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Gaming News Archives - Page 4393Gambling Measures Likely to Go To Court5 July 2004
News Brief: If Nebraska voters approve competing gambling measures in November, the courts will almost assuredly have the final word on the games gamblers may finally play, both gambling backers and opponents said Friday.
Fans, Bookies Celebrate Greek Win5 July 2004
nternational News Brief: Greece fans were today fighting the effects of a glorious hangover as bookies also celebrated over their shock Euro 2004 victory.
Chinese Officials Suspected of Gambling Away Millions5 July 2004
International News Brief: A pair of city officials in western China are suspected of gambling away more than 100 million yuan of public money in a Macau casino.
Atlantic City Casinos Bet on Beach5 July 2004
News Brief: Outdoor activities have become a decent bet for casinos hoping to hold on to old customers and woo new ones with beach bars, outdoor rock concerts, tableside food service and other amenities.
Possible Change Coming to Mexico: Casinos and Gambling5 July 2004
News Brief: Since 1947 the Mexican government has prohibited casinos and gambling. However that might soon change.
California Counties Receive Casino Money5 July 2004
News Brief: California counties have begun receiving money for the first time from a fund designed to help them address traffic, public safety and other concerns related to tribal casinos.
Mississippi Casinos Get Help for Storm Threat5 July 2004
News Brief: Mississippi officials finally took a step toward addressing one of the pressing issues facing Coast casinos: the threat that hurricanes and deteriorating gambling barges pose to the nearly $1.2 billion industry.
Online Gambling Runs Foul of Local Laws5 July 2004
News Brief: The world’s largest internet betting group finds that when it comes to luring punters, the local monopoly holder isn’t all it must contend with.
Santa Ysabel Plans Casino5 July 2004
News Brief: After more than a century of living in poverty, the Santa Ysabel band of Diegueño Indians is completing plans to build a mountaintop casino.
Pennsylvania Passes Slot Bill5 July 2004
News Brief: Under the new gaming bill the Pennsylvania legislature passed, Philadelphia Park and three other racetracks are eligible for 18-month conditional licenses.
Galaxy Waldo Casino Opens in Macao5 July 2004
International News Brief: The glamour of Macao's gaming market was centered on the Galaxy Waldo Hotel Sunday, which became the newest-opened casino in Macao.
Merson Admits Gambling, But Denies Excess5 July 2004
International News Brief: British Soccer star Paul Merson revealed last night that his gambling problems have returned but denied he was betting tens of thousands of pounds a day.
Mohegans Look to Expand Casino Business5 July 2004
News Brief: The Mohegan Tribe is looking to capitalize on the success of its Mohegan Sun casino by taking its gambling business nationwide.
Wembley Sinks as Takeover Collapses5 July 2004
International News Brief: Wembley Plclost a third of its value on Monday after its U.S. suitor pulled out of a $567 million takeover deal, citing uncertainty over one of Wembley's key U.S. assets.
75-Cent Bet Pays $4.9 Million Slot Jackpot5 July 2004
A Fourth of July getaway has delivered financial independence for a California woman who won a $4.9 million slot machine jackpot in Las Vegas.
Horoscope for the Week of July 4, 20044 July 2004
Happy Birthday is in order to both Canada and the United States. It is
interesting to note that our two nations celebrate their birthdays just
three days apart.
Playbook Magazine -- A Jillion Angles; 10 Years of Spreads3 July 2004
Howard Schwartz reviews Marc Lawrence's latest magazine "Football Handicapping Yearbook", which contains thousands of betting angles and 10 years of spreads and totals for each pro team and also provides charts and summaries detailing how college coaches' team performed after scoring.
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $290 Million2 July 2004
Lottery Commissioner Gary Peters is thrilled to announce that the record-setting $290 million Mega Millions drawing will be broadcast live from Times Square in New York City on Friday.
Illinois Lottery Celebrates 30th Anniversary2 July 2004
n 1974, the Illinois Lottery sold its first ticket. Thirty years and $12 billion in education contributions later,
the Lottery celebrated a record sales year and a major anniversary with a 30th Anniversary Birthday Bash.
UltimateBet.com Takes Poker Tour to Aruba2 July 2004
For the third year in a row, online poker
site UltimateBet.com is taking their World Poker Tour event to Aruba.
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