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Who says poker is more profitable than bingo?
Who said lightning doesn’t strike twice in the same spot? James J., 63 years old Canadian, shattered that theory when he won $76,103 at bingo777.com in the well known classic “Fruit Mania" Progressive jackpot, for the second time in less then 2 months exactly one week after his birthday!
Aug. 22
online casino news
Best Hotels In Vegas
The Vegas hotel industry is all about one-upping the neighbors--even if that neighbor is yourself. And it works: In 2009, even amidst an economic crisis, the city saw 36 million visitors drop more than $5 billion in casinos on the Strip.
Mar. 3
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Man Claiming to Have Explosive Arrested in Las Vegas
Authorities say a man has been taken into custody for claiming to have an explosive device at the Boulder Station Hotel and Casino.
Jan. 1
gambling news online
Legalizing Some Gambling Could Help South Carolina’s Budget Problems
Charleston Senator Robert Ford says making some forms of gambling legal again in South Carolina could ease the state’s budget problems.
The Post and Courier of Charleston reports that Ford said video poker and other gambling could raise $700 million.
Nov. 27
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Kyrgyzstan
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Canadian pleads guilty in online gambling case
A Canadian citizen, caught up in the U.S. government’s attempt to crack down on online gambling, pleaded guilty to illegally moving gambling funds and will be sentenced by a New York judge in September.
May. 14
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First hotel opens at CityCenter project in Vegas
Owners of the CityCenter casino complex unveiled its first hotel Tuesday, opening the first 1,500 rooms available at the $8.5 billion development and hoping it will be a catalyst to boost Las Vegas tourism after two years of decline.
Dec. 2
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Best Hotels In Vegas
The Vegas hotel industry is all about one-upping the neighbors--even if that neighbor is yourself. And it works: In 2009, even amidst an economic crisis, the city saw 36 million visitors drop more than $5 billion in casinos on the Strip.
Mar. 3
gambling news online
Casino bosses put money behind Republican McCain
Casino companies are largely backing Republican John McCain in the presidential election, though Democrat Barack Obama has some support within the gambling industry.
Jul. 1
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Latvia
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KCK casino quietly marks first anniversary
After an 11-year battle to get a gambling hall in downtown Kansas City, Kan., the Oklahoma-based Wyandotte Nation is marking the first anniversary of its 7th Street Casino on Friday with little fanfare but a lot of confidence that is has proven itself worthy of running such a venture.
Jan. 11
gambling news online
The Las Vegas death ray
The curved glass facade of the Vdara Hotel in Las Vegas promises a world of climate-controlled luxury. Except if you are poolside, where sunlight reflected and intensified by the building's shape has been melting plastic and burning people's hair.
Oct. 1
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Lebanon
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Hawaii may place bet on gambling to save its troubled tourist-driven economy
Hawaii is one of the last two states with no legalized gambling, but lawmakers facing billion-dollar budget deficits and hunting for ways increase revenue are thinking about allowing casinos in tourist-filled Waikiki or on Native Hawaiian lands.
Feb. 19
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Vegas favorites: Spain, Brazil
Sports books in Las Vegas consider Spain and Brazil the teams to beat in the World Cup, with Spain a 3.5-1 favorite to win its first title.
Jun. 13
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Lesotho
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Broken sprinkler causes severe water damage at Tropicana Casino rooms
Five rooms at an Atlantic City casino were damaged this weekend when workers accidentally broke a sprinkler head in one room.
Nov. 15
gambling news online
Vegas favorites: Spain, Brazil
Sports books in Las Vegas consider Spain and Brazil the teams to beat in the World Cup, with Spain a 3.5-1 favorite to win its first title.
Jun. 13
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Lithuania
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Canadians are ready for Online Gambling
A recent poll of whether Canada should legalize online gambling showed that most Canadians are in favour.
The Toronto Sun recently published results of a poll that found more than 50 percent of those questioned said that they would support online gambling if it were integrated by the government.
Mar. 27
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Nev. Assembly OKs stripped-down online poker bill
Members of the Assembly unanimously passed the measure, which calls on Nevada regulators to design rules that would only take effect after the federal government legalizes online gambling. It now goes to the Senate, and the sponsor said he expects it will pass on that side.
May. 21
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Luxembourg
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Rep. Barney Frank Optimistic for Online Gambling Bill
A Democratic congressman at the World Series of Poker to rally support for legalizing and regulating Internet gambling says he thinks he can get a bill passed by next year.
Jul. 7
gambling news online
NH gov considers legalizing online gambling
Though he opposes allowing slot machines and casino-style gambling, Gov. John Lynch might support the legalization of online gambling to close a growing budget deficit.
