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Gaming News Archives - Page 5254Panel: Gambling Problems Are Cancer12 March 2002
News Brief: A panel of gambling experts and the NCAA met last week at the University Center at the University of Tennessee to discuss how gambling can colleges around the country.
Attorney Robs to Support Gambling Habit12 March 2002
News Brief: A Michigan attorney told FBI investigators he robbed a bank to pay off gambling debts.
Casino Patron Loses Buttock Grabbing Lawsuit12 March 2002
Nevada Supreme Court has ruled that the Riverside Resort & Casino cannot be held liable for one of its customers who grabbed a woman patron on the buttocks and injured her in 1996.
Camelot Helps Launch Gambling Advice Leaflet12 March 2002
International News Brief: Camelot has helped launch a new leaflet for parents worried their child may have a gambling problem.
William Hill Halves Odds on Lock Ness Monster's Existence12 March 2002
International News Brief: William Hill has halved the odds on proof being found that the Loch Ness Monster exists.
Analysis: More Women Revealing Gambling Problems12 March 2002
News Brief: According to a problem gambling hot line, as many women are reporting problems nearly as often as men.
Addiction Counselor: Gambling Addiction Has Little to do With Money12 March 2002
News Brief: According to addiction counselor Charles Whisenhunt, the hardest thing for non-gamblers to understand about people with gambling problems is that the addiction has very little to do with money.
Woman's Video Gaming Addiction Leads to Prison12 March 2002
A story about how one woman’s addiction to video gambling led to her serving time in prison.
Conference Showcases New Products to Revitalize Bingo12 March 2002
At Bingo World, an industry conference held last week, bingo managers from around the country got a look at the new ideas manufacturers are pitching to help bingo regain its edge against the spread of commercial gambling.
Boyd Veteran to Keep Title as Borgata CEO12 March 2002
News Brief: Having labored over three years with the $1 billion Borgata, 26-year veteran of Las Vegas and Boyd Gaming Corp. Bob Boughner is choosing to say on as the casino’s permanent CEO when it opens.
Coinless Systems, Alliance Gaming Signs Licensing Agreement12 March 2002
Alliance Gaming Corporation's Bally Gaming and Systems business unit is allowed to use Coinless System's patented technology, Scan After Print, in all of the slot machines manufactured by Alliance Gaming Corporation.
Acres Receives $4.6 Million Order from Paragon Casino12 March 2002
Acres Gaming has received a $4.6 million order from the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana for its Paragon Casino Resort in Marksville, Louisiana.
AGA Won't Support Internet Measure12 March 2002
Breaking ranks with a former ally, the American Gaming Association said Monday it would oppose an anti-Internet gambling bill now pending before a House subcommittee.
Prosecutors: Convictions Against Former-Governor and Cronies Solid12 March 2002
News Brief: Federal prosecutors say that the convictions against former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards, his son and three cronies for extorting riverboat casino license applicants are solid and should be upheld.
Catholic Church Balks At Kentucky Casinos12 March 2002
News Brief: The Catholic Church is one of the most vocal opponents of expanded gambling in Kentucky. It is also is one of the main gaming operators in the Owensboro area and in the state.
Maine Tribes Delay Plan For Casino12 March 2002
News Brief: Maine's Indian tribes say they will not ask the Legislature this year to authorize their proposal to build a casino in Kittery, but the plan is not dead.
Mandalay Wins Internet Lawsuits12 March 2002
Mandalay Resort Group has won court orders blocking six Internet site operators from misappropriating its trademarks, and has filed four more lawsuits alleging similar infringements of its brand names.
Chinese Government to Decide on Soccer Betting12 March 2002
International News Brief: The government will announce the long-awaited result of the public consultation on soccer betting by the middle of the year.
£1 Million Poker Game May Be Illegal12 March 2002
International News Brief: Scotland Yard called for a halt to the Poker Million game in London less than three weeks before it was due to begin because it may be illegal.
House Subcommittee to Vote on Internet Gambling Bill12 March 2002
News Brief: A House Judiciary subcommittee will mark up legislation designed to curb Internet gambling by barring banks from accepting credit cards, checks or fund transfers as payment for most forms of online gaming.
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