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Lady Luck Casino Lies Idle in Downtown Vegas

Sunday, 05 July 2009 11:53
The iconic Lady Luck Casino in downtown Las Vegas has been closed for years, and city officials are getting antsy about scheduled development of the gambling venue.
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Hong Kong Officials Extend Gambling Days to Reap Extra Revenue

Sunday, 05 July 2009 11:16
Live horse racing in Hong Kong will be allowed five extra days this year, giving residents a few more paltry opportunities to enjoy gambling under the government's watchful eye.
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Rio Casino Hosts World Series of Poker Main Event

Saturday, 04 July 2009 15:22
The 40th annual World Series of Poker began its Main Event, the world championship of no-limit Texas Hold'em, this weekend at the Rio Casino in Las Vegas.
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South Dakota Increases Deadwood Gambling Taxes

Saturday, 04 July 2009 14:57
Casinos in Deadwood, South Dakota, will be forced to pay more of their revenue to the state as legislators bumped the gambling tax to cover shortages in the state budget.
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Oxford Prof Says "Online" the Danger to Kids in "Online Gambling"

Saturday, 04 July 2009 14:12
A study by an Oxford professor suggests that the inability to control impulsive behavior, as in problem gambling, may be caused among children not by exposure to online gambling specifically, but by too much computer time period.
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Online Casinos Eye World Bank Attack on Protectionism

Saturday, 04 July 2009 13:49
The stern warning issued by the head of the World Bank against protectionism is nothing new to online casinos and Internet gambling operators, who have been stung by protectionist actions for years.
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Online Sports Betting on Wimbledon Finds Roddick Major Underdog

Saturday, 04 July 2009 13:23
Online sports books and Internet casinos have Roger Federer a huge favorite to beat Andy Roddick in tomorrow's Wimbledon final.
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Online Gambling Could Be Heavy With Wet Fourth Of July Expected

Saturday, 04 July 2009 06:41
Online gambling has become one of the most popular entertainment forms in the US, and with a late afternoon of showers planned in many states, online casinos could see an increase in action today.
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Rhode Island Gambling Feud Picks Up with Governor Veto

Friday, 03 July 2009 12:40
In a revolving battle over the future of Twin River Casino and Greyhound Race Track, Rhode Island Governor Donald Carcieri trumped the legislature by vetoing its gambling plan, complete with expanded racing.
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Iowa Shares Casino Burden with Underage Patrons

Friday, 03 July 2009 12:20
The state of Iowa has decided that any underage perpetrator caught gambling should be held at least partially responsible, so a potential fine was created to coincide with the large fine already looming over casinos.
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Alabama Gubernatorial Candidate Would Bring Gambling

Friday, 03 July 2009 11:57
Defying reigning Governor Bob Riley's decree that no gambling be permitted in Alabama, gubernatorial candidate Ron Sparks called for the introduction of a state lottery, along with casino taxation.
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