Apr. 4
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New Cosponsor Added To Frank Internet Gambling Bill
Two new co-sponsors have jumped on board to support Frank’s attempt at regulating online gambling, bringing the total to 68, or 15% of the voting population of the House of Representatives. The newest editions hail from New York and Nevada, with the latter being a pivotal vote for the bill.
May. 4
gambling news online
Canadians are ready for Online Gambling
A recent poll of whether Canada should legalize online gambling showed that most Canadians are in favour.
The Toronto Sun recently published results of a poll that found more than 50 percent of those questioned said that they would support online gambling if it were integrated by the government.
Mar. 27
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Gambling bug eats away at pensioners' savings
MORE than a quarter of elderly pokies players dipped into their savings to fund their gambling, a report has found.
Sep. 8
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Casino employees learn the workplace is hard to cheat
Some employees of Detroit's three casinos think they can beat the system that's in place to protect their workplace against cheats and thieves.
Jul. 14
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House rejects demand for hearing on gambling bill
House lawmakers this morning shot down a Sutton lawmaker’s proposal to force a public hearing on Speaker Robert A. DeLeo’s bill to establish two casinos in Massachusetts and 750 slot machines at the state’s four racetracks.
Apr. 14
gambling news online
Casino bosses put money behind Republican McCain
Casino companies are largely backing Republican John McCain in the presidential election, though Democrat Barack Obama has some support within the gambling industry.
Jul. 1
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Malaysia
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New Jersey In Online Gambling Lead After California Bill Stalls
New Jersey and California are in a race to see which state could regulate online gambling first. On Wednesday, New Jersey took the lead after a California bill proposal to regulate online poker was withdrawn.
Jul. 1
online casino news
B.C.’s Gambling Website Compromises Users’ Personal Information
Last week, British Columbia’s new online gambling website, PlayNow.com, was shut down just hours after its launch. Originally, it was reported that the site’s server crashed due to an unexpected influx of traffic, but it has just been revealed that player safety was the primary concern.
Jul. 22
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Malta
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First hotel opens at CityCenter project in Vegas
Owners of the CityCenter casino complex unveiled its first hotel Tuesday, opening the first 1,500 rooms available at the $8.5 billion development and hoping it will be a catalyst to boost Las Vegas tourism after two years of decline.
Dec. 2
gambling news online
Minnesota tries to block online gambling
Using a 1961 federal law designed to stop illegal gambling, the state has directed 11 telephone and Internet service providers to block nearly 200 gambling Web sites.
Apr. 30
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Hawaii may place bet on gambling to save its troubled tourist-driven economy
Hawaii is one of the last two states with no legalized gambling, but lawmakers facing billion-dollar budget deficits and hunting for ways increase revenue are thinking about allowing casinos in tourist-filled Waikiki or on Native Hawaiian lands.
Feb. 19
gambling news online
Bills Look to Overturn Online-Gambling Ban
A senior House Democrat introduced bills Wednesday that would suspend rules banning Internet-based gambling and seek to regulate it instead.
A third bill introduced by a Democratic member of the Ways and Means Committee would ensure that online gaming companies would start paying taxes to the U.S.
May. 6
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Gambling Headlines
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Who says poker is more profitable than bingo?
Who said lightning doesn’t strike twice in the same spot? James J., 63 years old Canadian, shattered that theory when he won $76,103 at bingo777.com in the well known classic “Fruit Mania" Progressive jackpot, for the second time in less then 2 months exactly one week after his birthday!
Aug. 22
online casino news
House rejects demand for hearing on gambling bill
House lawmakers this morning shot down a Sutton lawmaker’s proposal to force a public hearing on Speaker Robert A. DeLeo’s bill to establish two casinos in Massachusetts and 750 slot machines at the state’s four racetracks.
Apr. 14
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Mexico
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Casino employees learn the workplace is hard to cheat
Some employees of Detroit's three casinos think they can beat the system that's in place to protect their workplace against cheats and thieves.
Jul. 14
gambling news online
KCK casino quietly marks first anniversary
After an 11-year battle to get a gambling hall in downtown Kansas City, Kan., the Oklahoma-based Wyandotte Nation is marking the first anniversary of its 7th Street Casino on Friday with little fanfare but a lot of confidence that is has proven itself worthy of running such a venture.
Jan. 11
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Canadian pleads guilty in online gambling case
A Canadian citizen, caught up in the U.S. government’s attempt to crack down on online gambling, pleaded guilty to illegally moving gambling funds and will be sentenced by a New York judge in September.
May. 14
gambling news online
Visitors are spending less in Las Vegas
The study found hotel spending per night was down 25% in 2009, to about $76; the average cost of a tour package was down 14%, to about $640; and the total spent on restaurants was down 8%, to about $250.
