The GOP and the Online Gambling Ban ...Online Casino Reports: 0 views since Friday, August 29, 2008 at 05:20 AMIn the last two election cycles, the GOP platform contained a plank supporting a ban on Internet gambling. This past week, the platform committee struck the plank, and then put it right back. Is anyone else confused?
Certified Gambling Addiction Counselor, Florida's Newest Professional...PRWeb: 0 views since Friday, August 29, 2008 at 05:20 AMThe FCB and the FCCG unveiled the (new) Certified Gambling Addiction Counselor (CGAC) credential during the 2008 Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association Annual Conference, Embracing Change: Shaping the Future of Addiction. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1260474.htm
Added slots fail to halt slide in N.E. gambling ...Boston Globe: 0 views since Friday, August 29, 2008 at 04:01 AMSoaring gas prices, job losses, and other components of New England's struggling economy have taken a bite out of slot machine revenues, resulting in the first significant, sustained dip in the region's gambling market since Connecticut opened its tribal casinos in the 1990s.
Gambling revenues increasing ...KOTA Rapid City: 0 views since Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 06:32 PMState Gaming Commission and Lottery Office data show that gambling revenue has continued to increase even as residents face higher fuel, food and utility costs.
2 men plead guilty to running NYC gambling ring ...The Post-Standard: 0 views since Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 07:18 PMNEW YORK (AP) ? Prosecutors say two men with ties to organized crime have pleaded guilty to running a gambling ring at New York City's largest produce and meat markets.
Fine imposed in Cumberland County gambling case ...The Patriot-News: 0 views since Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 04:19 PMA Dillsburg man was fined $250 today after admitting to his role in an illegal gambling ring in Hampden Twp., Cumberland County. William E. Naugle, 19, pleaded guilty before county President Judge Edgar B. Bayley to conspiracy to pool selling and bookmaking.
Biden Not Bad for Online Gambling ...Online Casino Reports: 0 views since Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 08:03 AMIt's official - Joe Biden is Barack Obama's choice to be the Democratic vice-presidential candidate in the 2008 US Presidential Election. So what would a Democrat administration mean for the future of online gambling in the United States of America, now that Biden is on board?
Alaska tribe drops appeal of gambling ruling ...Anchorage Daily News: 0 views since Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 05:33 AMTULSA, Okla. -- An Alaska tribe has withdrawn its official appeal on a tribal gambling matter that some warned could have a devastating economic impact in Oklahoma.
Many casino operators' stocks fall ...AP via Yahoo! Finance: 1 views since Monday, August 25, 2008 at 02:37 PMShares of many major casino operators fell on Monday as oil prices showed some volatility. The decline followed the sector's sharp gains on Friday, when a drop in oil prices pushed up shares of gambling companies.
Phoenix prosecutor seeking info about Donaghy ...Sports Illustrated: 0 views since Monday, August 25, 2008 at 01:47 PMA Phoenix prosecutor is seeking the federal files in the investigation of disgraced ex-NBA official Tim Donaghy, who was sentenced in July to 15 months in prison in a gambling scandal.
Gambling proposal could allow casinos, lotteries ...Anchorage Daily News: 1 views since Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 06:34 AMAlaska voters will be asked Tuesday whether they want to create a Gaming Commission within the state Department of Revenue, resolving a bitter fight between pro- and anti-gambling forces.
MY TURN: Bingo is video gambling ...The Tuscaloosa News: 0 views since Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 04:43 AMAs the Etowah and Houston County commissions peddle their plans to build electronic bingo casinos in Gadsden and Dothan, there is something that the people of these counties and the surrounding counties need to know ... you are allowing what has been called the 'crack cocaine of gambling' into your communities. For all the efforts to sterilize it,...
Namibia: More Women Than Men Addicted to Gambling: WAD ...AllAfrica.com: 0 views since Friday, August 22, 2008 at 07:21 AMMore women than men have been "swept into the gambling current" since gambling was legalised in Namibia, says the Executive Director of Women's Action for Development (WAD), Veronica De Klerk.
Study backs bingo-hall smoking ban ...The Cincinnati Enquirer: 0 views since Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 05:23 AMSmoking bans don't cause financial hardship to charitable gambling operations in Kentucky, according to a University of Kentucky study.
Smoking bans, gambling mix, study says ...Louisville Courier-Journal: 0 views since Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 04:59 AMThe study, commissioned by UK's College of Public Health, looked at charitable gambling revenues before and after smoking bans took effect in 13 Kentucky counties, including Jefferson. It acknowledges that there has been a decline in charitable gambling revenue. Click here for more smoking ban coverage
Tribes hold aces in casino growth ...Cape Cod Times: 0 views since Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 02:10 AMWhile commercial casinos raked in more money than Indian-owned casinos in 2007, revenue growth at tribal gambling facilities outpaced their commercial competitors, according to a study being released today.
SAMPLE BALLOT: Language for Md. slot machine gambling referendum ...The Daily Times: 0 views since Monday, August 18, 2008 at 09:59 PMMaryland Secretary of State John McDonough has submitted ballot language to the State Board of Elections for two constitutional amendments on Maryland?s ballot in November ? including whether to legalize slot machine gambling and provisions for early voting.