 | Casinos report a record high of $1.1 billion in revenue for the month of December, giving them
$10.3 billion in gaming revenues for 2007.
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Illinois State Police and gambling board confirm that, unbeknownst to the board's chairman, they have been checking gamblers for being on the casino self-exclusion list as well as 'randomly'
scanning patron IDs for other crimes.
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Mount Airy Casino Resort could lose slots license as a result of owner Louis DeNaples'
alleged ties to organized crime.
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Victims are more likely to
survive if they're in a casino or airport than if they're in a hospital, according
to researchers.
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Boardwalk casinos are tweaking their marketing plans by adding more hotel rooms
and live entertainment.
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Group of 26 business and civic leaders convened by Mayor Sheila Dixon say the city
could knock 17 cents off its property tax rate with revenue from casinos.
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Smoking is still being allowed at the Wild Card Casino because it claims its cigar bar
is exempt from the state's smoking ban.
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In a risky political maneuver, Governor Deval Patrick is considering including
projected casino licensing revenues in his budget proposal for the next fiscal year.
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The deadline for groups to submit their applications to manage state-owned casinos
ended Dec. 31. The Kansas Lottery now has until March 28 to review the applications and
negotiate contracts.
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Chairman, CEO and president will remain with Harrah's following the closing of the company's buyout by private
equity partners TPG Capital and Apollo Management.
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Frank Scoblete: 