Mar. 23
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Currently, there are only two states that do not have any form of legalized gambling. One of those states, Hawaii, may soon be crossed off that list with lawmakers discussing the possibility of casino expansion.
Feb. 21
gambling news online
Visitors are spending less in Las Vegas
The study found hotel spending per night was down 25% in 2009, to about $76; the average cost of a tour package was down 14%, to about $640; and the total spent on restaurants was down 8%, to about $250.
Mar. 23
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Man Claiming to Have Explosive Arrested in Las Vegas
Authorities say a man has been taken into custody for claiming to have an explosive device at the Boulder Station Hotel and Casino.
Jan. 1
gambling news online
Casino bosses put money behind Republican McCain
Casino companies are largely backing Republican John McCain in the presidential election, though Democrat Barack Obama has some support within the gambling industry.
Jul. 1
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New Jersey Legislature approves online gambling bill
The New Jersey Assembly voted 63-11 to allow Atlantic City casino operators to offer online gambling to New Jersey residents. The bill, passed the New Jersey Senate 29-5 in November, and is headed to the Gov. Chris Christie's desk for his signature. If the Republican governor signs the bill into law, New Jersey would become the first state to license and regulate online gambling the U.S.
Jan. 14
gambling news online
Top Casino Stock on Fire
Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. are trading higher today. The stock touched a high of $39.13, which is close to its 52-week high of $39.59, in mid-day trading. At last check, it was up 2.29% to $38.85, with volume at 14.65 million.
Oct. 22
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Legalizing Some Gambling Could Help South Carolina’s Budget Problems
Charleston Senator Robert Ford says making some forms of gambling legal again in South Carolina could ease the state’s budget problems.
The Post and Courier of Charleston reports that Ford said video poker and other gambling could raise $700 million.
Nov. 27
gambling news online
INTERNET GAMING: Baca, local tribes oppose legalization
A plan to legalize online gambling moved forward this week in the U.S. House of Representatives, raising concerns from an Inland lawmaker and area tribes, who say the legislation would cut into California's casino business and imperil thousands of jobs around the state.
Aug. 1
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Man Claiming to Have Explosive Arrested in Las Vegas
Authorities say a man has been taken into custody for claiming to have an explosive device at the Boulder Station Hotel and Casino.
Jan. 1
gambling news online
Lawmaker to push to repeal online gambling ban
A senior Democratic lawmaker will push legislation this year to repeal a U.S. ban on Internet gambling that has hurt trade ties with the European Union, a congressional aide said.
Feb. 21
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Hard Rock hotel expands as Vegas rates stay down
As a 490-room tower opens at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino just east of the Las Vegas Strip this week, hotel operators citywide are struggling to fill existing rooms and staggering at the prospect of 10,000 more coming online this year and next.
Jul. 29
Associated Press
Allegations of Corruption in Harry Reid’s Re-election
...it seems there are accusations that both the Reid campaign and Harrah’s Entertainment delved in dirty tactics by addressing Harrah’s employees with intimidation to make sure they voted for Harry Reid.
Nov. 11
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World Series of Poker tournaments start in Vegas
A set of 57 poker tournaments attracting wealthy gamblers and poker's brightest stars started in Las Vegas on Friday with a $50,000 buy-in mixed-game championship at the World Series of Poker.
May. 30
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N.J. Senate approves online gambling bill
The New Jersey Assembly voted 63-11 to allow Atlantic City casino operators to offer online gambling to New Jersey residents. The bill, passed the New Jersey Senate 29-5 in November, and is headed to the Gov. Chris Christie's desk for his signature. If the Republican governor signs the bill into law, New Jersey would become the first state to license and regulate online gambling the U.S.
Jan. 14
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NH gov considers legalizing online gambling
Though he opposes allowing slot machines and casino-style gambling, Gov. John Lynch might support the legalization of online gambling to close a growing budget deficit.
Apr. 4
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Inspectors find safety problems at Vegas casino
Clark County officials have found deficiencies in fire safety equipment at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon on the Las Vegas Strip during a test performed earlier this month.
Dec. 21
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New Caledonia
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The Las Vegas death ray
The curved glass facade of the Vdara Hotel in Las Vegas promises a world of climate-controlled luxury. Except if you are poolside, where sunlight reflected and intensified by the building's shape has been melting plastic and burning people's hair.
Oct. 1
gambling news online
Who says poker is more profitable than bingo?
Who said lightning doesn’t strike twice in the same spot? James J., 63 years old Canadian, shattered that theory when he won $76,103 at bingo777.com in the well known classic “Fruit Mania" Progressive jackpot, for the second time in less then 2 months exactly one week after his birthday!
Aug. 22
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