Quote of the Day
"New York City is the biggest market in the country and could support a number of facilities. Just look at Vegas and Atlantic City and how many casinos there are -- and they don't have a quarter of the people that New York has . . . I hope the governor will rethink his position from a true economic and job-creation standpoint." read story >>>
— Lance Gumbs, former Shinnecock trustee
Victor's Picks
(Florida) -- The bill to bring casino gambling to South Florida may be dead for now, but the issue has reshaped the...
(Florida) -- Opponents of the effort to expand casino gaming in Florida declared victory Friday, but anticipate they...
(New York) -- Two Oneida Indian Nation employees can continue to press their case against a Rochester-area county...
(Washington D.C.) -- A D.C. Council committee voted Wednesday to repeal the city’s Internet gambling program,...
(Washington D.C.) -- The nation's capital appeared to solve its budget problems in 2010 when it raced to become the...
(Florida) -- The House released its version of a gambling proposal, slated for its first committee vote tomorrow, that...
(Iowa) -- A measure that would allow the state's two greyhound tracks to stop holding races is no sure bet in the...
(Washington D.C.) -- Lawyers for the many plaintiffs in the class-action suit attached to the Cobell settlement took...
(Massachusetts) -- With the clock ticking on a July 31 deadline to negotiate a deal with the state, the Mashpee...
(Iowa) -- Proponents seeking to rein in the unregulated "wild, wild West" environment of illegal online poker...
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A casino on your computer?
(Delaware) -- When the U.S. Department of Justice issued a relatively brief memorandum recently, it sent state officials, industry leaders and pundits scrambling to make...
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Shinnecocks approve pact to build casino
(New York) -- Members of the Shinnecock Indian Nation have cleared an important hurdle in their decade-old quest to build casinos on Long Island by overwhelmingly...
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Editorial: Mayor should avoid name calling
(Michigan) -- Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero has a well earned reputation for being quick on his feet and conveying his passion for an issue. Who doesn’t recall his...
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Our Opinion: A vote, then what?
(Florida) -- Although the number going to the polls represented less than 50 percent of the county's registered voters, Gadsden County residents last week voted in...
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The case for Native American legal rights
(Illinois) -- When artist Janice Rockwell found a photograph in the VIT High School library, she had no idea that it would inspire a creation that would take three years...
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Florida’s Casino Bill “Dead for This Year”
(Florida) -- A controversial bill to allow mega-resort casinos in Florida appears dead this year, after the House sponsor scrapped a vote Friday by a subcommittee that...
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STUTZ: Casinos seeking next Macau
(Las Vegas) -- The race is on to find the next Macau or Singapore. With the two Asian casino markets about to become the world's No. 1 (Macau with $33.5 billion) and...
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WEG Among Preferred Spots For Casino
(Ontario) -- Half of Toronto residents oppose construction of a new casino in the city, according to a recent poll conducted, but if one were to be built residents have...
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Commentary: A loser at Aqueduct
(New York) -- In every governor's State of the State address, there must be one idea, one project, that stands above all. The one that the public and press will...
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Al Cross | Pushing for tax reform, casinos
(Kentucky) -- Gov. Steve Beshear has a reasonable shot at leaving two big legacies in his rare two-term governorship: racetrack casinos to preserve the state’s...
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Robbie Williams Gambles Big On Poker Site
(UK) -- UK singer-songwriter Robbie Williams may have gambled both with his health and career over the years, but the 37 year old has now decided to well and truly...
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More than half of women gamble
(UK) -- London: Excluding those who only enter the National Lottery, the proportion of the female population who gamble has soared by a third to more than half for the...
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Baillieu breaks pokie vow
(Australia) -- THE state government has reneged on an election promise to implement voluntary precommitment pokies technology in all Victorian gaming venues by 2013,...
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Problem gamblers 'help line' bet link shock
(Australia) -- PROBLEM gamblers trying to quit are being sent to a phone line inviting them to set up a betting account. Gamblers trying to exclude themselves from...
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Gingrich Patron Could Have a Plan B: Romney
(Las Vegas) -- Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire casino executive keeping Newt Gingrich’s presidential hopes alive, has relayed assurances to Mitt Romney that he...
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Blackfeet Nation Severely Impacted By Fire
(Montana) -- After being drastically affected by a drought-caused land fire, the Blackfeet Nation respectfully requests for the National Indian Gaming Association and...
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