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Gaming News Archives - Page 4889Florida Ship Accused of Illegal Gambling3 December 2002
News Brief: Florida hopes to recover millions of dollars in alleged illegal gambling profits in a trial that began Monday against former owners of the Palm Beach Princess cruise ship.
Dissension Threatens to Split California Tribal Gambling Alliance3 December 2002
News Brief: Mounting dissension within California's powerful Indian gambling alliance is threatening to split the group on the eve of a critical new round of negotiations with the state.
Connecticut Tribe Disappointed with City Casino Resolution3 December 2002
The City Council has approved negotiations for a casino in Bridgeport with a state Indian tribe that is still awaiting federal recognition.
NYRA Investigates Mystery Voucher Giveaway3 December 2002
News Brief: The New York Racing Association is investigating whether a mystery mutuel voucher worth $10,000 allegedly cashed by an Aqueduct security guard during a promotion on November 29 is legitimate.
Washington State Tribal Casino Revenue Opens New Doors3 December 2002
News Brief: In May, the Puyallup Tribe began giving every one of its more than 2,800 members $2,000 a month drawn from the revenues of the tribe's successful casino. The money has helped members buy houses and continue their education.
Researchers: Utah's Gambling Ban Filled with Loopholes3 December 2002
New Brief: Although Utah's constitutional ban on gambling is the nation's strictest, federal researchers say prosecutors using it and other state statutes that prohibit Internet gambling face a complex tangle of laws and technical loopholes.
Nevada Forum Estimates Increased State Revenues3 December 2002
News Brief: Nevada's Economic Forum said Monday that the state can expect $3.89 billion in revenue from taxes on gambling, sales and other sources in the coming two fiscal years.
Ban on Internet Gambling Priority in Congress3 December 2002
News Brief: High-ranking members of Congress plan to make an outright ban on all Internet wagering a top priority next year because of its vulnerability to money laundering.
Column: NBA Insider2 December 2002
With the NBA season already about 20% in the books, there are a few things that jump off the canvas about some teams.
Caesars Palace Lands Big Boxing Bouts2 December 2002
News Brief: Caesars, once known for its boxing spectacles, is getting back in the ring as the sponsor of two heavyweight bouts set for December and March.
Littlefield Opens New Bilingual Bingo Hall in South Carolina2 December 2002
Bingo Amigo is the Company's first English/Spanish bingo hall in South Carolina.
Liverpool Casino Finally Opens2 December 2002
International News Brief: Liverpool’s new lavish Leo Casino at Queens Dock will open to the public on December 12, after it was due to open last summer.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $80 Million2 December 2002
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Powerball’s Saturday drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $80 million, making it the largest jackpot in the nation.
Grand Victoria Casino Brings Holiday Cheer2 December 2002
Today Illinois’ Grand Victoria Casino kicks off the eighth annual Elgin Community Holiday Toy Giveaway at the Grand Victoria Pavilion.
Casino Helps Holiday Charities2 December 2002
News Brief: Gamblers raised plenty of cash this weekend to make a better Christmas for needy kids.
Comfort is Bottom Line in Creation of Slot-Machine Seats2 December 2002
News Brief: George Fung's mission is to go easy on gamblers' backsides.
Holiday Hours a Fact of Life for Casino Workers2 December 2002
News Brief: While their families are at home - enjoying one another's company or snoozing in their recliners from post-turkey fatigue - employees like Cathy Draper of Pleasantville are walking out the door to work.
Delaware Racinos, Gamblers Adjust to Smoking Ban2 December 2002
News Brief: Gamblers can no longer smoke while playing slots at the three Delaware racetracks, prompting the tracks to accommodate smokers as best they can.
Park Place Suspends Casino Host2 December 2002
A Park Place Entertainment casino host was suspended Friday as company officials investigate claims that he borrowed as much as $250,000 from a high-rolling gambler.
Gamblers Help Themselves at Atlantic City Soup Kitchen2 December 2002
News Brief: There is such a thing as free lunch, it turns out. Gamblers have found it across the street from Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort, at a soup kitchen.
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