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Official: 13 hurt at Ohio casino construction site – The Associated Press

NewsNet5.com Official: 13 hurt at Ohio casino construction siteThe Associated PressCINCINNATI (AP) — The fire department in Cincinnati says 13 people have been taken to hospitals with minor injuries from a partial collapse at a casino under construction. Fire department spokeswoman Jennifer Spieser (SPY-'zur) says it's not clear …Official:... Read more of this article


Vegas casinos bet on baccarat for revenue – Cherry Hill Courier Post

CTV.ca Vegas casinos bet on baccarat for revenueCherry Hill Courier PostBaccarat is a popular game with Asian visitors at the Nevada city's casinos. / Julie Jacobson/Associated Press Associated Press LAS VEGAS — In the days before the Chinese New Year celebration began this week, six high rollers sat down at the private …Las Vegas casinos... Read more of this article


Who is Newt Gingrich’s biggest donor and what does he want? – Toronto Star

ABC News Who is Newt Gingrich's biggest donor and what does he want?Toronto StarA megabillionaire casino mogul whose Las Vegas Sands Corp. is under federal investigation. And the self-proclaimed “richest Jew in the world.” Sheldon Adelson is also, far and away, the biggest patron of Newt Gingrich's now-surging Republican …Nevada... Read more of this article


Casino collapse causes injuries – Cincinnati.com

WHIO Dayton Casino collapse causes injuriesCincinnati.comA partial collapse at the new casino sight at the corner of Reading and Broadway Street has been reported this morning. / Enquirer by Liz Dufour DOWNTOWN — A partial collapse at the new casino sight at the corner of Reading and Broadway Street has …Hundreds turn out for first casino... Read more of this article


Goa casinos deny possibility of being used as fronts – IBNLive.com

Goa casinos deny possibility of being used as frontsIBNLive.comPTI | 05:01 PM,Jan 27,2012 Panaji, Jan 27 (PTI) The casino operators in Goa today refuted the suggestion that casinos could be acting as fronts for money-laundering or for funding the terrorists. The operators, at a joint press conference here, … and more »  Read More →


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Gambling is the best bet for Olympic success – The Independent

Gambling is the best bet for Olympic successThe IndependentResearch has suggested that sports betting is likely to benefit from the London Olympics, along with other unexpected areas of growth in the UK sports and leisure industry. Academics are starting to assess some of the economic and social benefits we … and more »  Read More →


Share the Wealth: Online gambling law re-interpretation helps economy – LSU The Reveille

ADI News Share the Wealth: Online gambling law re-interpretation helps economyLSU The ReveilleA new interpretation of a half century's worth of legislation gave the gambling industry a very big Christmas present. On Dec. 23, the US. Department of Justice updated its long-held ruling on the Interstate Wire Act of 1961. Colloquially known as "The... Read more of this article


Player Protection a Priority for Online Poker Industry in 2012, Says … – MarketWatch (press release)

Player Protection a Priority for Online Poker Industry in 2012, Says …MarketWatch (press release)According to PlayPokerOnline.com, till recently, countries prohibited people to play poker online for money to protect them from the problems related to gambling. However, with the advancement of technology, measures can be taken at the national... Read more of this article


Gaming Intelligence Reveals Hot 50 of Online Gambling’s Brightest Stars – PR Web (press release)

PR Web (press release) Gaming Intelligence Reveals Hot 50 of Online Gambling's Brightest StarsPR Web (press release)Growth in the online gambling industry is bucking the global economic trend with the GIQ20 quarterly ranking of the fastest growing listed companies in online gaming showing an average growth rate of 58.9 per cent during the third... Read more of this article


The Moral Case for Gambling – Huffington Post (blog)

The Moral Case for GamblingHuffington Post (blog)I'm not much of a gambler myself. I consider the $2 bets I place on horse races to be an investment in Kentucky's thoroughbred industry, and I value the small entry fees to play in poker tournaments or fantasy sports leagues as payment for the thrill …Kentucky Pastor's Legislative... Read more of this article


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Poker Dealers News

Twin Cities poker dealer wins nearly $60K on ‘Jeopardy’ – Minneapolis Star Tribune

CardPlayer.com Twin Cities poker dealer wins nearly $60K on 'Jeopardy'Minneapolis Star TribuneWhen it comes to having what it takes to win on "Jeopardy," poker dealer Kirby Burnett has it in spades. Burnett, who's been dealing at Canterbury Park in Shakopee since 2000, appeared on the popular television quiz show for three... Read more of this article


Jimmy Dimora federal racketeering trial: Another worker says he did free job … – Plain Dealer

Plain Dealer Jimmy Dimora federal racketeering trial: Another worker says he did free job …Plain DealerBy Plain Dealer staff Lynn Ischay, The Plain DealerThis July 2008 photo shows former Cuyahoga County commissioner Jimmy Dimora's home in Independence, Ohio. Several contractors have testified in Dimora's federal racketeering trial... Read more of this article


Asian Poker Tour Heads To London Today! – PokerNews.com

PokerNews.com Asian Poker Tour Heads To London Today!PokerNews.comPlayers also have the option of a £10 dealer bonus which if they pay it will grant them a further 2500 chips. Late registration is open until 1630. If the £545 is out of your bankroll then there is a £25 +£5 satellite, with one rebuy available, … and more »  Read More →


EXCLUSIVE: Hollywood Casino gives CBS 21 a behind-the-scenes look at job … – CBS 21

EXCLUSIVE: Hollywood Casino gives CBS 21 a behind-the-scenes look at job …CBS 21That is where prospective dealers are trained. CBS 21 News received the first and exclusive opportunity to visit the classroom. Students there are taking their first step into the gaming industry. They're learning to deal “black jack” and poker under … and... Read more of this article


Outdoors briefs: Jan. 27, 2012 – Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

Outdoors briefs: Jan. 27, 2012Mat-Su Valley FrontiersmanAn Skwentna area poker run is Jan. 27-29. Riders pay $20 cash entry fee at Yentna Station and all five cards must be turned in at Shell Lake Lodge by 7 pm, Jan. 29. Best five-card hand is the winner. Cash prizes will be paid to the top five hands as … and more »  Read More →


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