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State-sanctioned gambling is a bad bet |
27.08.2004 |
Egan discusses state-sanctioned gambling and why the benefits of lotteries and other forms of legalized gambling do not outweigh the costs to society and to the soul. Responses of "US Catholic" readers to a survey on this subject are presented. Copyright Claretian Publications Nov 1997
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State treasurer: casinos will hurt the state lottery |
27.08.2004 |
"Casino gambling is wrong for Massachusetts," Cahill told the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. "Any state that has casinos has seen a ...
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MGM Mirage-Mandalay deal would create Vegas gambling goliath |
09.06.2004 |
The Associated Press
MGM Mirage, as the world's largest casino company, also would dominate the most lucrative gambling market in the world with 10 hotel-casinos along the famous five-mile stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard, including the immensely profitable Bellagio and Mandalay Bay resorts. It also would control about 40 percent of the slot machines and 44 percent of the gambling tables.
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CARMEN MEDIA GROUP ANNOUNCES THE FORMATION OF BELLE ROCK GAMING |
25.03.2004 |
Carmen Media Group will link seven of its online casinos and three multi-player poker rooms into one new online gaming Super-group, Belle Rock Gaming.
Belle Rock Gaming will include: The Gaming Club Group, consisting of The Gaming Club Online Casino, The Gaming Club Poker Room, Jackpot City, Showdown Online Casino Home Casino, and River Belle Online Casino, River Belle Poker Room, Lucky Nugget Online Casino, Lucky Nugget Poker Room, and Aces High Online Casino.
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Casinos Stuck Under New Anti-Terrorism Laws |
22.01.2004 |
Professor Nelson Rose www.GamblingAndTheLaw.com
If you think about it, legal gambling establishments would be the last places you would expect to be aiding terrorists. Casinos, racetracks, and even bingo halls are more likely to be targets than supporters of Islamic fundamentalists out to overthrow our government. And state lotteries are the government. But Congress and the federal bureaucracy are now seeing terrorist threats under every bridge and inside every slot machine.
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Casino foes plan strategy
Meet with national anti-gambling figure |
23.12.2003 |
About 25 people gathered in a law office downtown Sunday night to put together a plan of attack against the proposed DeJope casino in Madison.
Spearheaded by attorney David Relles, No Dane Casino invited an anti-casino heavy hitter to help kick off the campaign.
Dane County voters will decide on Feb. 17 whether the Ho-Chunk Nation can convert the DeJope bingo hall on Madison's far southeast side into a full-fledged casino.
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Licenced Casinos
Legal online gambling states |
15.12.2003 |
Do I have to pay taxes on my winnings?
Paying taxes on your winnings depends upon the jurisdiction in which you reside. Certain countries have strict privacy laws and the casinos will not have financial information disclosed to anyone. Your winnings are up to you to declare.
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GAMBLING in Thailand: Legalising casinos a 'threat to society'? |
09.12.2003 |
Thai group vows to fight off casinos
Pro-democracy activists say some groups stand to cash in to tune of Bt100 billion.
"If the government is going to push for casinos, let's close the Culture Ministry and the Social Development and Human Security Ministry..."
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Pastor urges faithful to reject casino gambling |
20.11.2003 |
Father Sloneker said he tried "to be gentle and even ride the fence with this issue out of genuine love and respect for those who favor the casino." However, "my personal integrity and my ordination to care for Christ’s flock as priest require that I go for broke and state publicly my opposition to the casino development."
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Gambling Tips from Author Jean Scott |
12.11.2003 |
Author of "More Frugal Gambling" shares some tips on how not to be takne advantage of at casino and instead purely enjoy the fun of taking chances.
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Tipping Casino Employees |
07.10.2003 |
Glamour and grandeur of casinos are created and kept by casino staff, who strive to give the best service available in hopes of bringing a bit of that glamour to their own lives with tips from customers.
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Harrah’s tells casino-free states they’re losing out |
29.09.2003 |
Harrah's Entertainment unleashed a blitz of state-specific press releases, using data from company-funded studies to note how many times residents from each of 11 states gamble at casinos.
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Casino Riches, From Backers To Profits, Get Panel Talking |
22.09.2003 |
Providence — Tribes with successful gaming enterprises should be obliged to help poorer American Indians, U.S. Rep. Rob Simmons, R-2nd District, told editorial writers at a convention here Friday.
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Gambling Takes Over Florida |
08.09.2003 |
Yes, this is Florida, and these are slot machines. And they're apparently perfectly legal. Since the state rewrote gambling laws in the late 1990s, mini-casinos have been popping up from South Daytona to Port Charlotte.
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Indianapolis. Casino backers boycott debate |
05.09.2003 |
Indiana. Tensions rise as both sides intensify efforts to win over voters before Nov. 4 referendum.
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CASINO DIRECTORY |
05.09.2003 |
Dillon McNuggets Gamble Tribune
LINKS TO LAND-BASED SITES, ONLINE CASINOS, LOTTERIES, STRATEGY, AND MORE
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Talks To Begin On Indian Casino |
28.08.2003 |
Sonoma County supervisors agreed Tuesday to begin negotiations with the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria to build a gambling resort next to Rohnert Park. It was an effort to make the best of an offer the supervisors said they could not refuse...
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Gambling Tales From A Fallen Company |
25.08.2003 |
Executives of the slot machine maker paint a picture of a poorly run company desperately trying to inflate the numbers with any possible deal. The late summer winds, blowing straight off the Nevada desert, pushed the outside temperatures beyond 30 degrees. Inside the Aristocrat Technologies offices, looking over downtown Las Vegas, the tension was palpable...
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Minister To Get Powers To Issue Casino Licences |
21.08.2003 |
Government is to adopt a more flexible approach to gambling, with Trade and Industry Minister Alec Erwin being empowered to decide on the number of casino licences to be issued per province.
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U.S. Gambling Losses Hit $68.7B. Last Year |
19.08.2003 |
Gamblers lost $68.7 billion at casinos, tracks, lottery outlets, legal sports books, bingo halls, charity gaming halls and card rooms in the United States last year...
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