Focus on the Family fanatics, not satisfied with trying to limit the freedom of US residents in regard to online gambling, are also telling Angelina Jolie how her daughter should be raised.
Even though the federal government tries endlessly to aid special interests controlling land-based casinos, online casinos still continue to grow in popularity, much as Netflix is bypassing Blockbuster.
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Pennsylvania Gov. Edward G. Rendell thinks that the proposed Mason Dixon Resort & Casino in Cumberland Township is ‘
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It may be the best announcement gaming advocates have received since plans were announced for a casino in Middleboro nearly three years ago. …
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Local officials said House Speaker Robert DeLeo sidestepped how an Indian casino in Middleboro would fit into the gaming plan he laid out in his speech to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.
DEARBORN — It was literally a full house at the Friends For the Dearborn Animal Shelter’
Allen Iverson's personal life continues to unravel amid reports that the former Philadelphia 76ers guard has been plagued by “excessive drinking” and gambling according to the Philadelphia Inquirer . Iverson's season – and possibly his car…
Dwight Howard admitted that he can still picture the events surrounding the Orlando Magic's loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in last year's NBA Finals, according to a report Saturday by the Associated Press . Then again, the reason he ca…
Another state may be working to legalize online poker within its boundaries. Following the announcement by Iowa legislators that they are working on a bill to tax and regulate online poker, officials in Florida are debating the state’s Internet Poker Consumer Protection and Revenue Generation Act.
Florida State Representative Joseph Abruzzo of Wellington, the bill’s sponsor, said that the measure could create US$200 million in taxes and other revenue after twelve months.
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Helped out by new casino openings, Pennsylvania slot revenue was up almost sixteen percent in February from the same period in 2009. The addition of table games should further increase revenue in the near future.
Governor Charlie Crist has proclaimed March 7th through March 13th Problem Gambling Awareness week in Florida. The United Way of Broward County Commission on Substance Abuse will be one of the groups participating in raising awareness.
The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be a team that is bored with the regular season. After consecutive finals appearances, the Lakers have hit a rough patch and are looking to rebound on the road against Orlando tomorrow.
A meeting to discuss casino signs scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 23 was cancelled because not enough members of the Des Plaines Zoning Board of Appeals could show up.
Des Plaines aldermen have officially agreed to back off of an earlier city requirement that the new casino obtain special environmental certification before it be allowed to operate here.
The ugly exchange Monday night between Des Plaines City Council members Mark Walsten (6th) and Dan Wilson (7th) can’t help but give credibility to the cry for tighter restrictions governing ethical behavior of city-connected individuals seeking and obtaining employment at the new casino.
When a World Series of Poker event reaches the final table, organizers dump piles of cash onto a table to display the tournament’
When a World Series of Poker event reaches the final table, organizers dump piles of cash onto a table to display the tournament’
Maryland’s bid to cash in on slots casinos in peril
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If everything had gone as planned, Maryland’s first slots casino would be opening this spring and four others would be on the way — with the …
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Most of planned Maryland casinos’ prospects in doubt
Washington Post
If everything had gone as planned, Maryland’s first slots casino would be opening this spring and four others would be on the way — with the …
Stop Slots tops goal on petitionAnnapolis Capital
More Maryland signatures submittedDaily Racing Form (registration)
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