Study: Table games at Vernon Downs would increase economic impact on community – WKTV
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WBNG-TV Study: Table games at Vernon Downs would increase economic impact on communityWKTVAccording to the study, the addition of live table games to Vernon Downs Casino and Hotel would significantly increase the casino's impact on the economy of Oneida County, with planned investments of nearly $10 million initially generating nearly 100 …Tioga Downs Says Table [...]
Proposal to allow table games at Newport Grand slot parlor heads to RI … – The Republic
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Proposal to allow table games at Newport Grand slot parlor heads to RI …The RepublicAP PROVIDENCE, RI — The Newport Grand is set to make its pitch for full casino games before state lawmakers. The slot parlor wants to ask voters this fall to permit table games like poker and blackjack at its facility. A [...]
Racino study: Broader gambling options would bring jobs, revenue – Glens Falls Post-Star
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Racino study: Broader gambling options would bring jobs, revenueGlens Falls Post-StarSARATOGA SPRINGS — A study commissioned by a lobbyist for Saratoga Casino and Raceway and similar businesses forecasts nearly 600 new jobs and almost a million dollars in new local tax revenue each year if table games are legalized in New York.
VivaJava: Euro-Style Board Game With a Shot of Co-opetition – Wired News
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Wired News <cite>VivaJava</cite>: Euro-Style Board Game With a Shot of Co-opetitionWired NewsCombine the mechanics, the theme, and the sneak peeks at the art for the finished game, and this is a title that I can recommend to any board game fan. Who Will Like It? Anyone who likes playing games with a larger group and [...]
State gambling revenue promises rarely meet expectations – Nashua Telegraph
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Washington Examiner State gambling revenue promises rarely meet expectationsNashua TelegraphBy Ben Wieder The Boot Hill Casino in Dodge City, Kansas is the first of a kind in the country, a casino where the slot machines and table games are all owned by the state. (Scott Canont/Kansas City Star/MCT) WASHINGTON – No state helped the gambling [...]
Mass. AG names 2nd casino oversight panel member – CBS News
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abc40 Mass. AG names 2nd casino oversight panel memberCBS News(AP) BOSTON — A former New Jersey law enforcement official said Tuesday that she would bring the lessons that were learned from investigations of that state's gaming industry to her new post on a panel that will oversee casino gambling in …2nd Casino Oversight Panel Member [...]
Valley Forge Casino Resort shows its hand – The Times Herald
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Main Line Valley Forge Casino Resort shows its handThe Times HeraldBy GARY PULEO UPPER MERION — King of Prussia is about to hit the jackpot as Valley Forge Casino Resort gears up to get into the game, round the clock, beginning March 31. On Tuesday morning, VFCR president Saverio Scheri led a media tour through [...]
RI casino proposal heads to legislative review – Norwich Bulletin
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RI casino proposal heads to legislative reviewNorwich BulletinBy Anonymous AP The Newport Grand is set to make its pitch for full casino games before state lawmakers. The slot parlor wants to ask voters this fall to permit table games like poker and blackjack at its facility. A committee of the General Assembly … and more »
Valley Forge Casino Resort shows its hand – The Times Herald
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Main Line Valley Forge Casino Resort shows its handThe Times HeraldBy GARY PULEO UPPER MERION — King of Prussia is about to hit the jackpot as Valley Forge Casino Resort gears up to get into the game, round the clock, beginning March 31. On Tuesday morning, VFCR president Saverio Scheri led a media tour through [...]
Destination casinos only a matter of time, analysts say – Sun-Sentinel
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Blackjack Champ Destination casinos only a matter of time, analysts saySun-SentinelBy Nick Sortal, Staff Writer Like it or not, destination casinos will become a reality in South Florida within the next three to five years, gambling-industry experts said Tuesday. To them, the death of a controversial casinos bill last month in the …Gambling leaders talk [...]