Table Games At Slots Parlors? Bill Under Consideration
WBAL Baltimore
Collins 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
The 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 gamblingWBFF/WNUV Baltimore

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Gaming board OKs full casino license for Hollywood slots
Press Herald
The 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.
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Parx Tables Earn $9.7M
Patch.com
In 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)
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 this opportunity to talk some more about …

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Casinos industry spent millions lobbying in Mass.
BusinessWeek
By 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 Mass.CBS Local

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Ohio's 1st casino shaping up; next comes slots
CBS 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 promise of things to come when …NewsNet5.com
Cleveland casino to install slot machines next weekCanton Repository
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Wynn Defends Ouster of Key Investor
Wall Street Journal
Bob 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 against OkadaFinancial Times
Wynn to loseThe Economist (blog)
Okada Takes Court Experience to Wynn FightBloomberg
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Cleveland casino to install slot machines next week
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
By 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, competition from neighboring statesnwitimes.com
Cleveland casino will open on timeWTAM.com
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Wynn Resorts files lawsuit against Okada
Financial Times
The 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 InvestorWall Street Journal
Wynn to loseThe Economist (blog)
Okada Takes Court Experience to Wynn FightBloomberg
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