Table Games At Slots Parlors? Bill Under Consideration – WBAL Baltimore
February 22, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Table Games At Slots Parlors? Bill Under ConsiderationWBAL BaltimoreCollins said momentum is growing to allow slots parlors to offer table games. But there's also a wild-card. There's a push to get slots in Prince George's County, and a sixth location could take gamblers away from Anne Arundel and Baltimore City.
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Maryland Table Games Bill Set For Senate Hearing – CBS Local
February 22, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Maryland Table Games Bill Set For Senate HearingCBS LocalThe Senate Budget and Taxation Committee is scheduled to discuss the bill that would pave the way for table games like blackjack. The measure also would allow a casino to be built in Prince George's County. Even if General Assembly approves, …Senate panel hears testimony on [...]
Gaming board OKs full casino license for Hollywood slots – Press Herald
February 22, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Gaming board OKs full casino license for Hollywood slotsPress HeraldThe legal formality marks the final step in Maine's evolution into a full-fledged gaming state. Hollywood Casino Bangor, as the expanded operation will be known, is expected to open March 16 with the state's first 14 casino table games.Md. casinos slow to reach once-anticipated revenueYorkdispatch.comGambling board [...]
Parx Tables Earn $9.7M – Patch.com
February 22, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Parx Tables Earn $9.7MPatch.comIn January, table games at Parx Casino had $9.7 million in gross revenue. Last January, they earned $7.6 million. The Bensalem casino had the state's second highest revenue behind Sands Casino in Bethlehem, which earned just under $10 million.
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I’m With Stupid: A Steaming Pile of Dog Doo With a Side of Romney – Huffington Post (satire) (blog)
February 22, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
I'm With Stupid: A Steaming Pile of Dog Doo With a Side of RomneyHuffington Post (satire) (blog)Turns out it means Mitt Romney, but mit rommé, which is awfully close, means something like "with rummy," as in the card game rummy. So what have we learned here today? Nothing, clearly, but I do want to take [...]
Casinos industry spent millions lobbying in Mass. – BusinessWeek
February 21, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Casinos industry spent millions lobbying in Mass.BusinessWeekBy STEVE LeBLANC When Massachusetts lawmakers finally adopted a bill to legalize casino gambling, it wasn't just a victory for would-be high rollers or the state's cash-strapped cities and towns. It was also a long-awaited — and pricey — win for a …Casino Industry Spent Millions Lobbying In [...]
Ohio’s 1st casino shaping up; next comes slots – CBS News
February 21, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Ohio's 1st casino shaping up; next comes slotsCBS News(AP) CLEVELAND — A former Cleveland department store that once had a starring Hollywood role showed off some new glitz Tuesday as backers of Ohio's first casino promised the restored art deco surroundings would be ready for a grand opening before …Peek inside Horseshoe Casino Cleveland shows [...]
Wynn Defends Ouster of Key Investor – Wall Street Journal
February 21, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Wynn Defends Ouster of Key InvestorWall Street JournalBob Miller, a former Nevada governor who sits on the Wynn board of directors and chairs the company's compliance committee, said during a conference call that the company's license to operate casinos in Las Vegas and Macau could be "put under a cloud …Wynn Resorts files lawsuit [...]
Cleveland casino to install slot machines next week – New Philadelphia Times Reporter
February 21, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Cleveland casino to install slot machines next weekNew Philadelphia Times ReporterBy Anonymous AP Ohio's first casino is emerging from a former department store, with kitchen equipment and carpet installed, lighting fixtures ready and the art deco surroundings awaiting slot machines and game tables. Backers of the Horseshoe …Indiana casinos fight a slow economy, [...]
Wynn Resorts files lawsuit against Okada – Financial Times
February 21, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Wynn Resorts files lawsuit against OkadaFinancial TimesThe Las Vegas-based casino group, which also operates a casino in Macao, is at loggerheads with Mr Okada, a 20 per cent shareholder and director of the company. Wynn plans to redeem Mr Okada's stake at a steep discount over a 10-year period, …Wynn Defends Ouster of Key [...]