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At the same time when lawmakers are attempting to make the laws stronger to stop gamblers from leaving children in the car while they gamble, a grandfather became the seventh guardian to do so this summer at the Parx Casino.

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Michael Jordan’s Underage Son Wilds Out In Las Vegas, Casino Under Investigation
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Nevada Gaming Control Board enforcement chief Jerry Markling said they were examining whether the casino operator violated laws prohibiting drinking or …
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Marcus Jordan’s partying under investigation
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Officials were examining whether the casino operator violated laws prohibiting drinking or gambling by minors, Nevada Gaming Control Board enforcement chief …
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Nev. regulators probing Jordan son’s partying
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Officials were examining whether the casino operator violated laws prohibiting drinking or gambling by minors, Nevada Gaming Control Board enforcement chief …
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One of Playtech’s executives believes that when the US online gambling market opens up after the laws are changed in the country, it will be the local companies that will rule the industry.

The US government may soon re-think changing their laws regarding online gambling. Two payment processors have forfeited $13.3 million to settle a case stemming from transmitting online gambling funds, and other processors may be next.

The online gambling laws may change in the near future in the US and one of the industry’s that could be most affected is online video gaming. PlayStation and Xbox players could soon be competing for real money.

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The last thing Atlantic City needs is more state government
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The casino industry in Atlantic City has many bright and honest people who would make excellent public officials. Yet state laws don’t allow any casino …
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Allentown Examiner

West Virginia was expecting an increase in gambling revenue when the state changed gambling laws last year. Instead, revenue for the past fiscal year that ended at the end of June was down $67 million.

Proposed online gambling laws in Poland failed to pass EC scrutiny for compliance with EU regulations.

New York Daily News
Uncertain Future for Lighthouse MXD
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… comes as Mangano is reportedly continuing talks with the Shinnecock Nation about possibly building a casino at the coliseum site. …
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All Charles Wang would have to do is get in bed with them and Mangano add a casino to his plans and he would be back in business. …
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Brisbane Treasury Casino workers continue to find unattended children in cars, nearby public places and on the steps of the building, despite new laws aimed at deterring irresponsible parents.

When the gambling laws were changed to allow expanded gambling hours and higher limits in Colorado casinos, revenue expectations were high. After one year, those expectations have not yet been met.

North Carolina lawmakers will meet on Monday to discuss changing the current laws regarding video poker gambling in the state. The legislators are seeking to make the laws tougher.

The state of Arizona enacted some controversial laws regarding illegal immigrant recently, and now the Attorney general’s Office is targeting illegal gambling machines.

Church groups are not usually excited about new gambling laws, but a wording change in the new Ohio gambling law allows churches to continue to run gambling games.

BOSTON — Massachusetts lawmakers have failed to back a key recommendation from Attorney General Martha Coakley to toughen the state’s wiretapping laws as they push ahead with plans to license multiple casinos.

Massachusetts lawmakers have failed to back a key recommendation from Attorney General Martha Coakley to toughen the state’s wiretapping laws as they push ahead with plans to license multiple casinos. Casino – Gambling – Massachusetts – United States – Massachusetts Senate

With online gambling regulations becoming more likely at a federal level in the US, state attorney general’s are concerned that the federal laws will super-cede the states ability to govern.