allows Anne Arundel slots referendumWashington Post (blog)
Court rules that referendum on Arundel slots is legalBaltimore Sun
Md. casino put on hold, againWashington Examiner (blog)
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Md. casino put on hold, again
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The fate of Maryland’s largest and most lucrative casino proposal is now in the hands of Anne Arundel County voters, Maryland highest court ruled on Tuesday …
Md. court allows Anne Arundel slots referendumWashington Post (blog)
Maryland’s highest court orders referendum on state’s largest proposed casino …CanadianBusiness.com
Court rules that referendum on Arundel slots is legalBaltimore Sun
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The NCAA has long asserted that they are against gambling on their sports, but a class-action lawsuit accusing the NCAA of running a form of unlicensed gambling is moving forward in court.

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Md. high court to hear slots referendum case
BusinessWeek
Maryland’s highest court has agreed to hear an appeal of a lower court’s ruling that stopped a public vote on whether a casino should be …
Maryland high court will hear slots appealWashington Business Journal (blog)
Maryland’s top court to hear Arundel Mills slots disputeBaltimore Sun
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An Albuquerque man is taking his battle with an Indian casino to the highest court in the land.

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Former NBA star Antoine Walker gets Las Vegas court date on unpaid casino debts
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The criminal case stems from $1 million in casino markers, or promises to pay, that Walker racked up between July 2008 and January 2009 at Caesars Palace, …
Walker Seeks NBA Return With Help From a FriendWall Street Journal (blog)
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Attorney General Troy King has relinquished the rights to the Task Force on Illegal Gambling on Monday after the state Supreme Court ruled in favor of Governor Robert Riley.